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BaseballOkinawa Shogaku Advances to 1st-Ever summer Final at National High School Baseball Championship
NISHINOMIYA, Hyogo — Taito Higa delivered a tie-breaking single with two outs in the seventh inni...
August 21, 2025
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Asia-PacificSouth Korean President Emphasizes Consistency Toward Japan, Cites ‘Responsibility’ to Adhere to Previous Agreements
SEOUL — South Korean President Lee Jae Myung considers policy consistency toward Japan to be vita...
August 21, 2025
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Washington PostTrump Says He Has ‘Solved’ 7 Conflicts. Here’s What to Know about Them.
Amid President Donald Trump’s push to secure a peace deal in Ukraine, he has taken frequent oppor...
August 21, 2025
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Politics & GovernmentIshiba Begins Holding Talks with Top-Level Officials from African Nations during TICAD 9
Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba is holding a series of talks with top-level officials from African ...
August 21, 2025
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Washington PostVance Says D.C. Police Takeover an Example for Other Cities
Vice President JD Vance and other Trump administration officials suggested Wednesday that the fed...
August 21, 2025
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Asia-PacificS. Korea Could Revive Fast-Tracking for Japanese at Airports If Agreement Reached with Japan, Says President Lee
SEOUL — South Korean President Lee Jae Myung was supportive of reintroducing priority lanes at Ja...
August 21, 2025
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Washington Post‘The City Is Dead’: D.C. Restaurant Reservations Drop Amid Federal Crackdown
Since President Donald Trump announced his takeover of the D.C. police force last week, restauran...
August 21, 2025
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ReutersSwatch Ad That Sparked Backlash Puts Focus on Risky Campaigns Amid Diversity Rollbacks
Aug 20 (Reuters) - In an era of short attention spans and a White House that has declared war on ...
August 21, 2025
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General NewsKoryo High School to Replace Baseball Club Manager Nakai Following Withdrawal from Koshien due to Team Violence Incident
Koryo High School in Hiroshima announced Thursday it would replace its baseball club manager, Tet...
August 21, 2025
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Weekly EditionThe Japan News / Weekly Edition (8/22-8/28)
Our weekly ePaper presents the most noteworthy recent topics in an exciting, readable format. Vie...
August 21, 2025
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Wider WorldEx-PM Kishida Vows Job Training for Africa, Plus Japan’s Support for a Permanent African Seat on the U.N. Security Council
Former Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Thursday announced plans to provide job training to 300,00...
August 21, 2025
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Asia-PacificTokugawa Ieyasu Offers Lesson for Modern Politics, Says Lee Ahead of His 1st Presidential Visit to Japan
SEOUL — South Korean President Lee Jae Myung described Japanese people as “cheerful, modest and h...
August 21, 2025
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General NewsYokohama Children Welcome African Officials as TICAD 9 Begins; Kenya’s President Ruto Given Flowers
YOKOHAMA — Representatives from African countries interacted with children and business leaders i...
August 21, 2025
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Asia-PacificSouth Korean President Lee Desires Stronger Relationship of Trust With Japan, Said to View Former Korean President Moon as Example of What Not to Do
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung, who intends not to let historical problems between his coun...
August 21, 2025
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ReutersIndia Proposes Slashing Taxes on Small Cars under Modi Reforms, Sending Shares Higher
NEW DELHI, Aug 18 (Reuters) - India aims to slash taxes on small cars and insurance premiums as p...
August 21, 2025