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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N. Korea says it tested improved ballistic missiles with cluster munitions

N. Korea says it tested improved ballistic missiles wit...

BEIJING (Kyodo) -- North Korea said Monday it test-fired improved ballistic miss...

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US Navy seizes an Iranian-flagged ship near Strait of Hormuz and Tehran vows swift response

US Navy seizes an Iranian-flagged ship near Strait of H...

WASHINGTON (AP) -- The United States attacked and seized an Iranian-flagged carg...

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Japan PM takes 'omotenashi' hospitality to summit level

Japan PM takes 'omotenashi' hospitality to summit level

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has been putting her own...

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Japan Photo Journal: Production of carp streamers at its peak in Japan

Japan Photo Journal: Production of carp streamers at it...

As Children's Day on May 5 approaches, 71-year-old sixth-generation artisan Take...

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Over 200 Japanese firms paid ransomware attackers, 60% fail to recover data

Over 200 Japanese firms paid ransomware attackers, 60% ...

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- At least 222 Japanese companies have paid ransomware attackers ...

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More Japan firms plan to cut new graduate hires for FY 2027 as AI use grows

More Japan firms plan to cut new graduate hires for FY ...

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- More major Japanese companies plan to reduce the number of new ...

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Support for Japan PM Takaichi's Cabinet dips to 53%, lowest since launch: Mainichi poll

Support for Japan PM Takaichi's Cabinet dips to 53%, lo...

TOKYO -- The approval rating for Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's Cabinet dropped...

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Editorial: Japan must not downplay rising measles cases and take steady action

Editorial: Japan must not downplay rising measles cases...

The number of measles patients has surged in Japan, raising concerns about the w...

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Easy Japanese news in translation: 'Human shogi' event held in Yamagata Prefecture

Easy Japanese news in translation: 'Human shogi' event ...

A "human shogi" event was held in the city of Tendo, Yamagata Prefecture, on Apr...

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New IC train card for foreign tourists to Japan to go on sale in May

New IC train card for foreign tourists to Japan to go o...

A new prepaid transport IC card for foreign tourists will go on sale in May to f...

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Businesses can claim refunds for Trump tariffs ruled unconstitutional starting Monday

Businesses can claim refunds for Trump tariffs ruled un...

A refund system for businesses that paid tariffs which the U.S. Supreme Court ru...

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Takami Village: Where 1,000 weeping cherry trees color mountainside in shades of pink every spring

Takami Village: Where 1,000 weeping cherry trees color ...

High in the mountains of Higashiyoshino, Takami Village, locally better known as...

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Turn a rainy forecast into a blast at the Naruto & Boruto Ninja Village May Rain Festival 2026

Turn a rainy forecast into a blast at the Naruto & Boru...

Anime theme park Nijigen no Mori in Awaji, Hyogo Prefecture, which is largely ou...

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Women's Day Off: Women strike to narrow Japan's huge gender gap

Women's Day Off: Women strike to narrow Japan's huge ge...

In 1975, women in Iceland stopped work and household chores to protest gender pa...

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Japan, 8 other economies agree to cut 2026 saury fishing quota by 5%

Japan, 8 other economies agree to cut 2026 saury fishin...

Japan, China and the seven other members of the North Pacific Fisheries Commissi...

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Bear lurks in residential area in Sendai for hours before being killed

Bear lurks in residential area in Sendai for hours befo...

A bear about 1.5 meters long spent hours lurking in bushes in a residential area...