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A person who loves writing, loves novels, and loves life.Seeking objective truth, hoping for world peace, and wishing for a world without wars.
Pressure mounts on China to offer debt r...
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There was optimism at the spring meetings of the IMF and World Bank that China will make concessions over restructuring its loans.
Britain’s Anne Keothavong and Katie Boul...
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Keothavong, now captain of Britain's Billie Jean King Cup team, said she hoped Peng was safe but that ultimately "tennis is a busi...
In Beijing, Brazil’s leader endorses Chi...
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In a joint statement, the countries' leaders avoided the words "invasion” or "war” and offered few specifics about how to bring Ru...
Japan backs IMF efforts to improve guida...
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The IMF is currently developing a handbook to be used by policymakers and Japan will provide financial assistance for the work.
SkyDrive’s $1.5 million ‘flying car’ get...
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SkyDrive started accepting orders from private customers on Thursday and plans to ship the aircraft as early as 2025.
Trainer Jessica Harrington hopes to real...
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Harrington said winning the world's most famous steeplechase has been her dream "since she was a child."
Russia puts Pacific Fleet on high alert ...
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Drills will also simulate an enemy landing on Russia's Sakhalin island and on its southern Kuril Islands, some of which are also c...
Beautiful nature provides respite, outdo...
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Nagano Prefecture is known for its mountains, hosting part of “the Japan Alps,” a term coined by a British man during the Meiji Er...
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Arrangements are being made for the leaders to meet with hibakusha during a visit to the peace memorial museum on May 19, the firs...
U.S., Japan and South Korea look to regu...
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Representatives from the three countries met Friday for talks in Washington, where they discussed the security environment on the ...
Germany retires last nuclear plants in h...
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In Germany, the decision to phase out nuclear power comes at a moment in which many countries are moving in the opposite direction...
Questions mount as Kishida attack brings...
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While the incident occurred without the same tragic consequences of the assassination of Shinzo Abe last year, the shocking event ...
In Sapporo, G7 ministers agree to phase ...
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Still, ministers failed to agree on a timeline to stop burning coal altogether, with Japan pushing for the use of controversial ne...
Dominant Team USA wins World Team Trophy...
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Surprise package South Korea shone in its debut at the event as captain Cha Jun-hwan led the team to second place.
Police probe explosives attack as Kishid...
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A suspect is in custody after a cylindrical object landed 1 meter from the prime minister, who was evacuated before the device exp...
China sanctions U.S. Congress member for...
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China has sanctioned a United States lawmaker for his visit to Taiwan, saying he violated the “One China” principle that says Beij...
Top 2024 hopefuls to address NRA convent...
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Last year it was Uvalde. Now it's Nashville and Louisville. For the second year in a row, the National Rifle Association is holdin...
G7 diplomats to discuss Ukraine, China, ...
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Russian threats to nuke Ukraine. China's belligerent military moves around rival Taiwan. North Korea’s unprecedented run of missil...
Takayama Festival
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People watch doll performances carried out on colorful floats during the Spring Takayama Festival in Takayama in Gifu Prefecture o...
U.S. intel leaks show clash between 'nee...
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The latest U.S. intelligence leak illustrates a paradox of spycraft: keeping secrets means limiting their distribution but protect...
Macron cleared to raise French retiremen...
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French President Emmanuel Macron's flagship pension reform will enter into force swiftly, officials said on Friday after it receiv...
Biden wraps up emotional Irish tour with...
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Thousands took to the streets of U.S. President Joe Biden's ancestral home town in the west of Ireland on Friday for a farewell ra...
Nurses reject UK gov't pay offer and esc...
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Britain's main nursing union said Friday its members had rejected a government pay offer and immediately announced an escalation i...
Russia's Pacific Fleet placed on high al...
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The entire Russian Pacific Fleet was put on high alert Friday for snap drills that will involve practice missile launches, in a ma...
Germany closes last nuclear plants
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Germany will pull the plug on its last three nuclear power stations by Saturday, ending a six-decade program that spawned one of E...
3 children killed while playing with bom...
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Three children were killed on Friday while playing with an unexploded bomb at an abandoned house in southwestern Pakistan, near th...
Kishida's wife to make solo U.S. visit t...
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Yuko Kishida, the wife of Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, is scheduled to visit the United States for three days from Sunda...
Russian oil exports hit near three-year ...
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Russian oil exports jumped to their highest level in almost three years in March despite Western sanctions, but revenues were down...
Tsitsipas' title defense ended by Fritz ...
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Stefanos Tsitsipas' bid for a third consecutive Monte Carlo Masters title was ended after a straight-sets loss to American Taylor ...
NBA playoff overview: Warriors seek 5th ...
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For the Golden State Warriors, it’s a drive for five, as in five championships in nine years. It’s a similar thought for LeBron Ja...
NFL players get chance to show media ski...
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Jason Kelce has excelled as one of the NFL’s best offensive linemen for his ability to quickly adjust blocking schemes and make sp...
FIA to hear Ferrari's request to review ...
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Formula One’s governing body will hold a hearing next week to address Ferrari's request to review the time penalty given to Carlos...
Sapporo's chances of landing 2030 Winter...
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Sapporo's chances of hosting the 2030 Winter Olympics are fading amid a drop in public support in Japan, sources close to the matt...
Russian forces bear down on Ukrainian de...
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The battle for Bakhmut is heating up again, analysts and Russian officials said Friday, as Ukrainian defenders of the devastated c...
U.S. Supreme Court keeps FDA abortion pi...
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The Supreme Court said Friday it was temporarily keeping in place federal rules for use of an abortion drug, while it takes time t...
Intel leak suspect appears in court as U...
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A Massachusetts Air National Guardsman accused in the leak of highly classified military documents appeared in court Friday as pro...
Top GOP 2024 hopefuls vow to defend Seco...
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Top Republican hopefuls for the 2024 presidential race vowed Friday at the National Rifle Association's annual convention to defen...
Minneapolis OKs dawn Muslim prayer call;...
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Minneapolis will allow broadcasts of the Muslim call to prayer at all hours, becoming the first major U.S. city to allow the annou...
U.S., Japan, S Korea to hold missile def...
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The United States, Japan and South Korea said in a joint statement they discussed the regularization of missile defense and anti-s...
Japanese animation film 'Suzume' breaks ...
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The Japanese animation film "Suzume" has set a new Chinese box office record in the category of Japanese cartoon works, raking in ...