Shooter kills 2, wounds 8 at Brown University during final exams
A shooter dressed in black killed at least two people and wounded eight others at Brown University on Saturday during final exams on the Ivy League campus, authorities…
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Shooter kills 2, wounds 8 at Brown University during final exams
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6 peacekeepers killed in drone strike on U.N. facility in Sudan
A drone strike hit a U.N. facility in war-torn Sudan on Saturday, killing six peacekeepers, Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said.
The strike hit the U.N. peacekeeping logistics base in…
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6 peacekeepers killed in drone strike on U.N. facility in Sudan
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M23 marches on in east Congo as U.S. vows action against Rwanda
The M23 pressed onwards in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo on Saturday, even as Washington vowed action over its Rwandan backers' violation of a U.S.-brokered peace deal.…
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M23 marches on in east Congo as U.S. vows action against Rwanda
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Two U.S. soldiers and an interpreter killed in suspected Islamic State attack in Syria
Two U.S. Army soldiers and a civilian interpreter were killed in Syria on Saturday by a suspected Islamic State attacker who targeted a convoy of American and Syrian…
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Two U.S. soldiers and an interpreter killed in suspected Islamic State attack in Syria
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Belarus frees Nobel winner Bialiatski and key opposition figures in deal with U.S.
Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko freed 123 prisoners on Saturday including Nobel Peace Prize winner Ales Bialiatski and leading opposition figure Maria Kalesnikava in a deal brokered by an…
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Belarus frees Nobel winner Bialiatski and key opposition figures in deal with U.S.
Japan Today
Israel says it has killed a top Hamas commander in Gaza
Israel on Saturday said it killed a top Hamas commander in Gaza after an explosive device detonated and wounded two soldiers in the territory's south.
Hamas in a…
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Israel says it has killed a top Hamas commander in Gaza
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Israel says it has killed a top Hamas commander in Gaza
Israel on Saturday said it killed a top Hamas commander in Gaza after an explosive device detonated and wounded two soldiers in the territory's south.
Hamas in a…
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Israel says it has killed a top Hamas commander in Gaza
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Comedy acting legend Dick Van Dyke turns 100 years old
Comedy icon Dick Van Dyke celebrated his 100th birthday on Saturday, hitting the century mark some six decades after he sang and danced with Julie Andrews in “Mary…
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Comedy acting legend Dick Van Dyke turns 100 years old
Japan Today
Japan's green tea exports reach highest level in over 70 years
Japan's green tea exports in the first 10 months of this year reached the highest level in over 70 years on the back of the booming overseas market…
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Japan's green tea exports reach highest level in over 70 years
Japan Today
Aicher pips Vonn to downhill win at St Moritz
Germany's Emma Aicher denied Lindsey Vonn a second straight World Cup downhill win at St Moritz on Saturday as the American produced another impressive run in a remarkable…
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Aicher pips Vonn to downhill win at St Moritz
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Ukrainian drone attack kills 2 in Russia as over 1 million people in Ukraine lose power
A Ukrainian drone attack in southwestern Russia killed two people on Saturday as parts of Ukraine went without power following Russian assaults on energy infrastructure hours before peace…
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Ukrainian drone attack kills 2 in Russia as over 1 million people in Ukraine lose power
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North Korean leader Kim hails troops returning from Russia mission, state media says
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un attended a welcoming ceremony for an army engineering unit that had returned home after carrying out duties in Russia, the North's KCNA…
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North Korean leader Kim hails troops returning from Russia mission, state media says
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The ‘bear’ defined kanji in 2025. The internet defined almost everything else.
Japan’s kanji and buzzwords of 2025 reveal a split: old-media traditions colliding with the chaotic, meme-driven language of new media.
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The ‘bear’ defined kanji in 2025. The internet defined almost everything else.
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Tokyo startup confirms efficacy of iPS cell-derived heart muscle transplants
According to Friday's announcement, the transplant was performed on 10 patients, and no major safety issues were confirmed.
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Tokyo startup confirms efficacy of iPS cell-derived heart muscle transplants
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Japan builds up ‘missile archipelago’ near Taiwan to counter China
As tensions between China and Japan rise, the sparsely populated island of Yonaguni finds itself right on the front lines.
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Japan builds up ‘missile archipelago’ near Taiwan to counter China
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'Samurai spirit': Ultranationalists see Japan tilting their way
The recent rightward lurch of mainstream politics under Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi means that suddenly some parts of ultranationalists' messaging no longer seem quite so fringe.
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'Samurai spirit': Ultranationalists see Japan tilting their way
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Ukraine fails to fill key posts as corruption scandal lingers
The corruption case at the state atomic agency has caused public outrage and undermined Kyiv's position in U.S.-brokered peace talks.
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Ukraine fails to fill key posts as corruption scandal lingers
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China holds low-key Nanking Massacre memorial despite Japan tensions
Chinese leader Xi Jinping did not the ceremony, despite a diplomatic crisis between Beijing and Tokyo over Taiwan.
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China holds low-key Nanking Massacre memorial despite Japan tensions
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Shiori Ito's Oscar-nominated MeToo film finally screened in Japan
A Japanese MeToo campaigner's documentary premiered in her homeland on Friday after months of delays, with one audience member saying she hoped it triggered a change in society.
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Shiori Ito's Oscar-nominated MeToo film finally screened in Japan
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Kim hails North Korean troops returning from Russia mission
KCNA said the unit had been dispatched in early August and carried out combat and engineering tasks in the Kursk region of Russia during Moscow's war with Ukraine.
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Kim hails North Korean troops returning from Russia mission
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NHK envisions a multicultural Mars in its newest sci-fi series
The new sci-fi show was created with involvement of scientists and space experts to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the NHK.
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NHK envisions a multicultural Mars in its newest sci-fi series
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NBA Cup goes from 'outside the box' idea to smash hit
NBA Cup games have averaged 2.2 billion views across NBA-owned social and digital platforms, a 41% jump over last year.
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NBA Cup goes from 'outside the box' idea to smash hit
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China aircraft carrier flotilla headed home, one week after Japan radar incident
Aircraft from the Liaoning carrier were involved in what Tokyo said was a “dangerous” incident that saw Chinese military jets lock their radar on Japanese fighters.
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China aircraft carrier flotilla headed home, one week after Japan radar incident
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Canucks trade former Norris Trophy winner Quinn Hughes to Wild
In return for the coveted defenseman, Vancouver will receive center Marco Rossi, defenseman Zeev Buium, forward prospect Liam Ohgren and a 2026 first-round pick.
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Canucks trade former Norris Trophy winner Quinn Hughes to Wild