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General NewsBurglaries Targeting Vacant Houses in Japan on the Rise; Especially in Areas outside Tokyo
TOKYO/YAMAGATA — The number of burglaries targeting vacant houses that have not been occupied for...
February 5, 2025
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Yomiuri EditorialAdvanced laboratory facility: Prepare for emergence of new infectious diseases
As the global outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic has shown, making preparations for infectious dis...
February 5, 2025
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Yomiuri EditorialU.S. trade policy: Trump’s tariffs have the world at his mercy
While pausing high tariffs on Canada and Mexico for a month, the United States has imposed a tari...
February 5, 2025
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ScienceScientists Use Genetic Engineering to Create Mice with 2 Male Parents
Scientists in China have manipulated embryonic stem cells to create laboratory mice with two male...
February 5, 2025
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Climate ChangeMega-Iceberg Drifts toward Antarctic Penguin Island
PARIS (AFP-Jiji) — The world’s biggest iceberg — more than twice the size of London — could drift...
February 5, 2025
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Crime & CourtsEx-MUFG Bank Worker Paid Interest to Pawnshops
Tokyo (Jiji Press)—The former MUFG Bank employee suspected of massive thefts of customer assets r...
February 5, 2025
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Washington PostApproach for Reagan National’s Runway 33 Is within Feet of Helicopter Corridor
When visibility is good, pilots of regional airline jets bound for Reagan National Airport expect...
February 5, 2025
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Washington PostMichael Jordan’s Son Arrested on DUI, Drug Possession Charges
Marcus Jordan, the son of NBA legend Michael Jordan, was arrested Tuesday in Florida and faces mu...
February 5, 2025
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Washington PostTrump Proposes U.S. Control of Gaza, Permanent Displacement of Residents
President Donald Trump on Tuesday proposed that the United States take a “long-term ownership pos...
February 5, 2025
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ReutersTrade War with China Casts Dark Cloud over New US LNG Projects
HOUSTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump’s emerging trade war with Beijing poses a new threat t...
February 5, 2025
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Associated PressTrump Says He’s Exploring Option to Send Jailed US Criminals to Other Countries
GUATEMALA CITY (AP) — President Donald Trump said Tuesday that he was exploring whether he can mo...
February 5, 2025
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ReutersMusk’s Dad Says He Arranged Son’s Call with South African Leader
LANGEBAAN, South Africa (Reuters) - South Africa’s president needed to call Elon Musk on Monday e...
February 5, 2025
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ReutersChina’s Markets Return from Holiday to US Trade War, Deepseek Rally
SHANGHAI/HONG KONG (Reuters) - China’s stocks and currency came under pressure as markets returni...
February 5, 2025
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Associated PressThe Aga Khan, Spiritual Leader of Ismaili Muslims and a Philanthropist, Dies at 88
AP Photo/Steven Senne, FileFILE – The Aga Khan addresses an audience about the challenges to a...
February 5, 2025
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ReutersTrump Reimposes ‘Maximum Pressure’ on Iran, Aims to Drive Oil Exports to Zero
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday restored his “maximum pressure” cam...
February 5, 2025