Asian stocks mixed after China promises to boost growth
https://japantoday.com/category/business/asian-stocks-mixed-after-china-promises-to-boost-growth
September 6, 2022, 6:44 AM
Asian stock markets were mixed Tuesday after China promised to speed up the rollout of policy changes to boost anemic economic growth and Australia's central bank raised its…
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Australia offers to fund Solomon Islands election
https://japantoday.com/category/world/australia-offers-to-fund-solomon-islands-election
September 6, 2022, 8:01 AM
Australia said Tuesday it has offered to fund Solomon Islands' 2023 election, as the Pacific nation's leader pushed ahead with a controversial bill to delay the vote over…
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Ohtani, Trout power Angels to 10-0 win over Tigers
https://japantoday.com/category/sports/ohtani-trout-power-angels-to-10-0-win-over-tigers
September 6, 2022, 5:54 AM
Shohei Ohtani had his sixth multi-homer game of the season, Mike Trout also went deep and José Suarez threw three-hit ball over seven innings as the Los Angeles…
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Cost of Abe's state funeral rises to ¥1.6 billion
https://japantoday.com/category/politics/Cost-of-Abe%27s-state-funeral-rises-to-%C2%A51.6-billion
September 6, 2022, 10:23 AM
Japan expects to spend around 1.6 billion yen on a state funeral for assassinated former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, the government said Tuesday, despite controversy over the plan.…
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Japan reports 112,198 new coronavirus cases; 9,486 in Tokyo
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September 6, 2022, 11:57 AM
Japan on Tuesday reported 112,198 new coronavirus cases.
The Tokyo metropolitan government reported 9,486 new cases, up 2,190 from Monday.
The number of infected people hospitalized with severe…
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36-year-old mother arrested for abandoning newborn infant in Tokyo park
https://japantoday.com/category/crime/36-year-old-mother-arrested-for-abandoning-newborn-infant-in-tokyo-park
September 6, 2022, 7:49 AM
Police in Tokyo have arrested a 36-year-old woman on suspicion of child abandonment after she left her newborn infant in a park’s public toilet.
According police, Kaoru Urushihara,…
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Power outages, damage as typhoon hits S Korea, southwest Japan
https://japantoday.com/category/world/power-outages-damage-as-typhoon-hinnamnor-hits-south-korea
September 6, 2022, 7:48 AM
Typhoon Hinnamnor made landfall in South Korea early Tuesday, causing power outages and leaving one person missing, but with few early reports of major damage as it headed…
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Tiafoe ends Nadal's 22-match Slam streak in U.S. Open 4th round
https://japantoday.com/category/sports/Tiafoe-ends-Nadal%27s-22-match-Slam-streak-in-U.S.-Open-4th-round
September 6, 2022, 1:36 AM
Frances Tiafoe ended Rafael Nadal’s 22-match winning streak at Grand Slam tournaments by beating the 22-time major champion 6-4, 4-6, 6-4, 6-3 in the U.S. Open’s fourth round…
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Defense details
https://japantoday.com/category/picture-of-the-day/defense-details
September 5, 2022, 8:36 PM
Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada gives instructions to members of the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force at its maritime operations center in Yokosuka in Kanagawa Prefecture on Monday.
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5 Pakistani soldiers, 4 militants killed in shootout
https://japantoday.com/category/world/5-pakistani-soldiers-4-militants-killed-in-shootout
September 5, 2022, 9:01 PM
Pakistani security forces raided a militant hideout in a former Taliban stronghold near the border with Afghanistan Monday, triggering a shootout that killed five soldiers and four insurgents.…
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Kyiv claims battlefield gains as Russian gas shutdown hits Europe markets
https://japantoday.com/category/world/kyiv-claims-battlefield-gains-as-russian-gas-shutdown-hits-europe-markets2
September 6, 2022, 7:07 AM
Ukraine made its boldest claim yet of success on the battlefield in its week-old counter-offensive against Russian forces in the south, while European markets went into free-fall on…
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California governor signs landmark law for fast food workers
https://japantoday.com/category/business/california-governor-signs-landmark-law-for-fast-food-workers
September 5, 2022, 9:03 PM
California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Monday signed a nation-leading measure giving more than a half-million fast food workers more power and protections, despite the objections of restaurant owners…
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NFL returning to London for international combine in October
https://japantoday.com/category/sports/nfl-returning-to-london-for-international-combine-in-october
September 5, 2022, 9:02 PM
The NFL is holding an international combine in London for the second consecutive year.
Forty-four athletes will be selected to participate in the combine in front of NFL…
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Israel advances plans for another east Jerusalem settlement
https://japantoday.com/category/world/israel-advances-plans-for-another-east-jerusalem-settlement
September 5, 2022, 8:59 PM
Israeli authorities on Monday advanced a plan to build nearly 500 homes in a new Jewish settlement in Jerusalem that rights groups say will further sever it from…
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As Africa's climate warms, rich countries pledge more funds
https://japantoday.com/category/features/environment/as-africa%27s-climate-warms-rich-countries-pledge-more-funds
September 5, 2022, 9:00 PM
Rich countries said they will spend about $25 billion by 2025 to boost Africa's efforts to adapt to climate change as the continent continues to struggle with drought,…
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50 years on, Germany asks for forgiveness over 1972 Munich Games attacks
https://japantoday.com/category/world/olympics-50-years-on-germany-asks-for-forgiveness-over-1972-munich-games-attacks
September 5, 2022, 9:01 PM
Germany's president asked for forgiveness on Monday for his country's failure to protect Israeli athletes and team members who were murdered 50 years ago at the 1972 Munich…
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Fury offers Joshua 'Battle of Britain' heavyweight bout
https://japantoday.com/category/sports/fury-offers-joshua-%27battle-of-britain%27-heavyweight-bout
September 5, 2022, 9:02 PM
Tyson Fury has offered fellow British heavyweight Anthony Joshua the chance to fight for his WBC crown before the end of the year.
Fury, who suggested he was…
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Liz Truss vows tax cuts after winning vote to be next British PM
https://japantoday.com/category/world/liz-truss-vows-tax-cuts-after-winning-vote-to-be-next-british-pm2
September 5, 2022, 9:08 PM
Liz Truss will become Britain's next prime minister after winning a leadership race for the governing Conservative Party on Monday, vowing to press ahead with promised tax cuts…
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In Venice, Harry Styles talks acting, music and fans
https://japantoday.com/category/entertainment/in-venice-harry-styles-talks-acting-music-and-fans
September 5, 2022, 9:04 PM
Harry Styles already has an enviable acting resume for a newcomer, from Christopher Nolan's “Dunkirk” to the upcoming “Don’t Worry Darling” and “My Policeman.” But the pop star…
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Japan protests to Russia over military exercises with China
https://japantoday.com/category/politics/japan-protests-to-russia-over-military-exercises-with-china
September 6, 2022, 7:49 AM
Japan has protested to Russia over multinational military exercises being conducted on Russian-held islands claimed by Japan, and is seriously concerned about shooting drills by Russian and Chinese…
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Eight go on trial over 2016 Bastille Day truck attack in Nice
https://japantoday.com/category/world/eight-go-on-trial-over-2016-bastille-day-truck-attack-in-nice3
September 5, 2022, 9:00 PM
Seven men and one woman went on trial on Monday over a deadly 2016 truck rampage in the French city of Nice, accused of helping the driver who…
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Two Russian embassy staff among six killed in Kabul suicide attack
https://japantoday.com/category/world/two-russian-embassy-staff-killed-in-kabul-suicide-attack
September 5, 2022, 8:59 PM
The Islamic State group claimed responsibility for a suicide bombing near the Russian embassy in the Afghan capital Kabul on Monday that killed two staff from the diplomatic…
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2030 Winter Olympic bidder Sapporo cancels visit to IOC
https://japantoday.com/category/sports/2030-winter-olympic-bidder-sapporo-cancels-mid-sept.-ioc-visit
September 6, 2022, 1:36 AM
The city of Sapporo, bidding to host the 2030 Winter Olympics, said Monday it has canceled its planned visit to the International Olympic Committee headquarters in mid-September over…
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China locks down 65 million as holiday travel peak looms
https://japantoday.com/category/world/china-locks-down-65-million-as-holiday-travel-peak-looms
September 5, 2022, 10:23 AM
China has locked down 65 million of its citizens under tough COVID-19 restrictions and is discouraging domestic travel during upcoming national holidays.
Most of the 21 million people…
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OPEC+ makes small trim to world oil supplies as prices fall
https://japantoday.com/category/business/opec-faces-what-to-do-about-lower-oil-prices-drivers-cheer
September 5, 2022, 9:03 PM
OPEC and allied oil-producing countries, including Russia, made a small trim in their supplies to the global economy Monday, underlining their unhappiness as recession fears help drive down…
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3-year-old girl dies after being left in bus for 5 hours
https://japantoday.com/category/national/3-year-old-girl-dies-after-being-left-in-bus-for-5-hours
September 6, 2022, 7:48 AM
A 3-year-old girl died Monday after she was likely left for about five hours inside a kindergarten school bus in Makinohara, Shizuoka Prefecture, police said.
China Kawamoto is…
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Strong earthquake in southwest China kills 46
https://japantoday.com/category/world/seven-dead-in-strong-southwest-china-earthquake
September 5, 2022, 8:58 PM
At least 46 people were killed when a strong earthquake struck southwestern China on Monday, state media reported, as violent tremors in a remote region damaged homes and…
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China accuses Washington of cyber-spying on university
https://japantoday.com/category/world/china-accuses-washington-of-cyber-spying-on-university
September 5, 2022, 8:59 PM
China on Monday accused Washington of breaking into computers at a university that U.S. officials say does military research, adding to complaints by both governments of rampant online…
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Cryptocurrency skeptics look to bend the ear of regulators
https://japantoday.com/category/tech/cryptocurrency-sceptics-look-to-bend-the-ear-of-regulators
September 5, 2022, 9:02 PM
Cryptocurrency critics, including economists and researchers, will gather in London and online this week to get their message across to regulators about the booming but volatile sector.
A…
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Russia increases inspections of Japanese kelp fishing boats
https://japantoday.com/category/national/russia-inspects-more-japanese-kelp-fishing-boats-due-to-ukraine-war
September 5, 2022, 9:07 PM
Russia has been increasing its inspections of Japanese kelp fishing boats off a group of disputed islands this year, a fisheries body and other sources said Monday, in…
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