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Yomiuri Editorial
Remain vigilant against rapid fluctuations in exchange rate
The yen is weakening, and the dollar is appreciating rapidly. The government and the Bank of Japan s...
April 17, 2022
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Reuters
Eyeing green vote, Macron vows to exit oil, coal and gas
President Emmanuel Macron promised on Saturday to make France the "first great nation" to stop using...
April 17, 2022
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General News
Iceland poppies make colorful carpet in Japan park
Visitors enjoy colorful Iceland poppies blooming at the Musashi-Kyuryo National Government Park in N...
April 17, 2022
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Yomiuri Editorial
After Toshiba president’s resignation, firm must proceed with transparency
The head of Toshiba, one of Japan’s most prestigious companies, has suddenly resigned. The company n...
April 17, 2022
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Reuters
Didi sets shareholder meeting on May 23 to vote on U.S. delisting plans
Didi Global Inc. will hold an Extraordinary General Meeting (EGM) on May 23 to vote on its delisting...
April 17, 2022
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Reuters
U.S. arrests 210,000 migrants at Mexico border in March, rivaling record highs
U.S. border authorities arrested 210,000 migrants attempting to cross the border with Mexico in Marc...
April 17, 2022
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Reuters
Clashes erupt in Indian capital during Hindu procession
Clashes broke out during a Hindu religious procession in the Indian capital New Delhi on Saturday, i...
April 17, 2022
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Yomiuri Editorial
New system must lead to earlier evacuation of residents
In recent years, record-breaking torrential rain has been increasing during the rainy season. The Ja...
April 17, 2022
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Reuters
Russian oligarch Deripaska’s yacht arrives in Turkish waters
A yacht linked to Russian aluminium tycoon Oleg Deripaska arrived in a bay near the southwestern Tur...
April 17, 2022
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Asia-Pacific
South Korea’s Yoon to send delegation to Japan
SEOUL (Jiji Press) — South Korean President-elect Yoon Suk-yeol will send a delegation to Japan Apri...
April 17, 2022
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Reuters
Tunisia says countries offer help to tackle impact of fuel ship’s sinking
Some countries have offered to help Tunisia prevent damage to the environment after a merchant ship ...
April 17, 2022
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Reuters
China reports 26,155 new COVID cases on April 16 vs 24,791 day earlier
China reported 26,155 new coronavirus cases on April 16, of which 3,529 were symptomatic and 22,626 ...
April 17, 2022
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General News
Drone show gives closing school a special farewell
Drones with LEDs spell out the Japanese letters for “arigatou” (thank you) in katakana, ending a sho...
April 17, 2022
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Reuters
China data to show sharp March deterioration as COVID bites, but solid Q1 growth
BEIJING, April 17 (Reuters) - China is expected to report a sharp deterioration in economic activity...
April 17, 2022
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General News
Just 3 years away, excitement for Expo 2025 hard to see across Japan
With just under three years to go before World Expo 2025 begins, enthusiasm for the event appears to...
April 17, 2022