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Washington PostCould Syria Unravel? Fearful Minorities Resist New Leader’s Bid for Control.
ARNAH, Syria - A wall of fear is rising around this scenic town in the foothills of Mount Hermon....
August 24, 2025
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Washington PostLand for Peace? Ukrainians Weigh Frozen Front Line to Placate Russia.
DONETSK REGION, Ukraine - Svitlana Batiukh and Alla Khoruzha have lived on opposite sides of the ...
August 24, 2025
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EconomyBOJ’s Ueda Sees Wages Remain under Upward Pressure
JACKSON HOLE, Wyo. (Jiji Press) — Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda said Saturday that wages in h...
August 24, 2025
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DeliciousHint of Curry Elevates Takikomi Gohan Mixed Rice in Washoku Japanese Cooking
Akihiko Murata, owner of a Japanese restaurant, has a brilliant trick for boosting appetites in t...
August 24, 2025
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Washington PostNational Guard Troops Are in D.C. We Went to See What They’re up to.
Commuters and tourists leaving D.C.’s Union Station this week stepped out to an unusual scene: tw...
August 24, 2025
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Washington PostThis Conservative County Lost Teachers after Administration Cut Key Grant
MONTGOMERY COUNTY, N.C. - Kylie Blankenship is everything this rural school district said it need...
August 24, 2025
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Associated PressBus Carrying Junior High Football Team Crashes near Pittsburgh. 21 People Are Taken to Hospitals
ECONOMY BOROUGH, Pa. (AP) — A bus carrying a junior high football team to a game crashed Saturday...
August 24, 2025
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Associated PressUS Heat Wave Smothers Pacific Northwest, Poses Extreme Risk in California and Arizona
SEATTLE (AP) — Residents of the Western U.S. sweltered in a heat wave Saturday that hospitalized ...
August 24, 2025
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CompaniesYamato Starts Condo Delivery Robot Trials
URAYASU, Chiba (Jiji Press) — Yamato Transport Co. has begun a project to test self-driving deliv...
August 24, 2025
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Imperial FamilyJapan Emperor Emeritus, Empress Emerita Visit Postwar Settlement
KARUIZAWA, Nagano (Jiji Press) — Japan’s Emperor Emeritus and Empress Emerita visited the Ohinata...
August 24, 2025
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Associated PressIran Confers with European Nations on Its Nuclear Program as Sanctions Deadline Nears
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran said Friday its foreign minister spoke by phone with his ...
August 24, 2025
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DeliciousDiner in Japan’s Saga Pref. Popular with Regulars; Black Katsudon Dish Evolved from Recipe of Owner’s Mother
TAKEO, Saga — A diner located in Takeo, Saga Prefecture — considered the gateway to the Nishi-Kyu...
August 24, 2025
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CompaniesSony-Honda Joint Firm Sued in U.S. over EV Sales
SILICON VALLEY (Jiji Press) — The California New Car Dealers Association said Friday that it has ...
August 24, 2025
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Associated PressFemale Political Prisoners in Belarus Face Abuse, Humiliation and Threats of Losing Parental Rights
TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — Antanina Kanavalava says her four years in a Belarusian penal colony as a...
August 24, 2025
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Associated PressIsraeli Strikes and Gunfire Kill 33 as Gaza City Becomes Focus of Famine and a Military Offensive
KHAN YOUNIS, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israeli strikes and gunfire killed at least 33 Palestinians in Gaz...
August 24, 2025