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Associated PressGerman weather service says storm generated 3 tornadoes
BERLIN (AP) — A storm that swept across parts of Germany generated three tornadoes, the country’s we...
May 22, 2022
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Imperial FamilyJapan’s Crown Prince, Princess attend greenery event
Crown Prince Akishino and Crown Princess Kiko virtually attended an annual national greenery event i...
May 22, 2022
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Associated PressAustralian Labor topples conservatives
CANBERRA (AP) — Australia's center-left opposition party toppled the conservative government after a...
May 22, 2022
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Japan In FocusKansai Airport to reveal new domestic area this autumn
OSAKA — The domestic flight area of Kansai International Airport’s Terminal 1 will open this autumn ...
May 22, 2022
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General NewsGovt: No mask needed indoors if social distancing maintained
Masks need not be worn in indoor public spaces if a person stays at least 2 meters away from others ...
May 22, 2022
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ReutersU.S., others walk out of APEC talks over Russia’s Ukraine invasion
BANGKOK (Reuters) - Representatives of the United States and several other nations walked out of an ...
May 21, 2022
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Associated PressU.S., South Korea open to expanded military drills to deter North
SEOUL (AP) — U.S. President Joe Biden and South Korea President Yoon Suk-yeol said after meeting Sat...
May 21, 2022
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Politics & GovernmentJapan, U.S. to agree to promote open 5G standards in Indo-Pacific
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and U.S. President Joe Biden are expected to agree to promote open tele...
May 21, 2022
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Politics & GovernmentMinistry compiling safety measures following Shiretoko boat tragedy
The Land, Infrastructure, Transport, and Tourism Ministry is compiling proposals for safety measures...
May 21, 2022
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DeliciousCrushing it: Japanese cider soars to new heights in collaboration with foreign partners
Japan is known for high-quality fruit that is ideal when eaten fresh, with some of it exported as lu...
May 21, 2022
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General NewsSalvage operation begins to raise sunken Hokkaido tour boat
SHARI, Hokkaido — Preparations have begun to raise the Kazu I sightseeing boat that sunk off the Shi...
May 21, 2022
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Associated PressBiden’s approval dips to lowest of presidency: AP-NORC poll
President Joe Biden’s approval rating dipped to the lowest point of his presidency in May, a new pol...
May 21, 2022
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Associated Press‘I can’t see the light’: War fuels surging prices in Europe
MILAN (AP) — Edoardo Ronzoni inspects a construction site near Milan that he shut down in March as c...
May 21, 2022
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Associated PressBiden, South Korean leader to consult on how to check North Korea
U.S. President Joe Biden devoted Saturday to cementing ties with South Korea and its new president Y...
May 21, 2022
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Politics & GovernmentBlinken set to join Biden in Japan on Saturday
WASHINGTON (Jiji Press) — U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken will visit Japan for four days from...
May 21, 2022