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General NewsJapanese Astronaut Kimiya Yui Returns to Earth Following Extended Stay on International Space Station
WASHINGTON — Astronaut Kimiya Yui, of the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA), arrived back...
January 16, 2026
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Washington PostJournalists Confront New Reality in Reporting after FBI Raid
After the FBI searched a Washington Post reporter’s home Wednesday morning, reporters from multip...
January 16, 2026
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Yomiuri EditorialAccidents at Ski Resorts: Urgently Check Whether There are Dangerous Areas
A tragic accident occurred at a ski resort in Hokkaido where a young boy was fatally caught in a ...
January 16, 2026
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Washington PostWhy Your Power Bill Is Spiking Faster Than a Nearby Data Center’s
Over the past few years, millions of Americans have seen their electricity bills skyrocket. Since...
January 16, 2026
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Washington PostTrump Launches ‘Great Healthcare Plan,’ Touting Grab Bag of Initiatives
President Donald Trump on Thursday revealed a health care proposal he dubbed the “Great Healthcar...
January 16, 2026
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Defense & SecurityJapan Defense Minister Koizumi Holds Talks with Dronemakers in L.A., Aims to Strengthen Defense Industry
LOS ANGELES — Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi, currently visiting the United States, participat...
January 16, 2026
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ReutersJapan’s Nikkei Stock Average Extends Fall as Rally Loses Steam (UPDATE 1)
TOKYO, Jan 16 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average fell for a second consecutive session on F...
January 16, 2026
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Political CartoonsCARTOON OF THE DAY (January 16)
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January 16, 2026
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Defense & SecurityJapan’s Defense Minister Expresses Gratitude for Resolution in U.S. Congress That Condemned China’s Coercive Behavior toward Japan
WASHINGTON — Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi on Wednesday expressed his gratitude to U.S. Sen. ...
January 16, 2026
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ReutersTrump Questions Support for Son of Iran’s Last Shah inside Country
WASHINGTON, Jan 14 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that Iranian opposit...
January 16, 2026
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ReutersZelenskyy Affirms Ukraine’s Commitment to Peace after Trump’s Remarks
an 15 (Reuters) - President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Thursday that Ukraine is not an obstacle ...
January 16, 2026
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Associated PressEuropean Troops Arrive in Greenland as Talks with US Highlight ‘Disagreement’ over Island’s Future
NUUK, Greenland (AP) — Troops from several European countries continued to arrive in Greenland on...
January 16, 2026
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Associated PressJapan and the Philippines Sign a New Defense Pact as They Face Growing China Aggression
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Japan and the Philippines signed a defense pact on Thursday that would...
January 16, 2026
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Associated PressVenezuela’s Machado Says She Presented Her Nobel Peace Prize to Trump during Their Meeting
WASHINGTON (AP) — Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado said she presented her Nobel ...
January 16, 2026
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Associated PressTrump’s Insurrection Act Threat Stands out against the Law’s Long History
ATLANTA (AP) — Donald Trump would not be the first president to invoke the Insurrection Act, as h...
January 16, 2026