Cold medicine to blame for Ishiba's Diet nap, gov't spokesman says
[Japan Today] - 11/12/2024
Japan's top government spokesman said a dose of cold medicine was to blame for causing a slightly ill Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba to apparently fall asleep during a…
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Zelenskyy reports heavy Russian, N Korean troop losses in Russia's Kursk
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[Japan Today] - 4/01/2025
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[Japan Today] - 4/01/2025
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[Japan Today] - 4/01/2025
Heat suspend Jimmy Butler for 7 games and will seek to trade him
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[Japan Today] - 4/01/2025
South Korea in political crisis after president resists arrest
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[Japan Today] - 4/01/2025
Tired tourists
Tourists, worn out from their Ginza shopping forays, rest while seated at the curbside during the weekend pedestrian (…)
[Japan Today] - 4/01/2025
Osaka reaches first final since 2022
Former world number one Naomi Osaka reached her first final since 2022 on Saturday as she swept aside unseeded (…)
[Japan Today] - 4/01/2025
Rickelton smashes double ton as South Africa cruises to 429-5 in 2nd test against Pakistan
Ryan Rickelton smashed his maiden double hundred and Kyle Verreynne made an aggressive half-century as World Test (…)
[Japan Today] - 4/01/2025
Matsuyama makes most of placid conditions in Hawaii
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[Japan Today] - 4/01/2025
Resurgent Kei Nishikori reaches first final in six years
Injury-ravaged Japanese veteran Kei Nishikori reached his first final in six years when China's Shang Juncheng (…)
[Japan Today] - 4/01/2025