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Defense & SecurityJapan-China Defense Hotline Eyed for Spring
Defense officials from Japan and China have agreed to accelerate efforts to launch a telephone “hot...
February 22, 2023
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Yomiuri EditorialParty Should Present Its Own Specific Security Policies
An important role of an opposition party is to challenge the political stance of the Cabinet, pursue...
February 22, 2023
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CompaniesYahoo Japan to Pay Employees ¥50,000 as Teleworking Subsidy
Yahoo Japan Corp. will pay all its employees ¥50,000 to support their working remotely, using the co...
February 22, 2023
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Yomiuri Editorial
Japan Must Not Allow South Korea to Control International Perceptions
It is obvious that the Takeshima Islands are part of Japan’s inherent territory, both historically a...
February 22, 2023
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TechnologyTurkey Quake Revives Debate over Nuclear Plant Being Built
NICOSIA (AP) — A devastating earthquake that toppled buildings across parts of Turkey and neighborin...
February 22, 2023
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Crime & CourtsKitten with ¥400,000 Value Identified Thanks to Microchip after Stolen
KANAZAWA — A man has been arrested on suspicion of stealing a kitten after breaking into an apartmen...
February 22, 2023
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Crime & Courts2 Arrested over Tokyo Robbery-Murder
Two men were arrested Wednesday on suspicion of involvement in a recent robbery and murder in Komae,...
February 22, 2023
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ReutersChina’s Top Diplomat, Russia’s Security Chief Say Asia-Pac ‘Peace’ Needs to Be Upheld
BEIJING, Feb 22 (Reuters) - China said on Wednesday its top diplomat, Wang Yi, met Russia's security...
February 22, 2023
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Washington PostBiden in Kyiv and Warsaw Is a Reminder of Who Really Leads Europe
It was a surprise visit long in the works. In the year since Russia launched its full-scale invasion...
February 22, 2023
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Washington PostBiden and Putin Deliver Dueling Fiery Speeches on Ukraine
WARSAW - The leaders of the United States and Russia delivered blistering, contradictory addresses i...
February 22, 2023
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Travel SpotsCamellia Festival Celebrates Wind-Blown Flowers in Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan
Fallen camellia flowers cover the ground at the Kasayama Camellia Grove on Mt. Kasayama in Hagi, Yam...
February 22, 2023
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Associated PressNew START: Last US-Russia Arms Control Treaty in Jeopardy
WASHINGTON (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin's announcement Tuesday that Moscow is suspending ...
February 22, 2023
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Associated PressNew Quake Brings Fresh Losses to Residents of Turkey, Syria
ISTANBUL (AP) — Survivors of the earthquake that jolted Turkey and Syria 15 days ago, killing tens o...
February 22, 2023
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Japan In FocusTokyo Musical Instrument Museum Strikes Chord with Visitors
Music lovers, take note. One of the nation’s largest collections of old and valuable musical instrum...
February 22, 2023
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Science
U.S. to Test N-powered Spacecraft by 2027
WASHINGTON (Reuters) — The United States plans to test a spacecraft engine powered by nuclear fissio...
February 22, 2023