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Japan In FocusOkayama: Red Bricks, Green Ivy from Old Textile Factory Evoke Kurashiki’s History
KURASHIKI, Okayama — Kurashiki Ivy Square is located in a scenic zone called the Bikan Historical...
October 18, 2025
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ReutersTrump Asks Supreme Court to Allow Troop Deployment to Chicago Area
Oct 17 (Reuters) - Donald Trump's administration asked the U.S. Supreme Court on Friday to allow ...
October 18, 2025
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ReutersIsrael Says It Has Received Body of Another Hostage Held in Gaza
Oct 17 (Reuters) - Israel said early Saturday that the Red Cross had turned over the body of anot...
October 18, 2025
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ReutersNvidia Unveils First Blackwell Chip Wafer Made with TSMC in US
Oct 17 (Reuters) - Nvidia NVDA.O uveiled on Friday the first U.S.-made Blackwell wafer, produced ...
October 18, 2025
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General NewsTwo Quake-Stricken Wajima Residents Plan to Build Supermarket for Shopping, Exchanges, Aim to Connect People
WAJIMA, Ishikawa — A group of residents of the Toge district of Wajima, Ishikawa Prefecture, whic...
October 18, 2025
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EconomyAdults, Foreign Visitors Help Japanese Toy Market Expand, Hit ¥1 Tril. for 2 Consecutive Years
Although Japan’s birthrate is falling rapidly, the domestic toy market is expanding at an unprece...
October 18, 2025
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ReutersUS Jury Finds BNP Paribas Enabled Sudanese Atrocities
WASHINGTON, Oct 17 (Reuters) - A U.S. jury on Friday returned a historic verdict against BNP Pari...
October 18, 2025
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ReutersSydney Sweeney Brings Boxer Christy Martin’s Battles to the Big Screen
LONDON, Oct 17 (Reuters) - American actress Sydney Sweeney transformed into former professional b...
October 18, 2025
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ReutersTrump Approves Expanding Credits for US Auto Production, Issues New 25% Truck Duties
WASHINGTON, Oct 17 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday signed orders expanding cred...
October 18, 2025
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ReutersBoeing Wins FAA Approval to Hike 737 MAX Production to 42 Planes per Month
WASHINGTON/SEATTLE, Oct 17 (Reuters) - Boeing BA.N won approval on Friday to raise its 737 MAX pr...
October 18, 2025
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Associated PressTrump Commutes Sentence of Former US Rep. George Santos in Federal Fraud Case
NEW YORK (AP) — President Donald Trump said Friday he had commuted the sentence of former U.S. Re...
October 18, 2025
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BaseballShohei Ohtani Strikes out 3 in First Inning and Then Becomes 1st MLB Pitcher to Hit a Leadoff Homer
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Shohei Ohtani hit the first leadoff homer by a pitcher in major league history...
October 18, 2025
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Associated PressPortuguese Parliament Approves Bill Banning Face Coverings in Public
MADRID (AP) — Portugal 's parliament on Friday approved a bill banning face veils worn for "gende...
October 18, 2025
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Associated PressBolton Pleads Not Guilty in Justice Department Case Accusing Him of Sharing Government Secrets
GREENBELT, Md. (AP) — John Bolton pleaded not guilty Friday to charges accusing the former Trump ...
October 18, 2025
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Associated PressNews Stories Show That Reporters May Have Left the Pentagon, but They Haven’t Stopped Working
Two days after dozens of journalists left their desks at the Pentagon behind rather than agree to...
October 18, 2025