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Japan In FocusHeirs to Kyoto Talent: Hakuoshi Leaf Stamping Artisan Works to Infuse Japanese Soul in His Kyo-sensu Folding Fans
KYOTO — Yasuto Yonehara uses a pair of bamboo chopsticks to lift dark haku leaves and place them ...
March 8, 2025
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Yomiuri EditorialShinkansen Train Decoupling: Thoroughly Investigate Cause to Prevent Recurrence
There have been a series of incidents that are undermining trust in the railway system. Is safety...
March 8, 2025
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Yomiuri Editorial
Abusing Over-The-Counter Drugs: Dangerous Sign that Could Lead to Suicide
An increasing number of young people are taking large quantities of over-the-counter cold and cou...
March 8, 2025
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General NewsSnow in Tokyo Forecast to Reach 5 Centimeters; Heavy Snow to Fall Between Saturday Evening, Sunday Morning
Heavy snow is expected in the Kanto-Koshin region between Saturday evening and Sunday morning, ac...
March 8, 2025
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Japan In FocusKyoto: Zen Temple to Open Student Dorm in April; Returning to a Once Common Practice After 60 Years
KYOTO — A historical Zen temple in Ukyo Ward, Kyoto, will open a student dormitory in April, retu...
March 8, 2025
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Japan In FocusFukuoka: Minecraft-like ‘Pixel Tree’ Made Up of 2,000 Cubes Delights Visitors
FUKUOKA — Gamers and passersby alike are delighted at an ongoing pixel art installation of a tree...
March 8, 2025
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ReutersNorth Korea Leader Kim Jong Un Visits Shipyards to Inspect Nuclear Submarine Projects
SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un emphasised the importance of strengthening nav...
March 8, 2025
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ReutersFed Expected to Cut rates in June As Jobs Data Raises Potential Red Flags
March 7 (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve will head into its March 18-19 policy meeting with the la...
March 8, 2025
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Washington PostTrump Says He’s Ending the U.S. Government’s ‘War on Crypto’
President Donald Trump promised to roll back regulations on cryptocurrency Friday, hosting CEOs a...
March 8, 2025
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Washington PostA Turkish Arms Firm Helped Fuel Sudan’s Brutal Civil War, Records Show
The secret shipment of Turkish drones and missiles had just been delivered to the Sudanese army i...
March 8, 2025
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Washington PostU.S. Proposes Ceasefire Extension in Exchange for Hostages
A U.S. proposal floated at a recent meeting between Hamas and a U.S. negotiator would see the rem...
March 8, 2025
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Washington PostTrump Says Latest Russian Attack on Ukraine ‘What Anybody Else Would Do’
President Donald Trump expressed understanding Friday for Russia’s stepped-up attacks on Ukraine ...
March 8, 2025
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ReutersSouth Africa Rejects Musk Claim Starlink Can’t Operate There Because He’s Not Black
JOHANNESBURG, March 7 (Reuters) - South Africa on Friday rejected a claim by multibillionaire Elo...
March 8, 2025
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ReutersChina Announces Retaliatory Tariffs on Some Canada Farm, Food Products
BEIJING, March 8 (Reuters) - China announced tariffs on Canadian agricultural and food products o...
March 8, 2025
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March 8, 2025