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Travel SpotsCherry Blossoms Met with Unseasonal Snow in Hokkaido
Unseasonal snow fell in parts of Hokkaido including such Tokachi on Tuesday, which had some peopl...
April 30, 2025
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Japan In FocusShizuoka Marks Tea Season with Kanaya Festival
SHIMADA, Shizuoka — A long-standing tradition celebrating the region’s famed tea harvest took pla...
April 30, 2025
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ReutersRubio Says Concrete Ukraine Proposals Needed Now, or US Will Step Back
WASHINGTON, April 29 (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Tuesday that now is ...
April 30, 2025
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ReutersThree People Killed in Shooting in Sweden’s Uppsala, Police Say
UPPSALA,Sweden/STOCKHOLM, April 29 (Reuters) - Three people were killed in a shooting in the Swed...
April 30, 2025
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April 30, 2025
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ReutersJapan’s Nikkei Stock Average Posts First Monthly Gain for Year on Trade Talk Hopes (UPDATE 1)
HONG KONG/ TOKYO, April 30 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average gained on Wednesday as invest...
April 30, 2025
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ReutersGermany’s SPD to Decide on Backing Coalition with Merz
BERLIN, April 30 (Reuters) - Germany's Social Democrats will announce on Wednesday whether member...
April 30, 2025
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Associated PressJudge Orders Trump Administration to Restore $12 Million for Pro-Democracy Radio Free Europe
WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge on Tuesday ordered the Trump administration to restore $12 mill...
April 30, 2025
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Associated PressTrump Dismisses Biden Nominees to US Holocaust Memorial Council, Including Doug Emhoff
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump has dismissed many of former President Joe Biden's nomin...
April 30, 2025
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SumoSumo Scene / Rising Ukrainian Wrestler Aonishiki Looks to Make Waves in Summer Tourney
The Summer Grand Sumo Tournament is fast approaching. If ozeki Onosato, fresh off winning a third...
April 30, 2025
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Associated PressRunaway Kangaroo on the Loose Named Sheila Shuts down Alabama Interstate
TUSKEGEE, Ala. (AP) — A runaway kangaroo named Sheila shut down a stretch of interstate in Alabam...
April 30, 2025
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Associated PressMiddle East Latest: Israel Frees a Gaza Medic Detained since Troops Killed 15 Rescue Workers
Israel released a Palestinian medic who has been held prisoner since soldiers killed 15 of his co...
April 30, 2025
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Associated PressTrump to Offer Automakers Some Relief on His 25% Tariffs, after Worries They Could Hurt US Factories
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump signed executive orders Tuesday to relax some of his 25%...
April 30, 2025
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EconomyJapanese Govt Mulls Raising Number of Cars to be Imported Under Simplified Screen System in U.S. Tariff Negotiations
The government is considering presenting a plan to increase the number of cars imported under a p...
April 30, 2025
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US & CanadaBremmer: U.S. Now Dysfunctional, Ushering in ‘G Zero’ Era; Warns China Will Benefit From Lack of U.S. Leadership
WASHINGTON — International political scientist Ian Bremmer has warned in an interview with The Yo...
April 30, 2025