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Iranian Activist Mohammadi Urges U.N. to Criminalize ‘Gender Apartheid,’ Calls On Advanced Democratic Nations to Use Their Influence
Narges Mohammadi, an Iranian journalist and human rights activist who was awarded the Nobel Peace...
September 23, 2024
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Politics & Government
Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan to Vote for New Leader on Monday; Largest Opposition Likely Heads to Runoff
The Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan is scheduled to vote on Monday to choose its next le...
September 23, 2024
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Companies
4 Japanese Banks Participate in Int’l Digital Currency Project
Tokyo (Jiji Press)—Four Japanese banks are among over 40 commercial financial institutions partic...
September 22, 2024
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Reuters
Hezbollah, Israel Exchange Heavy Fire after Deadly Israeli Strike
BEIRUT/HAIFA, Israel (Reuters) - Israel and Hezbollah exchanged heavy fire into Sunday, with Isra...
September 22, 2024
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Washington Post
Is Sparkling Water as Hydrating as Plain Water?
Sparkling water contains the same compound essential for hydration as plain water - H2O.
...September 22, 2024
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Washington Post
Travel Can Slow the Aging Process, New Study Says
On your next trip, you can leave behind the anti-aging serums and books of brain teasers. Accordi...
September 22, 2024
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Reuters
Trump Rejects Harris’ Challenge to Debate Again on CNN
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Donald Trump on Saturday rejected another debate with Vice President Kamal...
September 22, 2024
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Reuters
Russian Strike Hits Apartment Block in Ukraine’s Kharkiv, Governor Says
Russian forces struck Ukraine's second largest city, Kharkiv, on Saturday evening, hitting a mult...
September 22, 2024
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Reuters
Biden Says China’s Aggressive Behavior Continues in South China Sea and Taiwan Strait
WILMINGTON, Del. (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden said on Saturday that China continues to "b...
September 22, 2024
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Reuters
US to Propose Ban on Chinese Software, Hardware in Connected Vehicles, Sources Say
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Commerce Department is expected on Monday to propose prohibiting ...
September 22, 2024
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Reuters
Sri Lanka’s Marxist-leaning Dissanayake in Early Lead to Become President
COLOMBO (Reuters) - Sri Lanka's Marxist-leaning leader Anura Kumara Dissanayake grabbed a command...
September 22, 2024
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Politics & Government
Kishida, Biden Agree to Enhance Deterrence, Response; Describe Alliance as Cornerstone of Peace and Prosperity
WILMINGTON, Del. — Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and U.S. President Joe Biden agreed to enhance th...
September 22, 2024
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Reuters
Israeli Forces Storm Al Jazeera Bureau in West Bank with Closure Order
CAIRO (Reuters) - Qatari Al Jazeera TV said on Sunday morning that Israeli forces stormed its bur...
September 22, 2024
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Associated Press
Want to Burn Calories? Climbing Stairs Might Be the Most Effective Exercise for You
TOKYO (AP) — If you're trying to lose weight and want a new way to do it, stair-climbing as a reg...
September 22, 2024
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Reuters
Islamic Resistance in Iraq Targets Israel with Missiles and Drones, Source Says
BAGHDAD, Sept 22 (Reuters) - The Islamic Resistance in Iraq launched several cruise missiles at n...
September 22, 2024