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Associated PressMacron: Ukraine to decide time, terms of peace with Russia
Rome (AP) — French President Emmanuel Macron said Sunday it's up to Ukraine to decide the time and t...
October 24, 2022
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Associated PressBrazil pol and Bolsonaro ally refuses arrest, injures police
COMENDADOR LEVY GASPARIAN, Brazil (AP) — A Brazilian politician attacked federal police officers see...
October 24, 2022
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Travel SpotsEnoshima island makes for a pleasant day trip from Tokyo
Enoshima island, located in the city of Fujisawa in Kanagawa Prefecture, is a spectacular sightseein...
October 24, 2022
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Associated PressKoreas exchange warning shots along sea border amid tensions
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — The rival Koreas exchanged warning shots along their disputed western sea ...
October 24, 2022
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Imperial FamilyImperial couple attend cultural event in Okinawa
GINOWAN, Okinawa (Jiji Press) — The Emperor and Empress attended the opening ceremony of national cu...
October 24, 2022
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Figure SkatingMiura 2nd as Malinin wins with quad axel
Ilia Malinin wasn't sure whether he would unveil his quad axel, the hardest jump in figure skating t...
October 24, 2022
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CompaniesProduction returning to Japan in response to supply chain havoc
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — More and more manufacturers are shifting their production back to Japan as part...
October 24, 2022
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ReutersJapan temporarily closes Haiti embassy as security worsens
TOKYO, Oct 24 (Reuters) - Japan has temporarily closed its embassy in Haiti due to the worsening sec...
October 24, 2022
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Associated PressBoris Johnson drops out of race to be next UK prime minister
LONDON (AP) — Former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced Sunday he will not run to lead t...
October 24, 2022
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MarketsDollar Temporarily Slides to Around 145.50 Yen in Tokyo
“As the dollar plunged by over ¥4, the Japanese government may have intervened,” a market source sai...
October 24, 2022
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General News6 months on, search goes on for missing victims of Shiretoko boat tragedy
SAPPORO — With Sunday marking six months since a sightseeing boat sank off the Shiretoko Peninsula i...
October 24, 2022
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Asia-PacificXi’s firm grip on power foments discontent within Chinese Communist Party
BEIJING — With the Chinese Communist Party’s new seven-member Politburo Standing Committee announced...
October 24, 2022
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Defense & SecurityNew security declaration clearly demonstrates quasi-alliance between Japan, Australia
PERTH, Australia — A new joint declaration by Japan and Australia to deepen their security cooperati...
October 23, 2022
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Asia-PacificXi says China’s economy has high resilience, room for maneuver
BEIJING, Oct 23 (Reuters) - China's economy has high resilience, sufficient potential and room for m...
October 23, 2022
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Kabuki / Noh / RakugoKabuki star performs at temple ahead of tour marking succession to new stage name
Kabuki actor Ichikawa Ebizo XI performed at Naritasan Shinshoji temple on Saturday in Narita City, C...
October 23, 2022