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Associated PressAt Least 60 People Killed by Israeli Strikes in Gaza as Israel Lets Minimal Aid in
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — At least 60 people were killed by Israeli strikes across Gaza in...
May 24, 2025
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Associated PressRussia and Ukraine Swap Hundreds of Prisoners in First Phase of a Major Exchange
CHERNIHIV REGION, Ukraine (AP) — Russia and Ukraine began a major prisoner exchange Friday, swapp...
May 24, 2025
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Associated PressBilly Joel Cancels Touring after Being Diagnosed with a Brain Disorder
NEW YORK (AP) — Billy Joel has canceled all his upcoming concerts across North America and Englan...
May 24, 2025
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Associated PressKyiv Comes under Large-Scale Russian Drone and Missile Attack with Explosions Heard throughout City
KYIV (AP) — Ukraine's capital came under a large-scale Russian drone and missile attack early Sat...
May 24, 2025
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Reuters18 Injured in Knife Attack in Hamburg, Report Says
BERLIN (Reuters) — Eighteen people were injured in a knife attack in Hamburg station on Friday ev...
May 24, 2025
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Associated PressTrump Signs Executive Orders to Boost Nuclear Power, Speed up Approvals
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump signed executive orders Friday intended to quadruple dom...
May 24, 2025
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Associated PressFederal Judge Blocks Trump Administration from Barring Foreign Student Enrollment at Harvard
WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge on Friday blocked the Trump administration from cutting off Har...
May 24, 2025
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Travel SpotsMiyazaki: Playground for Kids Welcomes Adult; Renovated to Be Outdoor Activity Center, Camping, Surfing
MIYAZAKI — A camping area with large, luxurious tents opened last year on the coast of Miyazaki P...
May 24, 2025
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ReutersTrump Supports Nippon Steel’s Bid for U.S.Steel, Shares Jump 21%
WASHINGTON (Reuters) — U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday expressed support for Nippon Steel's...
May 24, 2025
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Political PulseJapan Games Organizers Propose Major Reforms; Demography, Infrastructure Challenge Sports Festival
The Japan Sport Association (JSPO) convened an expert panel to discuss the future of the Japan Ga...
May 24, 2025
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EconomyAichi Rice Production Under Siege from Warming Climate; Record Heat Stunts Crop Growth, Causes Greater Pest Activity
NAGOYA — Amid nationwide high rice prices, Aichi Prefecture is striving to increase rice producti...
May 24, 2025
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Politics & GovernmentChief Cabinet Secretary: Protect Japan’s Interests While Striving for ‘Win-Win’ Outcome
Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi said in an interview with The Yomiuri Shimbun that the ...
May 24, 2025
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EconomyJapanese Govt Eyes U.S. Cooperation in Reviving Shipbuilding Industry
The government will launch measures to revive the shipbuilding industry, which has been declining...
May 23, 2025
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Crime & CourtsPepper Spray Used at Shopping Mall Parking Lot; 3 Taken to Hospital
Thirty-seven people complained of eye, throat and other pain after pepper spray was used inside a...
May 23, 2025
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SumoOnosato Clinches Summer Title with 2 Days to Spare, Assures Promotion to Yokozuna (Update 1)
In winning his third career title in March, ozeki Onosato needed a victory in a championship play...
May 23, 2025