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Political CartoonsCARTOON OF THE DAY (May 19)
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May 19, 2022
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General NewsMonthly Visitors to Japan Top 100,000 for 1st Time in 2 Yrs
Tokyo (Jiji Press)—The estimated number of foreign visitors to Japan stood at 139,500 in April, exce...
May 19, 2022
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Yomiuri EditorialRussia itself has invited expansion of U.S-centered military alliance
Finland and Sweden in Northern Europe have applied to join the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (N...
May 19, 2022
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General NewsJapanese Students’ English Proficiency Improving: Govt
Tokyo (Jiji Press)—The English proficiency of students in Japanese public junior and senior high sch...
May 19, 2022
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ArtKogin-zashi adds traditional touch to daily life
Kogin-zashi embroidery is traditional needlework originally from the Tsugaru region of Aomori Prefec...
May 19, 2022
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ReutersTesla’s Musk says he ‘can no longer support’ Democrats, ‘will vote Republican’
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Tesla Inc CEO Elon Musk said on Wednesday that while he voted for Democra...
May 19, 2022
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ReutersU.S. agency opens probe into fatal Tesla vehicle crash that killed three
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A U.S. auto safety agency said Wednesday it has opened an investigation into...
May 19, 2022
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ReutersTurkey’s Erdogan links Sweden, Finland NATO bid to return of ‘terrorists’
ANKARA/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Tayyip Erdogan said on Wednesday Sweden should not expect T...
May 19, 2022
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ReutersGoogle’s Russian subsidiary to file for bankruptcy after bank account seized
Google’s Russian subsidiary plans to file for bankruptcy after authorities seized its bank account, ...
May 19, 2022
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ReutersRussian soldier pleads guilty in war crimes trial in Ukraine
KYIV (Reuters) - A Russian soldier accused of war crimes in Ukraine pleaded guilty on Wednesday to ...
May 19, 2022
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ReutersRussia touts new generation of ‘blinding’ laser weapons
LONDON (Reuters) - Russia on Wednesday touted its new generation of laser weapons including a mobil...
May 19, 2022
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ReutersU.S. warns North Korea could greet Biden with nuclear, missile tests
WASHINGTON/SEOUL (Reuters) - U.S intelligence shows there could be a North Korean nuclear test, or ...
May 19, 2022
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ReutersMore Ukraine fighters surrendering in Mariupol, Russia says
KYIV/MARIUPOL, Ukraine (Reuters) - Moscow said nearly 700 more Ukrainian fighters had surrendered i...
May 19, 2022
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ReutersAs COVID cases rise, U.S. health officials mull widening additional booster eligibility
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Health officials are considering extending the eligibility for a second COVI...
May 19, 2022
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EconomyGlobal logistics under pressure from Russia’s invasion
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has put much strain on logistics between Japan and other countries, as ...
May 19, 2022