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Associated PressSupreme Court Seems Likely to Back Trump’s Power to Fire Independent Agency Board Members
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Monday seemed likely to expand presidential control over i...
December 9, 2025
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Defense & SecurityChinese Side Did Not Respond to Hotline Regarding Radar Directed at Japan ASDF Jets, Japanese Govt Sources Say
Chinese defense authorities did not respond when the Japanese side attempted to make contact usin...
December 9, 2025
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Imperial FamilyJapan’s Empress Turns 62, Reaffirms Pledge to Peace
The Empress turned 62 on Tuesday and reaffirmed her pledge to peace, with this year marking 80 ye...
December 9, 2025
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Yomiuri EditorialU.S. National Security Strategy: ‘America First’ Approach Will Benefit China, Russia
The foreign and security policies that the administration of U.S. President Donald Trump seeks to...
December 9, 2025
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Yomiuri EditorialNext Year’s Shunto: Significant Wage Increases Must Be Actively Sought
Next year’s shunto spring wage negotiations will be a critical moment for overcoming prolonged hi...
December 9, 2025
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General NewsGovt Issues Subsequent Earthquake Advisory Following M7.5 Earthquake Off Aomori Prefecture, Warning Another Megaquake May Follow
The government has issued a subsequent earthquake advisory, warning that another megaquake may fo...
December 9, 2025
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General NewsFire Spotted on Mt. Myogi in Gunma Pref.; SDF Helicopters Dispatched as Blaze Continues to Burn
A hiker spotted a forest fire on Mt. Myogi in Tomioka, Gunma Prefecture, on Monday morning and ma...
December 9, 2025
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Asia-Pacific75% of Myanmar People Reject Army’s Political Involvement, According to Survey Conducted by Aid Organization
Seventy-five percent of respondents to a survey conducted in Myanmar say that the military should...
December 9, 2025
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ReutersJapan’s Nikkei Stock Average Rises on Boost from Chip-Sector Stocks (UPDATE 1)
TOKYO, Dec 9 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average rose on Tuesday, shaking off early weakness...
December 9, 2025
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Associated PressChina’s Trade Surplus Tops $1 Trillion as Its Exports Surge
HONG KONG (AP) — China’s exports rebounded in November after an unexpected contraction the previo...
December 9, 2025
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Associated PressMyanmar Military Air Strike on a Tea Shop Kills 18 Watching a Football Match on TV
BANGKOK (AP) — An air strike last week by Myanmar’s military on a tea shop in the country’s upper...
December 9, 2025
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Associated PressLouvre Workers Announce Strike over Work Conditions and Security after $102m Heist
PARIS (AP) — Workers at the Louvre Museum voted Monday for strikes to protest their work conditio...
December 9, 2025
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Associated Press‘One Battle After Another’ Leads Golden Globe Nominations, While ‘Wicked: For Good’ Falters
Paul Thomas Anderson’s “One Battle After Another” scored a leading nine nominations to the 83rd G...
December 9, 2025
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Associated PressWHO Says 114 People Were Killed, Including 63 Children, in Last Week’s Drone Strikes in Sudan
CAIRO (AP) — The head of the World Health Organization said Monday that the death toll from drone...
December 9, 2025
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