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Climate Change
Sicily’s Orange Growers Call for Help As Drought Threatens Output
ROME (Reuters) — Sicily’s orange farmers warned on Aug. 13 that searing heat and drought risked w...
August 22, 2024
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Reuters
Germany Seizes Almost 250,000 Euros in Cash in Crypto ATM Sting
BERLIN (Reuters) - German authorities have seized almost 250,000 euros ($279,000) in cash in a na...
August 22, 2024
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Defense & Security
Italy’s Flagship Aircraft Carrier Cavour Makes First Port Call in Japan; 5th Country to Dock at Yokosuka This Month
The Italian Navy’s aircraft carrier Cavour and frigate Alpino arrived at the Maritime Self-Defens...
August 22, 2024
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Companies
Nippon Steel, JFE Steel to Acquire Interest in Australian Coal Mine; Aiming for Cost-Cutting and Sustainability
Nippon Steel Corp. and JFE Steel Corp. announced on Thursday they will acquire interest in a coal...
August 22, 2024
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Baseball
Dodgers Beat Mariners 8-4 to Complete 3-game Sweep and Shohei Ohtani Steals 39th Base of the Season
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Max Muncy's three-run double highlighted a five-run fifth inning, Shohei Ohtan...
August 22, 2024
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Climate Change
Greenland Fossils Reveal Greater Sea-level Threat from Climate Change
WASHINGTON (AFP-Jiji) — In the not-too-distant past, Greenland lived up to its name.
...August 22, 2024
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Reuters
USS Ralph Johnson Made Routine Taiwan Strait Transit, Says US Navy
BEIJING (Reuters) - The United States Navy said on Thursday the destroyer USS Ralph Johnson made ...
August 22, 2024
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Reuters
Harris’ Wingman Walz Shows How American Men Are Evolving, Some Democrats Say
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - When U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris interviewed Tim Walz to be her runn...
August 22, 2024
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Perspectives
LEGEND / Kenji Kimihara: Running Opens Up New Paths in Life; the Legendary Runner Tells the Story of His Life
Kenji Kimihara has run 74 full marathons and finished all of them without dropping out. Running o...
August 22, 2024
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General News
Construction Completed on Osaka Expo’s Ring; One of World’s Largest Wood Structures Stands on Japan’s Yumeshima Island
A huge wooden ring was completed Wednesday at the site of the 2025 Osaka-Kansai Expo, a symbol of...
August 22, 2024
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Science
Ancient Egypt’s ‘Screaming’ Mummy May Have Died in Agony
It is a startling image from ancient Egypt — a mummy discovered during a 1935 archaeological expe...
August 22, 2024
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Washington Post
What Songs Are Playing at the Democratic National Convention?
CHICAGO - When you think about the sights and sounds of a political convention, you might picture...
August 22, 2024
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Yomiuri Editorial
Non-Japanese Caregivers: Can They Help Resolve Difficulties of Home-visit Care?
There is a shortage of caregivers who support the lives of elderly people at home. For the elderl...
August 22, 2024
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Washington Post
Why Does Running Make Me Go to the Bathroom?
I’m training for a half-marathon but have noticed an odd setback: Every time I run more than a fe...
August 22, 2024
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Yomiuri Editorial
Decarbonization Policy: How Can Number of Eco-friendly Products Be Increased?
To achieve a carbon-free society, it is important to promote products made through manufacturing ...
August 22, 2024