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Associated PressJudge Says Detained Tufts Student Must Be Transferred from Louisiana to Vermont
A Tufts University student from Turkey being held in a Louisiana immigration facility must be ret...
April 19, 2025
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Political PulseIshiba Should Let Bureaucrats Help Deal with Trump; President is Unpredictable; Diplomacy Not PM’s Forte
U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariffs have caused chaos around the world. Japan, an ally of the U...
April 19, 2025
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Politics & GovernmentSecurity Issues Separate from Japan-U.S. Tariff Talks; Japan Govt Wary Trump Will Try to Link the Two
U.S. President Donald Trump did not delve deeply into security issues during talks over tariffs a...
April 19, 2025
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Politics & GovernmentTough U.S.-Japan Talks Loom Over Cars, Rice; American Deregulation Demands Could Threaten Safety of Automobiles, Food
Japan faces particularly difficult negotiations with the administration of U.S. President Donald ...
April 19, 2025
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General NewsEstimated Magnitude 5 Earthquake Hits Nagano Pref. ; No Tsunami Warning Issued (UPDATE 2)
An earthquake with an intensity of lower 5 on the Japanese seismic scale of 7 struck Nagano Prefe...
April 18, 2025
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Politics & GovernmentDraft Plan on Japan Imperial Family to be Presented Before Summer Election; No Consensus on Giving Imperial Status to Spouses, Children of Female Members
A general plan to secure a sufficient number of Imperial family members will be presented before ...
April 18, 2025
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General NewsProduction of Salted Sakura at Peak in Kanagawa Prefecture
HADANO, Kanagawa — Production of salt-pickled cherry blossoms has reached its peak in Hadano, Kan...
April 18, 2025
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ReutersMoscow Plans to Use Seized US-Owned Company to Feed Russian Army, Document Shows
LONDON, April 17 (Reuters) - Plans are afoot for an American-owned company seized by the Kremlin ...
April 18, 2025
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US & CanadaBessent Calls Tariff Talks with Japan ‘Satisfactory’; Thanks Trump for Holding Talks with Akazawa
WASHINGTON — U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Thursday posted a statement on his X accoun...
April 18, 2025
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ReutersHamas Says It Is Ready to Release All Remaining Hostages for an End to Gaza War
CAIRO, April 17 (Reuters) - Hamas wants a comprehensive deal to end the war in Gaza and swap all ...
April 18, 2025
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ReutersMusk’s Spacex Is Frontrunner to Build Trump’s Golden Dome Missile Shield
WASHINGTON, April 17 (Reuters) - Elon Musk's SpaceX and two partners have emerged as frontrunners...
April 18, 2025
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Travel SpotsSetouchi Triennale 2025 Opens Across Seto Inland Sea Islands; Hundreds of Art Pieces to Go on Display
The Setouchi Triennale 2025, a contemporary art festival held once every three years on 11 island...
April 18, 2025
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General NewsZojoji Buddhist Scriptures Added to UNESCO Memory of World
Tokyo, April 17 (Jiji Press)—UNESCO’s executive board on Thursday added Buddhist scriptures kept ...
April 18, 2025
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ReutersTrump Amps up Feud with Fed over Rates, Accuses Powell of ‘Playing Politics’
April 17 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday launched a series of attacks against...
April 18, 2025
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Yomiuri Editorial
Diet Reform: Can Ruling, Opposition Parties Keep to Their Agreement This Time?
The free trade system is on the verge of collapse. The war in Ukraine and conflicts in the Middle...
April 18, 2025
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