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Politics & Government
Japan to Collaborate with Turkmenistan on Decarbonization; Eyes Improving Ties with Central Asian Countries
Japan and Turkmenistan agreed on Monday to strengthen cooperation in the fields of decarbonization a...
January 23, 2024
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Technology
Japan Lunar Lander May Begin Recharging in Few Days
TOKYO, Jan. 22 (Jiji Press)—A small unmanned Japanese probe that failed to recharge after landing on...
January 23, 2024
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Manga & Anime
Cultural Affairs Agency to Launch Research on Preserving Original Manga Drawings
The Cultural Affairs Agency decided to examine the conditions of original drawings by leading manga ...
January 23, 2024
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Companies
Rapidus Opens Office in Northern Japan’s Hokkaido
CHITOSE, Hokkaido, Jan. 22 (Jiji Press) — Rapidus Corp. opened an office on Monday in Chitose, Hokka...
January 23, 2024
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Imperial Family
Princess Kako Mourns Victims of Noto Peninsula Earthquake at Event for Mothers of Deaf Children in Tokyo
Princess Kako, the second daughter of Crown Prince Akishino and Crown Princess Kiko, attended an eve...
January 23, 2024
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Washington Post
Loyalty, Long Lines, ‘Civil War’ Talk: A Raging Movement Propels Trump
NEWTON, N.H. - Sel Mize was just starting to walk again after a bad fall that hurt his hip and sent ...
January 23, 2024
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Politics & Government
LDP’s Koichi Hagiuda Discloses Failure to Report Donations
TOKYO, Jan. 22 (Jiji Press) — Koichi Hagiuda, former policy chief of Japan’s ruling Liberal Democrat...
January 23, 2024
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Washington Post
OpenAI Suspends Bot Developer for Presidential Hopeful Dean Phillips
The artificial intelligence company OpenAI banned the developer of a bot mimicking long shot Democra...
January 23, 2024
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Economy
BOJ Decides to Maintain Massive Monetary Easing; ’24 Price Inflation Forecast Down (UPDATE 1)
The Bank of Japan decided on Tuesday to maintain its large-scale monetary easing policy at its Monet...
January 23, 2024
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Soccer
Al-Haydos’ Spectacular Volley Sees Asian Cup Host Qatar Finish Group Stage in Style. China Must Wait
AL-RAYYAN, Qatar (AP) — Asian Cup host Qatar finished its group stage in style on Monday with a spec...
January 23, 2024
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Washington Post
They Were Ready to Give Up on Israel. Now They’re All In.
TEL AVIV - Last summer, the Shapiros gave Israel a deadline. If the right-wing government continued ...
January 23, 2024
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Reuters
Japan’s Nikkei Hits 34-year High on Wall Street Record, Dovish BOJ (Update 1)
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average rose to a 34-year peak on Tuesday, buoyed by Wall Str...
January 23, 2024
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Washington Post
How Meat and Milk Companies Are Racing to Ease Your Climate Guilt
At Hopdoddy Burger Bar near the University of Florida campus in Gainesville recently, Van Morrison c...
January 23, 2024
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Washington Post
The Campaign Moment: DeSantis’s Demise, and the GOP’s Distinct Time for Choosing
At one point, Ron DeSantis was the only candidate who seemed to seriously threaten Donald Trump’s st...
January 23, 2024
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Noto Peninsula Earthquake
Taiwan Raises 2.5 B. Yen in Donations to Japan over Quake
TAIPEI, Jan. 22 (Jiji Press) — The Taiwanese government said Monday that it has raised some 540 mill...
January 23, 2024