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Survey Shows False Election Info Perceived as True
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — False information spread during the campaign for the Feb. 8 general election...
February 18, 2026
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Japan’s Nikkei Stock Average Rises on Tech Rally and Takaichi’s Spending Hopes (UPDATE 1)
TOKYO, Feb 19 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average ended higher for a second session on Thurs...
February 19, 2026
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Japan’s Nikkei Stock Average Falls as US-Iran Tensions Unsettle Investors (UPDATE 1)
TOKYO, Feb 20 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average fell on Friday as heightened U.S.-Iran ten...
February 20, 2026
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Japan to Ban Use of Power Banks on Airplanes
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Japan’s transport ministry plans to ban the use of power banks on airplanes ...
February 19, 2026
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Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor Arrested on Suspicion of Misconduct in Public Office
LONDON (AP) — UK police arrested Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor on Thursday on suspicion of misconduc...
February 19, 2026
Jiji Press
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Japanese Version of Shohei Ohtani’s Picture Book Published
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — The Japanese version of Major League Baseball superstar Shohei Ohtani’s Engl...
February 21, 2026
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Takaichi Vows to Make Japan Strong through Investment
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Japan’s Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi proclaimed before parliament Friday th...
February 20, 2026
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7 Kanagawa Police Officers Referred to Prosecutors
Yokohama, Feb. 20 (Jiji Press)—Seven officers of the Kanagawa prefectural police department were ...
February 20, 2026
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Employee of Major Trading Firm Arrested for Trespassing into U.S. Base
Yokohama, Feb. 20 (Jiji Press)—Police in Kanagawa Prefecture, south of Tokyo, arrested an employe...
February 20, 2026
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Japan to Ban Use of Power Banks on Airplanes
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Japan’s transport ministry plans to ban the use of power banks on airplanes ...
February 19, 2026
Washington Post
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As Israel Takes Steps to Claim Land in West Bank, U.S. Stands by
Israel has moved aggressively in recent days to deepen its control over the occupied West Bank, u...
February 19, 2026
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Democratic-Led Cities Move to Block ICE, Setting up Clash with Trump
NEW YORK - Elected Democrats in major U.S. cities have banded together to try to block the Trump ...
February 19, 2026
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Ousted South Korean President Faces Death Penalty in Insurrection Case
SEOUL - A South Korean court is set to issue its verdict Thursday in the insurrection case agains...
February 19, 2026
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Jesse Jackson in Three Photos
To appreciate the Rev. Jesse L. Jackson’s place in history - to understand his role in expanding ...
February 18, 2026
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A Dinosaur Road Trip through the American West
RED FLEET STATE PARK, Utah - A three-toed footprint appeared in the rock, slightly longer than my...
February 18, 2026
Associated Press
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Trump Directs Government to Release Files on UFOs, Says He Doesn’t Know If Aliens Are Real
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Thursday that he's directing the Pentagon and other...
February 20, 2026
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6 Women Killed in California Avalanche Were among 8 Close Friends and Experienced Skiers on Trip
SODA SPRINGS, Calif. (AP) — Six women killed in the deadliest avalanche in the U.S. in decades we...
February 20, 2026
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US Trade Deficit Declined in 2025, but Gap for Goods Hits a Record despite Trump Tariffs
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. trade deficit slipped modestly in 2025, a year in which President Dona...
February 20, 2026
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Arts Panel Made up of Trump Appointees Approves His White House Ballroom Proposal
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Commission of Fine Arts, a panel made up of President Donald Trump's a...
February 20, 2026
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North Korea Opens Major Party Congress with Kim Emphasizing Economy
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea has opened its most important political event in which lead...
February 20, 2026
Reuters
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US, European Stocks Rise, Treasury Yields Gain after Supreme Court Strikes down Trump Tariffs
NEW YORK, Feb 20 (Reuters) - U.S. and European stocks advanced on Friday and Treasury yields rose...
February 21, 2026
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Trump Calls Supreme Court Tariff Ruling a Disgrace, Say Sources
WASHINGTON, Feb 20 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump called the Supreme Court ruling on his...
February 21, 2026
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U.S. Supreme Court Strikes Down Trump’s Global Tariffs
WASHINGTON, Feb 20 (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court struck down Donald Trump's sweeping tariffs...
February 21, 2026
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Jupiter Is Tiny Bit Smaller Than Previously Thought
WASHINGTON (Reuters) — Jupiter, without a doubt, is the biggest planet in our solar system. But i...
February 20, 2026
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Las Vegas Sees Sharp Visitor Drop as Leisure Spending Wanes
LAS VEGAS, Feb 19 (Reuters) - On Fridays, it still feels like peak Vegas — rolling suitcases, pac...
February 20, 2026
AFP-JIJI
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2 Submersibles Reveal Deep Sea off Sulawesi Island
ABOARD OCEANXPLORER, Indonesia (AFP-Jiji) — A dome-fronted submersible sinks beneath the waves of...
February 13, 2026
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‘Artists of Steel’: Japanese Swords Forge New Fanbase
Misato, Saitama, Japan, Feb 11, 2026 (AFP) - Sparks illuminate the soot-covered studio of Japanes...
February 11, 2026
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Living like Sultans: Istanbul’s Pampered Street Cats
ISTANBUL (AFP-Jiji) — Kanyon is getting fat: since someone stole his basket, this white cat with ...
February 6, 2026
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Study: Penguins Bring Forward Breeding as Antarctica Warms
PARIS (AFP-Jiji) — Penguins are bringing forward their breeding season at record rates as Antarct...
February 5, 2026
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U.N. Report Declares ‘Global Water Bankruptcy’
PARIS (AFP-Jiji) — The world is entering an era of “global water bankruptcy” with rivers, lakes a...
January 31, 2026
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Japan PM Takaichi’s Cabinet Resigns en Masse
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Japan Institute to Use Domestic Commercial Optical Lattice Clock to Set Japan Standard Time
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Israeli Ambassador to Japan Speaks about Japan’s Role in the Reconstruction of Gaza
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Man Infected with Measles Reportedly Dined at Restaurant in Tokyo Station
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Videos Plagiarized, Reposted with False Subtitles Claiming ‘Ryukyu Belongs to China’; Anti-China False Information Also Posted in Japan
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Japanese High School Student Aims to Share Kaiten History Through Inbound Tours in Shunan, Yamaguchi Prefecture
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