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Associated Press
Netflix aims to curtail password sharing – and bring in ads
An unexpectedly sharp drop in subscribers has Netflix considering changes to its service that it has...
April 20, 2022
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Reuters
Russia’s war in Ukraine to blame for rising global food insecurity – Yellen
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Russia’s war in Ukraine is to blame for exacerbating “already dire” world fo...
April 20, 2022
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Associated Press
China looks to learn from Russian failures in Ukraine
With its ground troops forced to pull back in Ukraine and regroup, and its Black Sea flagship sunk, ...
April 20, 2022
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Reuters
Delegate protests over Russia to upstage G20 meeting
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Western nations are preparing to stage coordinated walk-outs and other diplo...
April 20, 2022
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Reuters
Biden administration will appeal lifting of mask mandate, if CDC agrees
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden’s administration said on Tuesday it would appeal a ...
April 20, 2022
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Politics & Government
Japan increases offer of emergency loans to Ukraine to $300 mil.
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said Japan would increase financial support loans for war-torn Ukraine...
April 20, 2022
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Associated Press
For Russian diplomats, disinformation is part of the job
As governments and social media companies have moved to suppress Russia's state media and the disinf...
April 20, 2022
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Politics & Government
Details unveiled for 8 key pavilions at ’25 Osaka expo
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — The Japan Association for the 2025 World Exposition in Osaka City unveiled deta...
April 20, 2022
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Imperial Family
Emperor sows annual rice seeds
The Emperor sowed the annual rice seeds at a nursery in the Imperial Palace on Tuesday. Dressed in a...
April 20, 2022
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Yomiuri Editorial
Govt must present clear road map for final disposal
How will soil contaminated by the accident at Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings Inc.’s Fukushima...
April 20, 2022
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Political Cartoons
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April 20, 2022
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Coronavirus
Elderly, vulnerable patients likely to be targeted for Japan’s 4th COVID vaccine shots
The government is considering narrowing the target of recipients in the fourth round of COVID-19 vac...
April 20, 2022
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Associated Press
Biden launches $6B effort to save distressed nuclear plants
The Biden administration is launching a $6 billion effort to rescue nuclear power plants at risk of ...
April 20, 2022
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Yomiuri Editorial
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has pushed Nordic nations toward NATO
The security framework in Europe has been drastically changing as the perception rapidly spreads tha...
April 20, 2022
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Associated Press
Netflix shares drop 25% after service loses 200K subscribers
Netflix suffered its first subscriber loss in more than a decade, causing its shares to plunge 25% i...
April 20, 2022