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Associated PressRussia Hosts Syria’s New Foreign Minister for the First Time since Assad’s Ouster
MOSCOW (AP) — Syria's top diplomat met with Russian officials Thursday on the first visit to Mosc...
August 1, 2025
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Associated PressUS Envoy Arrives in Israel to Monitor Gaza Food Distribution as Humanitarian Crisis Worsens
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — U.S. President Donald Trump’s special envoy Steve Witkoff arrive...
August 1, 2025
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Yomiuri EditorialFed’s Monetary Policy: Pressure from Trump to Cut Rates Invites Confusion
U.S. President Donald Trump’s repeated demands for interest rate cuts will only cause confusion. ...
August 1, 2025
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Yomiuri Editorial
Referendum in Taiwan: Voters Reject Attempt to Exclude Opposition Party
Even in the face of pressure from China, voters in Taiwan may have calmly judged that it would be...
August 1, 2025
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Associated PressWhite House Announces New $200m Ballroom as Part of Trump’s Latest Makeover of ‘The People’s House’
WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House on Thursday announced that construction on a massive, new $200 ...
August 1, 2025
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Associated PressRussian Missile and Drone Attack on Kyiv Kills at Least 13 People and Injures More Than 130
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russian missile and drone attacks overnight on Ukraine's capital city killed...
August 1, 2025
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General NewsTyphoon Krosa Expected to Approach Japan’s Chiba Prefecture Early Saturday
Typhoon Krosa, also known as Typhoon No. 9, is expected to approach the Boso Peninsula in Chiba P...
August 1, 2025
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EconomyJapan’s Factory Activity Slips Back into Decline in July, PMI Shows
TOKYO (Reuters) — Japan's manufacturing activity shrank in July after briefly stabilizing in the ...
August 1, 2025
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Political CartoonsCARTOON OF THE DAY (August 1)
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August 1, 2025
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ObituariesHulk Hogan’s Cause of Death Was a Heart Attack, Medical Examiner Says
Professional wrestler Hulk Hogan 's death last week was caused by a heart attack, according to a ...
August 1, 2025
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GolfRio Takeda and Eri Okayama Lead a Japanese Surge in the Women’s British Open
PORTHCAWL, Wales (AP) — Rio Takeda overcame a double bogey at the turn with four birdies over her...
August 1, 2025
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Typhoon Krosa Set to Move Closer to Japan’s Kanto Region Between Friday Evening, Saturday Morning
Typhoon Krosa, also known as Typhoon No. 9, is expected to move closer to the Kanto region betwee...
August 1, 2025
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ReutersJapan’s Nikkei Stock Average Slips on Tech Investment Concern; Tokyo Electron Plunges (UPDATE 1)
TOKYO, August 1 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average slid on Friday, dragged lower by chip-re...
August 1, 2025
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Associated PressClouds Force Last-Minute Delay for Astronaut Launch to the International Space Station
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Thick clouds prompted SpaceX to call off Thursday’s planned launch of...
August 1, 2025
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Weekly EditionThe Japan News / Weekly Edition (8/1-8/7)
Our weekly ePaper presents the most noteworthy recent topics in an exciting, readable format. Vie...
August 1, 2025