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Defense & SecurityBroad agreement on defense pact shows deepening of Japan-U.K. security ties
The government views a broad agreement on the Reciprocal Access Agreement (RAA), which will set a l...
May 6, 2022
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Politics & GovernmentJohnson eager to boost U.K.-Japan ties
LONDON — British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said he was keen to bolster security cooperation betwe...
May 6, 2022
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Politics & GovernmentJohnson: Cooperation between U.K., Japan intensifying all the time
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson shared his thoughts on the U.K.-Japan relationship, among other...
May 6, 2022
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General NewsLviv National Opera to hold online concerts to raise money for Ukraine
LVIV, Ukraine — The Lviv National Opera, which had been closed since Russia invaded Ukraine, will re...
May 6, 2022
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Politics & GovernmentU.K. expert: Indo-Pacific should not lose priority
Robert Ward, Japan Chair of the International Institute for Strategic Studies, talked about Britain’...
May 6, 2022
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Politics & GovernmentKishida, Johnson enjoy popcorn from Fukushima Pref.
LONDON (Jiji Press) — Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and his British counterpart, Boris Johnson, enjoy...
May 6, 2022
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Associated PressAsian Games in China postponed over spread of COVID-19
Less than three months after Beijing hosted the Winter Olympics and Paralympics, the Olympic Council...
May 6, 2022
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General NewsWork begins on tunnel to release treated water in Japan
Tokyo Electric Power Holdings Inc. on Thursday began work to excavate an undersea tunnel that will r...
May 6, 2022
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General NewsTransportation networks clogged as Golden Week holiday period nears end
The tail end of Golden Week travel peaked Thursday, as vacationers wrapped up the first holiday seas...
May 6, 2022
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Associated PressIsrael searches for attackers who killed 3 in mass stabbing
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli security forces were waging a massive manhunt Friday for two Palestinians s...
May 6, 2022
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Associated PressSpaceX brings 4 astronauts home with midnight splashdown
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — SpaceX brought four astronauts home with a midnight splashdown in the Gu...
May 6, 2022
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ReutersHungary cannot support new EU sanctions against Russia in present form – PM Orban
BUDAPEST (Reuters) - Hungary cannot support the European Union’s new sanctions package, which inclu...
May 6, 2022
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Associated PressFlowers in the rubble: Ukrainian woman sees a sliver of hope
IRPIN, Ukraine (AP) — There are no walls any longer. The broad wooden roof beams lie splintered and ...
May 6, 2022
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ReutersJohnson suffers heavy losses in London in local elections
LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s Conservative Party lost control of tradit...
May 6, 2022
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Associated PressGrowing African mangrove forests aim to combat climate woes
MOMBASA, Kenya (AP) — In a bid to protect coastal communities from climate change and encourage inve...
May 6, 2022