Tomas Kauer - News Writer and Moderator

Tomas Kauer - News Writer and Moderator

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Member since Dec 20, 2024 tomas@associatednews.agency

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Katayama Seeks Cooperation to Pass Extra Budget

Katayama Seeks Cooperation to Pass Extra Budget

Tokyo, Dec. 8 (Jiji Press)--Japanese Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama on Monday...

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Student who waved crossed-out Japanese flag fears passage of vague desecration law

Student who waved crossed-out Japanese flag fears passa...

TOKYO -- An amendment to Japan's Penal Code to introduce the crime of damaging t...

MONEY
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Japan revises economic data to show bigger contraction in July-September period

Japan revises economic data to show bigger contraction ...

Japan’s economy contracted at an annual pace of 2.3% in the July-September perio...

ENTERTAINMENT
Hardships mount in Indonesia and Sri Lanka as flood tolls rise

Hardships mount in Indonesia and Sri Lanka as flood tol...

Officials in disaster-hit parts of Indonesia reported shortages of food, shelter...

ENTERTAINMENT
Thailand launches airstrikes on Cambodia as border tensions reignite

Thailand launches airstrikes on Cambodia as border tens...

Both Southeast Asian countries have accused the other of breaching a ceasefire b...

ENTERTAINMENT
Masterminds behind Tokyo-area robberies used X to recruit people, sources say

Masterminds behind Tokyo-area robberies used X to recru...

The four are believed to have used accounts on the social media platform to recr...

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Asian shares mixed ahead of Fed interest rate decision

Asian shares mixed ahead of Fed interest rate decision

Shares are mixed in Asia as investors tread cautiously ahead of an interest rate...

ENTERTAINMENT
Hong Kong leader says next legislature will 'drive reform' after deadly fire

Hong Kong leader says next legislature will 'drive refo...

Newcomers made up over 40% of the winners in the "patriots only" election that t...

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Soon no Pearl Harbor survivors will be alive. People turn to other ways to learn about the bombing

Soon no Pearl Harbor survivors will be alive. People tu...

HONOLULU (AP) -- Survivors of the 1941 Japanese bombing of Pearl Harbor have lon...

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Student formula car design competition helps shape future engineers in Japan

Student formula car design competition helps shape futu...

KOBE (Kyodo) -- A collegiate manufacturing and design competition for small-scal...

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Japanese actor Hiroya Shimizu pleads guilty to cannabis possession

Japanese actor Hiroya Shimizu pleads guilty to cannabis...

TOKYO -- Japanese actor Hiroya Shimizu admitted to having cannabis at his home d...

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Japan logs record current account surplus for October, up 15.5%

Japan logs record current account surplus for October, ...

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japan's current account surplus in October grew 15.5 percent fr...

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Japan July-Sept. GDP revised down, first drop in 6 qtrs on weak investment

Japan July-Sept. GDP revised down, first drop in 6 qtrs...

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japan's economy shrank an annualized real 2.3 percent in the Ju...

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Japan denies China's claim interference led to radar lock on SDF fighters

Japan denies China's claim interference led to radar lo...

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Tokyo on Monday dismissed as "baseless" Beijing's claim that in...

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Trump says Zelenskyy 'isn't ready' yet to accept US-authored proposal to end Russia-Ukraine war

Trump says Zelenskyy 'isn't ready' yet to accept US-aut...

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) -- President Donald Trump on Sunday claimed Ukrainian Preside...

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New multilingual sign near Nara Park urges visitors against 'teasing deer with crackers'

New multilingual sign near Nara Park urges visitors aga...

NARA -- A large sign displaying proper etiquette for inbound foreign tourists to...