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Associated Press‘Furiosa,’ ‘Garfield’ Lead Slowest Memorial Day Box Office in Decades
Movie theaters are looking more and more like a wasteland this summer. Neither " Furiosa: A Mad M...
May 27, 2024
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ReutersMore than 2,000 Buried Alive in Papua New Guinea Landslide, Local Authorities
SYDNEY, May 27 (Reuters) - More than 2,000 people were buried alive by a massive landslide in Pap...
May 27, 2024
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Politics & GovernmentKishida, Li Fail to Close Gap Over Treated N-Plant Water; Japan to Seek Summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping
SEOUL — Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and Chinese Premier Li Qiang did not close the gap between t...
May 27, 2024
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Defense & SecurityJapanese Ground Self-Defense Force Holds Largest Annual Live Ammunition Drill at Foot of Mt. Fuji
The Ground Self-Defense Force held the Fuji Firepower Exercise 2024, its largest-scale annual liv...
May 27, 2024
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ReutersSouth Korea, China, Japan Business Leaders Agree to Revitalize Trade
SEOUL, May 27 (Reuters) - Business leaders from South Korea, China and Japan have agreed to step ...
May 27, 2024
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General NewsTyphoon Ewiniar Forms Near Philippines; High Alert for Heavy Rainfall Likely Across Japan
A tropical cyclone has developed into Typhoon Ewiniar near the Philippines at 9:00 a.m. Sunday. A...
May 27, 2024
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Yomiuri EditorialMaintaining Voting Environment: Voters’ Rights Should Not Be Undermined
Elections are the foundation of democracy. The central and local governments should make every e...
May 27, 2024
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Yomiuri Editorial
Egg Freezing: Prioritize Support for Balance between Childbirth and Work
More and more women are hoping to freeze their eggs so they can have a child in the future. Ther...
May 27, 2024
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TennisKei Nishikori Gets through Tough Opener at French Open with 5-set Victory over Canadian Qualifier; Marks 1st Appearance at Roland Garros in 3 Years
PARIS — Kei Nishikori marked his return to Roland Garros by winning an epic first-round duel at t...
May 27, 2024
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General NewsHeavy Downpour Likely to Hit Kagoshima from Monday to Tuesday
The possibility of a liner precipitation band hitting Kagoshima and Miyazaki Prefectures is incre...
May 27, 2024
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Imperial FamilyPrincess Kako Arrives in Greece; Visits Parthenon, Will Visit Greek President During Trip
ATHENS — Princess Kako, the second daughter of Crown Prince Akishino and Crown Princess Kiko, arr...
May 27, 2024
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Associated PressTop Russian Military Officials Are Being Arrested. Why Is It Happening?
It began last month with the arrest of a Russian deputy defense minister. Then the head of the mi...
May 27, 2024
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Associated PressGeorgian PM, President Criticize Each Other over Media Freedom Law on Independence Day
TBILISI, Georgia (AP) — The president and prime minister of Georgia on Sunday lashed out at each ...
May 27, 2024
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Associated PressSaudi Arabia Appoints First Ambassador to Syria Since 2012
BEIRUT (AP) — Saudi Arabia on Sunday announced the appointment of its first ambassador to Syria s...
May 27, 2024
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Associated PressEU Foreign Chief Says Israel Must Respect UN Court, Control Settler Violence in the West Bank
BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union's foreign policy chief insisted Sunday that Israel must abide ...
May 27, 2024