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Politics & GovernmentLDP VP Taro Aso remarks on FM Kamikawa: “she would not be said to be very beautiful”
Liberal Democratic Party Vice President Taro Aso made comments on Foreign Minister Yoko Kamikawa dur...
January 28, 2024
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Politics & GovernmentAtsushi Sunami: Ensuring International Mobility of Researchers Vital
As confrontations escalate between the United States and China, economic security is becoming increa...
January 28, 2024
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SumoTerunofuji Captures 9th Title With Win in New Year Tourney Playoff
Yokozuna Terunofuji showed there is still a lot of life left in his battered body. The oft-injure...
January 28, 2024
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Social SeriesUnbalanced information diet: AI-generated deception / OSINT Reveals Discrepancies in Gaza Hospital Explosion Images; Technology Developed to Recognize AI-Generated Material
Eliot Higgins, founder of the private research organization Bellingcat, has popularized the method o...
January 28, 2024
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Social SeriesUnbalanced information diet: AI-generated deception / Government Countering Misinformation about Treated Water
False information from China circulated on social media in late August claiming that Japan had relea...
January 28, 2024
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Other SportsOsaka Women’s Marathon; Honami Maeda, Record-Breaking Run
Honami Maeda crosses the finish line at the Osaka Women’s Marathon on Sunday, breaking the Japan rec...
January 28, 2024
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General NewsTokyo: Chuo Line Partly Halted Due to Incident at JR Kunitachi Station
Service on the JR Chuo Line was suspended following an incident at Kunitachi Station at around 4 p.m...
January 28, 2024
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Associated PressIran Launches 3 Satellites into Space That Are Part of a Western-criticized Program as Tensions Rise
JERUSALEM (AP) — Iran said Sunday it successfully launched three satellites into space, the latest f...
January 28, 2024
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Politics & GovernmentJapan Chief Cabinet Secretary Meets with Okinawa Governor
NAHA (Jiji Press) — Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi held talks with Okinawa Gov. Denny Tam...
January 28, 2024
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Politics & GovernmentNago Mayor Conveys Residents’ Concerns to Chief Cabinet Sec.
NAHA (Jiji Press) — Taketoyo Toguchi, mayor of Nago, Okinawa Prefecture, on Sunday conveyed to Chief...
January 28, 2024
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Yomiuri EditorialSompo Japan Insurance: Reform Corporate Culture under New Management Team
A major non-life insurance company that is supposed to give its clients peace of mind allegedly prio...
January 28, 2024
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Yomiuri Editorial
Donations to Disaster-Hit Areas: Create System to Ensure Funds Reach People in Need
Since the Noto Peninsula Earthquake, many donations have been made to support the affected people an...
January 28, 2024
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Washington PostU.N. Court Orders Israel to Halt Killings in Gaza, but No Cease-Fire
THE HAGUE - The International Court of Justice on Friday ordered Israel to do more to prevent the ki...
January 28, 2024
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Washington PostU.S. Stalls Gas Export Projects That Activists Say Are ‘climate Bombs’
President Biden weighed in decisively in favor of climate activists fighting new fossil fuel develop...
January 28, 2024
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Washington PostJury Orders Trump to Pay E. Jean Carroll More than $83 Million for Defaming Her
NEW YORK - A civil jury on Friday ordered Donald Trump to pay the writer E. Jean Carroll more than $...
January 28, 2024