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ObituariesYomiuri Editor-In-Chief Watanabe A Lifelong Journalist; Used Newspaper’s Influence To Help Shape Policy
The Yomiuri Shimbun Holdings Editor-in-Chief Tsuneo Watanabe, who died on Thursday, was at the fo...
December 19, 2024
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Washington PostRepublicans Scrap Spending Bill, under Pressure from Trump and Musk
Republicans scrapped House Speaker Mike Johnson’s bipartisan plan to avert a government shutdown,...
December 19, 2024
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ObituariesTsuneo Watanabe Remembered; Kishida Encouraged by a ‘Great Influence on Japan’
Messages of condolence regarding the death of The Yomiuri Shimbun Holdings Editor-in-Chief Tsuneo...
December 19, 2024
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Washington PostSupreme Court to Hear Challenge to Banning Tiktok in U.S.
The Supreme Court said Wednesday that it will quickly take up TikTok’s challenge to a federal law...
December 19, 2024
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CompaniesAmazon Japan to Enter “Furusato Nozei” Biz
Tokyo (Jiji Press)— Amazon Japan G.K. said Thursday that it will enter the “furusato nozei” homet...
December 19, 2024
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Weekly EditionThe Japan News / Weekly Edition (12/20-12/26)
Our weekly ePaper presents the most noteworthy recent topics in an exciting, readable format. View t...
December 19, 2024
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Associated PressTeamsters Say Amazon Workers Will Strike at Multiple Facilities as Union Seeks Labor Contract
The International Brotherhood of Teamsters said workers at seven Amazon facilities will begin a s...
December 19, 2024
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ScienceFirefly Sparkle Galaxy Offers Taste of Infant Milky Way
WASHINGTON (Reuters) — NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has spotted a young galaxy dating to the...
December 19, 2024
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Politics & GovernmentPrime Minister Shigeru Ishiba Hails Tsuneo Watanabe as ‘Great Journalist’
Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Thursday hailed Tsuneo Watanabe, editor-in-chief of The Yomiuri ...
December 19, 2024
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Crime & CourtsMan Arrested over High-Profile Stabbing Case in Fukuoka Pref.
Kitakyushu, Fukuoka Pref. (Jiji Press) — Police arrested a 43-year-old man on Thursday over a hig...
December 19, 2024
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Yomiuri EditorialPolitical Turmoil in Germany, France: Dark Clouds Cast over Stability in Europe
The coalition government in Germany has collapsed, and the French cabinet has been forced to resi...
December 19, 2024
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December 19, 2024
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Honda and Nissan: Major Reorganization Meant to Confront A Period of Transformation
By launching a large-scale reorganization, Honda Motor Co. and Nissan Motor Co., two companies th...
December 19, 2024
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ScienceGenomes Reveal Timing of Homo Sapiens Interbreeding with Neanderthals
WASHINGTON (Reuters) — Neanderthals went extinct roughly 39,000 years ago, but in some sense thes...
December 19, 2024
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General NewsCentral Tokyo Observes 1st Snow of Season; 25 Days Earlier than Last Winter
The first snowfall of the season was observed in central Tokyo on Thursday due to a strong cold f...
December 19, 2024