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Imperial FamilyPrincess Kako Visits Corfu Island During Greece Trip; Tours World Heritage Old Town
CORFU ISLAND, Greece - Princess Kako stopped by the island of Corfu in the Ionian Sea during her ...
May 30, 2024
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TennisIga Swiatek Saves a Match Point and Comes Back to Beat Naomi Osaka at the French Open
PARIS (AP) — Iga Swiatek played like the current No. 1 and the two-time defending champion at the...
May 30, 2024
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BasketballYu Darvish Allows Three Runs and Six Hits in Three Innings; Marlins Beat Padres 9-1 behind Season-High 16 Hits
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Braxton Garrett outlasted Yu Darvish, Josh Bell had three hits and scored twice ...
May 30, 2024
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BaseballShohei Ohtani Power Dodgers Past Reeling Mets 10-3 for 3-game Sweep
NEW YORK (AP) — Shohei Ohtani homered and drove in three runs, Will Smith went deep twice and the...
May 30, 2024
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General NewsTyphoon Ewiniar Expected to Approach Izu Islands on Friday; Very Heavy Rainfall Expected Mainly in Pacific Coast Areas of East Japan on Friday
The strong Typhoon Ewiniar, which passed near Minami-Daito Island, Okinawa Prefecture, on Wednesd...
May 30, 2024
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MarketsNikkei Stock Average Drops More Than 900 Points on Thursday Morning (Update 2)
The Nikkei Stock Average dropped more than 900 points on Thursday morning.
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Associated PressSouth Korea Says North Korea Has Fired Barrage of Missiles toward Its Eastern Waters
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea on Thursday fired a barrage of suspected ballistic missiles...
May 30, 2024
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Defense & SecurityNorth Korea Launches Projectile Believed to Be Ballistic Missile
North Korea launched a projectile believed to be a ballistic missile on Thursday morning, accordi...
May 30, 2024
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Politics & GovernmentJapan Eyes Greater Use of Drones Amid Disasters; Permission Would Not Be Needed to Convey Supplies to No-Fly Zones
The government is making final arrangements to expand the use of drones in times of disaster, hop...
May 30, 2024
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CompaniesYomiuri Group to Maintain 3 Top Executives as Board and Shareholder Meetings Held
The Yomiuri Shimbun Holdings, The Yomiuri Shimbun, the Yomiuri Giants, Chuokoron-Shinsha, Inc. an...
May 30, 2024
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General NewsNew Film Depicts Suffering Of Forced Sterilization Victims; “Chinmoku No 50-Nen” Explores History Of Japan’s Eugenics Law
KOBE — Japan’s defunct Eugenic Protection Law, which allowed for the forced sterilization of peop...
May 30, 2024
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Asia-PacificJapan Blocks ‘Industrial Chain’ From Summit Declaration; China Likely Eyeing Domination of Global Markets
China demanded that the joint declaration for its recent trilateral summit with Japan and South K...
May 29, 2024
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ReutersSustainable Living Offers Hope for Future for Hungarian Families
LADANYBENE, Hungary (Reuters) — Laszlo Kemencei lives as sustainably as possible on his small far...
May 29, 2024
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CompaniesToyota Aims to Boost Competitiveness with New Engines for Hybrid Vehicles; Mazda, Subaru Also Working to Develop New Engines
Toyota Motor Corp.’s plan to develop new engines for its hybrid and plug-in hybrid vehicles aims ...
May 29, 2024
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Associated Press3 Piggies at Yoga Class
SPENCER, Mass. (AP) — Three little piggies went to a yoga class.
Their human companions h...
May 29, 2024