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Reuters
Denmark’s King Frederik X Appears before Huge Crowds after Taking the Throne
COPENHAGEN, Jan 14 (Reuters) – Denmark’s King Frederik X ascended the throne on Sunday, succeeding h...
January 15, 2024
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Asia-Pacific
N. Korea Says Ballistic Missile Test Launch Successful
Seoul (Jiji Press)—North Korea successfully test-fired an intermediate-range solid-fuel ballistic mi...
January 15, 2024
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Politics & Government
Kishida Sees No Problem with Choosing Scandal-Involved Personnel for Political Reform Headquarters
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said Saturday that he saw no problem with selecting to serve on the pol...
January 15, 2024
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Politics & Government
Nine Members of Japan’s Ruling Liberal Democratic Party at Political Reform Headquarters Suspected of Failing to Report Fundraising Revenues
Nine lawmakers of the Abe faction who have joined the Liberal Democratic Party’s political reform h...
January 14, 2024
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Crime & Courts
Man Goes into Cardiac Arrest After Being Shot at Starbucks in Ehime; Perpetrator on the Run
MATSUYAMA — A man went into cardiac arrest after apparently being shot at a Starbucks in Shikoku-Chu...
January 14, 2024
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Noto Peninsula Earthquake
Ishikawa Prefecture to Centralize Evacuees’ Data into its Disaster Information System
The Ishikawa prefectural government will centralize data on evacuees collected by the Self-Defense F...
January 14, 2024
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Asia-Pacific
Taiwan President-Elect To Seek Cooperation With Japan, U.S.; China’s De-Facto Interference in Election Backfired
Taiwan’s Vice President Lai Ching-te of the ruling Democratic Progressive Party won the Taiwan presi...
January 14, 2024
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Yomiuri Editorial
Taiwan Presidential Election: Voters Indicate Continued Wariness toward China
Taiwan’s voters have chosen to maintain the current administration’s hard-line approach to China. Th...
January 14, 2024
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Yomiuri Editorial
Reducing Food Waste: Change Mindset to Eliminate Harm from ‘Age of Plenty’
The waste of still-edible food is a crucial issue for Japanese society, which heavily relies on impo...
January 14, 2024
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Associated Press
The Ruling-Party Candidate Strongly Opposed by China Wins Taiwan’s Presidential Election
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Ruling-party candidate Lai Ching-te emerged victorious in Taiwan’s presidentia...
January 14, 2024
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Associated Press
From a Ludicrously Capacious Bag to Fake Sausages: ‘Succession’ Props Draw Luxe Prices
NEW YORK (AP) — Someday soon, someone will be walking down the street proudly carrying a ludicrously...
January 14, 2024
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Associated Press
Genocide Case against Israel: Where Does the Rest of the World Stand on the Momentous Allegations?
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — South Africa says more than 50 countries have expressed support for i...
January 14, 2024
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Washington Post
Cold Weather Can Make Your Workout Less Efficient and More Risky
With temperatures dropping, anyone who heads outside to exercise should remember that cold can affec...
January 14, 2024
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Washington Post
Is Nikki Haley Running as a Woman?
Nikki Haley loves a good high-heel metaphor. A snappy little zinger, a reminder to prospective voter...
January 14, 2024
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Reuters
Haley Overtakes DeSantis in Iowa Poll Days before First Test against Trump
DES MOINES, Iowa, Jan 13 (Reuters) - Nikki Haley has overtaken Ron DeSantis in Iowa in a closely wat...
January 14, 2024