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Japan In FocusOita: ‘Homecoming’ of Hachiman Deity to Usa Jingu Shrine Celebrated After Nearly 1,300 Years
USA, Oita — A ceremony was recently held to mark the “homecoming” of the Hachiman deity to Usa Ji...
November 15, 2025
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Asia-PacificChina Urges Citizens to Refrain from Visiting Japan, Citing Surge of Crimes Against Chinese
BEIJING — China’s Foreign Affairs Ministry has issued a travel advisory urging citizens to refrai...
November 15, 2025
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Political CartoonsCARTOON OF THE DAY (November 15)
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November 15, 2025
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General NewsEven Sushi Is No Match for the Ramen Boom Sweeping Japan
A ramen boom like never before is sweeping Japan, driven by tourism and turning the beloved natio...
November 15, 2025
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CompaniesNissan to Double Exhibition Specialty Outlets, Where Customers Can See But Not Buy Cars
Nissan Motor Co. will more than double the number of exhibition-only outlets it has in shopping m...
November 15, 2025
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Washington PostFirst U.S. Case of Human Bird Flu in 9 Months Confirmed in Washington State
Health officials in Washington state said Friday they have confirmed the first U.S. human case of...
November 15, 2025
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Washington PostFAA Says Airlines Can Restore More Flights to Their Schedules
Just one day after the government reopened, U.S. airlines are inching closer to normal operations...
November 15, 2025
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Fourth Democrat Referred to Justice Department for Fraud Accusations
Bill Pulte, the Trump administration’s top housing finance official, has referred a fourth Democr...
November 15, 2025
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ReutersSwitzerland Wins US Tariff Rate Cut to 15%, Pledges $200 Billion in US Investments
ZURICH, Nov 14 (Reuters) - The United States and Switzerland announced a framework trade agreemen...
November 15, 2025
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ReutersBerkshire Reveals New $4.3 Billion Alphabet Stake, Sells More Apple
Nov 14 (Reuters) - Berkshire Hathaway BRKa.N revealed a $4.3 billion stake in Google parent Alpha...
November 15, 2025
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SoccerSoccer-Croatia Secure World Cup Spot with Win over Faroe Islands
RIJEKA, Croatia, Nov 14 (Reuters) - Croatia completed a 3-1 comeback win over the Faroe Islands a...
November 15, 2025
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Asia-PacificAsia Inside Review: ASEAN Shift to ‘Two-Wheel’ Strategy Could Undermine Unity
The Association of Southeast Asian Nations, which was established as an anti-communist alliance d...
November 15, 2025
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ReutersGoogle Plans $40 Billion Texas Data Center Investment Amid AI Boom
Nov 14 (Reuters) - Alphabet's Google GOOGL.O said on Friday it would invest $40 billion in three ...
November 15, 2025
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Japan In FocusHeirs to Kyoto Talent: Wagashi Confectioner Adds Playful Creativity to Traditional Techniques
KYOTO — The Omuro area in Ukyo Ward, Kyoto, is a popular gateway to Ninnaji temple, which is a UN...
November 15, 2025
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Seven Killed, 27 Injured in Explosion at Police Station in India’s Kashmir, NDTV Reports
Nov 15 - At least seven people were killed and 27 injured when a large pile of confiscated explos...
November 15, 2025