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Associated PressMore Than 100 Aid Groups Warn of Starvation in Gaza as Israeli Strikes Kill 29, Officials Say
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — More than 100 charity and human rights groups said Wednesday tha...
July 24, 2025
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Associated PressBryan Kohberger Gets Life in Prison but Leaves Loved Ones of Idaho Students He Killed Wondering Why
BOISE, Idaho (AP) — One after another, the friends and family of the four University of Idaho stu...
July 24, 2025
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SumoSumo Scene / Nagoya Tourney Strides into Future in Striking New Venue
The venues for grand sumo tournaments rarely change. For four decades since opening in 1985, Ryog...
July 24, 2025
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ReutersUS, EU Trade Talks Bolstered by Trump’s Agreement with Japan
BRUSSELS/WASHINGTON, July 23 (Reuters) - The European Union and the U.S. are moving toward a trad...
July 24, 2025
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ReutersGaza Facing Man-Made ‘Mass Starvation’, Says WHO’s Tedros
July 23 (Reuters) - Gaza is suffering man-made mass starvation caused by a blockade on aid into t...
July 24, 2025
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Associated PressUN’s Top Court Says Failing to Protect Planet from Climate Change Could Violate International Law
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — The United Nations’ top court in a landmark advisory opinion Wednes...
July 24, 2025
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BaseballShohei Ohtani Homers in Fifth Consecutive Game, Tying a Los Angeles Dodgers Franchise Record
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Shohei Ohtani homered for the fifth consecutive game on Wednesday, tying a Los...
July 24, 2025
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CompaniesCompetition Intensifying Between Green Tea Producers in Japan; Established, Upcoming Brands Battle for Share of Growing Market
Competition has been intensifying between established and upcoming brands in the growing market f...
July 24, 2025
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General NewsJapan’s Hokkaido Woman in Her 90s Dies due to Suspected Heatstroke; Obihiro Expected to Reach 40 C on July 24
KITAMI, Hokkaido — Many places across Japan recorded high temperatures on Wednesday under the inf...
July 23, 2025
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General NewsNobel Committee Chairman Visits Hiroshima, Japan, for the First Time; Jorgen Watne Frydnes Tours Peace Memorial Museum, Meets Survivors
Observing the passage of 80 years since atomic bombs were dropped on Japan, Jorgen Watne Frydnes,...
July 23, 2025
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EconomyJapan Business Group Chair Welcomes Outcome of Tariff Talks, But Also Say 15% Reciprocal Tariff ‘By No Means Low’
Yoshinobu Tsutsui, the chairperson of Keidanren (Japan Business Federation), on Wednesday praised...
July 23, 2025
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Film & TVNew ‘Demon Slayer’ Film Breaks Records in Japan with ¥5.5 Billion Box Office Revenue, 3.84 Million Viewers in 1st 3 Days
The latest animated film adaptation of the popular manga series “Kimetsu no Yaiba” (“Demon Slayer...
July 23, 2025
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ReutersJapan’s Nikkei Stock Average Soars to One-Year Peak on Trade Deal; Bonds Slide
TOKYO, July 23 (Reuters) - Japanese automakers led a surge in the Nikkei share average to a one-y...
July 23, 2025
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Politics & GovernmentJapan PM Ishiba Meets with Former Prime Ministers; They Discuss ‘Sense of Crisis’ Following Election Defeat
Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Wednesday held talks with three former prime ministers at the Li...
July 23, 2025
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Politics & GovernmentJapan Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba Likely to Step down Following Japan-U.S. Trade Deal
Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba decided on Wednesday to step down, following the Japan-U.S. trade a...
July 23, 2025