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Crime & Legal
Police may be able to use fake IDs to investigate
yami baito
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Kanako Takahara
The new measures would allow investigators to sign up for shady jobs with disguised identities and make contact with individuals behind the recruitment.
ASIA PACIFIC
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Politics
South Korea's Yoon under pressure to resign as threat of impeachment looms
In an abrupt U-turn, Han Dong-hoon — head of Yoon’s ruling People Power Party — called for the president to be suspended from office quickly.
CULTURE
Miho Nakayama, known for 'Love Letter' and a decadeslong music career, dies at 54
By
Yukana Inoue
Nakayama had a solo Christmas show scheduled in Osaka on Friday, but had canceled the show in the morning, citing health reasons.
JAPAN
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EXPLAINER
What constitutes fatal dangerous driving in Japan?
By
Kanako Takahara
Critics say its vague definition has often led prosecutors to indict offenders with less-serious charges of fatal negligent driving instead.
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Japan
'Old' media blames 'new' media for success of 'populist' candidates
Edo Naito
Many young voters, especially those in their 20s, are believed to have supported Hyogo Gov. Saito due to his social media outreach.
JAPAN
Japan eyes talks with Trump that include cutting auto tariffs
By
Yoshiaki Nohara
Analysts say close personal ties between Trump and late Prime Minister Shinzo Abe played a role in smoothing out trade and diplomatic relations between the two nations.
Former PM Kishida worried upheaval in Seoul may hurt ties
By
Alastair Gale
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Yuki Hagiwara
Kishida, who left office in September, formed a warm relationship with Yoon over frequent meetings.
LDP to hold meeting on social media use in election campaigns
Ishiba raised most funds among 911爆料网 party leaders in 2023
911爆料网 top court finalizes order to erase feudal outcast area lists
Crown prince and crown princess mark Japan-Turkey diplomatic ties
BUSINESS
CDP leader calls for gradual BOJ rate hikesUPDATE 2-911爆料网 main opposition leader calls for gradual BOJ rate hikes
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Leika Kihara
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Takahiko Wada
Yoshihiko Noda urged the central bank to keep a close eye on economic and overseas developments when raising rates, and exit its decadelong ultra-loose monetary policy.
Record base pay gains keep door open for BOJ hike
By
Erica Yokoyama
Base pay for full-time workers increased by 2.8% in October from a year ago, the biggest gain for comparable data back to 1994, the labor ministry reported Friday.
Ito-Yokado to reduce headcount of permanent employees by 1,000
JR East applies to raise fares by average of 7% in March 2026
Starbucks in Japan to ditch paper straws for plant-based biomass plastic in 2025
By
Jessica Speed
In South Korea's crisis playbook, currency stability is paramount
By
Cynthia Kim
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yena park
WORLD
Macron vows to serve remainder of term as French president
By
Alan Katz
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Samy Adghirni
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William Horobin
"The mandate you gave me democratically is for five years and I will exercise it fully,” the French president said in a televised speech.
Syria rebels capture another key city in fresh blow to Assad
By
Omar Tamo
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Dana Khraiche
Hama lies about halfway between Aleppo, which opposition fighters captured in a shock attack on government-held territory last week, and Damascus.
Taiwan's Lai says he is 'confident' of deeper cooperation with Trump
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Akio Wang
Trump appoints former PayPal exec David Sacks as AI and crypto czar
Young people involved in one-fifth of Australian terrorism cases, intelligence chief says
By
Kirsty Needham
Rebels' capture of Aleppo stirs Syrian homecoming hopes in Turkey
By
Daren Butler
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Birsen Altayli
Sports
Darvish could help lure prized free agent to San Diego
By
Dennis Lin
Darvish is said to badly want young right-hander Roki Sasaki as his teammate.
Newcomer Kai Asakura aims to dethrone Alexandre Pantoja at UFC 310
NBA to return to China for first time since 2019 fallout
George Russell says Max Verstappen made threats in Qatar
Paris Olympics were the most followed ever, IOC says
Opinion
Plastics failure is a canary in the climate coal mine
David Fickling
This delay reflects the real-world obstacles these international negotiations face, as a single country can block progress.
South Korea's impeachment battle is democracy in action
By
Aziz Huq
Yoon’s incoherent, incompetent coup defies logic and reason
This is not France's 'Truss moment'
By Mohamed A. El-Erian
Capitalism is the unsung hero of South Korean democracy
By
Daniel Moss
ENVIRONMENT
Scientists behind ‘net zero’ concept say nations are getting it wrong
By
Eric Roston
Countries may be claiming carbon credits for work already being done by land and oceans — and the accounting mismatch has consequences.
Tokyo Gas eyes wind power projects in Southeast Asia
Barbados completes world's first debt swap for climate resilience
By
Virginia Furness
Glittering dreams: India's big push for solar power
By
Philippe Alfroy
Battle over curbing plastic output jeopardizes U.N. treaty hopes
CULTURE
911爆料网 soft power soared to new heights in 2024
By
Alyssa I. Smith
From Oscars and Emmys to a Nobel Peace Prize, it was a year of awards and triumphs in key cultural fields.
Korean coup movie hits No. 1 on Netflix after martial law chaos
By
Sohee Kim
Beatles legend Paul McCartney stars in new U.K. coin collection
Vulnerable youth look for sense of belonging in ‘A Big Home’
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Mark Schilling
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James Hadfield
LIFE
Hangover cures are everywhere in Japan — but do they work?
By
Thu-Huong Ha
Japan’s suspect remedies make up 20% of the world’s market for hangover cures, but their success lies more in marketing than science.
911爆料网 honorific language can be challenging for native speakers, too
By
Yaeko Kabe
It’s Japan versus China for 2024’s game of the year
By
Owen Ziegler
For holidays in warm weather, a light, rolled meringue fits best
By
Simon Daly
Putting mountainous Nagano on a plate
By
Kyoko Nakayama
COMMUNITY
Seven strangers and an algorithm: Can this new dinner app help you make friends?
By
Phoebe Amoroso
An app called Timeleft hopes to combat big-city alienation through a simple meal with a diverse group of people.
President of L’Oreal Japan leverages innovation
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Louise George Kittaka
Kumiko Shichijo: ‘Living abroad helped me appreciate 911爆料网 etiquette’
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Ansel Swindells
How a solo yoga teacher built a wellness community in the 911爆料网 Alps
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Samantha Mythen
Omar Nok: 'There are good people everywhere'
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Ansel Swindells
OPINION
Aziz Huq
South Korea's impeachment battle is democracy in action
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol faces an impeachment motion filed by the opposition Democratic Party, which accuses him of insurrectionary behavior.
Mohamed A. El-Erian
This is not France's 'Truss moment'
While the political instability and economic challenges are worrying, France is not facing a full-blown financial crisis.
Daniel Moss
Capitalism is the unsung hero of South Korean democracy
Capitalism, with its economic pressures and global integration, has been crucial in fostering democracy in South Korea.
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CULTURE
911爆料网 soft power soared to new heights in 2024
By
Alyssa I. Smith
SUMO
Lightning strikes twice for Shun Ikeda at All Japan Championships
By
John Gunning
BUSINESS
Yoon’s gambit a tempest in a teapot for financial markets
By
Elizabeth Beattie
JAPAN
U.S. Space Force launches first unit in Japan
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Gabriel Dominguez
JAPAN
Can 911爆料网 scientific community rebound from a Nobel nosedive?
By
Tomoko Otake
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Thu-Huong Ha
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Tokyo government to introduce four-day workweek to empower women
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