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In Japan, beloved pets receive human-style farewells 53m
Trump sharpens focus on legal immigration after National Guard shooting 58m
Chasing dragons across the temples of Nara 1h
Trump and Venezuela's Nicolas Maduro spoke last week, report says 1h
Ukraine's Zelenskyy removes powerful top aide after anti-corruption raids 1h
Airbus issues major A320 recall, threatening widespread global disruption 1h
Hong Kong's deadliest fire in decades followed a year of safety complaints 10h
Record 76% of people in Japan value ties with South Korea, survey shows 11h
Japan political parties boost spending on online outreach 11h
LDP-led coalition regains Lower House majority with three independents' backing 14h
At Cuore in Hokkaido, lamb offal plays more than a bit part 15h
Toilet turmoil at Haneda Airport terminal 14h
Bear insurance takes off in Japan amid surge in deadly attacks 16h
Anti-NHK group leader Tachibana indicted for defamation 14h
Labor group Rengo to seek wage hike of 5% or more for next year 16h
Court rejects injunctions against Mihama and Takahama nuclear reactors 14h
Japan to issue more short-term debt to fund Takaichi’s stimulus 16h
Hokkaido governor backs restart of Tomari nuclear plant 17h
Cowboys hold off Chiefs on Thanksgiving to bolster NFL playoff bid 17h
 

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Japan eyeing much higher visa fees for foreign nationals 17h
Koizumi’s significant (and insignificant) Yonaguni visit 15h
Japan enacts bill to abolish add-on gasoline tax 18h
Taiwan eyes a rare victory over Beijing in Honduras election 17h
Japan finalizes statutory child support payment at ¥20,000 per child
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Thailand shifts gear in flood evacuation; Indonesia death toll climbs to 61 18h
Stacked field chases honors at nation’s biggest race 19h
Only Ronaldo worth his pay, says former Saudi sports chief 19h
Racecourse caters to fans and families alike 19h
Record 85.9% of eligible Japan civil servants took paternity leave 18h
Rory McIlroy says merger unlikely as LIV Golf spending 'irrationally' 19h
Is human-machine collaboration the future of fine art? 15h
Beijing’s ‘globalist’ agenda under Trump 2.0 15h
Transport fears force ticket sales cap for Olympic events in Cortina 20h
Hamilton says he has no regrets over joining Ferrari 20h
Health insurance likely to be kept applied to OTC-like drugs 20h
Goldman sees China spat weighing on Japan’s GDP via tourism hit 20h
A sumo champion shows Japan’s real feelings about foreigners 15h
Same-sex marriage ban constitutional, says Tokyo High Court 21h
Prices of 217 food products to rise in Japan in December 21h
Israeli forces kill two Palestinians in West Bank who appeared to be surrendering 21h
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SMFG accelerates India expansion after $5 billion buying blitz 20h
Dolls featuring iconic figures and events from 2025 showcased in Tokyo 21h
Bird flu could cause pandemic worse than COVID if virus mutates: Institut Pasteur 21h
Prince Hitachi, uncle of Emperor Naruhito, turns 90 22h
Putin says Russian army has surrounded Ukrainian city of Pokrovsk 22h
International conference rejects blanket restriction on eel trade 22h
U.K. net migration drops as government rolls out tougher policies 22h
Trump says U.S. will soon take action against Venezuelan drug traffickers on land 22h
Japan Innovation Party may leave coalition if seat cut talks falter 21h