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Political CartoonsCARTOON OF THE DAY (May 7)
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May 7, 2022
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ReutersNYT: Musk aims to quintuple Twitter’s revenue to $26.4 billion by 2028
Elon Musk is aiming to increase Twitter’s TWTR.N annual revenue to $26.4 billion by 2028, up from $5...
May 7, 2022
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ReutersG7 leaders, Ukraine’s Zelenskiy to hold talks on Sunday
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Group of Seven (G7) leaders including U.S. President Joe Biden will hold a vi...
May 7, 2022
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ReutersGermany to send seven howitzers to Ukraine in further policy reversal
SLIAC, Slovakia, (Reuters) – Germany will deliver seven self-propelled howitzers to Ukraine, Defence...
May 7, 2022
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Politics & GovernmentJapan set to lift ban on foreign tourists
The government is considering lifting in June restrictions banning foreign tourists from visiting Ja...
May 7, 2022
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ReutersU.S. adds cryptocurrency mixer Blender to sanctions list over alleged North Korea links
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States on Friday imposed sanctions on virtual currency mixer Blend...
May 7, 2022
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ReutersQueen to attend U.K. Jubilee celebrations, but snubs for Andrew and Harry
LONDON (Reuters) – Queen Elizabeth plans to attend major celebrations to mark her 70 years on the Br...
May 7, 2022
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Yomiuri Editorial
Strengthen international coordination to pressure Russia
The situation surrounding the Ukraine crisis shows no improvement. Japan needs to lead the internati...
May 7, 2022
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Business SeriesTsukuba venture offers space burial service
A start-up in Tsukuba, Ibaraki Prefecture, has launched a new funeral business: space burial. In ear...
May 7, 2022
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Yomiuri Editorial
Thorough support needed to prevent surge in bankruptcies
Small and midsize companies have been accumulating debt amid the novel coronavirus pandemic. Concern...
May 7, 2022
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ReutersU.S. assesses North Korea could be ready to conduct a nuclear test this month
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States assesses that North Korea is preparing its Punggye-ri nucle...
May 7, 2022
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ReutersBiden announces new $150 million weapons package for Ukraine
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Joe Biden signed a new $150 million weapons package for Ukrain...
May 7, 2022
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Japan In FocusKyoto: Online service offers spiritual sessions with monks
KYOTO — It is true that people often want to consult with priests when they have troubles or concern...
May 7, 2022
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Japan In FocusHyogo: Atom’s transition on display in Tezuka’s hometown
TAKARAZUKA, Hyogo — Takarazuka is home not only to the all-female theater group Takarazuka Revue Com...
May 7, 2022
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ReutersU.N. Security Council, including Russia, expresses concern about Ukraine
UNITED NATIONS, May 6 (Reuters) – The U.N. Security Council, including Russia, on Friday expressed “...
May 7, 2022