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General NewsKyoto Gion Festival: Festivities Begins with Participants Praying for Safety of Upcoming Events
The Gion Festival, one of Japan's three major festivals, began in Kyoto on Tuesday.
...July 2, 2025
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Associated PressPhotos of Trump Touring an Immigration Detention Center Dubbed ‘Alligator Alcatraz’
OCHOPEE, Fla. (AP) — President Donald Trump toured a newly built immigration detention center in ...
July 2, 2025
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Washington PostExplosion at Pharmaceutical Factory in South India Kills at Least 36
At least 36 people were killed and dozens more injured in an explosion at a pharmaceutical factor...
July 2, 2025
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Washington Post
Iranian Authorities Make Sweeping Arrests in Wake of War with Israel
DUBAI - Iranian authorities have arrested hundreds of people and executed half a dozen in a sweep...
July 2, 2025
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Washington PostMusk-Trump Battle Erupts Anew over GOP Spending Bill
Elon Musk has renewed his assault on President Donald Trump’s signature budget bill, drawing new ...
July 2, 2025
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Washington Post
Zohran Mamdani Clinches Democratic Nomination for NYC Mayor
NEW YORK - New York State Assembly member Zohran Mamdani has won the Democratic nomination for ma...
July 2, 2025
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Washington Post
Upenn Will Bar Transgender Athletes from Women’s Sports Teams
The University of Pennsylvania will no longer allow transgender women to compete on its women’s s...
July 2, 2025
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Yomiuri Editorial
BOJ’s June Tankan Survey: Adverse Effects of U.S. High Tariffs May Appear from Now on
Although it was confirmed that the economy remains robust, there is a possibility that the advers...
July 2, 2025
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General NewsGovt Adopts Plan to Reduce Nankai Quake Deaths by 80%
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — The government decided Tuesday to seek to reduce the estimated number of dea...
July 2, 2025
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PerspectivesRetirees Invigorate Their Post-Work Lives by Making Their Community Debuts
This is said to be the era of the 100-year lifespan, when people live for a long time after they ...
July 2, 2025
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Yomiuri Editorial
5 Years since H.K. National Security Law Took Effect: The Chinese-style Rule being Extended Overseas is Abnormal
Hong Kong’s “high degree of autonomy” is a thing of the past — it has been replaced by “Chinese-s...
July 2, 2025
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General NewsM5.5 Earthquake Hits Japan’s Kagoshima Prefecture Islands; No Tsunami Warning issued
An earthquake with an estimated magnitude of 5.5 hit off the Tokara Islands in Kagoshima Prefectu...
July 2, 2025
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General NewsEffects of Social Media on Mind, Body of Children Discussed at Keio University Symposium
A symposium was held at Keio University on Tuesday to discuss public health issues facing modern ...
July 2, 2025
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General NewsTheme Parks Take Measures to Keep Visitors Cool; Park Operators Hope to Fight Lower Visitor Numbers Due to Brutal Heat
With the arrival of July and the onset of intense heat, domestic leisure facilities have begun ho...
July 2, 2025
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Associated PressBTS Will Return in Spring 2026 with a New Album and World Tour
NEW YORK (AP) — Their reunion? It's smooth like butter. The K-pop septet BTS will return in sprin...
July 2, 2025