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ElectionsDivisions within LDP over local election candidates causes internal friction
A recent run of cases in which Liberal Democratic Party members have been split in their support of ...
March 28, 2022
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ReutersUkraine leader demands Western nations give arms, asks if they’re afraid of Moscow
LVIV/KYIV, Ukraine, March 27 (Reuters) – Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy, visibly irritated,...
March 28, 2022
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Associated PressA moment of silence, and a plea, for Ukraine at Oscars
For 30 seconds, the Oscars went silent for Ukraine. A tribute that started with words from the Ukra...
March 28, 2022
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Washington PostDrawing from the Black church, a psychologist pushes to reshape mental health care
BALTIMORE - The day after the American Psychological Association's newest leader pitched her vision ...
March 28, 2022
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ReutersBOJ offers to buy unlimited 10-year bonds to defend yield ceiling
TOKYO, March 28 (Reuters) – The Bank of Japan on Monday offered to buy unlimited amounts of 10-year ...
March 28, 2022
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ReutersKim says N.Korea will keep developing ‘formidable striking capabilities’ – KCNA
SEOUL, March 28 (Reuters) – North Korea will continue to develop “formidable striking capabilities” ...
March 28, 2022
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General NewsYomiuri survey: 70% of respondents positive about Tokyo Games
Seventy percent of respondents feel positively about last summer’s Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics, w...
March 28, 2022
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Film & TVJapan’s ‘Drive My Car’ wins Oscar for best international feature film
LOS ANGELES, March 27 (Reuters) – Japanese drama “Drive My Car,” the story of a widowed theater acto...
March 28, 2022
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JAPAN’S ‘DRIVE MY CAR’ WINS OSCAR FOR BEST INTERNATIONAL FEATURE FILM / Reuters
JAPAN'S 'DRIVE MY CAR' WINS OSCAR FOR BEST INTERNATIONAL FEATURE FILM...
March 28, 2022
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Associated PressUkraine pleads for help, says Russia wants to split nation
Ukrainian Presidential Press Office via APIn this image from video provided by the Ukrainian Preside...
March 28, 2022
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Associated PressMuch of Shanghai locked down as mass COVID-19 testing begins
BEIJING (AP) — China began locking down most of its largest city of Shanghai on Monday as a coronavi...
March 28, 2022
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Russia
Russia halts peace treaty talks with Japan over Ukraine
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Russia currently does not intend to continue negotiations with Japan to resolve...
March 28, 2022
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SumoWakatakakage wins playoff, captures 1st Emperor’s Cup
It took a championship playoff, but the last man standing at the Spring Grand Sumo Tournament was se...
March 27, 2022
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EconomyJapan holds on to gas interests in Russia’s Sakhalin, wary of China taking them
Even amid Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the Japanese government intends for the time being to mainta...
March 27, 2022
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General News‘Specified skilled workers’ entering Japan again
Foreign nationals with “specified skilled worker” visa status are once again entering Japan followin...
March 27, 2022