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General NewsEvents to Deepen Understanding of Africa Held in Yokohama in Conjunction with 9th Conference on African Development
Various events are being held in Yokohama to deepen understanding of Africa in conjunction with T...
August 20, 2025
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Politics & GovernmentIndian Prime Minister Modi to Visit Japan from Next Week; Will Hold Summit with Ishiba on Bilateral Security, Economy
Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba informed Liberal Democratic Party executives about Indian Prime Min...
August 20, 2025
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Politics & GovernmentIshiba Meets Gates in Tokyo, Pledges ¥81.2 Billion to International Vaccination Organization Gavi
Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba met Microsoft Corp. founder Bill Gates during his Japan visit at th...
August 20, 2025
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Political CartoonsCARTOON OF THE DAY (August 20)
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August 20, 2025
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SumoSumo Scene / Sumo’s Special Prizes Reflect Tournament’s Level of Excitement, with 5 Taking Home Awards from Nagoya
Before the champion set out on his victory parade at last month’s Nagoya Grand Sumo Tournament, t...
August 20, 2025
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BaseballOhtani Hits 44th Homer and Call Has Big Night as Dodgers Pound Rockies 11-4
DENVER (AP) — Shohei Ohtani hit his 44th home run and Alex Call matched a career high with four h...
August 20, 2025
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ReutersJapan’s Nikkei Stock Average Falls a 2nd Day, Led Lower by Chip Shares (UPDATE 1)
TOKYO, Aug 20 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average slid for a second day on Wednesday, coming...
August 20, 2025
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Associated PressIndia’s Modi Meets China’s Top Diplomat as Asian Powers Rebuild Ties
NEW DELHI (AP) — Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi hailed “steady progress” in improving relati...
August 20, 2025
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Associated PressQatar Urges a Gaza Ceasefire after a ‘Positive Response’ from Hamas
JERUSALEM (AP) — A key mediator on Tuesday stressed the urgency of brokering a ceasefire in the G...
August 20, 2025
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Travel SpotsJapan Tourism / Experience ‘Total Hospitality’ at Yatsugatake Hotel Fuuka in Yamanashi Pref.; Relax and Let Daily Stress Melt Away
Yatsugatake Hotel Fuuka is an all-inclusive hotel at an elevation of 992 meters surrounded by ric...
August 20, 2025
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Associated PressKim’s Sister Says North Korea Will Never See the South as a Diplomatic Partner
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — The powerful sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said her country...
August 20, 2025
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Associated PressAir Canada Reaches Deal with Flight Attendant Union to End Strike as Operations Will Slowly Restart
TORONTO (AP) — Air Canada said it will gradually restart operations after reaching an agreement e...
August 20, 2025
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Associated PressTrump Administration Vying to Own a Big Stake in Intel after SoftBank’s $2 Billion Bet on Company
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick on Tuesday confirmed the U.S. governm...
August 20, 2025
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ReutersUS Commerce Secretary Says Trade Documents Wanted by Japan Are ‘Weeks Away’
TOKYO, Aug 20 (Reuters) - U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said in a CNBC interview on Tues...
August 20, 2025
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EnvironmentAs Octopuses Dwindle in Spanish Waters, Suppliers Look to Farming
GALICIA, Spain (AP) — At a humming factory in the Spanish town of O Carballino, workers sling doz...
August 20, 2025