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Politics & GovernmentJapan PM Kishida Seeks ‘Concrete Actions’ for U.N. Security Council Reform
NEW YORK (Jji Press) — Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Sunday stressed the need for “concrete act...
September 23, 2024
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GlobalU.N. Future Summit Begins; World Leaders Pledge Cooperation
New York (Jiji Press) — The Summit of the Future began at the U.N.. headquarters in New York on S...
September 23, 2024
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Travel SpotsViolet Blue Flowers of Rare Mizu-aoi Plant Bloom in Ishikawa Park
Violet blue flowers of mizu-aoi plants bloom in the south garden of Kibagata Park in Komatsu, Ish...
September 23, 2024
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CompaniesJR East Employee in His 70s Earns Doctorate on Safe Train Operations; Believes Accidents Caused by Human Error Can Be Reduced
Yoshinobu Katagata, a senior engineer at East Japan Railway Co. (JR East), has earned a doctorate...
September 23, 2024
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Politics & GovernmentKoizumi Enjoys Most Lawmaker Support in LDP Race
Tokyo (Jiji Press) — Former Environment Minister Shinjiro Koizumi has support from the biggest nu...
September 23, 2024
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EconomyJapan Game Industry to Enhance Disclosure to Attract Talent
Tokyo (Jiji Press)—The Japanese game industry will bolster the disclosure of data related to aver...
September 23, 2024
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Asia-PacificAustralia Backs Easing of China’s Ban on Japan Fishery Products
Wilmington, Delaware (Jiji Press)—Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese on Saturday expresse...
September 23, 2024
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Defense & SecurityJapan, U.S., Australia, India to Cooperate in Maritime Security
Wilmington, Delaware (Jiji Press)—Leaders from the Quad countries of Japan, the United States, Au...
September 23, 2024
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Defense & SecurityJapan, ASEAN to Cooperate to Build Next-Generation Vehicles
Tokyo (Jiji Press)—Japan and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations have adopted a joint stat...
September 23, 2024
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BaseballShota Imanaga Stars as the Chicago Cubs Beat the Washington Nationals 5-0
CHICAGO (AP) — Shota Imanaga pitched seven crisp innings in his sixth consecutive win, and the Ch...
September 23, 2024
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Baseball53-55: Shohei Ohtani, Mookie Betts Go Back-To-Back in Ninth as Dodgers Rally Past Rockies 6-5; Yoshinobu Yamamoto Gives up Four Runs over Three Innings
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Shohei Ohtani hit a tying home run in the ninth inning and Mookie Betts follow...
September 23, 2024
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Other SportsDerrick Henry Rushes for 151 Yards, 2 TDs as Ravens Hang on to Beat Cowboys 28-25
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Lamar Jackson and the Baltimore Ravens had an early, emphatic answer for ...
September 23, 2024
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Associated PressHezbollah Hits Back with Rockets as It Declares an ‘Open-ended battle’ with Israel
NAHARIYA, Israel (AP) — Hezbollah fired over 100 rockets early Sunday across northern Israel, wit...
September 23, 2024
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Associated PressUN Nations Endorse a ‘Pact for the Future,’ and the Body’s Leader Says It Must Be More than Talk
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. General Assembly approved a blueprint Sunday to bring the world's ...
September 23, 2024
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Yomiuri EditorialWritings from Iran Prison: Respond with Action to Plea Made by Activist at Risk of Own Life
The elimination of gender discrimination and respect for individual freedom are universal values ...
September 23, 2024