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SoftBank’s $40 billion loan for OpenAI stake gets 21 new lenders
SoftBank has arranged a $40 billion loan to fund its stake in OpenAI, and the loan syndicate has been expanded with 21…
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U.S. Forces Japan boosts personnel as transformation takes shape, commander says
Lt. Gen. Stephen Jost said that some 215 personnel had been added to the headquarters since last year, as a shift to…
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Rohingya schools in Malaysia face closures amid online surge in hate speech
Malaysia does not officially recognize the Rohingya as refugees, branding them migrants who have entered the country…
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Labor-management gap remains wide at Japan’s minimum wage panel
Labor representatives are seeking a record ¥75 increase, but management representatives say smaller companies may not…
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This Shiba is a great dog for the right person
Found wandering the streets, he came to ARK in January of last year and has become ensconced in the Tokyo office,…
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China’s memory chip makers ride AI boom to new power — and U.S. scrutiny
Memory chips were once a low-margin business, but the global buildout of AI data centers has transformed them into one…
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The tiny Okayama village providing Japan with a blueprint for forest management
Nishiawakura is prioritizing long-term forest health and biodiversity, while also strengthening the local economy.
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Cyberattacks becoming faster with AI, security firm president says
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DeepSeek said to have told backers of funding pause after viral posts
DeepSeek might choose to resume the deal process at a later date, the people said, asking to remain anonymous to talk…
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Honda and Nissan to jointly develop next-generation car operating system
Functionality such as autonomous driving an be added or improved in software-defined vehicles through software…
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Single-premium whole life insurance rising in popularity in Japan
Four major Japanese life insurers, including Nippon Life Insurance, reported higher revenues in fiscal 2025, driven…
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Ugandan diplomat Otunnu joins race to become next U.N. head
Otunnu, a former U.N. under-secretary-general who served as a special representative for children and armed…
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Seven & i Shares drop after ending deal talks with Poland’s Zabka
Europe is still seen as an attractive growth opportunity for the 7-Eleven owner, which will keep evaluating options in…
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Memorial at sea starts for late residents of Russia-held isles
The Etopirika is intended for use for the program.“It is extremely regrettable that we remain unable to visit our home…
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Kioxia faces more volatility as leveraged ETFs hit Japan stocks
The Japanese memory chipmaker is in the crosshairs of a rush by investors to ramp up bets on the AI boom that has…
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Tadej Pogacar matches record with fifth Tour de France crown
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Fed faces growing pressure to hike rates as price risks rebound
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Marcos fights to revive economy and presidency after graft debacle
The disclosure triggered an economic slump as projects slowed and consumers and businesses cut spending.On Monday,…
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Syrian president tells Al Jazeera his country seeks security deal with Israel
His government is seeking to rebuild international ties and the local economy after nearly 14 years of war and decades…
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Missile strikes kill civilians in Kyiv and other cities, with Russian-held areas hit
Missile strikes across Ukraine resulted in civilian deaths in Kyiv and several other cities, while Russian‑held…
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Carlos Beltran, Andruw Jones and Jeff Kent inducted in Baseball Hall Fame
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Wildfires threaten Bordeaux as France and Spain battle blazes
The fires are the latest disasters linked to prolonged drought and successive heat waves that scientists say have…
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J-pop idols are behind much of Japan’s Gen Z slang
Japanese pop idols have become a major source of slang among the country's Generation Z, with many new expressions…
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Several dozen local bodies vie for disaster management agency’s regional bases
At the same time, some local governments said they hope hosting the agency’s regional offices would help correct the…
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Japan, Philippines and the U.S. complete exercises in South China Sea
Beijing argues the ruling was “illegal” as the court doesn’t have jurisdiction over sovereignty issues. Your…
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17 missing after Vietnamese ship sinks in South China Sea: Hanoi
In a separate incident on Friday, a different Vietnamese vessel sank amid rough seas in the area, with 33 fishermen…
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Syria reports fresh Israeli incursion, shelling in south
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How foreign workers became an essential part of Japan’s ubiquitous konbini
Despite the fact that most are relatively new to Japan, konbini officials say foreign staff display impressive…
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Syria reports fresh Israeli incursion, shelling in south
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Eel draws long lines on Day of Ox despite scorching heat in Tokyo
Skilled chefs deftly coated the eel in the restaurant’s secret sauce before grilling it over charcoal.The restaurant…
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Will heat waves push European holidaymakers to ‘coolcations’?
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Strong winds and rain lash China after Typhoon Noul makes landfall
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Japan’s Asuka-Fujiwara sites added to UNESCO list
Including natural heritage sites, the total number of World Heritage properties in Japan now stands at 27.
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Time-travel anime ‘You, Fireworks, and Our Promise’ is serviceable but lacks spark
Kei Suzuki’s feature-length debut, adapted from a popular light novel, is a competent but ultimately uninspired take…
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Takaichi set to face grilling as parliament adjourns
Takaichi is set to appear at the Lower House Budget Committee during a review that follows Saturday’s adjournment of…
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Japan to impose tougher requirements for permanent residency, reports say
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Baby monkey Punch celebrates first birthday
Abandoned by his mother and spurned by some peers, the young macaque shot to stardom after he was seen clinging to a…
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German police hunt suspect after deadly car ramming near Berlin Gay Pride
The incident shattered what had been a day of celebration for hundreds of thousands attending one of Europe’s largest…
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Modi punctured as awakened India students force swift retreat
It was the first time since Narendra Modi took power in 2014 that one of his Cabinet ministers had resigned under…
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Secondary capital bill passes after showdown at parliament
The legislation’s passage ended a week of intense debate and cleared the way for parliament to end Saturday after 158…
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Donald Trump takes swipe at LeBron James, saying ‘maybe he’s a racist’
I think LeBron is — maybe he’s a racist, but maybe he doesn’t like Trump. He is the NBA’s all-time leader in points…
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Anthony Joshua bounces back to knock out Kristian Prenga
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Shohei Ohtani skips bullpen session due to regression in injured knee
I think the last ’pen that he had, there was a little bit of regression. “So, I can only go by what him and the…
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Russia wants 30,000 more North Korean troops for Ukraine war: Zelenskyy
The Ukrainian leader said North Korea is also preparing to transfer additional ballistic missile launchers to Russia.
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India youth protests end as Modi bows to group’s demands
Mass protests by Indian youth concluded after Prime Minister Narendra Modi agreed to the group's demands. The…
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A symbol of summer, this Japanese dessert brings sweet relief
Not even 100 years old, “anmitsu” has nonetheless become a symbol of Japan’s oppressive summers — and the sweet relief…
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Heading to Yokohama’s Chinatown? Here are the real local bites you’re missing.
Yokohama has always been a city that leans on its international bona fides. That goes double for the restaurants in…
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U.S. pauses nightly strikes on Iran as Houthis clash with Saudis
Washington gave no immediate explanation of why it had abruptly halted a streak of 13 nights of escalating strikes.
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Daizen Maeda signs with Premier League club Ipswich
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