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9 Osaka-Kansai Expo Pavilions Completed; Jordan First to Receive One
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Starlink tells Brazil regulator it will not comply with X suspension: Elon Musk-controlled satellite internet provider Starlink has told Brazil's telecom ...
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Quick Glance: Brazil Blocks Musk's X Amid Ongoing Legal Dispute
- Brazil has begun blocking Elon Musk's platform X after the company failed to comply with a court order.
- The suspension was enforced after X missed a deadline to appoint a legal representative in Brazil, escalating tensions with the Supreme Court.
- Court actions include daily fines for users attempting to access the platform via VPNs.
- The dispute has also resulted in the freezing of bank accounts belonging to Musk's satellite provider Starlink in Brazil.
Dolly Parton celebrates statewide expansion of Imagination Library of Kentucky: Dolly Parton was in Lexington to announce the statewide expansion of the ...
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US Steel core management, majority of board members will be US citizens, Nippon Steel says
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Quick Glance: Harris Opposes US Steel Sale at Labor Day Rally
- Vice President Kamala Harris emphasized that U.S. Steel should remain American-owned during her Labor Day speech in Pittsburgh, aligning with the White House's stance against its sale to Nippon Steel.
- She highlighted the importance of preserving American steel jobs and the historical significance of U.S. Steel.
- President Biden praised Harris as the best choice for future leadership and underscored her commitment to supporting unions.
- Despite the opposition, U.S. Steel is determined to proceed with the sale, while union leaders echoed Harris' support for steelworkers.
Ugandan Olympian Rebecca Cheptegei dies after being set on fire by boyfriend: Rebecca Cheptegei, a Ugandan marathon runner who competed in the Paris Olympics ...
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Quick Glance: Tragic Loss: Olympic Runner Cheptegei Passes Away
- Ugandan Olympic athlete Rebecca Cheptegei died after sustaining burns to 80% of her body in an attack by her partner.
- Cheptegei, who had recently competed in the Paris Olympics, was 33 and succumbed to organ failure in the hospital.
- Her father is seeking justice and criticized security measures since the assailant remains at large.
- The Uganda Athletics Federation and the Ugandan Sports Minister emphasize the urgent need to combat gender-based violence.
Mark Smith: I am not proud to be British: There was new research this week which found that British national pride has declined sharply in the last ten years or ...
heraldscotland.com/politics/viewpoint/24569210.mark-smith-not-proud-british/
Quick Glance: Venice Festival Highlights: Awards and Tributes
- Pedro Almodóvar's film 'The Room Next Door' won the Golden Lion at the Venice Film Festival.
- Nicole Kidman, awarded best actress for 'Babygirl', missed the ceremony due to her mother's passing.
- Isabelle Huppert's jury recognized Brady Corbet and Vincent Lindon for their respective works.
- The festival celebrated a return of A-list stars, enhancing its reputation as a major awards launching pad.
Philippines: Alleged Chinese spy Alice Guo arrested in Indonesia: Alice Guo was arrested in Indonesia after being on the run in four countries for weeks.
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Quick Glance: Arrest of Alleged Spy Alice Guo in Indonesia
- Alice Guo, a former mayor of the Philippines, was arrested in Indonesia after being accused of spying for China.
- She faces allegations of protecting illegal online casinos that served as fronts for scams and human trafficking operations.
- Her arrest has drawn international attention and is viewed as a warning against evading justice.
- The Philippines, under President Marcos, has intensified efforts to combat POGO-related crimes following public outrage over the scams.
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Children should learn multiple languages to enhance skills: CA: Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus yesterday laid emphasis on improving the communication ...
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Mitoma, Endo score as Japan thrash China 7-0 in World Cup qualifying: Premier League stars Kaoru Mitoma and Wataru Endo both scored as Japan thrashed China 7-0 ...
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Chidimma Adetshina wins Miss Universe Nigeria crown after South Africa row : A former Miss South Africa contestant hounded over a nationality row was crowned ...
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Quick Glance: Chidimma Adetshina: Miss Universe Nigeria Champion
- Chidimma Adetshina withdrew from the Miss SA competition to win Miss Universe Nigeria.
- She embraced a minimalist style that highlighted her figure and legs, contributing to her success.
- For her video announcement, she opted for a simple black outfit that complemented the lighting.
- Her stunning finale look featured a golden dress adorned with intricate sequins and red jewels.
Entries sought for raccoon dog statue contest in west Japan city - The Mainichi: KOKA, Shiga -- A contest for ceramic
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Paralympics: Japan's Tokito Oda wins 1st singles wheelchair tennis gold - The Mainichi
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Pope Francis departs Rome for 12-day tour across Southeast Asia: Pope Francis left Rome on Monday for Jakarta, where the 87-year-old leader of the global ...
reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/pope-francis-departs-rome-12-day-tour-across-southeast-asia-2024-09-02/
Quick Glance: Papal Partnership for Environmental Peace Initiatives
- Pope Francis and Indonesia's grand imam signed a joint declaration calling for decisive action against climate change.
- The declaration highlights the need for interfaith dialogue to address the environmental crisis that hinders harmonious coexistence.
- The meeting took place in Jakarta, where the pope and imam used the Tunnel of Friendship as a symbol of religious tolerance and collaboration.
- Pope Francis aims to prioritize climate change and extremism during his trip across Asia and Oceania.
Russia Is Waging War Against the West, but Most People Are in Denial: Even though Russia admits it is fighting a war against the “collective West ...
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‘Shogun’ Wins 11 Emmys with More Chances to Come at Creative Arts Emmy Awards
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Quick Glance: Angela Bassett Captures First Emmy at Creative Arts
- Angela Bassett won her first Emmy for outstanding narrator in the National Geographic documentary series 'Queens.'
- This victory follows her nine previous Primetime Emmy nominations and other accolades, including a Golden Globe and an Oscar nomination for 'Black Panther: Wakanda Forever.'
- Pat Sajak received the award for outstanding game show host for 'Wheel of Fortune,' while 'Jeopardy!' won the Emmy for outstanding game show.
- The Creative Arts Emmys recognize exceptional artistic and technical achievements in television and will conclude with the Primetime Emmys airing on September 15.
3,000-yr-old cedar toppled on typhoon-hit Yakushima Island in southwest Japan - The Mainichi
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Japan’s only young imperial heir turns 18: THE nation got a new highly eligible bachelor yesterday as Prince Hisahito, the imperial family’s last hope for ...
thestar.com.my/aseanplus/aseanplus-news/2024/09/07/japans-only-young-imperial-heir-turns-18
Japan's 1st casino to move forward, eyeing 2030 opening: OSAKA -- Japan's first casino resort is likely to open as soon as fall 2030 ...
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Basketball: Japan guard Kawamura joins Grizzlies in NBA - The Mainichi: NEW YORK (Kyodo) -- Japan guard Yuki Kawamura has signed for the Memphis Grizzlies ...
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Khaleej Times Sep 03
UAE pardons Bangladeshi convicts: Chief Advisor Yunus assures 'full respect' for laws - News | Khaleej Times
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Quick Glance: UAE President Grants Pardon to Protest-Involved Bangladeshis
- UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed has pardoned Bangladeshi nationals involved in last month's protests.
- Their sentences have been canceled, and deportation procedures have been initiated.
- UAE Attorney-General Dr. Hamad Al Shamsi emphasized the importance of respecting the country’s laws.
- He highlighted that the UAE allows legal avenues for expression to maintain national safety and interests.
Raygun 'sorry' for Olympic breaking backlash but defends viral Paris performance: Australian Olympian Rachael “Raygun” Gunn has apologized to the breaking ...
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Quick Glance: Rachael Gunn Apologizes for Backlash Post-Olympic Performance
- Rachael Gunn, the Australian B-girl, apologized for the backlash following her performance at the 2024 Olympics.
- She expressed that she cannot control people's reactions and sought mental health support after the event.
- Despite losing all three rounds, Gunn defended her right to represent Australia and noted that her style may be misunderstood.
- Gunn aims to focus on the positive responses and plans to step back from the spotlight for now.
GPIF Watchers Say $1.75 Trillion Fund May Buy More Japan Stocks: Japan’s $1.75 trillion state pension fund may step up purchases of domestic stocks and scale ...
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Musk's X suspended in Brazil after disinformation row: The social media giant says it refused to comply with a judge's order to appoint a legal representative.
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Khaleej Times Sep 03
'We cannot express this feeling': Bangladesh players jubilant after historic win - News | Khaleej Times
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Quick Glance: Bangladesh Celebrates Historic Test Series Victory
- Bangladesh celebrated a historic 2-0 Test series win against Pakistan with a tense six-wicket victory.
- Shakib Al Hasan and Mushfiqur Rahim led the team to victory by successfully chasing a target of 185 runs.
- Captain Najmul described the win as significant for a country recently affected by protests.
- Player of the Series Mehidy Hasan Miraz dedicated the victory to the protesting students in Bangladesh.
Germany: Far-right AfD party set to win state election for first time: The party was on course for 33.5% of the vote in Thuringia compared to 23 ...
news.sky.com/story/germany-far-right-afd-party-set-to-win-state-election-for-first-time-13207930
Quick Glance: AfD Achieves Historic Win in State Election
- The far-right AfD party won the regional election in Thuringia with 32.8% of the votes, surpassing the CDU at 23.6%.
- This marks the first time a far-right party has secured the most seats in a German state parliament since World War II.
- AfD is likely to be excluded from power due to a lack of majority and refusal from rival parties to cooperate.
- The AfD's success poses a setback for Chancellor Olaf Scholz's coalition, as the SPD and its partners received poor results.
Plucking gray hair tends to result in more, some cases are reversible: Japan expert - The Mainichi
mainichi.jp/english/articles/20240906/p2a/00m/0sc/015000c
Country singer Jelly Roll announces plans to buy house in Park City: Country singer Jelly Roll kicked off his tour at the Delta Center where he said he was ...
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Japan’s first casino resort likely to open in late 2030: Report: The giant resort complex will include hotels, a conference centre, a shopping mall ...
straitstimes.com/asia/japans-first-casino-resort-likely-to-open-in-late-2030-report
Bangladesh election chief quits, denies poll interference for Sheikh Hasina’s fourth term
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Brazil’s president says world doesn’t have to put up with Elon Musk’s ‘far right’ ideology just because he’s rich
cnn.com/2024/09/04/tech/brazil-lula-elon-musk-x-suspension-hnk-intl/
Retro Japan in Photos: Ex-sake brewery, other structures at Hoashi Honke residence in Oita - The Mainichi
mainichi.jp/english/graphs/20240904/hpe/00m/0et/001000g/20240904hpe00m0et001000q
7-Eleven Japan wants to refocus on being affordable; will expand budget-friendly food line
japantoday.com/category/business/7-eleven-japan-wants-to-refocus-on-being-affordable-will-expand-budget-friendly-food-line
Ukrainian lawmakers call on Mongolia to arrest Putin, call visit 'well-planned provocation'
kyivindependent.com/ukrainian-lawmakers-call-on-mongolia-to-arrest-putin-call-visit-well-planned-provocation/
Quick Glance: Mongolia Hosts Putin Despite ICC Arrest Warrant
- Mongolia will be the first ICC member state to host Putin since the arrest warrant was issued.
- His visit for the 85th anniversary of the Khalkhin Gol victory underscores Mongolia's reliance on Russian energy.
- Despite obligations to the ICC, Mongolia is likely to prioritize national interests over international law.
- This decision is a disappointment to the international community advocating for adherence to global commitments.
Japan's leading PM candidate Koizumi promises snap election: Japan's former environment minister and leading prime ministerial candidate, Shinjiro Koizumi ...
reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/japan-prime-minister-hopeful-koizum-says-he-plans-immediate-economic-package-2024-09-06/
Ukraine calls on Mongolia to arrest Putin ahead of visit: Moscow says it has "no worries" about the visit, which is expected to happen next week.
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Quick Glance: Putin's Mongolia Visit: Ukraine Calls for Arrest
- President Putin is set to visit Mongolia on Tuesday, marking his first trip to an ICC member since an arrest warrant was issued for him over war crimes.
- The Kremlin expressed no concerns about a potential arrest during the visit, as Russia does not recognize the ICC's jurisdiction.
- Ukraine urged the Mongolian government to execute the arrest warrant and transfer Putin to the ICC in The Hague.
- While the ICC lacks its own police force, member states are expected to enforce arrest warrants, although past efforts have had limited success.
Japan's Takeshi Kitano 'a bit embarrassed' as new film shows at Venice: Japanese cult director Takeshi Kitano said on Friday he was "a bit embarrassed" by his ...
reuters.com/lifestyle/japans-takeshi-kitano-a-bit-embarrassed-new-film-shows-venice-2024-09-06/
7-Eleven owner says bid by Couche-Tard undervalues its potential: TOKYO -- Japan's Seven & i Holdings, owner of convenience store chain 7-Eleven ...
asia.nikkei.com/Business/Business-deals/7-Eleven-owner-says-bid-by-Couche-Tard-undervalues-its-potential
Paid articlePaywallQuick Glance: Seven & I Rejects Couche-Tard Acquisition Offer
- Seven & i Holdings Co. plans to inform Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc. that its offer for the Japanese convenience store operator is insufficient and raises competition law concerns.
- The company will outline in a letter that Couche-Tard's bid of under $15 per share does not reflect the business's value or growth strategy.
- Couche-Tard expresses a desire for constructive engagement but did not comment on Seven & i's concerns.
- A merger could face scrutiny from US competition authorities, and the Japanese government may block the deal due to national security considerations.
Japan display makers pay dearly for failing to see iPhone's LCD exit: TOKYO/OSAKA -- Japanese display makers, once the biggest suppliers of iPhone screens ...
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Hampshire Chronicle Sep 04
Dangerously overgrown sign on major road near Winchester: THIS is a seriously obscured sign not on a infrequently-used country lane but one of the major roads in ...
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9-yr-old boy thanked by Nagasaki police for helping elderly woman who was lost - The Mainichi
mainichi.jp/english/articles/20240904/p2a/00m/0na/009000c
Typhoon chaser's firsthand account of his pursuit of Shanshan: James Reynolds, who has built a career of venturing into the eye of nature's most ferocious storms ...
japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/09/03/japan/society/typhoon-chaser-qa/
Ukraine must win because if Russia wins, we all lose – Danish PM: Ukraine must win the war, and this is the opinion of the whole of Europe, with only one country ...
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Japan's Q2 GDP growth revised down slightly on consumption, capex: Japan's economy expanded in April-June at a slightly slower pace than initially reported ...
reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/japan-revises-down-q2-gdp-annualised-29-growth-2024-09-09/
71-year-old father dies after 25-year search for missing daughter : Song Gil-yong, 71, who had tirelessly searched for his missing daughter, Hye-hee ...
koreatimes.co.kr/www/nation/2024/08/281_381419.html
Japan’s New Premier Should Set Fresh Fiscal Target, Adviser Says: Japan’s new prime minister needs to set a fresh fiscal consolidation target once the nation ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-09-02/japan-s-new-premier-should-set-fresh-fiscal-target-adviser-says
No tolls for country’s three main bridges –Ali: By Marcelle Thomas There will be no tolls for crossing at the country’s three main bridges – the new Demerara ...
stabroeknews.com/2024/08/30/news/guyana/no-tolls-for-countrys-three-main-bridges-ali/
General Motors Ecuador factory closes doors for good: General Motors' factory in Ecuador will shutter production on Friday amid pressure from local competitors ...
reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/general-motors-ecuador-factory-closes-doors-good-2024-09-02/
Finland proposes banning most Russian citizens from buying real estate: The Finnish government has proposed banning most Russian citizens from buying real estate ...
kyivindependent.com/finland-proposes-to-ban-russian-citizens-from-buying-real-estate-in-country-on-national-security-grounds/
Toyota and Nissan to help raise Japan's battery output capacity by half: TOKYO -- Toyota Motor, Nissan Motor and other companies will invest a total of 1 ...
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Paid articlePaywall Carpet of Autumn Colors; Yakurai Garden in Northeast Japan Welcomes Fall
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10-armed sea creature found lurking under rocks off Japan coast. It’s a new species
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Easy Japanese news in translation: Steam train 'Iron Horse' running in Hokkaido - The Mainichi
mainichi.jp/english/articles/20240905/p2a/00m/0na/001000c
South Korea faces deepfake porn 'emergency': The president has addressed the growing epidemic after Telegram users were found exchanging doctored photos of ...
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Quick Glance: South Korea seeks help against digital sex crimes
- South Korean authorities plan to ask Telegram and other social media platforms for assistance in removing sexually explicit deepfake content.
- These measures follow public and political outrage regarding the presence of such content in Telegram chatrooms.
- A hotline for victims will be established, and the number of regulatory personnel will be doubled.
- The commission is also seeking cooperation from additional platforms like X, Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube.
Ukraine says US-made F-16 fighter jet crashed, killing a top pilot: A top Ukrainian pilot was killed when a US-made F-16 fighter jet crashed on Monday ...
cnn.com/2024/08/29/europe/ukraine-f16-crashes-intl/
Quick Glance: F-16 Crash in Ukraine Claims Pilot's Life
- A US-made F-16 fighter jet from Ukraine crashed during a Russian air assault, resulting in the pilot's death.
- This incident marks the first reported destruction of an F-16 since their arrival in late July, with at least six aircraft delivered.
- The pilot, Oleksiy Mes, known for downing three cruise missiles and a drone while defending against the attack, was identified as the casualty.
- An investigation into the crash has commenced, with preliminary reports indicating it was not due to Russian fire.
Tighter U.S.-Japan alliance is unexpected legacy of Kishida-Biden era: WASHINGTON/TOKYO -- When dovish, soft-spoken Fumio Kishida became Japan's 100th prime ...
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Paid articlePaywallQuick Glance: U.S.-Japan Alliance: Unexpected Developments in Kishida Era
- Uncertainty over the successors of President Biden and Prime Minister Kishida threatens the momentum of the global partnership.
- Fumio Kishida, who became Japan's 100th Prime Minister in October 2021, was characterized as competent yet cautious.
- A briefing from the U.S. National Security Council highlighted Kishida's experience as foreign minister under Shinzo Abe.
- These traits may influence the future trajectory of U.S.-Japan relations.
Harris pitches to union workers with Biden at her side: Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris said on Monday U.S. Steel should remain in domestic hands ...
reuters.com/world/us/biden-harris-campaign-pennsylvania-israel-crisis-intensifies-2024-09-02/
Britons national pride has hit all-time low, new survey claims: Survey reveals high pride in Britain’s arts and sports but less in political and economic ...
independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/britain-national-pride-history-survey-b2606212.html
Boeing says China will need 8,830 new planes over next 20 years: U.S. planemaker Boeing said on Monday it expects China to need 8,830 new planes through 2043 ...
reuters.com/business/aerospace-defense/boeing-says-china-will-need-8830-new-planes-over-next-20-years-2024-08-27/
Quick Glance: Typhoon Shanshan Triggers Mass Evacuations in Japan
- Over five million residents in Japan have been ordered to evacuate due to Typhoon Shanshan making landfall.
- The storm has resulted in at least four fatalities and over 90 injuries, leaving many without power.
- Shanshan caused severe rainfall and major disruptions to transportation services across the region.
- Special warnings were issued for landslides and flooding, leading to major companies shutting down their operations.
Japan Wins Gold in Men’s Goalball Final at Paris Games; First Goalball Gold for Japan
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Japan Wins 1st Paralympic Rugby Gold (Update 1)
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Quick Glance: Paralympics Highlights: Medals and Remarkable Achievements
- Ella Sabljak secured Australia's bronze medal in wheelchair rugby, emphasizing the importance of women in the sport.
- Pregnant archer Jodie Grinham won gold in the mixed team event after also claiming bronze in the individual competition.
- Italian transgender athlete Valentina Petrillo did not advance to the finals in the 400 meters for visually impaired competitors.
- Alexis Hanquinquant received enthusiastic support from home fans during the triathlon events held in the Seine River.
Paralympics: Japan's Sarina Satomi wins 2nd consecutive badminton gold - The Mainichi
mainichi.jp/english/articles/20240902/p2g/00m/0sp/048000c
Pentagon to set up military repair hubs in 5 Indo-Pacific countries: WASHINGTON -- The U.S. Department of Defense will launch military repair hubs in the ...
asia.nikkei.com/Politics/International-relations/Indo-Pacific/Pentagon-to-set-up-military-repair-hubs-in-5-Indo-Pacific-countries
Harris set to oppose sale of US Steel to a Japanese firm during joint Pennsylvania event with Biden
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Quick Glance: Harris and Trump: A Competitive Race Ahead of Elections
- With just two months until Election Day, polls reveal a tight race between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump in critical states.
- Harris has regained support from key demographics, particularly young and Black voters, while Trump faces pressure to define her as a 'far-left candidate.'
- The competitive presidential race is impacting congressional elections, with tight contests across several states.
- Both candidates are attempting to revise their previously unpopular positions to mitigate their vulnerabilities.
Colombia's Petro calls for investigation into Pegasus software purchase: Colombia's President Gustavo Petro on Wednesday asked the attorney general's office to ...
reuters.com/technology/cybersecurity/colombias-petro-calls-investigation-into-pegasus-software-purchase-2024-09-05/
Morning Bid: Bracing for heavy selloff: A look at the day ahead in Asian markets.
reuters.com/markets/asia/global-markets-view-asia-graphic-pix-2024-09-08/
Japanese island eradicates rabbit-killing mongoose: TOKYO: Japan has wiped out all mongooses on a subtropical island, officials said, after the animals ignored ...
thestar.com.my/aseanplus/aseanplus-news/2024/09/04/japanese-island-eradicates-rabbit-killing-mongoose
Kimura Wins Gold in 100-Meter Butterfly Final at Paris Games; Japan Takes Several Medals in Judo, Tennis Events
japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/sports/olympics-paralympics/20240907-209902/
Teen postman abandons over 2,800 letters, packages in Osaka - The Mainichi: OSAKA -- A Japan Post Co. worker here discarded 2,378 pieces of mail and 449 parcels ...
mainichi.jp/english/articles/20240829/p2a/00m/0na/022000c
US Treasury chief Yellen has no comment on US Steel-Nippon review: U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on Thursday that the U.S. welcomes foreign direct ...
reuters.com/markets/deals/us-treasury-chief-yellen-has-no-comment-us-steel-nippon-review-2024-09-05/
Japanese stocks off 4% as U.S. tech stocks dive, led by Nvidia: TOKYO -- Japan's benchmark Nikkei Stock Average fell to a three-week low on Wednesday ...
asia.nikkei.com/Business/Markets/Equities/Japanese-stocks-off-4-as-U.S.-tech-stocks-dive-led-by-Nvidia
Warming climate is turning Lithuania into watermelon country: The number of watermelon growers in Lithuania is increasing. Several new watermelon varieties have ...
lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2348867/warming-climate-is-turning-lithuania-into-watermelon-country
Japanese cars and beer gain ground in South Korea as relations thaw: Monthly sales of Japanese cars, including Toyota and Lexus, jumped 31% in August from a year ...
japantimes.co.jp/business/2024/09/06/companies/japanese-products-south-korea/
Quick Glance: Japanese Products Surge in South Korea Amid Thawing Relations
- Sales of Japanese cars in South Korea increased by 31% in August, driven by a shift in consumer preference towards hybrid vehicles.
- The rising popularity of Japanese goods, including beer and whisky, is attributed to improving bilateral relations and a weaker yen.
- A survey revealed that 57% of South Koreans in their 20s and 30s hold favorable views towards Japan.
- The number of South Korean travelers to Japan surged nearly 40% in the first seven months of this year.
Trump: ‘I’d like to think that God thinks that I’m going to straighten out our country’
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Fact check: New Trump ad uses edited quote to attack nonexistent Harris immigration proposal
cnn.com/2024/08/31/politics/fact-check-trump-ad-harris-immigration/
3 die, 2 of 5 family members rescued after central Japan landslide - The Mainichi
mainichi.jp/english/articles/20240828/p2g/00m/0na/018000c
Quick Glance: Rescue Efforts After Landslide in Japan: Two Survivors
- Two women were rescued following a landslide in Gamagori.
- Three family members remain missing after heavy rain hit their house.
- Rescue operations began after one daughter called firefighters for help.
- The region experienced record rainfall due to the approaching Typhoon Shanshan.
Cash-strapped consumers are giving Australia's liquor makers a headache: A recent slump in sales means Sydney liquor store owner Louise Dowling has to work an ...
reuters.com/business/retail-consumer/cash-strapped-consumers-are-giving-australias-liquor-makers-headache-2024-09-05/
Natsuki Wada Wins Gold in Table Tennis Event at Paris Paralympics
japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/sports/olympics-paralympics/20240906-209601/
Exclusive: US warned Nippon its U.S. Steel bid poses a national security risk: The Biden administration told Nippon Steel in a letter on Saturday its $14 ...
reuters.com/markets/deals/us-warned-nippon-its-us-steel-bid-poses-national-security-risk-sources-say-2024-09-05/
Jacinta Ngobese: foreigners do just as they please in South Africa: She insists she isn't being xenophobic but the issue of foreign nationals has always been ...
timeslive.co.za/tshisa-live/tshisa-live/2024-08-28-jacinta-ngobese-foreigners-do-just-as--they-please-in-south-africa/
New iPhone will use Arm’s chip technology for AI, FT reports: Apple’s latest A18 chip, which is set to be unveiled at an event on Monday, has been developed ...
reuters.com/technology/new-iphone-will-use-arms-chip-technology-ai-ft-reports-2024-09-07/
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