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Associated PressTrump Officials Praise Charlie Kirk’s Faith and His Mark on the Conservative Movement
GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — President Donald Trump praised Charlie Kirk as a "great American hero" and...
September 22, 2025
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Politics & GovernmentJapan’s Ruling LDP Presidential Election Kicks Off: 5 Candidates Registered
The Liberal Democratic Party presidential election was officially announced on Monday, with candi...
September 22, 2025
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Markets40 Years After Plaza Accord, U.S.-Japan Exchange Rate Risks Remain
Monday marks the 40th anniversary of the Plaza Accord, under which the Group of Five countries — ...
September 21, 2025
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Noto Peninsula EarthquakeJapan Experts Urge Preparations for ‘Compound Disasters’; 1 Year Since Torrential Rains Hit Quake-Battered Peninsula
TOKYO/WAJIMA, Ishikawa — Sunday marked one year since torrential rains devastated areas that had ...
September 21, 2025
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Other SportsEvent Marking 1 Year Until 2026 Asian Games Held in Nagoya as Prefecture Prepares to Host
An event marking one year until the opening of the 2026 Asian Games took place on Saturday in Nag...
September 21, 2025
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ReutersChina’s Bytedance Will Get 1 of 7 Board Seats for Tiktok’s US Operations, Official Says
WASHINGTON, Sept 20 (Reuters) - A U.S.-China agreement on TikTok's U.S. operations includes China...
September 21, 2025
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ReutersTrump Says ‘Bad Things’ Will Happen If Afghanistan Does Not Return Bagram Air Base
WASHINGTON, Sept 20 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Saturday threatened "bad things" w...
September 21, 2025
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General NewsBear Repellent Rental Business Booming in Hokkaido
The business of renting out bear repellent spray, which is seeing increased demand as mountaineer...
September 21, 2025
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ReutersChinese COVID Whistleblower Sentenced to 4 More Years in Jail, Group Says
Sept 21 (Reuters) - A Chinese journalist jailed for four years after documenting the early phases...
September 21, 2025
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General NewsCity Brands Self As Birthplace of Suzuki Surname; It May Have Begun with a Priest in the Heian Period
WAKAYAMA — Since ancient times, pilgrims have passed through the city of Kainan, Wakayama Prefect...
September 21, 2025
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General NewsStrong Typhoon Neoguri in Waters Near Tokyo’s Minamitorishima Island
Strong typhoon Neoguri reached the waters near Tokyo’s Minamitorishima Island, Japan’s easternmos...
September 21, 2025
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Elections
Ruling Liberal Democratic Party Feels Sense of Crisis over Decreasing Number of Rank-and-File Members
The Liberal Democratic Party is feeling an increasing sense of crisis about the recent decline in...
September 21, 2025
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Politics & GovernmentProgram to Provide Up to ¥200,000 in Subsidies Per Egg Freezing Cycle
The Children and Families Agency will begin next year a subsidy program to provide women who want...
September 21, 2025
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General NewsPowerful Typhoon Ragasa in Waters South of Okinawa, Moving Toward Hong Kong
The powerful typhoon Ragasa had reached waters south of the Yaeyama Islands in Okinawa Prefecture...
September 21, 2025
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TroubleshooterLiving at Home for Maternity Leave, I’m Stressed out By My Mother’s Complaints
I’m a female office worker in my 30s who is currently on maternity leave. My husband was transfer...
September 21, 2025