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Climate ChangeSpain records hottest year ever in 2022
MADRID (AP) — Spain is about to conclude its hottest year on record, the nation’s weather service sa...
December 28, 2022
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CompaniesMitsui, Itochu, Jera to import LNG from Oman
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Japanese traders Mitsui & Co. and Itochu Corp. , and power firm Jera Co. reache...
December 28, 2022
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Political CartoonsCARTOON OF THE DAY (December 28)
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December 28, 2022
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General NewsJMA forecasts bright start to New Year for some areas
The Japan Meteorological Agency has forecast clear skies along the nation’s Pacific coast during the...
December 28, 2022
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EnvironmentBarcelona’s bike bus scheme for kids encourages green transport habits
BARCELONA (Reuters) — It’s fun, it’s green and it’s becoming more popular by the day. Barcelona’s b...
December 28, 2022
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Associated PressMexico’s president asks residents to reject drug gang gifts
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico's president appealed to the country's citizens Tuesday not to accept holid...
December 28, 2022
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ScienceScientists reveal secrets of frog transparency
WASHINGTON (AP) — Now you see them, now you don’t. Some frogs found in South and Central America ha...
December 28, 2022
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Yomiuri EditorialGovernment must eliminate complacency to regain public trust
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida bears a heavy responsibility for continuing to defend reconstruction mi...
December 28, 2022
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Politics & GovernmentJapan-U.S. governments mulling summit on Jan. 13 in Washington
The Japanese and U.S. governments are making arrangements for Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and U.S. ...
December 28, 2022
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CompaniesJapan’s 10 major power firms to cut rates in Feb.
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Japan’s 10 major power utilities said Tuesday that they will lower their electr...
December 28, 2022
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Yomiuri Editorial
Russia trampled on international order through invasion of Ukraine
The U.N. Charter principles of respect for sovereignty and territory have been trampled on by a majo...
December 28, 2022
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EconomyWorld Cup helps push up restaurant sales in Nov.
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Restaurant sales in Japan in November rose 8.9% from a year before, up for the ...
December 28, 2022
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EconomyJapan FTC reveals firms rejecting price hikes by suppliers
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Japan’s Fair Trade Commission on Tuesday published the names of 13 organization...
December 28, 2022
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Washington PostAfter years with little covid, videos show China is now getting hit hard
Emergency departments are overflowing, with patients sleeping in hallways until they can be evaluate...
December 28, 2022
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Washington PostEvery jacket this 100-year-old woman creates contains a lifetime
One after another, the women appeared, each wearing a hand-sewn, customized jacket crafted by Nancy ...
December 28, 2022