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Associated PressUK Police Open Criminal Investigation into Politician Peter Mandelson over Alleged Leaks to Epstein
LONDON (AP) — British police on Tuesday opened a criminal investigation into politician Peter Man...
February 4, 2026
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Political CartoonsCARTOON OF THE DAY (February 4)
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February 4, 2026
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ReutersJapan’s Nikkei Stock Average Slips after Sharp Gain as Software Firms Slump (UPDATE 1)
TOKYO, Feb 4 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average fell on Wednesday, a day after it logged a ...
February 4, 2026
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ReutersNew York, New Jersey Sue Trump Administration over Tunnel Funding Halt
WASHINGTON, Feb 3 - New York and New Jersey late on Tuesday sued the Trump administration seeking...
February 4, 2026
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Jiji Press90-Year-Old Mother of Abductee Laments Lack of Progress
Kawasaki, Kanagawa Pref., Feb. 4 (Jiji Press)—The mother of Megumi Yokota, a Japanese national ab...
February 4, 2026
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General NewsHunting for Small Details in PokéPark KANTO, Keep a Sharp Eye Out at All Times
PokéPark KANTO’s creation certainly involved a great deal of care and attention to detail, as lit...
February 4, 2026
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ReutersPalestinian Women Describe ‘Journey of Horror’ Crossing Back into Gaza
CAIRO/GAZA, Feb 3 (Reuters) - Palestinian women among the few people let back into Gaza after Isr...
February 4, 2026
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ReutersUS Shoots down Iranian Drone Approaching Aircraft Carrier, Official Says
Feb 3 (Reuters) - The U.S. military on Tuesday shot down an Iranian drone that "aggressively" app...
February 4, 2026
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EconomyGreen Tea Exports Hit Record High in 2025 Amid Growing Demand, Likely to Be Driving Force Behind Govt Export Target
Exports of green tea, including matcha, reached a record high of more than 10,000 tons last year,...
February 4, 2026
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ReutersAstronomers Unveil Map of Dark Matter’s Distribution
WASHINGTON (Reuters) — Using observations from the James Webb Space Telescope in a patch of the s...
February 4, 2026
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General NewsTokyo Had 65,000 More People Move In Than Out In 2025; Osaka Area Also Saw Gains
Tokyo had a net migration gain of 65,219 people in 2025, but the margin declined by 14,066 people...
February 4, 2026
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Associated PressNot Ready for Robots in Homes? The Maker of a Friendly New Humanoid Thinks It Might Change Your Mind
NEW YORK (AP) — As the new robot called Sprout walks around a Manhattan office, nodding its recta...
February 3, 2026
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General NewsMan Infected with Measles May Have Come in Contact with Many People in Tokyo, Went to Store, Restaurant Around When Symptoms Emerged
A man confirmed to have contracted measles potentially came into contact with a number of people ...
February 3, 2026
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RussiaRussia: Visa Required for Visiting Graves in Northern Territories, Lifting of Sanctions Also Necessary
The Russian Foreign Ministry said on Monday that obtaining a Russian visa would be required for f...
February 3, 2026
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General NewsEarthquake with Magnitude 4.8 Occurs off Japan’s Ibaraki Pref., Seismic Intensity Scale of 3 Recorded in Ibaraki, Fukushima Prefs
An earthquake occurred in the water off Ibaraki Prefecture at 18:03 p.m. on Tuesday, and a 3 on t...
February 3, 2026