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Imperial FamilyJapanese Emperor, Empress to Make Official Visit to U.K.
The Emperor and Empress will make an official visit to Britain as state guests from June 22 to 29...
June 4, 2024
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Yomiuri EditorialSaso’s U.S. Women’s Open Win: 2nd Major Title Proves Her Strength
Professional golfer Yuka Saso showed her overwhelming strength by conquering difficult courses wh...
June 4, 2024
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Asia Security Summit: Japan, U.S., S. Korea Have Growing Role to Play Together
North Korea’s nuclear and missile development and China’s hegemonic moves are threatening securit...
June 4, 2024
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General NewsMt. Fuji Photo Spot Gets New Parking Area as Another Japanese City Takes Measures Against Overtourism
FUJI, Shizuoka ― Another municipality overlooking Mt. Fuji has taken a measure against disruptive...
June 4, 2024
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Washington PostBillions in Taxpayer Dollars Now Go to Religious Schools Via Vouchers
Billions in taxpayer dollars are being used to pay tuition at religious schools throughout the co...
June 4, 2024
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Washington PostBiden Expected to Announce New Asylum Restrictions at Border
President Biden plans to issue an order Tuesday that would shut off access to the U.S. asylum sys...
June 4, 2024
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Associated PressIndia Begins Counting Votes in Marathon Election Expected to Bring Prime Minister Modi a Third Term
NEW DELHI (AP) — India was counting more than 640 million votes cast over the past six weeks in t...
June 4, 2024
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CompaniesLarge AI Data Center to Be Built on Sharp’s LCD Plant Site
Osaka, June 3 (Jiji Press) — Japanese electronics maker Sharp Corp. said Monday it has agreed to ...
June 4, 2024
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Politics & GovernmentJapan’s CDPJ Hopes To Expedite Election Collaboration With DPFP; Aims To Form Opposition Axis Against Scandal-Troubled LDP
The Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan (CDPJ) is sending overtures to the Democratic Party ...
June 4, 2024
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Associated PressBiden Lays into Trump over Convictions and Says He Now Poses a Greater Threat than in 2016
GREENWICH, Conn. (AP) — President Joe Biden laid into his predecessor and likely opponent in Nove...
June 4, 2024
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Imperial FamilyPrincess Yuriko, Oldest in Japan’s Imperial Family, Turns 101
Tokyo, June 4 (Jiji Press) — Princess Yuriko, the oldest living member of the Japanese Imperial F...
June 4, 2024
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Defense & SecurityJapan Names Evacuation Locations Mainly in Kyushu for Okinawa Residents in Case of Taiwan Contingency
The government named prefectures mainly in the Kyushu region as planned shelters for residents of...
June 4, 2024
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Olympics & ParalympicsRussian Disinformation Campaign Takes Aim at Paris Olympics, Microsoft Says
LONDON (Reuters) - Russia has stepped up an online disinformation campaign which takes aim at Fra...
June 4, 2024
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Associated PressWives of Mobilized Russian Soldiers Hold Rare Protest at Defense Ministry Demanding Their Return
A group of about 20 women got down on their knees outside Russia's Defense Ministry on Monday to ...
June 4, 2024
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Political CartoonsCARTOON OF THE DAY (June 4)
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June 4, 2024