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General NewsBells of Nagasaki’s Urakami Cathedral to Sound Together for 1st Time Since Bomb Dropped in 1945
NAGASAKI — A nonprofit organization, which promotes the study of Nagasaki culture, will hold an e...
August 8, 2025
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Yomiuri EditorialNew ‘Reciprocal’ Tariffs Imposed: Put Japan-U.S. Agreement in Writing and Implement It
Discrepancies have emerged regarding the content of the agreement reached between Japan and the U...
August 8, 2025
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Politics & GovernmentIshiba Reiterates Eagerness to Stay On at General Meeting of Lawmakers
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Friday reiterated his eagerness to...
August 8, 2025
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Associated PressFrance’s Largest Wildfire in Decades Contained after Devastating Southern Region and Wine Country
VILLEROUGE LA CREMADE, France (AP) — France’s largest wildfire in decades was contained Thursday ...
August 8, 2025
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Political CartoonsCARTOON OF THE DAY (August 8)
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August 8, 2025
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TennisNaomi Osaka Beat by Canadian Teen Victoria Mboko at WTA Tour in Montreal
MONTREAL (AP) — Canadian teenager Victoria Mboko completed a dream run to the National Bank Open ...
August 8, 2025
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Politics & GovernmentYoshimura to Remain as Nippon Ishin Chief
OSAKA (Jiji Press) — Nippon Ishin no Kai (Japan Innovation Party) members on Thursday decided thr...
August 8, 2025
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Defense & SecurityJapan Deploys 1st F-35B Stealth Fighters
SHINTOMI, Miyazaki (Jiji Press) — Japan’s Defense Ministry on Thursday deployed three state-of-th...
August 8, 2025
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Associated PressTrump to Nominate Top Economic Aide Stephen Miran to Federal Reserve Board
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Thursday he will nominate a top economic adviser to...
August 8, 2025
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Associated PressSouth Korean Investigators Seek Arrest of Wife of Jailed Ex-President Yoon
SEOUL (AP) — South Korean investigators on Thursday requested a warrant to arrest the wife of jai...
August 8, 2025
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Associated PressThe Bank of England Cuts Its Main Interest Rate to 4％, the Lowest Level Since March 2023
LONDON (AP) — The Bank of England cut its main interest rate Thursday by a quarter percentage poi...
August 8, 2025
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General NewsTyphoon Podul to Reach Waters South of Japan Over Weekend
Typhoon Podul, also known as Typhoon No. 11, was moving northeastward of the Mariana Islands as o...
August 8, 2025
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General NewsCity in Kagoshima Pref. Receives Over 500 Mm of Rain in 24 Hours; Evacuation Directive Issued to Thousands (Update 1)
KAGOSHIMA — A heavy rain emergency warning was issued for Kirishima City, Kagoshima Prefecture, a...
August 8, 2025
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Associated PressThe Paris Office of Israeli Airline El Al Is Vandalized with Graffiti
PARIS (AP) — The Israeli airline El Al said Thursday that its Paris office was vandalized with an...
August 8, 2025
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Insights Into The WorldCan U.S. Fix Its Own Mistakes, As It Has in The Past?
The Panama Canal opened more than a century ago, in 1914. Prior to its opening, a controversy aro...
August 8, 2025