2023-03-03 23:27 |
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Biden, Scholz vow continued support for Ukraine...
The leaders of US and Germany have been in... |
2023-03-03 23:24 |
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Putin responds to 'terror' attack in western Russia...
Russian President Vladimir Putin has claimed, once again, that Ukrainians are committing sabotage inside his country. He is promising a crackdown in response to what he calls a... |
2023-03-03 23:07 |
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Construction of public housing underway in quake-hit Turkey...
Construction of public housing is underway for people who have lost their homes in quake-hit southern Turkey.... |
2023-03-03 23:06 |
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Concerns grow for Iranian schoolgirls after spate of suspected poisonings...
More than 1,000 schoolgirls across Iran have complained of what appear to be symptoms of poisoning.... |
2023-03-03 20:15 |
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Japanese actor sues lawyer for sexual harassment...
A Japanese female stage actor has sued a prominent sexual harassment lawyer for sexual harassment.... |
2023-03-03 20:15 |
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Belarusian Nobel Peace Prize winner sentenced to 10 years in prison...
A court in Belarus has sentenced Nobel Peace Prize winner Ales Bialiatski to 10 years in prison.... |
2023-03-03 13:15 |
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Japan, India foreign ministers agree to closer ties on security, economy...
The foreign ministers of Japan and India have agreed their countries should focus on strengthening security and economic ties, among other areas.... |
2023-03-03 12:56 |
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Wayne Shorter, American jazz saxophonist and composer, dies aged 89...
Legendary American jazz saxophonist and composer Wayne Shorter died on Thursday in Los Angeles. He was 89.... |
2023-03-03 12:32 |
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China faults Quad countries as 'exclusionary bloc'...
China's Foreign Ministry has taken a swipe at the so-called Quad group comprising Japan, the United States, Australia and India. It said countries should not form exclusionary blocs.... |
2023-03-03 12:13 |
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Japanese astronaut Wakata to leave ISS after 5-month stay...
Japanese astronaut Wakata Koichi is scheduled to end his months-long stay on the International Space Station and return to Earth in the coming days.... |
2023-03-03 12:06 |
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China joins US-led multinational military drills in Thailand...
A Chinese military contingent is taking part in massive multinational military drills in Thailand.... |
2023-03-03 11:53 |
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Japan's new H3 rocket to be launched on Monday...
Japan's space agency has officially announced that it will launch its new H3 flagship rocket on Monday from a site in the southwestern prefecture of Kagoshima.... |
2023-03-03 11:51 |
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Cambodian former opposition leader sentenced to 27 years...
One of Cambodia's most prominent former opposition leaders has been sentenced to 27 years.... |
2023-03-03 10:28 |
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Russian forces claim key stronghold almost encircled...
Russian forces claim they are on the verge of capturing the key city of Bakhmut in eastern Ukraine.... |
2023-03-03 10:16 |
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Japan, US forces invite media to remote island drills...
Japan's Ground Self-Defense Force and the US Marine Corps have invited the media to observe some of their joint exercises aimed at bolstering the defense of remote Japanese islands.... |
2023-03-03 10:14 |
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Hayashi, Blinken discuss Ukraine, China...
Japan's Foreign Minister Hayashi Yoshimasa and US Secretary of State Antony Blinken have shared the recognition that it is important that countries not provide military support to Russia.... |
2023-03-03 10:07 |
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Seven-Eleven Japan tests delivery robot...
Japan's biggest convenience store chain wants to make the shopping experience even more convenient. Seven-Eleven Japan is testing out a robot delivery service that it plans to introduce in offices and hospitals.... |
2023-03-03 10:05 |
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Subaru reshuffles with eye on EV future...
Japanese automaker Subaru has announced its first leadership change in five years. The firm is reorganizing to strengthen its hand in the shift to electric vehicles.... |
2023-03-03 09:52 |
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Quad foreign ministers reaffirm objection to unilateral change of status quo...
The foreign ministers from the Quad nations of Japan, the United States, Australia and India have reaffirmed their stance to oppose any unilateral attempt to change the status quo.... |
2023-03-03 08:47 |
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Hayashi: Japan will keep urging China to abide by international law...
Japanese Foreign Minister Hayashi Yoshimasa says Japan will continue to urge China to abide by international law.... |
2023-03-03 08:22 |
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Tokyo reports 736 COVID-19 cases on Friday...
Japan's health ministry confirmed 736 new cases of the coronavirus in Tokyo on Friday.... |
2023-03-03 07:51 |
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Japan says counterstrike capabilities won't change country's role in defense...
Japanese Defense Minister Hamada Yasukazu says Japan's counterstrike capabilities won't change the roles of the country or the United States in national defense.... |
2023-03-03 07:45 |
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Bird flu cases in father and daughter in Cambodia came from poultry, CDC says...
US health officials say recent cases of bird flu discovered in two Cambodians, one of them fatal, show no sign of human-to-human transmission.... |
2023-03-03 07:44 |
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Russian submarine test-fires cruise missile in Sea of Japan...
Russia's defense ministry says one of its submarines has successfully test-fired a cruise missile in the Sea of Japan.... |
2023-03-03 07:04 |
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Japan's ex-Prime Minister Suga to head Japan-S.Korea parliamentarians' union...
Former Japanese Prime Minister Suga Yoshihide will assume the head of the supra-partisan Japan-South Korea parliamentarians'; union.... |
2023-03-03 06:49 |
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Japan's jobless rate 2.4% in Jan. hitting lowest in nearly 3 years...
Japan's jobless rate hit a nearly three-year low in January as the economy enjoys a rebound from the effects of the pandemic. The seasonally adjusted rate inched down one tenth of a point to 2.4 percent.... |
2023-03-02 20:13 |
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Vietnam's parliament elects new president...
Vietnam's parliament elected Vo Van Thuong as president in an extraordinary session on Thursday. His role is the country's second-highest after Communist party leader.... |
2023-03-02 19:51 |
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Russia blames US and allies for fueling conflict in Ukraine...
A senior Russian diplomat has made comments at a disarmament conference to justify the suspension of his country's participation in the New START nuclear arms control treaty it signed with the US. Western delegates left the meeting in protest as he ma... |