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Politics & GovernmentJapan Eyes Cooperation with Solomon Islands over Indo-Pacific
TOKYO, March 20 (Jiji Press) — Japan has shown its readiness to expand its cooperation with the Paci...
March 20, 2023
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Associated PressNorth Korea: Latest Missile Simulated Nuclear Counterattack
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea said Monday it simulated a nuclear attack on South Korea with ...
March 20, 2023
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ReutersPutin to Welcome Xi Jinping to Moscow at Critical Moment
LONDON, March 20 (Reuters) - Three days after being accused by an international tribunal of war crim...
March 20, 2023
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ReutersCentral Banks Try to Calm Markets after UBS Deal to Buy Credit Suisse
March 19 (Reuters) - Some of the world's largest central banks came together on Sunday to stop a ban...
March 20, 2023
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ReutersNorth Korea’s Kim Calls for Nuclear Attack Readiness Against US, South Korea
SEOUL(Reuters) - North Korean leader Kim Jong Un called for the country to stand ready to conduct nu...
March 20, 2023
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General NewsFujii Becomes Youngest Shogi Player with 6 Major Titles
NIKKO, TOCHIGI Pref. (Jiji Press) — Japanese professional shogi star Sota Fujii, 20, became the you...
March 20, 2023
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Asia-PacificBangladesh Garment Factories See Better Conditions
DHAKA (Thomson Reuters Foundation) — When Shefali Akter first sought a job at a garment factory near...
March 20, 2023
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Associated PressRussia’s Putin Makes Surprise Trip to Occupied Mariupol
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin visited the occupied port city of Mariupol, hi...
March 20, 2023
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Associated PressMysterious Streaks of Light Seen in The Sky Over California
Mysterious streaks of light were seen in the sky in the Sacramento area Friday night, shocking St. P...
March 20, 2023
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Associated PressUBS to Buy Credit Suisse for Nearly $3.25B to Calm Turmoil
GENEVA (AP) — Banking giant UBS is buying troubled rival Credit Suisse for almost $3.25 billion, in ...
March 20, 2023
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General NewsJapan City of Akashi Inspires With ‘5 Free Programs’ for Kids
The city of Akashi, Hyogo Prefecture, is an inspiration to other local governments in Japan as they ...
March 20, 2023
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Politics & GovernmentJapan, Germany to Start Talks for More Efficient Joint Drill
Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi and German counterpart Annalena Baerbock agreed Saturday to accel...
March 20, 2023
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Defense & SecurityJapan, U.S. Conduct Joint Exercise in the Sea of Japan
Japanese and U.S. ships conducted a joint exercise in the Sea of Japan on Saturday. ...
March 19, 2023
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General NewsJapan Lego Park Lets Visitors Feel Like Giants
Legoland Japan theme park in Nagoya is allowing visitors to enter some of its city dioramas through ...
March 19, 2023
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Politics & GovernmentJapan, Germany Coordinate on Economic Security Ahead of G7 Summit
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz reaffirmed their commitment to streng...
March 19, 2023