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Washington PostFed Holds Interest Rates Steady, as Officials Eye One Cut This Year
Inflation is improving, but prices are still growing faster than normal. The economy is slowing b...
June 13, 2024
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Washington PostDeath Toll from Israeli Hostage Rescue Adds to Legal Scrutiny of Gaza War
WILMINGTON, Del. - First lady Jill Biden, in a crisp blue suit and shawl, sat on a cushioned, woo...
June 13, 2024
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ReutersHezbollah Fires Most Rockets Yet in War after Israel Kills a Top Commander
JERUSALEM/BEIRUT, June 12 (Reuters) - Hezbollah fired the most rockets it has launched at Israel ...
June 13, 2024
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Weekly EditionThe Japan News / Weekly Edition (6/14-6/20)
Our weekly ePaper presents the most noteworthy recent topics in an exciting, readable format. View t...
June 13, 2024
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ReutersChina and New Zealand Deepen Trade Ties, Discuss Rights Issues during Premier Li Visit
WELLINGTON, June 13 (Reuters) - New Zealand and China on Thursday signed agreements on trade and ...
June 13, 2024
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Travel SpotsToyohashi’s Festive Summer Beer Tram Rolling Again;Riders Enjoy Snacks and Suds on 90-Minute Trip
TOYOHASHI, Aichi – The summer tradition of drinking beer while riding the “Noryo Beer Tram” in To...
June 13, 2024
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ReutersUS Says Hamas Seeks Changes to Ceasefire Plan; Hamas Denies Proposing New Ideas
DOHA/GENEVA/CAIRO, June 12 (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Wednesday t...
June 13, 2024
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Crime & CourtsTokyo Police Refer Former Singapore Counselor to Prosecutors; Ex-Counselor Suspected of Secretly Taking Photos of Boy at Bathhouse
The Metropolitan Police Department sent papers to prosecutors on Thursday on a 55-year-old former...
June 13, 2024
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ReutersFed Leaves Rates Unchanged, Sees Only One 2024 Cut Despite Inflation Progress
WASHINGTON, June 12 (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady on Wednesday and p...
June 13, 2024
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BaseballShohei Ohtani Hits a Solo Home Run in the First with His 17th Homer, a 424-foot Drive; Rangers Beat Dodgers 3-2
Shohei Ohtani put the Dodgers ahead in the first with his 17th homer, a 424-foot drive.
...June 13, 2024
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Climate ChangeAfrican Countries Fear Losing More Elephants to Drought
LIVINGSTONE, Zambia (Reuters) — Southern African countries home to the largest elephant populatio...
June 13, 2024
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Politics & GovernmentAviation Bureau Official: No UFOs Reported in Past 5 years
There have been no reports of unidentified flying objects being witnessed from aircraft over the ...
June 13, 2024
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Yomiuri EditorialECB Rate Cut: Steer Policies to Prevent Resurgence of Price Increases
If the stability of the European economy is undermined, it will have a major impact on global pol...
June 13, 2024
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Yomiuri Editorial
Draft of Basic Economic, Fiscal Policy: Govt Must Recognize Significance of Fiscal Consolidation Issue
With social security costs rising and the national security environment becoming more severe, how...
June 13, 2024
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Politics & GovernmentNumber Running in Tokyo Governor Election May Break Record; 70 Have Received Candidate Application Form So Far
The number of candidates in Tokyo’s July 7 gubernational election is projected to far exceed the ...
June 13, 2024