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Defense & Security
Japan lacks effective deterrence against N. Korea’s missiles
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has strongly condemned North Korea’s launch of what is believed to be a...
March 25, 2022
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Yomiuri Editorial
Thrilling baseball games in store as spectators once again fill stands
The professional baseball season has arrived. Players are encouraged to engage in passionate play th...
March 25, 2022
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Yomiuri Editorial
N. Korea’s latest ICBM launch worsens threat of nuclear strike
The threat of North Korea’s nuclear missiles has further increased. It can be said that the situatio...
March 25, 2022
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Associated Press
Biden plans gas shipments to Europe to cut Russian leverage
BRUSSELS (AP) — President Joe Biden on Friday is expected to announce increased shipments of liquefi...
March 25, 2022
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Associated Press
COVID-19 rates plunge as decision nears on US asylum limits
SOMERTON, Ariz. (AP) — One by one, a voice called out the names of 169 people just released by U.S. ...
March 25, 2022
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Outside Contributors
Past political wisdom clue to solve crises
When the Great East Japan Earthquake occurred on March 11, 2011, I thought: “The post-World War II e...
March 25, 2022
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Politics & Government
Diet OKs U.S. base cost pact
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — The Diet, Japan’s parliament, on Friday approved a special five-year pact on Ja...
March 25, 2022
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Political Cartoons
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March 25, 2022
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Washington Post
Biden and Europeans to announce major plan to redirect gas to Europe
BRUSSELS - President Joe Biden and European leaders are expected to announce a major initiative to d...
March 25, 2022
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Defense & Security
N. Korea fired new ICBM Thursday: KCNA
SEOUL (Jiji Press) — North Korea conducted a test launch of a new intercontinental ballistic missile...
March 25, 2022
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Performing Arts
Hayato Kakizawa finally gets to play his dream role in ‘Blood Brothers’
Actor Hayato Kakizawa, primarily known for his work in musicals, is set to star in the acclaimed sho...
March 25, 2022
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Science
Yamanaka looking forward to more research after stepping down as CiRA director
Nobel laureate Shinya Yamanaka, who will resign as director of Kyoto University’s Center for iPS Cel...
March 25, 2022
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General News
Growing private-sector efforts provide assistance to Ukraine
Efforts to provide support to Ukraine amid the conflict that has continued since Russia’s invasion h...
March 25, 2022
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Social Series
Okinawa 50 yrs since return: National political affairs / G8 summit proved successful despite opposition
This year marks the 50th anniversary of Okinawa’s return to Japan. This is the fourth installment of...
March 25, 2022
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Associated Press
Biden pledges new Ukraine aid, warns Russia on chem weapons
BRUSSELS (AP) — President Joe Biden and Western allies pledged new sanctions and humanitarian aid on...
March 25, 2022