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Associated PressSpecial Forces Rescue U.S. Embassy Staffers in Warring Sudan
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. special operations forces carried out a precarious evacuation of the American...
April 23, 2023
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EconomyUkraine Planning to Apply for TPP Membership
WASHINGTON (Jiji Press) — The Ukrainian government plans to apply for membership of the Trans-Pacifi...
April 23, 2023
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Defense & SecuritySDF Planes Arrive in Djibouti for Sudan Evacuation
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Three Air Self-Defense Force transport planes have arrived in Djibouti for the ...
April 23, 2023
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G7 SummitG7 Ministers Agree to Continue to Support Ukraine’s Agriculture
The agreement was reached during the ministers’ meeting that started in Miyazaki City the same day. ...
April 23, 2023
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Yomiuri EditorialDecarbonization Must Be Promoted Through Diverse Paths
The Group of Seven (G7) industrialized countries must work together to find diverse ways to promote ...
April 23, 2023
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Yomiuri Editorial
Pursue Those Responsible And Take Thorough Measures
One year has passed since a sightseeing boat sank off the coast of the Shiretoko Peninsula in Hokkai...
April 23, 2023
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TroubleshooterMy Aging Father Won’t Face up to His Declining Driving Ability
Dear Troubleshooter: I am a female company employee in my 40s. My father, who will turn 81 this ye...
April 23, 2023
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TroubleshooterI’m Fretting over the Future After My Husband Suddenly Quit His Job
Dear Troubleshooter: I am a homemaker in my 50s. I live with my junior high school son and 50-somet...
April 23, 2023
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ElectionsJapan Diet By-Elections Seen as Bellwether on Kishida
By-elections for both houses of the Diet are being decided in five constituencies on Sunday, the out...
April 23, 2023
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Imperial FamilyImperial Couple Attends Opening Ceremony of Medical Association Event
The Emperor and Empress attended the opening ceremony of a Japanese Association of Medical Sciences ...
April 23, 2023
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General NewsExplosive Device in Kishida Attack Flew at Speed of Over 140 kph
Parts of the explosive device used in the recent attack on Prime Minister Fumio Kishida were possibl...
April 22, 2023
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CompaniesSato: Toyota to Adapt Urgently to Electric Vehicle Market Growth
NAGOYA (Jiji Press) — Toyota Motor Corp. will seek to adapt to the soaring popularity of electric ve...
April 22, 2023
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Political CartoonsCARTOON OF THE DAY (April 22)
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April 22, 2023
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Yomiuri Editorial
Consider Possibility of Turning Organization into Private Corporation
A bill to reform the Science Council of Japan takes the SCJ’s side into consideration and thus appea...
April 22, 2023
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Yomiuri Editorial
There Can Be No Justification for Acts of Terrorism
The man who threw an explosive device at Prime Minister Fumio Kishida had expressed grievances about...
April 22, 2023