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Politics & GovernmentRuling, Opposition Parties to Resume Corporate Donation Debates; Lack of Progress Before Upper House Election Feared
Debates among ruling and opposition parties over political donations by companies and organizatio...
April 29, 2025
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CompaniesJapanese Automakers to Incorporate Latest Chinese Technology into EVs; Using Chinese Talent for Chinese Market
BEIJING/SHANGHAI — Japanese automakers announced plans to introduce the latest Chinese technologi...
April 29, 2025
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ReutersPutin Declares 3-Day May Ceasefire to Mark 80 Years Since World War Two Victory
MOSCOW, April 28 (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday declared a three-day ceas...
April 28, 2025
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Politics & GovernmentJapan, Vietnam Leaders Agree to Establish Framework for 2+2 Meeting; Ishiba, Chinh Agree to Advance Cooperations
HANOI — Japan and Vietnam agreed to establish a new framework for a vice-ministerial level foreig...
April 28, 2025
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General NewsShinkansen Bullet Train Services between Shin-Osaka, Hakata, Resume (Update 1)
Sanyo Shinkansen bullet train services between Shin-Osaka and Hakata stations have been resumed a...
April 28, 2025
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General NewsJapan’s Oldest Woman Dies at 115 on Saturday; Okagi Hayashi of Toki, Gifu Pref. Was Born in 1909
The Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare announced on Monday the death of 115-year-old Okagi Hay...
April 28, 2025
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Politics & GovernmentSurvey Reveals Wide Trust Gap Regarding Sources of Political Information Online; Misinformation Concerns Shared Equally Between Both Groups
A nationwide opinion poll conducted by The Yomiuri Shimbun found that people who actively get the...
April 28, 2025
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Travel SpotsKamikochi Highlands Start Welcoming Tourists in Japan’s Nagano Prefecture; Ceremony to Pray for Safety Held to Mark Occasion
A ceremony marking the start of tourist season at the Kamikochi highlands was held in Matsumoto, ...
April 28, 2025
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GolfMao Saigo Wins Chevron Championship, One of Five Major Women’s Golf Championships
Mao Saigo holds up a trophy after winning the Chevron Championship in The Woodlands, Texas, on Su...
April 28, 2025
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ReutersDeath Toll from Blast at Iran’s Bandar Abbas Port Rises to 40
DUBAI, April 27 (Reuters) - The death toll from a powerful explosion at Iran's biggest port of Ba...
April 28, 2025
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General NewsHealth Ministry to Start Testing AI in Safety Checks on Meat; Hoping to Ease Safety Inspection Workload
The Health, Labor and Welfare Ministry plans to start research this fiscal year on artificial int...
April 28, 2025
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EconomyJapan Should Look Ahead to Post-Trump Stance of U.S.
Kenichiro Sasae, president of the Japan Institute of International Affairs, says Japan must keep ...
April 28, 2025
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Yomiuri EditorialMyanmar Earthquake: Put relief efforts first and achieve ceasefire
Even though one month has passed since the earthquake struck, the civil war between the military ...
April 28, 2025
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Yomiuri EditorialShortage of Commissioned Welfare Volunteers: Review System to Make It Reasonable in Line with Changing Times
There is a serious shortage of commissioned welfare volunteers who are closely involved in welfar...
April 28, 2025
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Politics & GovernmentVoters’ Distrust of Online Election Information Growing; Social Media Facilitates Spread of Radical, Dubious Claims
A nationwide poll recently conducted by The Yomiuri Shimbun showed that many voters distrust elec...
April 28, 2025
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