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Washington Post
U.N. chief says world is ‘gridlocked in colossal global dysfunction’
NEW YORK - U.N. Secretary General António Guterres said Tuesday that a breakdown in global cooperati...
September 21, 2022
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General News
For ex-F1 racer Suzuki, historic Suzuka track holds mixed memories
Back in 1990, Aguri Suzuki became the first Japanese racer to finish on the podium in a race on the ...
September 21, 2022
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Washington Post
FEMA faces deep mistrust as it vows to help Puerto Rico respond to Fiona
Five years after the federal government bungled its response to catastrophic Hurricane Maria in Puer...
September 21, 2022
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Washington Post
Russia moves toward annexing Ukraine regions in a major escalation
RIGA, Latvia - Russia pushed ahead Tuesday with plans to annex occupied regions of Ukraine, as Mosco...
September 21, 2022
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Yomiuri EditorialPromote swift supply and spread information about vaccinations
Inoculations with new vaccines tailored to the omicron variant of the novel coronavirus have started...
September 21, 2022
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Yomiuri Editorial
Next-generation energy source holds great promise for Japan
Securing stable energy sources is a long-term challenge for Japan. The potential for innovative new ...
September 21, 2022
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Science
Constipated scorpions, love at 1st sight inspire Ig Nobels
BOSTON (AP) — The sex lives of constipated scorpions, cute ducklings with an innate sense of physics...
September 21, 2022
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Reuters
U.S., Canadian warships carry out Taiwan Strait transit
Sept 20 (Reuters) - A U.S. Navy warship and a Canadian frigate carried out a routine transit of the ...
September 21, 2022
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Reuters
Al Gore sees the world at ‘tipping point’ for climate action
LONDON, Sept 21 (Reuters) - The world is at a "positive tipping point" in the fight against climate ...
September 21, 2022
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Reuters
Ukraine, West denounce Russian referendum plans for occupied regions
KYIV, Sept 21 (Reuters) - Moscow-installed leaders in occupied areas of four Ukrainian regions plan ...
September 21, 2022
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Associated Press
Celebrities coming back to White House after Trump drought
WASHINGTON (AP) — Celebrities are back at the White House following a pop-culture backlash during th...
September 21, 2022
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Associated Press
Alaskans pocket over $3,000 in annual oil-wealth payments
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Nearly every single Alaskan got a financial windfall amounting to more than...
September 21, 2022
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Associated Press
‘Our world is in peril’: At UN, leaders push for solutions
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The world's problems seized the spotlight Tuesday as the U.N. General Assembly...
September 21, 2022
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Japan In Focus
Shizuoka: Spiral climb through Mt. Fuji heritage center reveals ancient origins, influence on faith, art
FUJINOMIYA, Shizuoka — The first thing you’ll see when walking up the spiral ramp at the Mt. Fuji Wo...
September 21, 2022
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Asia Pacific
Japan, U.S. aim for stronger economic cooperation with ASEAN nations
SIEM REAP, Cambodia — Japan and the United States are trying to accelerate economic cooperation with...
September 21, 2022