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Associated PressBiden hosts ASEAN as he looks to show Pacific commitment
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is hosting leaders from the Association of Southeast Asian Nat...
May 12, 2022
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Associated PressGoogle strikes content deals with 300 European publishers
LONDON (AP) — Google said Wednesday that it struck licensing deals with 300 news publishers in Europ...
May 12, 2022
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Associated PressBiden calls to congratulate presumptive Philippine president
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — U.S. President Joe Biden called Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Thursday to congr...
May 12, 2022
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General NewsJapan storks raise brood in artificial nest tower in Tochigi Pref.
A stork feeds its hungry chicks atop an artificial nest tower at the Watarase Yusuichi wetland in Oy...
May 12, 2022
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BaseballAngels give out Ohtani bobbleheads
The Los Angeles Angels gave away bobbleheads featuring Shohei Ohtani on Tuesday at Angel Stadium in ...
May 12, 2022
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Political CartoonsCARTOON OF THE DAY (May 12)
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May 12, 2022
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EconomyJapan’s current account surplus hits 7-year low in FY21
TOKYO(Jiji Press) — Japan’s current account surplus shrank to a seven-year low in fiscal 2021 as the...
May 12, 2022
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General NewsPolice find additional human bone-like objects in Yamanashi Pref.
KOFU — The Yamanashi prefectural police said Wednesday they had found two more objects resembling hu...
May 12, 2022
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General NewsHospital reveals 2nd confidential birth in Japan
KUMAMOTO (Jiji Press) — A woman has given birth to a baby anonymously in the second case of so-calle...
May 12, 2022
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Yomiuri EditorialReforms needed to help women play key role at medical facilities
Discrimination against women in medical school entrance exams is under review. It is also urgent to ...
May 12, 2022
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CompaniesHonda’s N-Box top-selling car in Japan for 4th month
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Honda Motor Co.’s N-Box topped the new car sales rankings in Japan in April for...
May 12, 2022
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Associated PressCatholic cardinal, others arrested on Hong Kong security law
HONG KONG (AP) — A 90-year-old Roman Catholic cardinal, a singer and at least two others have been a...
May 12, 2022
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CompaniesJAL shines supportive light on transport rival
The May issue of Japan Airlines Co.’s domestic in-flight magazine carries an unusual story about a m...
May 12, 2022
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General NewsTown, village officials in Japan to get tech-training
The National Association of Towns and Villages will offer training in digital technology to town and...
May 12, 2022
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Yomiuri Editorial
Protect industry, technology through public-private cooperation
The management of infrastructure and supply chains of critical goods that private companies are resp...
May 12, 2022