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Associated Press
Boeing’s Astronaut Capsule Arrives at the Space Station after Thruster Trouble
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Boeing’s new capsule arrived at the International Space Station on Th...
June 7, 2024
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Associated Press
Israel’s Netanyahu Set to Address the US Congress on July 24, AP Sources Say
WASHINGTON (AP) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is set to address a joint meeting of ...
June 7, 2024
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Associated Press
Trump Ally Steve Bannon must Surrender to Prison by July 1 to Start Contempt Sentence, Judge Says
WASHINGTON (AP) — Steve Bannon, a longtime ally of former President Donald Trump, must report to ...
June 7, 2024
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Coronavirus
Doctors Who Fought COVID-19 Turn To Fighting Online Abuse; They Aim To Keep Harassment From Impeding Future Medical Efforts
Doctors who called on people to get vaccinated during the COVID-19 pandemic became the targets of...
June 7, 2024
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General News
Tokyo’s Plunging Fertility Rate Sets Off Alarm Bells; Big Cities Put Drag on National Rate
Japan’s fertility rate continues to drop, and the latest health ministry figures are setting off ...
June 7, 2024
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Associated Press
The Sun Rises over Normandy’s Beaches on D-Day’s 80th Anniversary
UTAH BEACH, France (AP) — As the sun sets on the D-Day generation, it rose again over Normandy be...
June 6, 2024
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Reuters
For SpaceX’s Next Starship Test Flight, Surviving Hypersonic Return Is Key
SpaceX's giant Starship rocket is scheduled for a fourth test flight to space on Thursday with a ...
June 6, 2024
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Reuters
Japanese Stocks See First Weekly Foreign Inflow in Five
Foreign investors were net buyers of Japanese stocks last week after four consecutive weeks of se...
June 6, 2024
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Weekly Edition
The Japan News / Weekly Edition (6/7-6/13)
Our weekly ePaper presents the most noteworthy recent topics in an exciting, readable format. View t...
June 6, 2024
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Associated Press
The UN Says a Quarter of the World’s Children under 5 Have Severe Food Poverty. Many Are in Africa
KALTUNGO, Nigeria (AP) — The 9-month-old twins cried nonstop and tugged at their mother, seeking ...
June 6, 2024
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General News
7 Reportedly Injured in Explosion at Shipbuilding Plant in Osaka; Ship Said to be ‘On Fire’
OSAKA - Seven people were reportedly injured in an explosion at a shipbuilding plant in Osaka Cit...
June 6, 2024
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Technology
Cubans Put Asian Silkworms to Work for Artisans in Experimental Project
INDIO HATUEY, Cuba (Reuters) — Cuban biochemist Dayron Martin, dressed in a white lab coat and je...
June 6, 2024
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Travel Spots
Tokyo DisneySea Unveils New Fantasy Springs Area: Expansion Features Attractions Inspired by Popular Animated Films
The new Fantasy Springs area officially opened to the public on Thursday at Tokyo DisneySea in Ur...
June 6, 2024
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Science
For Elephants, Much Like People, Greetings Are a Complex Affair
People greet each other in a variety of ways. They might say “hello,” “guten tag,” “hola,” “konni...
June 6, 2024
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Politics & Government
¥150 Billion Fund Eyed to Support Hydrogen Projects; Japan Government to Announce Plan at IPEF Meeting
A ministerial meeting of the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework for Prosperity (IPEF), a new economi...
June 6, 2024