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MuseumsSecret Treasures of 1,200-Year-Old Kyoto Temple at Tokyo Museum; Rarely Seen Items from Jingoji’s Collection Exhibited
In commemoration this year of the 1,200th anniversary of the founding of Kyoto’s Jingoji temple, ...
August 17, 2024
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Defense & SecurityJapan, India to Accelerate Space, Cyber Security Cooperation; Set to Confirm Revision of Joint Declaration at 2+2 Meeting
Japan and India are poised to accelerate space and cyber security cooperation and boost joint dri...
August 17, 2024
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General NewsSecurity Checks Temporarily Suspended at Shin-Chitose Airport in Hokkaido Due to Lost Scissors; Causing 190 Flight Delays and 35 Canceled Flights (Update 1)
SAPPORO — Security checks at Shin-Chitose Airport in Hokkaido were temporarily suspended due to l...
August 17, 2024
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Washington PostHouse Republicans Launch Probe into Tim Walz’s Relationship to China
House Republicans on Friday launched an investigation into Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz’s connections ...
August 17, 2024
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Washington PostIn a Ukrainian Prison, Cells are Full of Young Russian Conscripts
In the basement of a prison in northeastern Ukraine, dozens of Russian soldiers - some wounded, m...
August 17, 2024
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Washington PostSecret Service Bboosts Protection for Trump and Harris
The U.S. Secret Service has dispatched some members of President Joe Biden’s protective detail to...
August 17, 2024
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Associated PressBMW Recalls 1.3 Million Vehicles in China That May Have Takata Air Bag Inflators
BEIJING (AP) — BMW was recalling more than 1.3 million vehicles in China that might have Takata a...
August 17, 2024
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Associated PressPalau’s President Says China is Weaponizing Lucrative Tourism over His Refusal to Break Taiwan Ties
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Beijing weaponized tourism to the Pacific archipelago of Palau ove...
August 17, 2024
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Manga & Anime‘When the Dokudami Flowers Bloom’ Entertainingly Depicts the Art of Discovering an Artist
Yayoi Kusama, Kiyoshi Yamashita, Vincent van Gogh and so on — there are quite a few world-class a...
August 17, 2024
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Associated PressProtests Grow in India Over the Rape and Killing of a Doctor at a State-Run Hospital
NEW DELHI (AP) — Thousands of people marched through various Indian cities Friday to protest the ...
August 17, 2024
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Associated PressUkrainian Officials Urge Civilians to Evacuate Eastern City of Pokrovsk as Russian Troops Close in
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Military authorities in the eastern Ukrainian city of Pokrovsk urged civilia...
August 17, 2024
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Associated PressHarris Offers Proposals to Cut Food and Housing Costs, Trying to Blunt Trump’s Economic Attacks
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris announced a sweeping set of economic proposals ...
August 17, 2024
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Associated PressFirst Case of Polio Confirmed in a 10-Month-Old Child in Gaza, Palestinian Health Officials Say
RAMALLAH, West Bank (AP) — Palestinian health officials on Friday reported the first case of poli...
August 17, 2024
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ReutersGaza Ceasefire Talks Paused with Resumption Planned Next Week
DOHA/CAIRO (Reuters) - Gaza ceasefire talks in Doha paused on Friday with negotiators to meet aga...
August 17, 2024
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BaseballSeiya Suzuki Hits a Game-Ending Single as the Chicago Cubs Top the Toronto Blue Jays
CHICAGO (AP) — Seiya Suzuki hit a game-ending single in the 10th inning, and the Chicago Cubs bea...
August 17, 2024