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New Zealand parliament rejects controversial move to revise indigenous law

New Zealand parliament rejects controversial move to re...

New Zealand’s Parliament overwhelmingly rejected a bill to redefine the Treaty o...

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Australia turns down China's offer to 'join hands' to fight U.S. tariffs

Australia turns down China's offer to 'join hands' to f...

Australia has rejected China’s proposal for a trade alliance against U.S. tariff...

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Takayasu’s latest heartbreak creates sumo history

Takayasu’s latest heartbreak creates sumo history

The former ozeki now has more second-place finishes without winning a championsh...

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Taiwan rattled by 5.8 magnitude earthquake

Taiwan rattled by 5.8 magnitude earthquake

There were no immediate reports of damage after the quake struck Taiwan's rural ...

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Shai scores 42, Doncic ejected as Thunder down Lakers

Shai scores 42, Doncic ejected as Thunder down Lakers

The contest pivoted on the fourth-quarter incident that led to the Lakers' Slove...

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Japan gets a new U.S. ambassador — and he has his work cut out for him

Japan gets a new U.S. ambassador — and he has his work ...

The U.S. Senate has voted to confirm George Glass, whose top agenda items includ...

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NATO chief calls on allies, partners to ‘outproduce and outpace’ rivals

NATO chief calls on allies, partners to ‘outproduce and...

In Tokyo on Wednesday, NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte called on members of th...

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U.S. confirms new Pentagon No. 3 as Japan defense budget in crosshairs

U.S. confirms new Pentagon No. 3 as Japan defense budge...

Elbridge Colby is a known China hawk and advocate for Asian allies — including J...

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Actor Ryoko Hirosue arrested for allegedly injuring medical staffer

Actor Ryoko Hirosue arrested for allegedly injuring med...

Hirosue was in a “panicked state” and injured the medical staff member, her agen...

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South Korea to hold snap presidential election on June 3

South Korea to hold snap presidential election on June 3

The announcement comes days after former leader Yoon Suk Yeol was removed from o...

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Manga artist Tetsuya Chiba among invitees to imperial party

Manga artist Tetsuya Chiba among invitees to imperial p...

Some 1,800 people are invited to the spring party that Emperor Naruhito and Empr...

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Japan to extend sanctions against North Korea for two years

Japan to extend sanctions against North Korea for two y...

Pyongyang's nuclear weapons and missile development programs, and its abduction ...

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Japan to extend sanctions against North Korea for 2 years

Japan to extend sanctions against North Korea for 2 years

Pyongyang's nuclear weapons and missile development programs, and its abduction ...

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Harvard plans to borrow $750 million amid federal funding threats

Harvard plans to borrow $750 million amid federal fundi...

Trump has threatened to slash federal funding for U.S. universities that his adm...

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Japan foreign policy report highlights importance of building ties with Trump

Japan foreign policy report highlights importance of bu...

The 2025 Diplomatic Bluebook said that Tokyo will communicate closely with Washi...

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Why is the NBA eyeing Europe?

Why is the NBA eyeing Europe?

For several years now, the NBA has wanted to plant its flag on European soil.