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CompaniesTEPCO Ends 2nd Round of FY 2025 Treated Water Release
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings Inc. said Sunday that it has completed...
August 3, 2025
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Defense & SecurityChina and Russia Start Joint Drills in Sea of Japan
BEIJING (AFP-Jiji) — China and Russia began joint naval drills in the Sea of Japan on Sunday as t...
August 3, 2025
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Politics & GovernmentJapan to Start Producing Gallium in Australia, Looking to Ensure Stable Supply
The government, in cooperation with Japanese and U.S. companies, will set up a facility in Austra...
August 3, 2025
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TroubleshooterHow Can I Persuade My Son to Become Independent?
I’m a male cram school teacher in my 60s. I work about three days a week after I retired from a c...
August 3, 2025
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Associated PressWeakened Gil Now a Tropical Storm in the Eastern Pacific with No Threat to Land Expected
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Hurricane Gil weakened into a tropical storm in the eastern Pacific Ocean on S...
August 3, 2025
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Defense & SecurityJapan Joined Multinational Space Defense Drill in Australia
TOWNSVILLE, Australia (Jiji Press) — Japan’s Air Self-Defense Force has taken part in a multinati...
August 3, 2025
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CompaniesHamamatsu-Born Technology Used for Fly Control in Palau; Company Wants to Develop ‘Fruit Fly Forecast’
A technology for quality inspection developed by a Hamamatsu-based company is being used for fly ...
August 3, 2025
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General NewsJapan to Launch Public Support System for Elderly Living Alone; Hospitalization, Nursing Homes, Funeral Arrangements Covered
The Health, Labor and Welfare Ministry is considering creating a new framework to support elderly...
August 3, 2025
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General NewsLow-Income Single Parents Struggle to Buy Rice; NPO Reports Ominous Weight Loss in Children
A majority of low-income single-parent households said they had experienced being unable to buy r...
August 3, 2025
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Yomiuri EditorialNew Reciprocal Tariffs Set: United States’ Inward-Looking Stance Causes Concern
The administration of U.S. President Donald Trump has decided on new tariff rates for its “recipr...
August 3, 2025
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Yomiuri Editorial
Japanese Soldiers And Mental Trauma: Suffering Long Overlooked after Return from Battle
War continues to inflict tangible and intangible damage on individuals and society long after it ...
August 3, 2025
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TroubleshooterMy Granddaughter in Elementary School Says She Wants to Die; How Should I Respond, Tell my Own Daughter?
I’m a woman in my 60s running my own business. I have a granddaughter who is an elementary school...
August 3, 2025
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General NewsTyphoon Bailu Forms in South of Japan; Moving 100 Kilometers East of Hachijojima Island
A tropical depression over the seas south of Japan formed into Typhoon Bailu, or Typhoon No. 10, ...
August 3, 2025
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Washington PostRare Aerial Imagery Shows Displacement and Destruction in Gaza
KING ABDULLAH II AIR BASE, Jordan - Blocks upon blocks of crumbling buildings, punctuated by vast...
August 3, 2025
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Washington PostIn a Ukrainian Maternity Ward, a Russian Missile Delivered Death
KAMIANSKE, Ukraine - When Diana Koshyk checked into the maternity ward at City Hospital 9 in the ...
August 3, 2025