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General NewsFind Your Route to PokéPark KANTO
PokéPark KANTO, located inside the Yomiuriland amusement park which straddles Tokyo's Inagi City ...
January 26, 2026
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Yomiuri EditorialReviews of Foreign Investment in Japan: Utilize New Government Body to Prevent Leaks of Sensitive Technology
Preventing leaks of sensitive technology has become increasingly important for national security....
January 26, 2026
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Yomiuri EditorialHealth Checkups for Expectant Mothers: Generous Support Needed for Prenatal Care
Managing the health of mother and child during pregnancy is essential for a safe delivery. Howeve...
January 26, 2026
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General NewsRecord-Breaking Snow Cripples Public Transport in Hokkaido; 7,000 People Stay Overnight at New Chitose Airport
SAPPORO — About 7,000 people were forced to spend the night at New Chitose Airport in Hokkaido af...
January 26, 2026
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ElectionsJapan Lower House Election’s Official Campaign Period Begins on Tuesday, with At Least 1,200 Candidates Expected
The 12-day official campaign period for the Feb. 8 House of Representatives election will kick of...
January 26, 2026
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Washington PostTrump Hosts ‘Melania’ Screening as Minnesota Shooting Fallout Roils Nation
President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump on Saturday night hosted a private screening ...
January 26, 2026
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Washington PostShootings in Minneapolis Underscore How Kristi Noem Has Transformed DHS
BROWNSVILLE, Texas - Homeland Security Secretary Kristi L. Noem arrived at a ranch along the U.S....
January 26, 2026
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Travel SpotsSakura Cherry Blossom Sightings in Japan’s Shizuoka Show Signs of Spring Come Early
The Yomiuri ShimbunA warbling white-eye bird perches on a branch of Toi-Zakura at Sumpu Castle Park ...
January 26, 2026
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Jiji PressNikkei Briefly Plunges over 1,000 Points on Yen’s Rise
Tokyo, Jan. 26 (Jiji Press)—Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 stock average briefly tumbled more than ...
January 26, 2026
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General NewsMassive Snowfall Information Issued in Ishikawa, Tottori Prefectures by JMA
The Japan Meteorological Agency issued information on massive snowfall in Ishikawa and Tottori pr...
January 26, 2026
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Associated PressIran Unveils Mural Warning of Retaliation If US Conducts a Military Strike
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iranian authorities unveiled a new mural on a giant billboard ...
January 26, 2026
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Associated PressCarney Says Canada Has No Plans to Pursue Free Trade Agreement with China as Trump Threatens Tariffs
TORONTO (AP) — Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said Sunday his country has no intention of pu...
January 26, 2026
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Associated PressFerry with More Than 350 People Sinks in the Southern Philippines Leaving at Least 15 Dead
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — A ferry with more than 350 people on board sank during the night early...
January 26, 2026
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Associated PressT-Wolves and Warriors Return to Court in Support of a Grieving Community after Minneapolis Shooting
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Chris Finch's voice cracked and faltered as the coach expressed on behalf of t...
January 26, 2026
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ReutersUN Rights Body Censures Iran’s ‘Brutal Repression’ of Protests
GENEVA, Jan 23 (Reuters) - The U.N. rights body condemned Iran on Friday for rights abuses and ma...
January 26, 2026