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Politics & Government
Japan’s Prime Minister Kishida to meet with more than 30 world leaders on sidelines of Abe funeral
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida is expected to hold summit-level talks with the leaders of more than 30...
September 22, 2022
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Washington Post
A once-obscure type of beekeeping could help save colonies
Honeybee colonies have been dying more frequently in recent years than they used to, in large part b...
September 22, 2022
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Market
BOJ keeps monetary easing policy unchanged
The Bank of Japan decided Thursday to maintain its current large-scale monetary easing policy unchan...
September 22, 2022
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Yomiuri Editorial
Sustain trend through normalization of economic activities
Land prices are clearly picking up. A positive factor is the recovery from the pandemic-induced down...
September 22, 2022
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Yomiuri Editorial
Make efforts to restore functions of Security Council
There has never been a time when the raison d’etre of the United Nations has been questioned as it i...
September 22, 2022
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Washington Post
U.S. leaders honor queen in D.C. as official mourning moves stateside
The official memorializing of the late Queen Elizabeth II shifted stateside Wednesday, filling Washi...
September 22, 2022
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Associated Press
Federer on GOAT debate in AP Interview: How can you compare?
LONDON (AP) — Roger Federer is a father of four — two girls who are 13, two boys who are 8 — and so ...
September 22, 2022
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Economy
Fed attacks inflation with another big hike and expects more
WASHINGTON (AP) — Intensifying its fight against high inflation, the Federal Reserve raised its key ...
September 22, 2022
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Global
Zelenskyy vows Ukraine will win as Russia redoubles effort
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Ukraine’s president implored the world Wednesday to punish Russia for its inva...
September 22, 2022
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Global
Biden: Russia’s Ukraine abuses ‘make your blood run cold’
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — President Joe Biden declared at the United Nations on Wednesday that Russia ha...
September 22, 2022
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Social Series
In search of lost time 20 years after Pyongyang summit / Japanese nationals abducted by North Korea embrace 20 years of freedom, fight for return of others
North Korea admitted to abducting Japanese nationals at the first Japan-North Korea summit held on S...
September 22, 2022
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General News
Japan Post issues stamps commemorating 150th anniversary of railways in Japan
A sheet of stamps issued by the Japan Post Co. and commemorating 150 years of railway operation in J...
September 22, 2022
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General News
Efforts to investigate overseas transplants hit legal wall
Health ministry officials last month questioned the director of a Tokyo-based nonprofit organization...
September 21, 2022
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General News
Person dies after being hit by Tokaido Shinkansen train
The Nozomi No. 229 train, heading to Shin-Osaka from Tokyo, struck a person who had gotten onto the ...
September 21, 2022
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Crime & Courts
Man sets self on fire over Abe state funeral
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — A man set himself on fire near the prime minister’s office in Tokyo Wednesday, ...
September 21, 2022