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ReutersIsrael Strikes Gaza within Hours of Ceasefire Accord with Hamas, Residents Say
DOHA/CAIRO/JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel intensified strikes on Gaza hours after a ceasefire and h...
January 16, 2025
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Art10 Yrs of “Romancing Saga” Marked with Japanese Arita Wares; Special Exhibition Held for Saga Pref., Square Enix Project
A special exhibition is being held at a museum in Saga to commemorate the 10th anniversary of “Ro...
January 16, 2025
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TennisTennis Player Taylor Fritz Is Donating Australian Open Prize Money to LA Wildfire Relief Funds
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — American tennis player Taylor Fritz said Thursday he is donating the ...
January 16, 2025
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Weekly EditionThe Japan News / Weekly Edition (1/17-1/23)
Our weekly ePaper presents the most noteworthy recent topics in an exciting, readable format. View t...
January 16, 2025
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Associated PressJapan Youtuber Novelist Woos Global Audience with Visual, Accessible Horror
TOKYO (AP) — He wears a black bodysuit and a white mask, speaks in an electronically altered sque...
January 16, 2025
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Washington PostIsrael and Hamas Agree to Gaza Ceasefire, Raising Hopes of a Reprieve
JERUSALEM - After more than a year of painstaking negotiations, Israel and Hamas agreed Wednesday...
January 16, 2025
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Washington PostDemocrats Assail Hegseth as Too Divisive, Inexperienced to Run Pentagon
Senate Democrats on Tuesday hammered Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for defens...
January 16, 2025
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Associated PressMaking Art, Fun from Ice and Snow in Harbin
HARBIN, China (AP) — People are making the best of the freezing weather in northeast China: Sculp...
January 16, 2025
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Politics & GovernmentJapan Ruling Parties Delegation Meets Chinese Premier Li; Seeks End to Import Ban on Japanese Marine Products, Beef
BEIJING — A delegation of lawmakers from the Liberal Democratic Party and its coalition partner K...
January 16, 2025
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SumoYokozuna Terunofuji Pulls Out from New Year Grand Sumo Tournament, Skipping 3rd Contest in a Row
Yokozuna Terunofuji reported his withdrawal from the New Year Grand Sumo Tournament to the Japan ...
January 16, 2025
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CompaniesKose Ties Up with Emerging Indian Cosmetics Company; Seeks to Better Serve Local Consumers, Acquire Digital Know-How
Kose Corp. has announced a new business alliance with Foxtale Consumer Private Ltd., an emerging ...
January 16, 2025
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Yomiuri EditorialBreach of Trust at Tokyo Women’s Medical Univ.: Why Was The Chancellor Allowed to Act Arbitrarily?
It is outrageous if a university chancellor, entrusted with restructuring management of her unive...
January 16, 2025
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Yomiuri Editorial
Detainment of S. Korean president: Calm discussions needed to resolve crisis
South Korea has a repetitive of history of presidents being arrested after leaving office, but th...
January 16, 2025
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Defense & SecurityJapan Mulls SDF Protection for British Aircraft Carriers in Indo-Pacific; Nakatani, Healey Reaffirm Cooperation Over Next-Gen Fighter Jets
LONDON — The government is considering having the Self-Defense Forces provide protection to Brita...
January 16, 2025
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ScienceLondon Zoo Counts Its Animals One by One
LONDON (AFP-Jiji) — With bunches of lettuce and bucketloads of nuts, London Zoo kicked off its an...
January 16, 2025