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CoronavirusTokyo to resume Go To Eat campaign on Oct. 26
Tokyo will resume sales of premium meal coupons for the central government’s Go To Eat campaign to s...
October 15, 2022
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ScienceEU regulator recommends clearing Takeda’s dengue vaccine
LONDON (AP) — The European Medicines Agency on Friday recommended the authorization of a dengue vacc...
October 15, 2022
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Yomiuri EditorialChina, Russia must not be allowed to disrupt international order
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and China’s threats against Taiwan are challenging the stability of the...
October 15, 2022
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Yomiuri Editorial
Reliable information essential in age of confusion
The internet is rife with harmful false rumors and slander. In these confusing times, newspapers mus...
October 15, 2022
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General NewsRepairs of digital learning devices impose heavy burden on local governments
Broken digital learning devices are piling up at schools more than a year after all elementary and j...
October 15, 2022
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Asia-PacificSouth Korea: YouTube’s ever-growing role in politics
In a recent interview with British newspaper The Guardian, Cho Dong-youn, a former co-head of the De...
October 15, 2022
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Travel SpotsHyogo: Adventurers wanted at Dragon Quest Island
AWAJI, Hyogo — What if you could enjoy a “Dragon Quest” adventure in real life? Dragon Quest Island,...
October 15, 2022
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Political PulseAbe’s death puts focus on Kishida’s contrasting leadership qualities
“The different streams, having their sources in different places, all mingle their water in the sea....
October 15, 2022
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General NewsTokyo Tech, TMDU to merge in FY24
The Tokyo Institute of Technology and Tokyo Medical and Dental University announced plans to merge b...
October 15, 2022
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Associated PressMedia: U.K. Treasury chief out as prime minister plans U-turn
LONDON (AP) — British media say Treasury chief Kwasi Kwarteng has left the government, ahead of an a...
October 14, 2022
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MarketsYen tumbles to 32-year low against dollar
The dollar rose to 147.70 yen in Tokyo trading Friday for the first time since August 1990, 32 year...
October 14, 2022
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Political SeriesKishida’s first-year report card / Opposition takes gloves off to garner support
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida’s Cabinet has passed the first anniversary of its inauguration with its...
October 14, 2022
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CoronavirusOmicron BA.5 vaccine rolled out in Japan
YOKOHAMA — A number of medical institutions in Yokohama on Thursday began administering COVID-19 vac...
October 14, 2022
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Associated PressN.Korea flies warplanes near S.Korea after missile launches
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea flew 12 warplanes near its border with South Korea on Thursday...
October 14, 2022
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General NewsNakamura becomes youngest female third dan Go player
Teenage professional Go player Sumire Nakamura was promoted to third dan at the age of 13 years and ...
October 14, 2022