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Politics & GovernmentJapan’s LDP Secretary General Expected to Become Chairman of Japan-China Parliamentary Friendship Group; Moriyama Set to Take Over from Nikai
Liberal Democratic Party Secretary General Hiroshi Moriyama is expected to become the next chairm...
January 20, 2025
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General NewsDinos Fall Over Running Toward Goal in T-rexcellent Race in Fukui
KATSUYAMA, Fukui — Thirty-four colorful Tyrannosaurus rex ran on a snow-covered slope during a ra...
January 20, 2025
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Yomiuri EditorialNew attempt at moon landing: Open the way for private sector to lead space development
Space development is shifting from being state-led to being led by the private sector. Japanese c...
January 20, 2025
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Yomiuri EditorialPrimary Balance: Don’t Casually Extend Deadline for Achieving Target
To increase Japan’s national strength, both economic growth and fiscal soundness must be achieved...
January 20, 2025
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Associated PressPalestinians Trek Across Rubble to Return to Their Homes as Gaza Ceasefire Takes Hold
KHAN YOUNIS, Gaza Strip (AP) — Even before the ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas was fully ...
January 20, 2025
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Associated PressRubio Will Meet with Peers from Japan, Australia, India after Expected Confirmation, Officials Say
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration would begin formal international engagements this week...
January 20, 2025
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ReutersU.S. VP-Elect Vance Meets with Chinese Counterpart Ahead of Inauguration
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Vice President-elect JD Vance met with Chinese Vice President Han Zhe...
January 20, 2025
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DeliciousPrepare Moist Roast Beef With Rich Flavor
Roast beef, which reveals a bright pink color when cut, is a dish whose flavor diners can enjoy b...
January 20, 2025
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ReutersChina Leaves Benchmark Lending Rates Unchanged
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China left benchmark lending rates unchanged for a third consecutive month, ...
January 20, 2025
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ReutersBiden Tries to Lift Democrats’ Spirits on Last Full Day in Office
NORTH CHARLESTON, South Carolina (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden urged despondent fellow Dem...
January 20, 2025
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ReutersTrump Promises Harsh Immigration Limits on Inauguration Eve
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Donald Trump told thousands of roaring supporters he would impose severe li...
January 20, 2025
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EconomyJapan November Machinery Orders Beat Forecast on Strong Factory Investment
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Japan’s seasonally adjusted core machinery orders in November last year grew...
January 20, 2025
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ReutersJapan’s Nikkei Stock Tracks Wall Street Higher Ahead of Trump Inauguration (UPDATE 1)
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan’s Nikkei share average advanced on Monday, buoyed by gains on Wall Street...
January 20, 2025
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Travel Spots4 Female ‘Desert Fairies’ Take Residence at Tokyo Park; Rodents, Native of North Africa, Given to Park by Saitama Pref. Zoo
The public can now view common gundis, also known as desert fairies due to their adorable appeara...
January 20, 2025
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Crime & CourtsFire Breaks out at Organized Crime Syndicate Head’s House in Kobe; Police Suspect Arson
KOBE — A fire broke out on Sunday evening at the house of the head of an organized crime syndicat...
January 20, 2025