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A Mysterious, Large Metal Ball Was Discovered On A Beach In Japan, Prompting Investigation
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CBS NEWS
A mysterious iron ball nearly 5 feet wide was found on a beach in Hamamatsu City, Japan, this week. Officials scrambled to ensure the giant ball was not a bomb, according to Japanese broadcaster NHK, which released video of police examining it.
The ball is not a bomb, officials said –...
A mysterious iron ball nearly 5 feet wide was found on a beach in Hamamatsu City, Japan, this week. Officials scrambled to ensure the giant ball was not a bomb, according to Japanese broadcaster NHK, which released video of police examining it.
The ball is not a bomb, officials said –...
- February 23, 2023
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An American Submarine That Went Missing In World War II Is Found Off Of Japan's Coast
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NPR
The wreckage of a U.S. submarine from World War II was found off the coast of Hokkaido in northern Japan — after disappearing almost 80 years ago.
The USS Albacore, credited with sinking at least 10 enemy vessels during the war, was found by the University of Tokyo's Tamaki Ura and positive...
The wreckage of a U.S. submarine from World War II was found off the coast of Hokkaido in northern Japan — after disappearing almost 80 years ago.
The USS Albacore, credited with sinking at least 10 enemy vessels during the war, was found by the University of Tokyo's Tamaki Ura and positive...
- February 20, 2023
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Japan’s H3 Rocket Launch Aborted After Booster Engine Glitch
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CNN
Japan’s H3 rocket, the country’s first new medium-lift launcher in three decades, failed to lift off on Friday because two secondary booster engines strapped to the side of the space vehicle didn’t ignite.
During the live-streamed event, the H3’s main engine cut off after the launch count...
Japan’s H3 rocket, the country’s first new medium-lift launcher in three decades, failed to lift off on Friday because two secondary booster engines strapped to the side of the space vehicle didn’t ignite.
During the live-streamed event, the H3’s main engine cut off after the launch count...
- February 18, 2023
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Japan To Criminalize Sex With Children Under 16
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KYODO NEWS
The Japanese government plans to criminalize sex with children under age 16 by raising the legal age of consent from 13, part of the country's Penal Code reforms, which critics say are long overdue and urgently needed to protect vulnerable minors from sexual offenses.
The recommendat...
The Japanese government plans to criminalize sex with children under age 16 by raising the legal age of consent from 13, part of the country's Penal Code reforms, which critics say are long overdue and urgently needed to protect vulnerable minors from sexual offenses.
The recommendat...
- February 18, 2023
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Japan, Indonesia to Discuss New Capital Project at February's End
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TEMPO
Indonesian Ambassador to Japan Heri Akhmadi said Foreign Affairs Minister Retno Marsudi and her Japanese counterpart Hayasi Yoshima will meet to discuss bilateral cooperation, one of which is regarding the construction project of Indonesia’s new capital or IKN Nusantara.
“On February 24, ...
Indonesian Ambassador to Japan Heri Akhmadi said Foreign Affairs Minister Retno Marsudi and her Japanese counterpart Hayasi Yoshima will meet to discuss bilateral cooperation, one of which is regarding the construction project of Indonesia’s new capital or IKN Nusantara.
“On February 24, ...
- February 15, 2023
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Japan Cabinet Oks Bill To Help Defense Industry, Tighten Info Security
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KYODO NEWS
Japan's Cabinet on Friday approved a bill designed to support domestic defense equipment producers and tighten up the management of important information on their products, with the nation focusing on strengthening its deterrence capabilities.
The bill stipulates that the government ...
Japan's Cabinet on Friday approved a bill designed to support domestic defense equipment producers and tighten up the management of important information on their products, with the nation focusing on strengthening its deterrence capabilities.
The bill stipulates that the government ...
- February 10, 2023
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Philippines' Marcos Visits Japan Seeking Closer Security Ties
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REUTERS
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr arrives in Japan on Wednesday for a visit that is expected to pave the way for closer security ties with Tokyo, as Manila increasingly sides with the United States in its regional tussle with China.
Marcos and Prime Minister Fumio Kishida are exp...
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr arrives in Japan on Wednesday for a visit that is expected to pave the way for closer security ties with Tokyo, as Manila increasingly sides with the United States in its regional tussle with China.
Marcos and Prime Minister Fumio Kishida are exp...
- February 8, 2023
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Sushi Conveyor Belt Pranks Spark Outrage In Japan
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CNA
A handful of unhygienic pranks at sushi conveyor belt restaurants in Japan have sparked stock slumps, venue overhauls and legal action, along with furious social media commentary.
Several videos dubbed "sushi terrorism" have emerged on social media, including Twitter and TikTok, in recent d...
A handful of unhygienic pranks at sushi conveyor belt restaurants in Japan have sparked stock slumps, venue overhauls and legal action, along with furious social media commentary.
Several videos dubbed "sushi terrorism" have emerged on social media, including Twitter and TikTok, in recent d...
- February 3, 2023
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Japan Plans A Virtual G7 On The First Anniversary Of The Conflict In Ukraine
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AGENZIA NOVA
The summit, to which the Ukrainian president, Volodymyr Zelensky will be invited, will serve to reconfirm the commitment of the G7 countries to support Ukraine and face Russia together
The government of Japan intends to hold a virtual G7 summit on February 24, the first anniversary...
The summit, to which the Ukrainian president, Volodymyr Zelensky will be invited, will serve to reconfirm the commitment of the G7 countries to support Ukraine and face Russia together
The government of Japan intends to hold a virtual G7 summit on February 24, the first anniversary...
- February 2, 2023
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Japan's COVID-Related Death Toll Continues To Surge
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NHK
The number of people who died after contracting the coronavirus in Japan is rising at a faster pace in the country's eighth wave of the pandemic.
The total death toll since January 2020 had reached 62,264 by Saturday.
The health ministry says 12,620 of them have died since December last yea...
The number of people who died after contracting the coronavirus in Japan is rising at a faster pace in the country's eighth wave of the pandemic.
The total death toll since January 2020 had reached 62,264 by Saturday.
The health ministry says 12,620 of them have died since December last yea...
- January 16, 2023
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