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Politics & Government
Japan to raise daily entry cap to 10,000 on April 10
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Japan will raise the daily cap on the number of people allowed to enter the cou...
April 2, 2022
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General News
591 offers from firms, others to aid Ukrainian evacuees in Japan
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Japan’s Immigration Services Agency said Friday that it had received 591 offers...
April 2, 2022
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General News
Japan’s Shimadzu working to develop 3D-printed meat
Kyoto-based precision instrument maker Shimadzu Corp. is planning to use 3D printing technology to p...
April 2, 2022
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General News
Japan’s police to secure Ukrainian interpreters to support refugees
The National Police Agency announced on Thursday that it has instructed the police to secure Ukraini...
April 2, 2022
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Politics & Government
Japan to call Ukraine’s capital Kyiv instead of Kiev
The Japanese Foreign Ministry announced Thursday that the government will call Ukraine’s capital “ki...
April 1, 2022
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Associated Press
Inflation in 19 nations using euro soars to record 7.5%
LONDON (AP) — Inflation in Europe soared to another record, in a fresh sign that rising energy price...
April 1, 2022
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Washington Post
International donors face tough choices as Taliban reneges on promises
Outraged by a new Taliban decree banning some girls from school, and focused on the increasingly cos...
April 1, 2022
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Associated Press
Thousands of workers return home as Malaysia fully reopens
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Thousands of Malaysians working in Singapore returned home Friday as M...
April 1, 2022
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General News
Technological advancements herald era of wooden skyscrapers
The development of high-rise buildings utilizing timber is progressing due to advances in fire-resi...
April 1, 2022
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Associated Press
Russians leave Chernobyl; Ukraine braces for renewed attacks
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russian troops left the heavily contaminated Chernobyl nuclear site early Frida...
April 1, 2022
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Defense & Security
Japan to station mobile radar unit on westernmost Yonaguni
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Japan’s Air Self-Defense Force said Thursday that it will station a mobile rada...
April 1, 2022
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Associated Press
In Serbia, pro-Russia is seen as the winning election stance
BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic, who has fostered close ties with Russia ...
April 1, 2022
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Associated Press
High energy costs are hitting UK; it’s about to get worse
LONDON (AP) — Tia Rutherford is worried about her 3-year-old son. As energy prices soared last fall...
April 1, 2022
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Associated Press
African refugees see racial bias as US welcomes Ukrainians
Wilfred Tebah doesn’t begrudge the U.S. for swiftly granting humanitarian protections to Ukrainians ...
April 1, 2022
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Politics & Government
Japan diet OKs extension of special law for Okinawa
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — The Diet on Thursday enacted a bill to extend a special law for the development...
April 1, 2022