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Associated PressIran’s Navy Launches Country’s First Military Drill since 12-Day War with Israel
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran held its first military exercise since the end of its 12-day war with Is...
August 22, 2025
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General NewsTokyo Store Sells Personalized Notebooks with Wide Range of Options Available; Books Ready to Take Home on Same Day
Some people feel unsatisfied when using commercially available notebooks. Maybe the cover isn’t s...
August 22, 2025
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Associated PressUkrainian Man Arrested in Italy over Nord Stream Pipeline Blasts
BERLIN (AP) — A Ukrainian man suspected to be one of the coordinators of undersea explosions that...
August 22, 2025
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Associated PressBones of Ancient Child Suggest Humans Could Have Interbred with Neanderthals Earlier Than Thought
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Modern humans and Neanderthals were interacting 100,000 years earlier tha...
August 22, 2025
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General NewsTyphoon Lingling Downgraded to Tropical Depression
Typhoon Lingling, also called Typhoon No. 12, was downgraded to a tropical depression around 9 a....
August 22, 2025
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EconomyJapan’s Core Inflation Slows in July, Stays above BOJ Target
TOKYO (Reuters) — Japan's core inflation slowed for a second straight month in July but stayed ab...
August 22, 2025
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GolfAkie Iwai Leads CPKC Women’s Open, Days after First LPGA Tour Victory
MISSISSAUGA, Ontario (AP) — Akie Iwai was right back on top of the leaderboard in the CPKC Women’...
August 22, 2025
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Associated PressRussian Attack on Western Ukraine Hits an American Factory during the US-Led Push for Peace
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia launched a rare drone and missile attack on western Ukraine overnight...
August 22, 2025
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Asia-PacificJapan, South Korea Have Chance to Be True Neighbors, as Lee Expresses Wish for Closer Ties
There is a sincere wish to see Japan and South Korea develop their relations in a dramatic way. S...
August 22, 2025
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General NewsBasic Plan Compiled for Wajima-nuri Facility, Will Serve as Center for Educating Young People on Traditional Lacquerware Creation
A committee of representatives from the public and private sectors has compiled a basic plan for ...
August 22, 2025
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Associated PressUS and EU Frame the Ongoing Deal between the Trading Partners and Solidify Some Commitments
WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States and the European Union on Thursday issued a joint statement t...
August 21, 2025
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Defense & SecurityJapanese Self-Defense Forces’ Base in Djibouti Becoming Increasingly Important for Situations Occurring in Middle East, Africa
The Self-Defense Forces’ activity base in Djibouti in eastern Africa has become increasingly impo...
August 21, 2025
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General NewsShinkansen Collides With Person at Higashi-Hiroshima Station; Trains Suspended Between Shin-Osaka and Hakata
A Shinkansen bullet train collided with a person on the tracks while passing through Higashi-Hiro...
August 21, 2025
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Wider WorldJapan Prime Minister Stresses Shift to Investment in Africa, Vows to Assist Development of Nacala Corridor in South
Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba emphasized the shift from aid to investment in relations with Afric...
August 21, 2025
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Wider WorldProgram Born from TICAD Helps Japan Firms Grow in Africa, as Program Alumni Aid in Search for Business Opportunities
YOKOHAMA – Among the programs that have come out of the Tokyo International Conference on African...
August 21, 2025