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Yomiuri EditorialCDPJ leadership candidates should debate measures to rebuild party
The fate of the Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan rests on a leadership election that may det...
November 21, 2021
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Reuters
China downgrades its diplomatic ties with Lithuania over Taiwan issue
BEIJING — China downgraded its diplomatic ties with Lithuania on Sunday, expressing strong dissatisf...
November 21, 2021
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EconomyTasty innovations reignite Japan’s love affair with vending machines
OSAKA — As the coronavirus crisis drags on, food producers and restaurants are realizing the value o...
November 21, 2021
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General NewsChristmas glow
Visitors to the Tokyo Midtown commercial complex in Minato Ward enjoy the Christmas atmosphere Thurs...
November 21, 2021
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Associated PressHundreds protest Rittenhouse acquittal across US
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Law enforcement in Portland Friday night declared a riot as about 200 demonstr...
November 21, 2021
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Politics & GovernmentKishida holds 14th round-table dialogue with citizens
MATSUYAMA (Jiji Press) — Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida held a round-table dialogue with citi...
November 21, 2021
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Business SeriesRoad to Decarbonization 3 / Carbon pricing a challenge for many countries
The European Union’s emissions trading market, which covers more than 10,000 facilities including po...
November 21, 2021
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Politics & GovernmentDissatisfaction over Takaichi’s insistence on own views on fiscal policy, TPP
Sanae Takaichi, Policy Research Council chairperson of the Liberal Democratic Party, doesn’t hesitat...
November 21, 2021
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General NewsLeisurely rediscovering Japan’s once regular overnight trains
Overnight trains used to frequently chug their way along lines nationwide. These days, they are rare...
November 21, 2021
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Associated PressProtests erupt over virus limits in Austria, Italy, Croatia
VIENNA (AP) — Tens of thousands of protesters, many from far-right groups, marched through Vienna on...
November 21, 2021
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TennisPhotos of missing Chinese tennis star posted online
BEIJING (AP) — An employee of Chinese state TV has posted photos of missing tennis star Peng Shuai o...
November 21, 2021
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Associated PressMalaysian PM’s party wins landslide victory in state polls
MALACCA, Malaysia (AP) — Malaysian Prime Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob’s Malay party won a landslide ...
November 21, 2021
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CompaniesANA tests farm-to-terminal produce delivery program at Haneda Airport
All Nippon Airways began Friday the second trial run of a program that aims to provide ultra-fresh f...
November 20, 2021
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Yomiuri Editorial
MVP Ohtani takes homeland of baseball by storm as 2-way phenom
Hitting, running and throwing are the fundamentals of baseball, and he did them all at a staggering ...
November 20, 2021
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Crime & CourtsJapan police hold counterterrorism drill on train
Members of the Mie prefectural police’s anti-terrorism unit, clad in protective gear, inspect a liqu...
November 20, 2021