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ReutersEuropean leaders visit Ukraine, dangling hope of EU membership
KYIV/IRPIN, Ukraine (Reuters) - The leaders of Germany, France and Italy, all criticized in the pas...
June 17, 2022
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MusicHard-hit orchestras find unique ways to play on
After the cooked chicken skewers are taken off the grill, the announcement is made that the show is ...
June 17, 2022
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Elections3 potential potholes for Kishida ahead of upper house election
Battling the ongoing novel coronavirus pandemic, limiting price increases and strengthening Japan’s ...
June 17, 2022
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Politics & GovernmentJapan to establish an infectious disease crisis management agency
The government plans to establish a Cabinet infectious disease crisis management agency to strengthe...
June 16, 2022
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ElectionsPoliticians start gearing up for Japan’s upper house election
The ruling and opposition parties effectively started campaigning for the July 10 House of Councillo...
June 16, 2022
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Associated PressSeoul: No evidence slain official tried to defect to N. Korea
SEOUL (AP) — Overturning its predecessor’s assessment, South Korea’s new conservative government sai...
June 16, 2022
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Washington PostU.S. probing how American electronics wound up in Russian military gear
Federal agents have begun questioning U.S. technology companies on how their computer chips ended up...
June 16, 2022
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Weekly EditionThe Japan News / Weekly Edition (6/17-6/23)
Our weekly ePaper presents the most noteworthy recent topics in an exciting, readable format. View t...
June 16, 2022
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Washington PostBrewing Senate deal marks inflection point for gun rights movement
When it comes to the negotiations now taking place on Capitol Hill after a recent spate of mass shoo...
June 16, 2022
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Associated PressFrench, German, Italian leaders arrive in Kyiv
KYIV (AP) — The leaders of France, Germany, Italy and Romania arrived in Kyiv on Thursday in a show ...
June 16, 2022
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General NewsMinistry revokes license of boat operator following Shiretoko tragedy
The Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism Ministry on Thursday revoked the license of a touris...
June 16, 2022
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Politics & GovernmentJapan govt to appoint Eiji Chatani as vice finance minister
The government is set to install Eiji Chatani, director general of the Finance Ministry’s Budget Bu...
June 16, 2022
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CompaniesZipair drops ‘Z’ logo from aircraft livery
Low-cost carrier Zipair Tokyo Inc. will stop using its ‘Z’ logo on aircraft livery because the lette...
June 16, 2022
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Associated Press
N. Korea reports another disease outbreak amid COVID-19 wave
SEOUL (AP) — North Korea on Thursday reported the eruption of another infectious disease in addition...
June 16, 2022
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ElectionsKomeito leans closer to LDP on security, constitutional revision in upper house election manifesto
Komeito’s manifesto for next month’s House of Councillors election shows the party’s stances on secu...
June 16, 2022