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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2 unresponsive, 2 seriously injured, 7 missing at paper plant after Kumamoto Pref. quake

2 unresponsive, 2 seriously injured, 7 missing at paper...

KUMAMOTO -- Two people were unresponsive, two others were seriously injured and ...

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The US says it thwarted an Iranian missile attack that ended a brief pause in fighting

The US says it thwarted an Iranian missile attack that ...

WASHINGTON (AP) -- The U.S. military said it knocked down an Iranian ballistic m...

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M7.1 quake rocks southwestern Japan, dozens feared injured

M7.1 quake rocks southwestern Japan, dozens feared injured

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said Wednesday the gove...

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Baseball: Ohtani hits 10th leadoff homer for Dodgers in loss to Mariners

Baseball: Ohtani hits 10th leadoff homer for Dodgers in...

LOS ANGELES (Kyodo) -- Two-way star Shohei Ohtani blasted his 10th leadoff home ...

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Quake in southwestern Japan's Kumamoto Pref. reported overseas after surge in tourism

Quake in southwestern Japan's Kumamoto Pref. reported o...

A magnitude 7.1 quake that struck southwestern Japan's Kumamoto Prefecture on Ju...

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Easy Japanese news in translation: JR West introduces new design for Kodama bullet trains

Easy Japanese news in translation: JR West introduces n...

West Japan Railway Co. (JR West) announced on July 22 that it will introduce a n...

MONEY
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Airbus completes record 24-hour flight with plane to be used by Qantas

Airbus completes record 24-hour flight with plane to be...

A specially modified Airbus A350 plane touched down in France Tuesday after a re...

MONEY
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US Fed expected to hold rates steady as inflation hawks circle

US Fed expected to hold rates steady as inflation hawks...

The US Federal Reserve is expected to hold interest rates steady on Wednesday, b...

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Japan hikes FY2026 average minimum wage guideline by 4.9% to ¥1,176

Japan hikes FY2026 average minimum wage guideline by 4....

An advisory panel to Japan's labor ministry decided Tuesday to raise the minimum...

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Which country’s foreign tourists spend the most money per-person in Japan? Hint: Not the U..S. or China

Which country’s foreign tourists spend the most money p...

Recent statistics show that during the first half of 2026 Japan had its first di...

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Japan quake injures at least 50, disrupts power and travel

Japan quake injures at least 50, disrupts power and travel

A major earthquake rocked Japan's southern Kumamoto prefecture on Tuesday, knock...

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2 dead at quake-hit Kumamoto Pref. shopping mall after blast

2 dead at quake-hit Kumamoto Pref. shopping mall after ...

Two women were confirmed dead and one woman was found unresponsive, local author...

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Major quake hits southern Japan, workers missing after mall blast

Major quake hits southern Japan, workers missing after ...

A 7.1-magnitude earthquake hit Japan's southern Kumamoto prefecture on Tuesday, ...

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Rescuers search for survivors after powerful quake kills 13

Rescuers search for survivors after powerful quake kill...

A major earthquake that severely damaged a shopping mall and a factory in Japan ...

NEWS UPDATES
Japanese author Keigo Higashino, known for intricate mystery novels, dies at 68

Japanese author Keigo Higashino, known for intricate my...

Higashino, a prolific writer lauded for his creativity, died of cancer, his offi...

BUSINESS
OpenAI’s rogue agent compromised a customer at a second tech firm, executive says

OpenAI’s rogue agent compromised a customer at a second...

While the compromise of ​a second ‌customer was just an initial step in its wide...