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Associated PressPrada Wants to Change the Conversation Away from Aggression, toward Gentleness
MILAN (AP) — With global tensions escalating, Miuccia Prada and Raf Simons want to change the con...
June 23, 2025
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Associated PressIranian Missile Fired after US Strikes Causes Heavy Damage but Few Injuries in Tel Aviv
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Hours after the U.S. struck three Iranian nuclear sites, Iran launched mo...
June 23, 2025
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Associated PressFedEx Founder Fred Smith, a Marine Corps Veteran Who Revolutionized Package Delivery, Dies at 80
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Fred Smith, the FedEx Corp. founder who revolutionized the express delivery...
June 23, 2025
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Associated PressSuicide Bomber Kills at Least 22 in Greek Orthodox Church in Syria during Divine Liturgy
DWEIL'A, Syria (AP) — A suicide bomber in Syria opened fire then detonated an explosive vest insi...
June 23, 2025
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Associated PressWould You Hail a ‘Robotaxi’? Musk Bets Cabs Will Give Tesla a Lift after Boycotts and Sales Plunge
NEW YORK (AP) — Elon Musk promised in 2019 that driverless Tesla "robotaxis" would be on the road...
June 23, 2025
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Associated PressOil Rises and US Stock Futures Slip as Markets React to US Strike on Iran Nuclear Sites
NEW YORK (AP) — The price of oil rose and U.S. stock futures fell as global markets react to the ...
June 23, 2025
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BaseballShohei Ohtani Pitches Sharp First Inning for Dodgers before Driving in 5 Runs at the Plate
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Shohei Ohtani took another significant step toward his full capability on the ...
June 23, 2025
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ElectionsLDP Suffers Historic Defeat in Tokyo Assembly Election
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — The Liberal Democratic Party, headed by Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, suffe...
June 23, 2025
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Politics & GovernmentJapan Postpones Ending Japan-S. Korea Continental Shelf Agreement; Holds Off to Keep Ties Despite Project’s Lack of Progress
The government has decided to postpone the notification of terminating the Japan-South Korea cont...
June 23, 2025
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Defense & SecurityU.S. Wants Japan to Raise Defense Spending to 5% of GDP; Pentagon Spokesperson Calls it ‘Common Sense’ to Match Europe
WASHINGTON — The United States believes its allies in Asia, including Japan, should increase thei...
June 23, 2025
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Defense & SecurityASDF Transport Planes Arrive in Djibouti, Setting Up Evacuation of Japanese from Iran, Israel
Two of the Air Self-Defense Force’s C-2 transport planes departed for Djibouti in eastern Africa ...
June 22, 2025
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General News46-year-old Man Killed by Bear in Japan’s Nagano Prefecture; 2nd Man Sustained Minor Injuries
A 46-year-old man was killed by a bear in a forest in Omachi, Nagano Prefecture on Sunday morning...
June 22, 2025
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General NewsM5.2 Earthquake Hits Japan’s Kagoshima Prefecture
A magnitude 5.2 earthquake was observed in the sea off Kodakarajima island in Kagoshima Prefectur...
June 22, 2025
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PoliticsJapan, ROK Expected to Deepen Future-Oriented Cooperation; Nations on Equal Economic Footing, Share Common Challenges
Japan and South Korea marked the 60th anniversary of the normalization of their diplomatic relati...
June 22, 2025
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MuseumsOver 260 Japanese National Treasures Featured at Special Exhibitions in Osaka, Nara, Kyoto Held to Coincide with Expo 2025
OSAKA — With the occasion of the 2025 Osaka-Kansai Expo, art galleries and museums throughout the...
June 22, 2025