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Associated PressWhat to watch in the high-stakes 2022 midterm elections
WASHINGTON (AP) — After months of primaries, campaign events and fundraising pleas, the midterm elec...
November 7, 2022
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Politics & GovernmentJapan’s Digital Agency to catalog private-sector tech
The Digital Agency plans to create a catalog of digital technologies owned by private-sector compani...
November 7, 2022
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ReutersCOP27 kicks off with deal to discuss climate compensation
SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt, Nov 6 (Reuters) - Delegates from nearly 200 countries kicked off the U.N. cl...
November 7, 2022
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ReutersEXPLAINER-COP27: What is ‘Loss and Damage’ compensation, and who should pay?
Nov 6 (Reuters) - Nearly 200 countries gathering for the U.N. climate conference in Egypt are expect...
November 7, 2022
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ReutersNorth Korea says launches were simulated attack, as South recovers missile parts
SEOUL, Nov 7 (Reuters) - North Korea said on Monday that its recent missile launches weresimulated s...
November 7, 2022
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ReutersNorth Korea fires 23 missiles, one landing off South Korean coast for first time
SEOUL, Nov 2 (Reuters) - North Korea fired at least 23 missiles into the sea on Wednesday, including...
November 7, 2022
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ReutersUkraine warns of more Russian attacks on energy infrastructure
KYIV/WASHINGTON, Nov 6 (Reuters) - Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Sunday warned of more ...
November 7, 2022
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General NewsPatients in Japan have easier access to virtual pharmacist consultations
The service of pharmacists being able to speak with patients online and provide them with instructio...
November 7, 2022
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General NewsCraftsman prepares ‘lucky’ bunnies for Year of the Rabbit
A craftsman in Hiratsuka, Kanagawa Prefecture, puts the finishing touches on a rabbit daruma doll in...
November 7, 2022
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ReutersTwitter asks some laid off workers to come back
Nov 6 (Reuters) - After Twitter Inc laid off roughly half its staff on Friday following Elon Musk's ...
November 7, 2022
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CompaniesMajor shipping firms log record 1st half profits
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Japan’s three major shipping companies have reported record April-September gro...
November 7, 2022
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Associated PressUN weather report: Climate woes bad and getting worse faster
SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt (AP) — Earth’s warming weather and rising seas are getting worse and doing so...
November 7, 2022
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EconomyPlentiful yellowtail stealing spotlight from fall bonito
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Catches of bonito, which are in season in autumn, have been poor while landings...
November 7, 2022
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Associated PressKyiv prepares for a winter with no heat, water or power
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — The mayor of Kyiv, Ukraine's capital, is warning residents that they must prepa...
November 7, 2022
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Associated PressLast total lunar eclipse for three years arrives Tuesday
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Better catch the moon’s disappearing act Tuesday — there won’t be anothe...
November 7, 2022