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ReutersJapan Issues Fresh Warning against Sharp Yen Falls
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki said on Thursday authorities would ta...
June 27, 2024
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General NewsEx-Johnny’s Member Calls for Victim Protection at U.N. Panel
Berlin (Jiji Press)—A former member of the Japanese talent agency previously known as Johnny & As...
June 27, 2024
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Crime & CourtsPolice Officer Stabbed in Shinjuku, Tokyo; Woman in Her 50s Questioned on Suspicion of Attempted Murder
A passerby reported to the police box at the west exit of JR Shinjuku Station in Tokyo's Shinjuku...
June 27, 2024
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ReutersJapan’s Nikkei Backpedals as Yen Intervention Risks Weigh (Update 1)
TOKYO, June 27 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average fell on Thursday, giving up much of its g...
June 27, 2024
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ReutersHow Australia’s Quiet Diplomacy Led Julian Assange to Freedom
CANBERRA/SYDNEY/LONDON (Reuters) - After Julian Assange was released by a court on the remote U.S...
June 27, 2024
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ReutersBiden Supporters Bank on Debate with Trump to Ease Age Concerns
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - For 90 minutes on Thursday night, U.S. President Joe Biden has the chance ...
June 27, 2024
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ReutersBolivia Coup Attempt Fails after Military Assault on Presidential Palace
LA PAZ (Reuters) - Bolivian armed forces pulled back from the presidential palace in La Paz on We...
June 27, 2024
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ObituariesBill Cobbs, the Prolific and Sage Character Actor, Dies at 90
NEW YORK (AP) — Bill Cobbs, the veteran character actor who became a ubiquitous and sage screen p...
June 27, 2024
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Associated PressNASA Taps Elon Musk’s SpaceX to Bring International Space Station Out of Orbit in a Few More Years
WASHINGTON (AP) — NASA has awarded SpaceX an $843 million contract to build the vehicle that will...
June 27, 2024
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Associated PressSuspected Houthi Attack Targets a Ship in the Gulf of Aden, while Iraqi-claimed Attack Targets Eilat
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A suspected missile attack by Yemen's Houthi rebels early Wedn...
June 27, 2024
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Outside ContributorsJapan’s Hierarchical Culture Can Embrace Open Talks
Today’s competitive business landscape requires organizations to maximize human capital in order ...
June 27, 2024
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Associated PressA US Journalist Goes on Trial in Russia on Espionage Charges that He and His Employer Deny
YEKATERINBURG, Russia (AP) — Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich went on trial behind c...
June 27, 2024
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Associated PressWikiLeaks Founder Julian Assange Returns to Australia a Free Man after US Legal Battle Ends
CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange returned to his homeland Australia ab...
June 27, 2024
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Associated PressMost Americans Plan to Watch the Biden-Trump Debate, and Many See High Stakes, an AP-NORC Poll Finds
WASHINGTON (AP) — Most U.S. adults plan to watch some element of Thursday's presidential debate a...
June 27, 2024
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Associated PressMilitary Flees Bolivia Government Palace after Coup Attempt Fails, General Taken into Custody
LA PAZ, Bolivia (AP) — Armored vehicles rammed the doors of Bolivia's government palace Wednesday...
June 27, 2024