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Yomiuri EditorialLDP to Hold Presidential Election: Candidates Need to Engage in Debate for Party Reconstruction
Including votes from rank-and-file members of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party in its presiden...
September 10, 2025
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EconomyJapan to Establish System for Sharing EV Battery Degradation Data, in Collaboration with Firms Including Toyota, Honda
The Japanese government will collaborate with domestic companies including Toyota Motor Corp. and...
September 10, 2025
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ElectionsTakaichi Likely to Run in LDP Presidential Election; Motegi Officially Declares Candidacy
Sanae Takaichi, 64, former minister in charge of economic security, has decided to run in the Lib...
September 10, 2025
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Washington Post
Israeli Airstrike Targets Top Hamas Leaders, Upending Ceasefire Talks
JERUSALEM - The Israeli military carried out an airstrike Tuesday on the villa of a senior Hamas ...
September 10, 2025
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Washington PostSupreme Court to Weigh Legality of Trump’s Tariffs in Key Economic Case
The Supreme Court on Tuesday announced it will quickly weigh the legality of most of President Do...
September 10, 2025
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Politics & GovernmentOpposition Blocs Express Frustration with Political Vacuum; They Urge LDP to Convene Diet Soon
The Liberal Democratic Party’s decision to choose a successor to Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba th...
September 10, 2025
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Politics & GovernmentKoizumi ‘Acknowledged Ishiba’s Feelings’ in Meeting the Night before Prime Minister’s Resignation Announcement
Agriculture minister Shinjiro Koizumi on Tuesday said that he acknowledged Prime Minister Shigeru...
September 10, 2025
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Other SportsAt 17, Sprinter Gout Gout Is Drawing Comparisons with Usain Bolt before the Track Worlds
BRISBANE, Australia (AP) — Gout Gout will try to catch up again with world champion Noah Lyles, d...
September 10, 2025
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Washington PostElizabeth Tsurkov, Princeton Student Held Captive in Iraq, Is Released, Trump Says
Elizabeth Tsurkov, an Israeli-Russian dual citizen and Princeton University graduate student who ...
September 10, 2025
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Japan In Focus800 Floating Lanterns Commemorate 3/11 Victims in Miyagi Prefecture, Traditional Summer Festival Has Been Recast as Ceremony of Mourning
MINAMISANRIKU, Miyagi — People mourned the victims of the Great East Japan Earthquake and subsequ...
September 10, 2025
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CompaniesSeven-Eleven Begins Trial of Robots for Stocking, Floor Cleaning; Company Expects New Machines to Cut Employee Workload by About 30%
Seven-Eleven Japan Co. on Tuesday began testing the use of several types of robots to handle task...
September 10, 2025
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Political CartoonsCARTOON OF THE DAY (September 10)
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September 10, 2025
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Japan In FocusVisitors Explore Theater in Special Behind-the-Scenes Tour in Aubade Hall in Toyama Pref.
TOYAMA — A tour of a theater for people selected by lottery was held in the main hall of Aubade H...
September 10, 2025
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ReutersUS-China Tensions Drive Business Confidence to New Lows, Survey Says
SHANGHAI, Sept 10 (Reuters) - Political tensions, fierce domestic competition and China's slowing...
September 10, 2025
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General NewsUSJ Zombies Make Special Appearance at Expo for Early Halloween; One-Night-Only Event Features Monsters Dancing to Music by King Gnu
OSAKA — A special version of Halloween Horror Nights, a popular event hosted by theme park Univer...
September 10, 2025