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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
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General NewsHistorian Yuval Noah Harari: AI’s Rise Marks Biggest Crossroads Since Life Emerged 4 Billion Years Ago
When members of the species Homo sapiens lived in Africa in prehistoric times, they were inferior...
April 3, 2025
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EconomyTariffs to Cause ‘Short-term Bumps,’ Trump Economic Adviser Tells Fox Business
WASHINGTON, April 2 (Reuters) - U.S. Council of Economic Advisers Chair Stephen Miran told Fox Bu...
April 3, 2025
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EconomyFed’s Kugler Says Tariffs Could Touch off More Prolonged Inflation
WASHINGTON, April 2 (Reuters) - Rising tariffs in the U.S. could feed into more prolonged inflati...
April 3, 2025
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ReutersIsrael to Seize Parts of Gaza as Military Operation Expands
JERUSALEM/CAIRO, April 2 (Reuters) - Israel announced a major expansion of military operations in...
April 3, 2025
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MarketsJapan’s Nikkei Plunges to 8-month Low on Trump’s Tariff Shock
TOKYO, April 3 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average slumped to an eight-month low on Thursday...
April 3, 2025
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Associated PressMyanmar’s Military Declares a Ceasefire to Ease Quake Relief as Deaths Pass 3,000
BANGKOK (AP) — Myanmar's ruling military declared a temporary ceasefire in the country's civil wa...
April 3, 2025
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Associated PressTrump Announces Sweeping New Tariffs to Promote US Manufacturing, Risking Inflation and Trade Wars
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Wednesday announced far-reaching new tariffs on nearl...
April 3, 2025
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Crime & CourtsMan Arrested in Japan After 16-Year-Old Girl’s Body Found in Closet; Girl Had Many Stab Wounds, Cuts on Neck, Back of Head
ICHINOMIYA, Aichi — The Aichi prefectural police arrested a 21-year-old man on suspicion of aband...
April 3, 2025
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CompaniesApple Intelligence Features Expanded to Support Japanese
Apple Inc. expanded the range of languages supported in its AI system Apple Intelligence to inclu...
April 3, 2025
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General NewsFriendship Pact Signed Between Tokyo Ward, Paris District; Minato Ward, 15th Arrondissement Plan Exchange Programs
The government of Tokyo’s Minato Ward has signed a friendship city agreement with Paris’ 15th arr...
April 2, 2025
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General NewsPeople View Tokyo Cherry Blossoms in Full Bloom Despite Cold Rain
People brave the rain and cold to see cherry trees by Shakujii River in Itabashi Ward, Tokyo, on ...
April 2, 2025
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Politics & GovernmentIshiba Admits to ‘Losing Sight of Myself’ in Gift Voucher Fallout; Once Again Apologizes over Matter
Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has apologized for handing out gift vouchers worth ¥100,000 to 15 n...
April 2, 2025