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Travel SpotsVisitors to Japan’s Yomiuriland Amusement Park Surrounded by Light During ‘Jewellumination’ Event
Yomiuriland amusement park is lit up on Thursday during its “Jewellumination” event, which runs t...
October 24, 2025
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Yomiuri Editorial80 Years since U.N. Foundation: Japan Must Lead Multilateral Cooperation
Oct. 24 marks 80 years since the United Nations was founded. There is an urgent need to rebuild t...
October 24, 2025
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Imperial FamilyPrince Hisahito Absent from University Due to Flu Infection
The prince had a fever and left his university early on Monday, and was diagnosed with the flu on...
October 24, 2025
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Politics & GovernmentDPFP, Komeito to Submit Bill to Japan’s Diet Regulating Political Donations
The Democratic Party for the People and Komeito agreed on Thursday to jointly submit a bill to th...
October 24, 2025
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Imperial FamilyImperial Family Pay Respects to Tokyo Air Raid Victims; They Place Flowers, Speak to Bereaved Family Members
The Emperor and Empress and their daughter Princess Aiko visited the Tokyo Metropolitan Memorial ...
October 24, 2025
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Politics & GovernmentGovt Considers New Bureau to Strengthen Gathering of Intelligence from Japan and Abroad
The government is leaning toward establishing a new national intelligence bureau that would serve...
October 24, 2025
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Travel SpotsAomori Pref. Observation Deck for Viewing Pond, Fall Leaves Requires Reservations
AOMORI — Entry control was put in place on Thursday for an observation deck at Tsutanuma Pond, a ...
October 24, 2025
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Political CartoonsCARTOON OF THE DAY (October 24)
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October 24, 2025
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Associated PressKing Charles III Prays with Pope in Historic Visit, a Welcome Respite from Royal Troubles at Home
VATICAN CITY (AP) — King Charles III and Queen Camilla prayed Thursday with Pope Leo XIV in an hi...
October 24, 2025
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Associated PressVance Calls Israel’s Parliament Vote on West Bank Annexation an ‘Insult’
JERUSALEM (AP) — U.S. Vice President JD Vance on Thursday criticized a symbolic vote in Israel's ...
October 24, 2025
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Associated PressLithuanian President Says Russian Military Planes Violated the Baltic Country’s Airspace
VILNIUS, Lithuania (AP) — Russian military planes briefly violated Lithuania’s airspace Thursday ...
October 24, 2025
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ScienceStudy Shows How Solar Eclipse Made Some Birds Sing like New Day Dawned
WASHINGTON (Reuters) — On April 8, 2024, a total solar eclipse traversed a wide swathe of North A...
October 24, 2025
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Associated PressTrump’s Turnaround on Sanctions Targets Russia’s Oil Companies That Fund the War in Ukraine
FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — The U.S. and the European Union are hitting Russia with another round o...
October 24, 2025
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ReutersNorth Korea Says Its Latest Missile Tests Demonstrate a New Hypersonic System
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea said Thursday that its latest missile tests involved a new ...
October 24, 2025
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ReutersJapan’s Factory Activity Hits 19-Month-Low in October, PMI Shows
TOKYO, Oct 24 (Reuters) - Japan's manufacturing sector contracted in October at the fastest pace ...
October 24, 2025