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Defense & SecurityNuke ban treaty meeting ends with action plan
VIENNA (Jiji Press) — The first meeting of parties to the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapo...
June 24, 2022
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Associated PressUkrainian army to leave battered city to avoid encirclement
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — After weeks of ferocious fighting, Ukrainian forces will retreat from a besiege...
June 24, 2022
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Associated PressUK Conservatives lose 2 elections in blow to Boris Johnson
LONDON (AP) — British Prime Minister Boris Johnson suffered a double blow as voters rejected his Con...
June 24, 2022
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Associated PressDeath toll from Afghanistan’s quake rises to 1,150 people
GAYAN, Afghanistan (AP) — The death toll from a devastating earthquake in Afghanistan continued to c...
June 24, 2022
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Associated PressUS Pacific admiral: Ties with Japan key to regional security
TOKYO (AP) — The U.S. Navy’s top commander in the Pacific and the Japanese defense minister on Frida...
June 24, 2022
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Associated PressHong Kongers reflect on Taiwan, an imperfect exile
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — For Lam Wing-kee, a Hong Kong bookstore owner who was detained by police in Ch...
June 24, 2022
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Crime & CourtsTop court orders deletion of Twitter post on man’s arrest record
The Supreme Court of Japan handed down a ruling on Friday ordering the deletion of a Twitter post re...
June 24, 2022
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Ramen of JapanJosui Honten / Simple, elegant presentation belies rich, multi-layered flavors
Visiting Nagoya for the first time in 20 years, I saw that work on the maglev Chuo Shinkansen Line,...
June 24, 2022
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General NewsPunnet prep
Workers pack satonishiki cherries in Higashine, Yamagata Prefecture, the leading cherry production a...
June 24, 2022
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Washington PostJan. 6 panel names five Republicans who allegedly sought Trump pardons
WASHINGTON — After gripping testimony from former Justice Department officials describing Donald Tru...
June 24, 2022
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Politics & GovernmentLDP forecast to secure 36% of votes in proportional representation section
Thirty-six percent of respondents in a Yomiuri Shimbun survey said they will vote for the ruling Lib...
June 24, 2022
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Washington PostLiz Cheney aims to recruit crossover Democrats in her primary
Rep. Liz Cheney, the Wyoming Republican fighting for political survival after clashing with former p...
June 24, 2022
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June 24, 2022
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EuropeHonoring the fallen
KYIV — Ukrainian flags planted in Kyiv’s Independence Square honor victims of the war, four months a...
June 24, 2022
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General NewsDNA of 2 bodies found on Kunashiri match missing Kazu I passengers
DNA samples taken from two bodies found on the shores of island of Kunashiri in the northern territ...
June 24, 2022