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Crime & CourtsTeen Arrested on Suspicion of Stabbing Grandfather to Death in Japan’s Aichi Prefecture; Grandmother Also Found Dead
NAGOYA — A 16-year-old boy was arrested Saturday on suspicion of murdering his grandfather in the...
May 10, 2025
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Political CartoonsCARTOON OF THE DAY (May 10)
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May 10, 2025
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ReutersChina’s Xi Pledges to Help Myanmar Rebuild Post-Earthquake, Xinhua Reports
China's President Xi Jinping pledged on Friday to support Myanmar in its rebuilding efforts follo...
May 10, 2025
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ReutersNorth Korean Leader Kim Jong Un Says Participation in Russia-Ukraine War Justified -KCNA
SEOUL (Reuters) — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said North Korea’s involvement in the Russia-Uk...
May 10, 2025
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Travel SpotsDyeing Firm in Tokyo Begins Drying Fabric for Summer Yukata; Firm Uses Traditional Chusen Technique
Colorful fabrics for yukata are hung to dry under the sun at Iseyasu Senkosho dyeing company in E...
May 10, 2025
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ReutersRussia and Ukraine Accuse One Another of Ceasefire Violations
MOSCOW (Reuters) — Ukrainian troops have made further attempts to breach the Russian border in th...
May 10, 2025
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Associated PressSecret Note Hidden in Dachau-Built ‘Violin of Hope’ Tells a Tale of Survival
BUDAPEST (AP) — During World War II, within the walls of the Nazi concentration camp at Dachau, a...
May 10, 2025
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ReutersU.S. Opens National Security Probe into Imported Commercial Jets, Engines
WASHINGTON (Reuters) — The U.S. Commerce Department said on Friday it has opened a national secur...
May 10, 2025
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Japan In FocusHeirs to Kyoto Talent: Lacquer Artisan Sees Beyond Buddhist Utensils; Developing Skills for Future Generation
KYOTO — “Not too thick, not too thin.” Kohei Maeda, 38, applies lacquer with a brush, keeping a s...
May 10, 2025
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ReutersUS, Europeans Finalizing 30-Day Ukraine-Russia Ceasefire Proposal, Says Diplomatic Source
PARIS (Reuters) — The United States and its European allies are finalising a proposal for a 30-da...
May 10, 2025
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ReutersU.S. Weighs Special Status for Greenland as Quest for Island Intensifies
WASHINGTON (Reuters) — U.S. officials are discussing a plan to pull Greenland into America's sphe...
May 10, 2025
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ReutersPoland and France Deepen Defence Ties Amid Doubts over U.S. Support
NANCY, France, May 9 (Reuters) - France and Poland signed a treaty on Friday to increase cooperat...
May 10, 2025
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ReutersIran, U.S. to Resume Nuclear Talks on Sunday after Postponement
DUBAI (Reuters) — Iran has agreed to hold a fourth round of nuclear talks with the United States ...
May 10, 2025
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CompaniesNippon Steel Forecasts 43％ Profit Drop for FY25
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Nippon Steel Corp. said Friday that its consolidated net profit for fiscal 2...
May 10, 2025
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ReutersG7 Nations Urge India and Pakistan to Have Direct Dialogue
WASHINGTON, May 9 (Reuters) - The Group of Seven (G7) major countries urged maximum restraint fro...
May 10, 2025