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ReutersNorth Korea’s Kim Visits Tank Factory, Touts Progress in Korean-Style Tanks
SEOUL, May 4 (Reuters) - North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has inspected an "important" tank factor...
May 4, 2025
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Politics & GovernmentJapan Presses U.S. to Scrap 25％ Auto Tariffs as Ishiba Refuses Partial Trade Deal; No Deal Without ‘Total Rollback’
The government decided Saturday to continue to press the United States to review its extra tariff...
May 4, 2025
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DeliciousGrilled beef Gives Mapo Tofu a Special Flavor
Cooking expert Ryo Imai offers a recipe for popular Chinese dish mapo tofu in his own original st...
May 4, 2025
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General News300 Animals’ Destination Unknown at Most Dangerous Zoo in Sapporo; Zoo to Close by September
SAPPORO - A private zoo in Sapporo dubbed “the most dangerous zoo in Japan” is set to close by Se...
May 4, 2025
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Associated PressHere’s Why May the 4th Is Celebrated as Star Wars Day across the Galaxy
It didn't begin a long time ago or in a galaxy far far away, but every May 4 it feels like images...
May 4, 2025
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Associated PressLady Gaga to Rock Copacabana Beach with a Free Concert for More than 1 Million Fans
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Lady Gaga will give a free concert on Copacabana Beach Saturday night, the ...
May 4, 2025
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CompaniesBuffett Vows Long-Term Investment in Japanese Traders
OMAHA (Jiji Press) — Prominent U.S. investor Warren Buffett said Saturday that his Berkshire Hath...
May 4, 2025
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Associated PressPakistan Test Fires Ballistic Missile as Tensions with India Spike after Kashmir Gun Massacre
ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan test fired a ballistic missile Saturday as tensions with India spiked o...
May 4, 2025
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Associated PressGrievances and Forgiveness Were Both on Display in Prince Harry’s Raw TV Interview
LONDON (AP) — The rift between Prince Harry and his family has burst into the open again with the...
May 4, 2025
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Associated PressSingapore’s Long-Ruling Party Wins Another Landslide in Election Boost for New Prime Minister
SINGAPORE (AP) — Singapore's long-ruling People’s Action Party won another landslide in Saturday’...
May 4, 2025
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Associated PressWarren Buffett Shocks Shareholders by Announcing His Intention to Retire at the End of the Year
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Billionaire Warren Buffett shocked an arena full of shareholders Saturday by a...
May 4, 2025
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Crime & CourtsMan Arrested over Body Found in Bag in Eastern Japan
YOKOHAMA (Jiji Press) — Japanese police on Saturday arrested a man, 27, for allegedly abandoning ...
May 4, 2025
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Social SeriesSocial Media and Elections: Outdated System / Candidates Identified only by Internet Aliases Running in Japanese Elections, Puzzling Voters
On March 16, following the announcement of a city assembly election in Koganei, Tokyo, a candidat...
May 4, 2025
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General NewsAsahi Reporter Remembered 38 Years after Gun Attack
NISHINOMIYA, Hyogo (Jiji Press) — Saturday marked the 38th anniversary of a gun attack on the Asa...
May 4, 2025
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Defense & SecurityChina Chopper Violates Japanese Airspace near Senkakus
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — A Chinese helicopter flew in Japanese airspace around the Senkaku Islands fo...
May 4, 2025