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Imperial Family
Crown Prince Akishino, Crown Princess Kiko visit Ise Grand Shrines
Crown Prince Akishino and Crown Princess Kiko visited the Ise Grand Shrines in Ise, Mie Prefecture, ...
April 21, 2022
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Associated Press
New Zealand’s Ardern in Tokyo to meet Kishida, promote trade
TOKYO (AP) — New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern is in Japan on Thursday as part of her first ...
April 21, 2022
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Economy
Suzuki: Japan did not walk out of G20 meeting but criticized Russia
Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki said Wednesday that he did not follow the lead of the U.S., U.K. an...
April 21, 2022
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Reuters
UK PM Johnson says Ukraine peace talks are doomed because of “crocodile” Putin
AHMEDABAD, India (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said any peace talks over Ukraine...
April 21, 2022
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Economy
U.S., U.K., Canada walk out as Russia speaks at G20
WASHINGTON — In an unprecedented move, the finance chiefs of the United States, the United Kingdom a...
April 21, 2022
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General News
Fujiya to raise prices of ‘Look’ chocolate, ‘Country Ma’am’ cookies
Fujiya Co. announced Thursday that it will raise the prices of six of its chocolate products by abou...
April 21, 2022
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Reuters
Macron, Le Pen clash on Russia, EU in angry TV debate
PARIS (Reuters) - French President Emmanuel Macron on Wednesday accused his far-right rival Marine ...
April 21, 2022
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Politics & Government
Russian diplomats depart at Japan government’s request
Diplomats from the Russian Embassy in Tokyo were among eight Russian nationals who flew out of Haned...
April 21, 2022
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Reuters
Ukraine offers to hold Mariupol talks with Russia to evacuate garrison, civilians
Senior Ukrainian negotiators on Wednesday offered to hold special talks with Russia in Mariupol with...
April 21, 2022
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Reuters
West warns of Russian cyberattacks on critical infrastructure
LONDON (Reuters) - Western governments jointly warned on Wednesday about a potential threat of incr...
April 21, 2022
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Associated Press
Bitcoin’s new puzzle: How to ditch fossil fuels and go green
HELENA, Mont. (AP) — For the past year a company that “mines” cryptocurrency had what seemed the ide...
April 21, 2022
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Insights Into The World
Multi-stakeholders key to cancer control efforts
While we are still uncertain about how soon the novel coronavirus pandemic will end, worrisome data ...
April 21, 2022
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Political Cartoons
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April 21, 2022
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Coronavirus
Local travel support program won’t cover Golden Week holidays
The local tourism support program for travel within prefectures by local residents, as well as trips...
April 21, 2022
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Global
G-7 vows to block attempts to evade Russia sanctions
WASHINGTON (Jiji Press) — The Group of Seven finance ministers and central bank leaders Wednesday vo...
April 21, 2022