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Politics & GovernmentLDP, Komeito, DPFP Discuss Economic Measures; ‘¥1.03 Million Barrier’ Revision Remains at Center of Attention
The Liberal Democratic Party, Komeito and the Democratic Party for the People on Friday discussed...
November 15, 2024
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Yomiuri EditorialJapanese Sake Making: Convey Cultural Value Both Inside And Outside Japan
The cultural value of the techniques used to make sake, shochu, awamori and other alcoholic bever...
November 15, 2024
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Yomiuri EditorialSpecial Diet Session Closes: Debate on Policy Should Not Be Left behind
The extraordinary Diet session last month lasted only nine days and the House of Representatives ...
November 15, 2024
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ReutersPhilippines Braces for Typhoon Man-yi as Usagi Weakens
MANILA (Reuters) - Typhoon Usagi weakened sharply on Friday after bearing down on the Philippines...
November 15, 2024
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ReutersSouth Korea Opposition Leader Convicted of Violating Election Law, Yonhap Reports
SEOUL (Reuters) — A South Korean court convicted on Friday main opposition party leader Lee Jae-m...
November 15, 2024
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ReutersEU Regulator Backs Eisai-Biogen Alzheimer’s Drug after Initial Rejection
The European Union's drugs regulator on Thursday recommended approval of Eisai 4523.T and Biogen'...
November 15, 2024
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Defense & SecurityUS Forces Japan Considering Relocating Command from Yokota to Central Tokyo; Roppongi Site Is One Potential Candidate
WASHINGTON — U.S. Forces Japan command is weighing a move from Yokota Air Base, in western Tokyo,...
November 15, 2024
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EnvironmentPicky Protection Rules Hamper Swiss Mushrooming Craze
LES MOSSES, Switzerland (AFP-Jiji) — After suffocating COVID-19 restrictions, many embraced the c...
November 15, 2024
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Defense & SecurityJapan, U.S., ROK Scramble to Normalize Trilateral Exercises
Japan, the United States and South Korea have this week been conducting a trilateral joint exerci...
November 15, 2024
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Associated PressBiden Arrives in Peru for International Summit and Meeting with Xi as World Leaders Brace for Trump
LIMA, Peru (AP) — President Joe Biden arrived Thursday in Peru to start his six-day visit to Lati...
November 15, 2024
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ReutersElon Musk Met with Iran’s UN Ambassador, New York Times Reports
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Billionaire Elon Musk, who is an adviser to U.S. President-elect Donald Tr...
November 15, 2024
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ReutersTop Russian Official Shoigu Visits Zhuhai Air Show on Final Trade Day
SINGAPORE/ZHUHAI, China (Reuters) - The trade portion of China's largest air show in Zhuhai wrapp...
November 15, 2024
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ReutersTrump Picks North Dakota Governor Burgum for Interior Secretary
PALM BEACH, Florida (Reuters) - President-elect Donald Trump said on Thursday that North Dakota G...
November 15, 2024
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November 15, 2024
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ReutersCOP29 Climate Talks Urged to Find $1 Trillion a Year for Poorer Countries
BAKU (Reuters) - Pay now to help poorer countries cope with climate change or pay more later, neg...
November 15, 2024