South Korean police question presidential security chief as rift over detaining president deepens
[Japan Today] - 01/10/2025
South Korean police questioned the chief of the presidential security service on Friday as the two agencies clashed over attempts to detain impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol. The…
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Metropolitan Police Department holds annual New Year parade in Tokyo
The Metropolitan Police Department held its annual New Year parade in Tokyo on Friday. About 1,650 police officers (…)
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Raspy-voiced hit machine Rod Stewart turns 80
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[Japan Today] - 9/01/2025
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[Japan Today] - 9/01/2025
Trade war worries loom over Las Vegas tech show
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[Japan Today] - 9/01/2025
Seven & i to make decision on future path, buyout offers by May: CFO
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[Japan Today] - 9/01/2025
U.S. orange juice and steel will be on Canada's list for retaliation if Trump imposes tariffs
Canada is looking at putting retaliatory tariffs on American orange juice, toilets and some steel products if U.S. (…)
[Japan Today] - 10/01/2025
Japan, Malaysia agree to deepen ties over security, energy
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[Japan Today] - 10/01/2025
More than 46,000 Palestinians have been killed in the Israel-Hamas war, officials say
More than 46,000 Palestinians have been killed in the Israel-Hamas war, Gaza's Health Ministry said Thursday, with (…)
[Japan Today] - 9/01/2025
Survivors patrol as looters prey on fire-wrecked Los Angeles
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[Japan Today] - 10/01/2025
European and Japanese robotic explorer buzzes Mercury's north pole
A spacecraft has beamed back some of the best close-up photos yet of Mercury’s north pole. The European and Japanese (…)
[Japan Today] - 9/01/2025
Chinese foreign minister pledges military aid for Africa
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[Japan Today] - 9/01/2025
