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Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta thinks club can surpass level of title-winning squad
Arsenal and Manchester City are now the only two teams with a 100% record in the Premier League.
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Nepal’s request for flood payout tests new climate-aid system
Costs are expected to come to at least $5 billion, an enormous amount for one of Asia's poorest countries, and the fund it's hoping to tap i
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Heavy rains lash Tokyo and surrounding prefectures
The Japan Meteorological Agency is urging people to be on high alert for landslides, rising river levels and floods in some low-lying areas.
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Iran’s Hormuz leverage wanes as U.S. economic squeeze bites
After years of surviving sanctions, Tehran is now confronting one of the harshest squeezes in the Islamic Republic's history.
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Far-right AfD wins historic victory in German state election
If the AfD can win, it will secure a foothold for advancing its agenda to heavily restrict immigration, restore ties with Russia, cut suppor
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Nepali woman found alive days after family began mourning rites
She had survived under the rubble of her four-story home in a narrow pocket of air amid water and mud.
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Stay far from battlefield, Japanese director warns at Venice
Shinya Tsukamoto's new film follows a Vietnam veteran whose life was haunted by the violence he witnessed and took part in.
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Tamaki wins 3rd term as head of Japan opposition DPP
Tamaki said he aims to boost the presence of the DPP, regarding his new term as a "period for making preparations to seize power."
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Is it better to be rich in Europe or in America?
America and Europe take very different paths to creating and preserving wealth.
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Spotify’s Lorentzon says he’d leave Sweden if wealth tax imposed
The warning from the Stockholm-based billionaire comes as the country's Left Party campaigns for a tax on billionaires.
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‘We can only win’: The rise of the far right in Eastern Germany
Helped by Merz's deepening slide in the polls — plumbing record lows for a postwar chancellor — the AfD is approaching 30% across the countr
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How haze from Indonesian fires impacts Southeast Asia
The hazardous smoke has led to more respiratory problems, forced schools to close and has been drifting to neighboring countries.
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He wasn’t cut out for space travel. He explored Antarctica instead.
Meet Katsutada Kaminuma, whose desire to explore the untrodden led him to become perhaps Japan's foremost expert on Antarctica.
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The joys and challenges of running an Antarctic kitchen
A good chef should strive to reduce waste. No one knows that better than Junko Watanuki, who helped run the kitchen at Japan's Antarctic res
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How to navigate parenthood in a multilingual home
Language experts have advice for parents that should be reassuring in its simplicity: read, make friends and have fun.
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Olympic gold medalist Lin Yu-ting fights on after once considering retirement
Lin and Imane Khelif of Algeria found themselves in the middle of a major gender row at the 2024 Games, with Donald Trump, Elon Musk and aut
Sport
NFL ready to test global muscle in Australian debut
The NFL's debut in Australia may be the biggest logistical operation the country has seen for a single game of a team sport.
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Heavy rain forecast in Kanto-Koshin, other regions
The Japan Meteorological Agency called for caution against landslides, flooding of low-lying areas and swollen rivers.
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China’s memories of Mao fade to nostalgia 50 years after his death
Mao ushered in collectivized ownership hoping to drive industry and unite the country, but his drastic policies are blamed for mass starvati
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Naomi Osaka battles past Elise Mertens to reach fourth round
Osaka looked to be on course for an easy win after the first set but was dragged into a battle in the third set, where she had to fight t
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Free legal consultation service expanding for Japanese abroad
The initiative was first introduced in China last year and has since been launched in the Philippines and Thailand.
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Three dead after suspected arson and stabbing at Gifu cake shop
Authorities said an emergency call was made saying that a person had been stabbed and gasoline sprayed, triggering the fire at the shop.
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Can Japan take on South Korea in the race to sell warships?
Tokyo's growing appetite for overseas sales of defense equipment will draw it into markets Seoul has spent decades cultivating.
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Okinawa race focus shifts to ties with central government
Over 50 years have passed since the U.S. returned Okinawa to the Japanese administration, but complex feelings toward mainland Japan and its
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