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MarketsBOJ’s Tankan forecast to show weaker business sentiment
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — The Bank of Japan’s Tankan quarterly survey for March, to be released Friday, i...
March 28, 2022
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Washington PostZelensky steps up criticism of West, demanding weapons and sanctions
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is demanding that the United States and its allies send more ...
March 28, 2022
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General NewsNighttime bakery works to tackle social issues
Three bread outlets in central Tokyo that are open only in the evening are aiming to prove that brea...
March 28, 2022
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CompaniesToshiba’s spin-off plan had support of 40% of shareholders
TOKYO, March 28 (Reuters) – Toshiba Corp’s plan to spin off its devices unit had a shareholder suppo...
March 28, 2022
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General NewsVolcanic warning issued near Kita-Iwojima
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — The Japan Meteorological Agency on Sunday issued a volcanic warning for waters ...
March 28, 2022
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ReutersTaliban ban BBC’s local language services in Afghanistan – broadcaster
KABUL, March 28 (Reuters) – The Taliban have banned BBC television news in three main languages of A...
March 28, 2022
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General NewsRechecking readiness for disasters, power failures
An earthquake struck areas of Miyagi and Fukushima prefectures on March 16 at 11:36 p.m., recording ...
March 28, 2022
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Yomiuri EditorialSmall, midsize companies urged to strengthen measures
Small and midsize companies will be required to take measures to prevent bullying and other acts of ...
March 28, 2022
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Yomiuri EditorialRussia increasingly isolated by its self-righteous stance
Russia, which has drawn harsh international criticism for its invasion of Ukraine, has become incre...
March 28, 2022
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Washington PostHolocaust survivors flee from Ukraine to Germany for safety
AP Photo / Michael ProbstUkrainian Holocaust survivor Tatyana Zhuravliova reacts during an AP interv...
March 28, 2022
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Film & TVJapan cheers ‘Drive My Car’ Oscar win, hopes it will raise Murakami’s profile
TOKYO, March 28 (Reuters) – From Tokyo streets to the highest levels of government, Japan on Monday ...
March 28, 2022
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Associated PressAt a pugnacious Oscars, Apple’s feel-good ‘CODA’ triumphs
LOS ANGELES (AP) — After a movie year often light on crowds, the Academy Awards named an unabashed c...
March 28, 2022
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Associated PressDubai developer Union Properties says $42M ‘misappropriated’
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A troubled Dubai real estate developer said Monday it suspected t...
March 28, 2022
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Associated PressUkraine war threatens food supplies in fragile Arab world
BEIRUT (AP) — Layal Aswad was already exhausted by Lebanon’s devastating two-year economic collapse....
March 28, 2022
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ReutersIsraeli PM Bennett tests positive for COVID
JERUSALEM, March 28 (Reuters) – Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett has tested positive for COVID...
March 28, 2022