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Indonesia’s Anak Krakatau eruption halts flights, schools and fishing
The suspension, extending a halt that had been scheduled until 5:30 a.m., has affected 209 flights.
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German rocket reaches space as Europe enters satellite launch race
The uncrewed rocket was the first commercial flight to reach orbit from continental Europe, where several nations say they want a share of a
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This miniature dachshund is quite the eater
Malta, a miniature dachshund, loves his food and is one of the friendliest dogs around.
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Prince Hisahito turns 20
The prince is a second-year student of the College of Biological Sciences in the School of Life and Environmental Sciences at the University
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U.K.’s Andy Burnham gets his own breathing space as turmoil engulfs Nigel Farage
Newly revealed footage showed the Reform UK leader and of his two aides discussing how to avoid campaign finance laws with an undercover jou
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Chinese national rescued from Nepal tunnel 10 days after flash flood
The man was the third person so far to be pulled out alive from various tunnels, where authorities believe 900 people might be stuck.
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Trump’s embrace of AI data centers adds to GOP’s midterm peril
Over the past few months, political strategists have warned Trump administration officials they were in danger of losing the public opinion
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U.S. grip on Venezuelan oil threatens billions owed to China
Next on Washington's agenda in Venezuela is an attempt to restructure the nation's debt, which includes billions of dollars owed to China.
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U.S. and Iranian forces fire at vessels in waters near Iran
U.S. Central Command said it struck the three Iranian vessels, including one off the coast of Kharg Island, near Iran's oil export hub.
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Kremlin says Ukraine talks with U.S. envoys were useful, but no signs of breakthrough
Putin told the envoys that Russia was making "real progress" on the battlefield and was confident of achieving its goals.
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From farmers to chefs, Japan’s culinary voices tell their tales
"The Art and Craft of Japanese Cooking: Artisans, Chefs, Recipes" combines recipes with essays on chefs' approaches as well as the artisans
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Punch Room Tokyo shakes its way to the top
Under the creative direction of bartender Yasuhiro Kawakubo, Punch Room Tokyo has climbed to the top of Japan's bartending scene.
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Government may fully cover local losses from consumption tax cut
The national government is expected to present the plan at a meeting with local governments to be held shortly.
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The woman at the center of Japan’s currency fight
Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama is under pressure to strengthen the yen while balancing competing demands from the prime minister and Wash
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OpenAI agents hijacked German website in previously undisclosed AI breakout this spring
OpenAI officials had kept the incident under wraps as they grappled with the fallout from the July breach of the open source repository Hugg
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Takaichi seen retaining foreign and finance ministers in Cabinet reshuffle
Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is considering keeping Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi and Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama in their posts
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Highest-level landslide warning briefly issued for Kagoshima town
In the island town of Yakushima, 24-hour rainfall reached 490.5 millimeters until 5:30 a.m., a record for the area.
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A year of Lear: Four new stagings hone in on the tragedy’s timeless lessons
Four separate productions of "King Lear" in one year in Japan signal renewed interest in the Shakespeare play that hasn't always been the fi
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Japan says progress made on $550 billion investment pact with U.S.
Trade minister Ryosei Akazawa declined to comment in detail, but said discussions on AI and chips will carry "very significant weight."
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White House reviews candidates to replace Pentagon No. 2 Steve Feinberg
Sources did not say why the White House was reviewing potential replacements and did not specify which candidates the it was considering.
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Chinese military commander overseeing Taiwan operations meets U.S. PACOM chief
PACOM chief Adm. Sam Paparo recently held his first in-person talks with Gen. Yang Zhibin, commander of the Chinese military's Eastern Theat
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Yen’s changing fortunes might finally be spooking the bears
New tailwinds from capital repatriation, unwinding carry trades and U.S. political pressure are now giving short speculators cause to rethin
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Job growth, but surging diesel prices — Trump’s midterms mixed bag
The labor market showed strong growth but record-high diesel prices are likely to further fuel inflation.
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Africa bigger and U.S. smaller: U.N. adopts new map
The new map — known as the Equal Earth cartographic projection — improves "the accuracy of the cartographic representation of the world," th
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