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South Korea troops try to storm parliament after Yoon declares martial law
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In an unscheduled late-night TV address, President Suk-yeol Yoon claimed he would eradicate "shameless pro-North Korean anti-state forces."
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BOJ weighs case for first triple hike since Japan’s bubble burst
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The last time the BOJ conducted three hikes in a single year was in 1989, with the third increase that year coming on Christmas Day.
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Japan eyes new PFAS regulations for drinking water by spring
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Water suppliers nationwide must upgrade their safety standards to counter the spread of "forever chemicals."
BUSINESS
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Trump says will 'block' Nippon Steel from taking over U.S. Steel
Days after the U.S. election last month, Nippon Steel said it expected to close its takeover of the company before the end of the year.
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Syria flare-up jolts U.S. and offers chance for Trump
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The Biden administration has committed more than $1 billion over the past year in humanitarian aid for Syria's displaced.
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Australian says romance scam tricked her into smuggling drugs into Japan
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Karin Kaneko
Donna Nelson says her life was turned upside down when she learned that the man she was falling for had tricked her into smuggling drugs.
Luup CEO blames repeat offenders for high e-scooter traffic violations
According to the National Police Agency, there were 25,156 e-scooter traffic violation cases in the year after e-scooter regulations were relaxed.
General contractor Yamaura to be fined for false financial statements
Hayabusa2 continues its journey, 10 years after launch
Japan witnesses warmest fall on record
Jetstar Japan loses lawsuit over disciplinary action against cabin crew
BUSINESS
Nomura CEO takes pay cut after former employee charged with attempted murder
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Kathleen Benoza
The CEO and four other executives will take a 30% pay cut for three months, while five board of directors will take a 20% pay cut for the same period.
Nissan is awash in outdated models as car buyers look elsewhere
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Nicholas Takahashi
While Japan’s other major carmakers take six months or more to ship a new vehicle, many of Nissan’s most popular models can be delivered within a month or two.
JCM to demand pay-scale hike of ?12,000 or more in 2025
Japan needs a wake-up call on debt, government advisor warns
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Takashi Umekawa
Yen carry trade that rattled markets shows signs of a comeback
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U.S. tightens curbs on China’s access to AI memory and chip tools
The new measures included exemptions for key allies such as Japan and the Netherlands.
Putin-controlled aircraft deported Ukrainian children, U.S.-backed research alleges
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The U.S. State Department-backed research identified 314 Ukrainian children taken to Russia.
As sabotage allegations swirl, NATO struggles to secure the Baltic Sea
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Sabine Siebold
Ukraine sees influx of Western war tourists
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Maryke VERMAAK
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Andriy KALCHENKO
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Lea DAUPLE
Energy workers battle to keep the lights on in Ukraine
By
Tom Balmforth
Fossil footprints in Kenya show two ancient human species coexisted
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Will Dunham
Sports
Trailblazing Olympic fencer Peter Westbrook dies at 72
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Westbrook was the first first African American and Asian American to win a medal in fencing at the Summer Games
Barca boss Flick rues missed chances and urges players to be more clinical
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Italy to host Davis Cup Final 8 from 2025
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Opinion
If ever invited, should Japan make it 'Six Eyes'?
Edo Naito
The primary motivation for potentially adding Japan to the alliance is the considerable intelligence contributions the country could make.
Hunter Biden’s pardon is understandable —?but?wrong
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Noah Feldman
Should nuclear weapons for Ukraine be on the table?
By
Slavoj Zizek
The Lebanon ceasefire can be leveraged for a broader deal
By
Marc Champion
Venice’s beauty curse
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Edoardo Campanella
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Scientists behind ‘net zero’ concept say nations are getting it wrong
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Eric Roston
Countries may be claiming carbon credits for work already being done by land and oceans — and the accounting mismatch has consequences.
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
Researchers analyze DNA from dung to save Laos elephants
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Stuart Graham
CULTURE
Divas and diversity: Opera meets drag in ‘Dido and Aeneas’
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Zoria Petkoska
Becca D’Bus, one of Singapore’s most popular drag queens, and Tokyo’s voguers and queens team up for a grand show at the Yokohama International Performing Arts Meeting.
Anime-loving cartoonist from Sweden shares joys of Tokyo life
By Ran Kawai
Hiroshi Kurosaki looks beyond Japan for heart-wrenching drama
By
Mark Schilling
‘Faceless’: Fugitive thriller turns a blind eye to hard truths
By
James Hadfield
The mind-bending melancholy of ‘Lust in the Rain’
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Mark Schilling
LIFE
Far East meets Middle East at Dubai Design Week 2024
By
Erik Augustin Palm
This year's Dubai Design Week functioned much like a portal between continents, philosophies and futures.
For holidays in warm weather, a light, rolled meringue fits best
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Simon Daly
Putting mountainous Nagano on a plate
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Kyoko Nakayama
Ms. Rachel’s improbable journey from toddler whisperer to holiday toy sensation
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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
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OPINION
Noah Feldman
Hunter Biden’s pardon is understandable —?but?wrong
Who wouldn't try sparing a child from prison? It's still a tragedy for the republic.
Slavoj Zizek
Should nuclear weapons for Ukraine be on the table?
The situation in Ukraine is absurd: While Ukraine's missile use is called an escalation, Russia's attacks on civilians are seen as routine.
Marc Champion
The Lebanon ceasefire can be leveraged for a broader deal
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has already said he sees the ceasefire as a pause in which to increase pressure on Hamas in Gaza and to rearm.
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Can 911爆料网 scientific community rebound from a Nobel nosedive?
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Tomoko Otake
WORLD
Europe eyes 'boots on the ground' in Ukraine as possible peace deal option
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Gabriel Dominguez
COMMUNITY
Seven strangers and an algorithm: Can this new dinner app help you make friends?
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Phoebe Amoroso
JAPAN
Don’t worry, you can still use your Japan health insurance card — for now
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Tomoko Otake
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Melinda Joe
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