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ReutersJapan’s Nikkei Stock Average Touches 2-Week Low as Yen Gains after Trump Fires Fed’s Cook (UPDATE 1)
TOKYO, Aug 26 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average ended at a more than two-week low on Tuesd...
August 26, 2025
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Associated PressV of K-Pop Sensation BTS Thrills Fans with First Pitch at Dodgers Game and Meets Shohei Ohtani
LOS ANGELES (AP) — V of K-pop sensation BTS threw the ceremonial first pitch at a Los Angeles Dod...
August 26, 2025
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BaseballV of BTS Takes Photo with Shohei Ohtani before Ceremonial First Pitch at Dodger Stadium
V, 29, a member of South Korean boy band BTS, arrived at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on Monday ...
August 26, 2025
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Associated PressNetflix Wins Japanese Media Rights for 2026 World Baseball Classic
NEW YORK (AP) — Netflix has won the Japanese media rights to carry next year's World Baseball Cla...
August 26, 2025
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Associated PressPhotos Show Thousands Celebrating Caribbean Culture at London’s Notting Hill Carnival
LONDON (AP) — Revelers are parading in colorful costumes through the streets of Notting Hill, in ...
August 26, 2025
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Associated PressTrump Fires Fed Governor Lisa Cook, Opening New Front in Fight for Control over Central Bank
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump fired Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook late Monday, a ...
August 26, 2025
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Associated PressRiot Police Clash with Students Protesting Lawmakers’ Allowances in Indonesia
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Riot police shot multiple rounds of tear gas at thousands of stone-thro...
August 26, 2025
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TechnologyJapan Cultivating Space Food Experts, Aiming to Prevent Loss of Muscle Mass, Bone Density Through Food
A new certification aims to promote the development of high-performance space food needed for lon...
August 26, 2025
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General NewsJapanese Government to Expand Sewer System in FY26 in Response to Fatal Saitama Sinkhole Accident
Yomiuri Shimbun file photoThe site of a sinkhole accident in Yashio City, Saitama Prefecture, is see...
August 26, 2025
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Politics & GovernmentYomiuri Survey Shows 81% See LDP Lawmakers Tainted by Money Scandal Bear Responsibility for Upper House Election Loss
Eighty-one percent of respondents in a recent Yomiuri Shimbun public opinion survey replied that ...
August 25, 2025
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Travel Spots‘Humorous’ Glimpse into Hell on Display at Museum Exhibition in Nagano Prefecture
MATSUMOTO, Nagano — The Matsumoto City Museum in Matsumoto, Nagano Prefecture, is holding a speci...
August 25, 2025
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Politics & GovernmentNext LDP President Should Be Sanae Takaichi, Says Public in Yomiuri Survey
Sanae Takaichi, a former economic security minister, was chosen as the best pick for the next pre...
August 25, 2025
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General NewsMyanmar Chosen For Last Memorial Tour for War Dead; Program to End Due to Advanced Age of Bereaved Relatives
Myanmar has been chosen by Nippon Izokukai (Japan War-Bereaved Families Association) as the desti...
August 25, 2025
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General NewsJapan Govt to Share Well Info to Promote Use During Disasters, Aims for Alternative Water Sources in Every Municipality
The government has begun considering a plan to disclose the locations of about 80,000 wells to lo...
August 25, 2025
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Yomiuri EditorialReducing Gasoline Tax: Take Responsibility for Decarbonization, Alternative Revenue Sources
Discussions are getting into full swing between the ruling and opposition parties on abolishing t...
August 25, 2025