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Jiji PressJapan Top Court Grants Retrial for Ex-Life Sentenced Man after Death
Tokyo, Feb. 25 (Jiji Press)—Japan’s Supreme Court upheld a high court decision to grant a retrial...
February 25, 2026
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CompaniesImpact on Japanese Economy Unclear with Trump’s New Tariffs, Shifts Causing Confusion in Business Circles
U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration imposed a 10% additional tariff on Tuesday as a repl...
February 25, 2026
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General NewsTokyo Skytree Observation Deck Remains Closed for Inspection after Elevator Stopping Accident; Decision on Thursday Opening Still Pending
The observation deck of Tokyo Skytree in Sumida Ward, Tokyo, remained closed to visitors on Wedne...
February 25, 2026
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Politics & GovernmentCRA, CDPJ, Komeito to Bolster Cooperation; Will Hold Weekly Meetings of Officials, Coordinate on Legislation
The Centrist Reform Alliance, the Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan and Komeito held the f...
February 25, 2026
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Jiji PressJapan GSDF, Indian Army Begin Joint Antiterror Drills
New Delhi, Feb. 25 (Jiji Press)—Japan’s Ground Self-Defense Force and the Indian army have begun ...
February 25, 2026
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Political CartoonsCARTOON OF THE DAY (February 25)
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February 25, 2026
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Jiji PressTsumura to Acquire Yomeishu Medical Liqueur Biz
Tokyo, Feb. 25 (Jiji Press)—Tsumura & Co., a Japanese maker of herbal medicines, said Wednesday t...
February 25, 2026
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General NewsHanzomon Line Service Resumes
The Tokyo Metro Hanzomon Line resumed operations around 11:42 a.m. on Wednesday.
...February 25, 2026
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General NewsHanzomon Line Service Suspended between Kudanshita, Oshiage Stations due to Train Malfunction
A train malfunction occurred on the Tokyo Metro Hanzomon Line between Shibuya and Omotesando stat...
February 25, 2026
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Washington Post60% Disapprove of Trump Ahead of State of the Union, Post-ABC-Ipsos Poll Finds
As President Donald Trump prepares to address the nation Tuesday evening, Americans remain genera...
February 25, 2026
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Washington PostTrump Tries to Rewrite the History of Trade
AP and Jabin Botsford/The Washington PostRichard Nixon and Donald Trump The Washington Post [posttim...
February 25, 2026
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Associated PressZelenskyy Says Putin Has ‘Not Broken’ Ukrainians as He Marks 4 Years since Russia’s All-out Invasion
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy declared Tuesday that Russia has not...
February 25, 2026
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Associated PressCartel Violence Fuels Doubts about FIFA World Cup Games in Mexico
GUADALAJARA, Mexico (AP) — Hugo Alejandro Pérez was in his house a few miles from the Mexican sta...
February 25, 2026
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Associated PressLouvre Museum Director Resigns in the Wake of October’s Brazen French Crown Jewels Heist
PARIS (AP) — The Louvre Museum's director resigned Tuesday after months of pressure following the...
February 25, 2026
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ReutersAfter Killing of Top Drug Lord, Cartels Use Fake News to Spread Fear in Mexico
MONTERREY, Mexico, Feb 24 (Reuters) - After Mexican forces killed the country's most wanted carte...
February 25, 2026