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ElectionsSouth Korea Protesters Rally For, Against Yoon Arrest as Deadline Looms
SEOUL (Reuters) — Thousands braved heavy snow in Seoul on Sunday to rally for and against arresti...
January 5, 2025
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Washington PostAs Another Trump Presidency Nears, Ukraine’s Army is on the Defensive
DONETSK REGION, Ukraine - Russian forces in Ukraine are advancing at their fastest pace since the...
January 5, 2025
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Yomiuri EditorialU.S. Steel: Decision to block buyout opens door to problems in Japan-U.S. relations
In an extremely unusual situation, the U.S. president has used his authority to block the planned...
January 5, 2025
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Yomiuri Editorial
Food Loss and Waste: There Is Room for Reduction, if Ingenuity Is Exercised
Reducing food loss and waste — edible food being discarded — is a major issue for Japanese societ...
January 5, 2025
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ReutersTrump Complains That U.S. Flags Will be Half-Staff on His Inauguration Day
WASHINGTON (Reuters) — U.S. President-elect Donald Trump complained on Friday that American flags...
January 5, 2025
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Politics & GovernmentBiden Prioritized Labor Unions in U.S. Steel Decision; Opinion Divided Within U.S. Government on Security Risks
The proposed deal for Nippon Steel Corp. to purchase United States Steel Corp. has been blocked b...
January 5, 2025
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Washington PostDramatic Speaker Vote May be the Start, Not the End, of House GOP Chaos
The House Republicans have been so dysfunctional over the last few years that once mundane tasks ...
January 5, 2025
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Washington PostBiden Rejected Appeals of Several Top Advisers in Blocking U.S. Steel Bid
President Joe Biden’s blocking of a Japanese company’s bid to purchase U.S. Steel overrode the ad...
January 5, 2025
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Washington PostMost U.S. Schoolchildren Toss Their Lunch Trays Every Day. Here’s a Better Way.
JOHNSTON, R.I. - Brown Avenue Elementary’s cafeteria looks just like any other, except for one th...
January 5, 2025
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Defense & SecurityJapan to Map out Defense Export Strategy within 2025
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Japan plans to map out a strategy within 2025 to boost defense equipment exp...
January 5, 2025
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ReutersWhat’s Next After Biden Blocked the $15 Billion Nippon Steel/US Steel Deal?
U.S. President Joe Biden blocked Nippon Steel’s proposed $14.9 billion purchase of U.S. Steel cit...
January 5, 2025
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Associated PressAustrian Chancellor Nehammer Says He Will Resign After Talks on Forming a New Government Fail
VIENNA (AP) — Austrian Chancellor Karl Nehammer said Saturday he will resign in the coming days a...
January 5, 2025
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Associated PressIsraeli Airstrikes in Gaza Kill at Least 21, Hospital Workers Say, as Talks Underway
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israeli airstrikes killed at least 21 people, including at least...
January 5, 2025
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Associated PressHillary Clinton, George Soros and Denzel Washington Received the Highest U.S. Civilian Honor
WASHINGTON (AP) — In the East Room of the White House on a particularly frigid Saturday afternoon...
January 5, 2025
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Associated PressJimmy Carter’s Funeral Begins by Tracing 100 Years from Rural Georgia to the World Stage
ATLANTA (AP) — Jimmy Carter 's extended public farewell began Saturday in Georgia, with the 39th ...
January 5, 2025