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Associated PressQueen Elizabeth II Wasn’t Told about Soviet Spy in Her Palace, Declassified MI5 Files Show
LONDON (AP) — Queen Elizabeth II wasn't told details of her long-time art adviser's double life a...
January 14, 2025
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ReutersChina Mulls Potential Sale of TikTok US to Musk
Chinese officials are in preliminary talks about a potential option to sell TikTok’s operations i...
January 14, 2025
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ReutersTrump Says He Will Meet ‘Very Quickly’ with Putin
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump said on Monday he is going to meet Russian President Vladimir P...
January 14, 2025
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Associated PressBiden Says He’s Leaving Trump with a ‘Strong Hand to Play’ in World Conflicts
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden said Monday that his stewardship of American foreign policy...
January 14, 2025
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Associated PressBeyoncé Donates $2.5 million to Fire Relief and Meghan Delays Show Launch due to the Disaster
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Weaker winds and intense firefighting efforts over the weekend boosted contain...
January 14, 2025
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Associated PressStrong Winds Forecast to Return and Threaten Los Angeles Area’s Fight against Fires
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Additional water tankers and scores of firefighters arrived at the Los Angeles...
January 14, 2025
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ReutersCleveland-Cliffs Eyeing All-cash Bid for U.S. Steel, Source Says
Cleveland-Cliffs is partnering with peer Nucor to prepare a potential all-cash bid for U.S. Steel...
January 14, 2025
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ReutersNorth Korea Fires Missile Off East Coast, Says South Korea Military
SEOUL (Reuters) -- North Korea fired an unidentified missile off its east coast on Tuesday, South...
January 14, 2025
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General NewsAll Osaka Pref.-Run High Schools to Have Short-Term Study-Abroad Programs; Attempting to Revive Public School Popularity
The Osaka prefectural government plans to have all prefecture-run high schools sign sister-school...
January 14, 2025
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Social SeriesSho-Chu Time / Distillery in Japan’s Amami Islands Produces ‘Sonic-aged’ Shochu; Different Music Genres Found to Age Shochu in Different Ways
AMAMI, Kagoshima — A distillery that produces kokuto brown sugar shochu is aging its drinks throu...
January 14, 2025
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General NewsNankai Trough Earthquake Extra Information Issued After Major Quake in Miyazaki Pref.; JMA Concludes Risk of Megaquake Low (UPDATE1)
The Japan Meteorological Agency issued Nankai Trough Earthquake Extra Information at 9:55 p.m. on...
January 13, 2025
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General NewsEarthquake Measuring Lower 5 Hits Japan’s Miyazaki Prefecture; Tsunami Advisories Temporarily Issued for Miyazaki, Kochi Prefectures (UPDATE1)
An earthquake measuring an intensity of lower 5 on the Japanese seismic scale of 7 occurred in Mi...
January 13, 2025
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Associated PressMagnitude 6.9 Earthquake Rattles Southwestern Japan, Followed by Tsunami Warnings
TOKYO (AP) — A strong earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.9 has hit southwestern Japan, ...
January 13, 2025
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Travel SpotsRetro Bus Braves Snow in Iwate Pref., Offering Tourists a Winter Voyage
MORIOKA — The retro look and comfort of one bus on the Matsukawa Onsen line, operated by Northern...
January 13, 2025
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Politics & GovernmentJapan, South Korean Foreign Chiefs Reaffirm Cooperation; North Korea’s Nuclear, Missile Development Discussed
SEOUL — Foreign Minister Takeshi Iwaya and his South Korean counterpart Cho Tae-yul on Monday rea...
January 13, 2025