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General NewsVisitors Enjoy Boat Rides Under Cherry Blossoms in Ogaki, Gifu Pref. in Japan
Boat rides under cherry blossoms in full bloom are delighting visitors at the Suimon River in Oga...
April 3, 2025
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BaseballSeiya Suzuki Homers Twice and Knocks in 5 as Cubs Rout A’s 10-2 for 3-Game Sweep
WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Pull out the hand warmers. Seiya Suzuki is headed home to Wrigley ...
April 3, 2025
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Associated PressThe World Reacts with Caution to US ‘Reciprocal’ Tariffs against Dozens of Nations
BANGKOK (AP) — The sweeping new tariffs announced Wednesday by U.S. President Donald Trump were m...
April 3, 2025
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ReutersWith U.S. Absent, China Steps in for Earthquake-hit Myanmar
BANGKOK/BEIJING, April 2 (Reuters) - After a 7.7 magnitude earthquake shook Myanmar on Friday, ki...
April 3, 2025
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Politics & GovernmentU.S. Reciprocal Tariffs on Japan ‘More than Expected’; Trade Minister Muto Speaks with U.S. Secretary of Commerce Lutnick (UPDATE1)
Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi called tariffs announced earlier by U.S. President Dona...
April 3, 2025
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BaseballShohei Ohtani’s Walk-off Homer in 9th Completes Rally as Dodgers Stun Winless Braves 6-5 for 8-0 Start
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Shohei Ohtani hit a tiebreaking home run in the ninth inning on his bobblehead...
April 3, 2025
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ReutersChina Urges US to Immediately Lift Tariffs, Vows Retaliation
BEIJING, April 3 (Reuters) - China on Thursday urged the United States to immediately cancel its ...
April 3, 2025
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Associated PressMusk Could Be Headed for a Washington Exit after Turbulent Times at Trump’s DOGE
Elon Musk recently suggested that he will be done with his work in the near future. President Don...
April 3, 2025
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Outside ContributorsKansai Pavilion Showcases Diverse Attractions of Host Region
Even before the Osaka-Kansai Expo formally opens on April 13, the host region will open its own K...
April 3, 2025
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General NewsGuitar Maker Discovers Talent for Crafting Koma Shogi Pieces
MATSUMOTO, Nagano — Not long ago, Tomohiro Endo, 45, a company employee who makes guitars for a l...
April 3, 2025
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ReutersIsrael Strikes Military Bases, Infrastructure in Syria
April 2 (Reuters) - Israel launched airstrikes on military airbases and infrastructure sites in t...
April 3, 2025
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ReutersTesla Quarterly Sales Plunge as Musk Backlash Grows
April 2 (Reuters) - Tesla's TSLA.O quarterly sales plunged 13% to the weakest in nearly three yea...
April 3, 2025
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EconomyTrump’s Auto Tariffs to Cover Hundreds of Billions of Dollars Worth of Vehicle, Parts Imports
WASHINGTON, April 2 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump's 25% auto tariffs will cover hundred...
April 3, 2025
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General NewsHistorian Yuval Noah Harari, Yomiuri Shimbun Holdings President Toshikazu Yamaguchi Discuss Newspapers’ Role in AI Era
Generative artificial intelligence (AI) is in the limelight, and the desire for benefits from tha...
April 3, 2025
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General NewsEmergence of AI Could Shake Modern World’s Humanist Foundations, Historian Yuval Noah Harari Warns
In my discussion with Yuval Noah Harari, his points about disinformation and his warnings about h...
April 3, 2025