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G7 SummitG7 Draft Statement Urges Nations to Stop Exporting Weapons to Russia
Group of Seven leaders are expected to adopt a separate statement on Ukraine at the upcoming summit ...
May 18, 2023
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General NewsJapan’s Newspaper Association Concerned over Generative AI
The Japan Newspaper Publishers and Editors Association has released a statement expressing its conce...
May 17, 2023
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General NewsJapan Nuclear Regulator Keeps Operation Ban for N-plant in Niigata Prefecture
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — The Nuclear Regulation Authority on Wednesday decided to maintain an effective...
May 17, 2023
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Politics & GovernmentWorld’s Top Semiconductor Firms to Meet Japan PM in Tokyo
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida will hold talks as early as Thursday in Tokyo with executives of major ...
May 17, 2023
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ReutersJapan Visitors Rise to Nearly 2 Mln in April After China Eases Travel Curbs
TOKYO, May 17 (Reuters) - Visitors to Japan rose to a post-pandemic high of almost 2 million in Apri...
May 17, 2023
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Washington PostCongress Votes to Block D.C.’s Policing Bill, Despite Biden Veto Threat
WASHINGTON - Congress has voted to reject D.C.'s police accountability legislation, the second time ...
May 17, 2023
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General NewsJapan Experiences 1st ‘Extremely Hot Day’ of Year
Japan experienced its first "extremely hot day" of the year as the temperature hit 35.1 C at 2:51 p....
May 17, 2023
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Washington PostCEO behind ChatGPT Warns Congress AI Could Cause ‘Harm to the World’
WASHINGTON - OpenAI chief executive Sam Altman delivered a sobering account of ways artificial intel...
May 17, 2023
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Washington PostU.S. Charges Russian in Global Ransomware Attacks, Including on D.C.
U.S. authorities announced criminal charges, economic sanctions and a $10 million reward Tuesday for...
May 17, 2023
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Washington PostMaryland Tightened Gun Laws after Watershed High-Court Ruling. the NRA Sued.
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore (D) signed into law Tuesday new gun-control bills to restrict who can carry ...
May 17, 2023
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Washington PostNegotiators See Progress on Debt Ceiling, as Biden’s Liberal Allies Worry
WASHINGTON - President Biden and top congressional leaders expressed optimism about urgent negotiati...
May 17, 2023
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ReutersJapan’s Nikkei Closes above 30,000 for First Time in 20 Months
TOKYO, May 17 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average closed above the key psychological 30,000 lev...
May 17, 2023
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Associated PressUkraine Says It Downed Russian Hypersonic Missiles during ‘Exceptional’ Air Attack on Kyiv
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainian air defenses, bolstered by sophisticated Western-supplied systems, th...
May 17, 2023
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Associated Press21 Pieces of Jewelry Worth $129 Million Were Stolen. a Court Convicts 5 Men in Museum Heist
BERLIN (AP) — A German court convicted five men Tuesday of breaking into a Dresden museum and steali...
May 17, 2023
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Associated PressChatGPT Chief Says Artificial Intelligence Should Be Regulated by a US or Global Agency
The head of the artificial intelligence company that makes ChatGPT told Congress on Tuesday that gov...
May 17, 2023