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Associated PressMasked Israeli Settlers Attack 2 Palestinian Villages in the West Bank
JERUSALEM (AP) — Dozens of masked Israeli settlers attacked a pair of Palestinian villages in the...
November 12, 2025
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ObituariesSally Kirkland, Stage and Screen Star Who Earned an Oscar Nomination in ‘Anna,’ Dies at Age 84
NEW YORK (AP) — Sally Kirkland, a one-time model who became a regular on stage, film and TV, best...
November 12, 2025
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Associated PressTop Diplomats from G7 Countries Meet in Canada as Trade Tensions Rise with Trump
NIAGARA-ON-THE-LAKE, Ontario (AP) — Top diplomats from the Group of Seven industrialized democrac...
November 12, 2025
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General NewsPokéPark KANTO Special / Experiencing the real thing with 5 senses
PokéPark KANTO, the first permanent outdoor facility for Pokémon, will open at the Yomiuriland am...
November 12, 2025
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Science2 Nobel Prize Laureates Express Concern over Decline in Number of Science Papers by Japanese Researchers
KYOTO — Shimon Sakaguchi and Susumu Kitagawa, the two Japanese scientists awarded the Nobel Prize...
November 12, 2025
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General NewsBid-Rigging Suspected for Rail Maintenance, Repair Tenders; Tokyo’s Transport Bureau, 6 Construction Firms Investigated
The Japan Fair Trade Commission conducted on-site inspections Tuesday of six construction compani...
November 11, 2025
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General NewsPet Shiba Inu Dog Taken by Bear in Akita in Japan’s Northern Tohoku Region Amid Spate of Recent Attacks
AKITA — A pet dog was taken away by a bear in Akita on Tuesday.
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ReutersExplosion Injures Eight outside Court in Islamabad, Police Say
ISLAMABAD, Nov 11 (Reuters) - An explosion injured at least eight people outside a court building...
November 11, 2025
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Associated PressA Deadly Car Explosion in New Delhi Is Being Investigated under an Anti-Terrorism Law
NEW DELHI (AP) — Indian police were investigating a deadly car explosion in New Delhi under an an...
November 11, 2025
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CompaniesJR East Suica’s Penguin to Retire at End of FY2026; Baton to be Passed to New Character
East Japan Railway Co. (JR East) announced Tuesday that the penguin mascot beloved for 25 years a...
November 11, 2025
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Politics & GovernmentTakaichi to ‘Refrain’ from Taiwan Contingency Hypotheticals After Friday’s Remarks in Diet
Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said in the Diet on Monday that she would “refrain” from making rem...
November 11, 2025
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Other SportsDeaflympics Participants Prepare for Competition Opening; Athletes Hold Final Practices, Pep Rallies
Over 3,000 athletes are scheduled to compete in the Tokyo 2025 Deaflympics, which will open on Sa...
November 11, 2025
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Defense & SecurityGovt Likely to Add Drones, Ship Hull Parts, 3 Other Items to ‘Specified Critical Products’ List
The government has begun considering adding unmanned aerial vehicles, ship hull components and th...
November 11, 2025
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Crime & CourtsTokyo Court Rules ‘Appearance Requirement’ for Legal Change in Gender Status Could be Unconditional
A provision requiring people with gender identity disorder to alter the appearance of their genit...
November 11, 2025
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BaseballAward Created to Honor Baseball Legend Shigeo Nagashima; Captivates Fans in Baserunning, Hitting, Fielding
The Nippon Professional Baseball Organization (NPB) has announced the creation of the Shigeo Naga...
November 11, 2025