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Defense & Security
China’s Taiwan Exercises Largest Since Pelosi’s Visit; Even Remote Kinmen and Matsu Islands Encircled
BEIJING — China began extensive military drills in waters around Taiwan on Thursday, intending to...
May 24, 2024
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General News
30 Deaths Officially Recognized as Noto Quake-Related
KANAZAWA (Jiji Press) — The Ishikawa prefectural government said Thursday that 30 applications fo...
May 24, 2024
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Crime & Courts
Sixty-Something Twins Suspected of Selling Kamen Rider Replica Masks, ‘Earned Over ¥10 Million’
A 65-year-old unemployed man and his twin brother were arrested Wednesday for selling a replica m...
May 24, 2024
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Washington Post
Boomer Was Set to Be Euthanized. Now He’s Sniffing Out Bombs.
Boomer shot forward with his nose high, looking for the bomb.
He sniffed around the base ...
May 24, 2024
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Washington Post
Democratic Operative Indicted over Biden AI Robocalls in New Hampshire
Steve Kramer, a Democratic operative who admitted to commissioning an artificial intelligence-gen...
May 24, 2024
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Travel Spots
Dance of Light at Dawn; 4,000 Flashing Fireflies Create Fantastic Sight in Dark
Dance of light at dawn Fireflies fly around the outer moat of Nagoya Castle in Naka Ward, Nagoya,...
May 24, 2024
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Associated Press
French President Macron Says He Won’t Rush through Voting Reforms that Triggered New Caledonia Riots
French President Emmanuel Macron said Thursday on a visit to riot-hit New Caledonia that he won’t...
May 24, 2024
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Politics & Government
Leaders of Japan, China Eye Bilateral Talks in Seoul Next Week
The Japanese government is making arrangements to hold bilateral talks between Prime Minister Fum...
May 24, 2024
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Reuters
Japan’s Nikkei Slumps to Weekly Loss as Fed Outlook Weighs
TOKYO, May 24 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average sank on Friday, tracking declines on Wall ...
May 24, 2024
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Yomiuri Editorial
Legal Restrictions on AI: Face up to Risks and Restart Debate
The government seems to have finally gotten around to legal restrictions for artificial intellige...
May 24, 2024
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Yomiuri Editorial
Russia’s Tactical Nuclear Weapons Drills: Despicable Threatening Behavior Toward International Community
It is absolutely unacceptable to use nuclear weapons as a tool of intimidation. Russia should be ...
May 24, 2024
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Defense & Security
Japan’s Self-Defense Forces to Join in U.S.-Led Exercise in June; Ground, Maritime, Air Forces Will Practice with Americans
The Self-Defense Forces will participate for the first time in “Valiant Shield,” a multilateral e...
May 24, 2024
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Defense & Security
Japan, U.S. Likely to Hold 2+2 Security Talks in July to Discuss Closer Cooperation between SDF, U.S. Military
The Japanese and U.S. governments plan to hold a meeting of the Japan-U.S. Security Consultative ...
May 24, 2024
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Political Cartoons
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May 24, 2024
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Companies
Toyota to Resume Prius Production on June 17
Nagoya, May 24 (Jiji Press) — Toyota Motor Corp. said Thursday that it will resume production of ...
May 24, 2024