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Associated PressSouth Korean Police Summon Japanese Woman for Kissing BTS Member without Consent
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korean police said Friday they are summoning a Japanese woman for...
February 28, 2025
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ScienceBrazil Agency Plans Research into Cannabis Growth
SAO PAULO (Reuters) — Brazil’s agricultural research agency Embrapa, which helped turn the countr...
February 28, 2025
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ScienceAsteroid Impact on Moon Blasted 2 Grand Canyons in 10 Minutes
WASHINGTON (Reuters) — The Grand Canyon in Arizona is one of Earth’s natural wonders, carved out ...
February 28, 2025
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ArtSpray Paint Art Adds Color to Everyday Life; Pair of Artists, Yoka Paint, Spreading Joy through Street Art
FUKUOKA — Colorful pictures painted on cold, lifeless walls and shutters are attracting attention...
February 28, 2025
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Associated PressTrump Plans Tariffs on Mexico and Canada for Tuesday, While Doubling Existing 10％ Tariffs on China
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump plans to impose tariffs on Canada and Mexico starting Tu...
February 28, 2025
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ReutersG20 Finance Meeting Ends without Consensus or Communique
CAPE TOWN (Reuters) — South Africa voiced dismay on Thursday that Group of 20 talks it hosted on ...
February 28, 2025
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Associated PressNorth Korea Says It Performed Cruise Missile Tests, Days after It Vowed to Respond to U.S. Threats
SEOUL (AP) — North Korea said Friday it had test-fired strategic cruise missiles to demonstrate i...
February 28, 2025
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Associated PressWith Flattery and Frank Talk, Starmer Urges Trump Not to Abandon Ukraine in Press to End Russian War
WASHINGTON (AP) — British Prime Minister Keir Starmer used a visit to Washington on Thursday to p...
February 28, 2025
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ObituariesBoris Spassky, Soviet Chess Champion Who Lost Cold War-era Match to Bobby Fischer, Dies at 88
MOSCOW (AP) — Boris Spassky, a Soviet-era world chess champion who lost his title to American Bob...
February 28, 2025
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MarketsJapan’s Nikkei Ends at 5-month Low as Chip Stocks Track Nvidia Slump (Update 2)
TOKYO (Reuters) — Japan's Nikkei share average fell 2% in early trade on Friday, as chip-related ...
February 28, 2025
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EuropeNorth Korean Soldiers Struggle to Fight Drones, Says Ukrainian Military Commander in Interview with The Yomiuri Shimbun
KYIV/SEOUL — A commander with the Ukrainian military’s special operations forces said in an exclu...
February 28, 2025
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General News3 Teens Arrested Over Illicit Purchase of Mobile Accounts; Allegedly Used AI to Improve Efficiency of Self-Made Program
Three junior and senior high school students have been arrested on suspicion of illegally logging...
February 28, 2025
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BaseballOnline Casino Use Reported on 7 of Japan’s Pro Baseball Teams, after Yamaoka Suspended from Orix Buffaloes (Update 1)
The Nippon Professional Baseball Organization said Thursday that a total of 14 people associated ...
February 27, 2025
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General NewsGovt Sets up Information Liaison Office to Gather Information on Forest Fire in Iwate Pref. City
In the wake of an extensive forest fire in Ofunato, Iwate Prefecture, the government has set up a...
February 27, 2025
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ObituariesGene Hackman, Wife and Their Dog Found Dead in Their New Mexico Home, Authorities Say
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Oscar-winning actor Gene Hackman and his wife were found dead in their New ...
February 27, 2025