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China in Second Day of ‘Joint Sword’ Military Drills Encircling Taiwan
BEIJING (AFP-Jiji) — China deployed dozens of fighter jets and warships around Taiwan on Sunday for ...
April 9, 2023
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Tokyo Stocks Likely to Struggle for Direction Next Week
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Tokyo stocks are expected to struggle for direction this week, with scheduled e...
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Boosting Young Workers’ Pay Key to Reversing Japan’s Low Birthrate
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — The Japanese government believes young people’s incomes need to be boosted, or ...
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Biden Tells Russia to Release US Reporter
Asked by White House reporters what his message was to Russia regarding Gershkovich, a U.S. citizen,...
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Honduras and China Establish Diplomatic Ties in Blow to Taiwan
BEIJING (AFP-Jiji) — China and Honduras began formal diplomatic relations on Sunday, with Taiwan acc...
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Israel’s Defense Minister Implores Reform Pause as Protests Persist
TEL AVIV (AFP-Jiji) — Tens of thousands of Israelis rallied in Tel Aviv on Saturday against a contro...
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Google Launches ChatGPT Rival Bard in U.S., Britain
SAN FRANCISCO (AFP-Jiji) — Google on Tuesday invited people in the United States and Britain to test...
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Kishida Pledges 75-B.-Dollar Indo-Pacific Infrastructure Aid
NEW DELHI (Jiji Press) — Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Monday announced a plan for the Japanese pu...
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Credit Suisse Buyout Faces Harsh Criticism at Home
GENEVA (AFP-Jiji) — UBS’s emergency takeover of its troubled Swiss rival Credit Suisse, with signifi...
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Jehovah’s Witnesses Shocked by Hamburg Attack, Thank Police
BERLIN (AP) — The Jehovah’s Witnesses expressed shock Saturday over the deadly shooting at one of th...
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Ukraine Wants Zelenskyy’s Presence at Hiroshima G-7 Summit
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Ukrainian Ambassador to Japan Sergiy Korsunsky said Friday that he hopes that P...
March 11, 2023
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Iran Arrests Suspects in Poisoning of Schoolgirls
TEHRAN (AFP-Jiji) — Iran announced Tuesday it had made the first arrests in a spate of mystery poiso...
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Russia Vows to Capture Bakhmut, Advance Further into Ukraine
KYIV (AFP-Jiji) — The Russian army vowed on Tuesday to capture the east Ukrainian town of Bakhmut, a...
March 9, 2023
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Pentagon Chief Visits Iraq to Strengthen Ties
BAGHDAD (AFP-Jiji) — Pentagon chief Lloyd Austin said Tuesday he hoped to “strengthen and broaden” r...
March 9, 2023
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Cathay Pacific Reports First Operating Profit Since 2019
HONG KONG (AFP-Jiji) — Hong Kong carrier Cathay Pacific on Wednesday reported its first annual opera...
March 9, 2023
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