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Yomiuri EditorialTake firm action over Russia’s treatment of Japanese diplomat
It is totally unacceptable to infringe on consular status, which is protected by an international t...
September 30, 2022
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Yomiuri Editorial
Threat of tactical nuclear weapons cannot be left unchecked
North Korea has repeatedly test-fired ballistic missiles that are difficult to intercept with exist...
September 30, 2022
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BaseballShohei Ohtani has no-hitter broken up in 8th vs Athletics
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Los Angeles Angels phenom Shohei Ohtani took a no-hitter into the eighth inni...
September 30, 2022
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General NewsKishida tells ministers to consider fresh measures for overseas students
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida instructed Cabinet ministers to work on new promotional measures to fac...
September 30, 2022
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Washington PostStories of surviving Ian: Narrow escapes, harrowing rescues, floodwater fish
FORT MYERS, Fla. – Kathy Sharp thought she would be safe at the Thunderbird Park, a mobile home comm...
September 30, 2022
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Figure SkatingSkating star Yuzuru Hanyu voices hope for better Japan-China ties
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Japanese figure skating star Yuzuru Hanyu, who has a celebrity status in China ...
September 30, 2022
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Politics & GovernmentJapanese consul in Vladivostok has left Russia, Japan’s Foreign Ministry says
A Japanese consul in Vladivostok who was detained by the Russian government and ordered to leave the...
September 30, 2022
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General NewsSource of unpredictable surprises: 15 years of YouTube in Japan
This year marks 15 years since YouTube launched their Japanese-language version. For some people, th...
September 30, 2022
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General NewsJapan police to test video-sharing during emergency calls
Prefectural police across the nation will test a new system from Oct. 1 that allows emergency caller...
September 30, 2022
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Associated PressBaltic Sea pipeline leak damages marine life and climate
WASHINGTON (AP) — Methane escaping from the damaged Nord Stream pipelines that run between Russia an...
September 30, 2022
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Associated PressUS economy drops at 0.6% annual rate from April through June
WASHINGTON (AP) — Battered by surging consumer prices and rising interest rates, the U.S. economy sh...
September 30, 2022
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Associated PressTaiwan to end quarantine for arrivals starting Oct. 13
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Taiwan on Thursday said it will end mandatory COVID-19 quarantines for people ...
September 30, 2022
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Associated PressGOP states sue Biden administration over student loan plan
WASHINGTON (AP) — Six Republican-led states are suing the Biden administration in an effort to halt ...
September 30, 2022
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Associated PressBiden vows US commitment to Pacific Islands at summit
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden on Thursday told visiting leaders from more than a dozen Pacif...
September 30, 2022
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Associated PressFloods trap many in Florida as Ian heads to South Carolina
PUNTA GORDA, Fla. (AP) — Rescue crews piloted boats and waded through inundated streets Thursday to ...
September 30, 2022