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Associated PressThe AP Interview: US ‘vulnerable’ to COVID without new shots
WASHINGTON (AP) — White House COVID-19 coordinator Dr. Ashish Jha issued a dire warning Thursday tha...
May 13, 2022
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Associated PressN. Korea reports 6 deaths after admitting COVID-19 outbreak
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea said Friday that six people died and 350,000 have been treated...
May 13, 2022
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ReutersRussia could cut gas supply to Finland on Friday – newspaper
HELSINKI (Reuters) - Key Finnish politicians have been warned that Russia could halt its gas suppli...
May 13, 2022
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ReutersUkrainian fighter trapped in Mariupol steel plant asks Elon Musk for help
KYIV (Reuters) - One of the fighters holed up in a steelworks besieged by Russian forces in the Ukr...
May 13, 2022
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ReutersMoscow warns Finland over NATO bid as Ukraine says Russian ship damaged
HELSINKI/KHARKIV, Ukraine (Reuters) - Moscow warned Finland on Thursday it would face consequences ...
May 13, 2022
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ReutersU.S. President considering Korea DMZ visit when traveling to Asia this month
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden is considering a trip to the Korean Demilitarized Z...
May 13, 2022
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ReutersN.Korea reports first COVID-19 death after 350,000 sickened with fever
SEOUL (Reuters) - At least one person confirmed to have COVID-19 has died in North Korea and hundre...
May 13, 2022
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Politics & GovernmentJapan’s cutting-edge technology development to get boost from new law
The passage of a bill to promote economic security is the first significant step for Japan’s future ...
May 13, 2022
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CoronavirusFlexible democratic societies can cope with infectious diseases, expert says
How can society live with the novel coronavirus? The Yomiuri Shimbun interviewed Nagasaki University...
May 13, 2022
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Defense & SecurityCan’t abstain from hunger: Moscow and Beijing spread food insecurity and debt subservience
Since the beginning of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, there has been a good deal of debate about a ne...
May 12, 2022
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Books & LiteraturePage found from book of commentary on ‘The Tale of Genji’
A page from a book of commentary on “Genji Monogatari” (“The Tale of Genji”) by poet Fujiwara no Tei...
May 12, 2022
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ArtInternational support urged for Ukrainian cultural properties
World Heritage sites and other valuable cultural properties in Ukraine are facing a crisis due to Ru...
May 12, 2022
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Defense & SecurityNorth Korea launches 3 ballistic missiles
SEOUL — South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff said Thursday that North Korea launched three short-rang...
May 12, 2022
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General NewsPotential link between bone fragments, missing girl’s mom
A family connection could not be ruled out between the DNA in bone fragments discovered near a campi...
May 12, 2022
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CoronavirusNo need for masks with 2-meter distancing outdoors
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — The government advises people to take off their COVID-19 face masks outdoors if...
May 12, 2022