Tomas Kauer - Senior News Editor

Tomas Kauer - Senior News Editor

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Member since Dec 20, 2024 tomas@associatednews.agency

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Japan PM Takaichi eyes cutting consumption tax on food to 1% from April

Japan PM Takaichi eyes cutting consumption tax on food ...

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi on Thursday expressed he...

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S. Korea's biggest AI users are also driving reading boom

S. Korea's biggest AI users are also driving reading boom

SEOUL (Kyodo) -- South Koreans in their 20s and 30s, the country's most avid use...

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Dashcam captures moment of explosion at Aeon Mall after Kumamoto quake

Dashcam captures moment of explosion at Aeon Mall after...

KUMAMOTO -- Dashboard camera footage has captured the moment an explosion occurr...

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Gov't cuts Japan's FY 2026 GDP growth outlook to 0.9% on higher oil prices

Gov't cuts Japan's FY 2026 GDP growth outlook to 0.9% o...

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- The Japanese government on Thursday cut its economic growth out...

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Shohei Ohtani expected to pitch again this season, but Dodgers in no rush

Shohei Ohtani expected to pitch again this season, but ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) -- The Los Angeles Dodgers expect Shohei Ohtani to pitch again ...

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Takaichi's tax cut gambit likely to spur inflation, not consumption

Takaichi's tax cut gambit likely to spur inflation, not...

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's decision to go ahead with a muc...

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Black Sesame Ice Cream 黒ゴマのアイスクリーム

Black Sesame Ice Cream 黒ゴマのアイスクリーム

Ceamy, nutty, sweet, and savory, this Japanese Black Sesame Ice Cream recipe is...

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Profits soar at Airbus as it delivers more planes

Profits soar at Airbus as it delivers more planes

Airbus said Wednesday its net profit soared 47 percent in the first half of the ...

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Toyota remains top automaker in 1st-half global sales for 7th yr in row

Toyota remains top automaker in 1st-half global sales f...

Toyota Motor Corp. on Thursday retained top spot in first-half global sales in 2...

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Holiday travel planning: Reasons to try public transport or cycling when you get to your destination

Holiday travel planning: Reasons to try public transpor...

As tourists plan for a summer trip, decisions about how to be a green holidaymak...

LIVING
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What talking to taxi drivers taught me about life in Japan

What talking to taxi drivers taught me about life in Japan

From legacy media to social media, immigration has become a key topic in Japan t...

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14 confirmed dead after Tues. quake in southwestern Japan

14 confirmed dead after Tues. quake in southwestern Japan

Kumamoto Prefecture said Wednesday that 14 people have been confirmed dead after...

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After the quake came the blast: Inside Japan's shopping mall disaster

After the quake came the blast: Inside Japan's shopping...

Workers in a mall in southern Japan described being thrown to the floor or envel...

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Population of Japanese nationals dips below 120 mil. for 1st time in 42 years

Population of Japanese nationals dips below 120 mil. fo...

The number of Japanese nationals fell below 120 million for the first time in 42...

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'It's exhausting': southwest Japan deals with second big quake in 10 years

'It's exhausting': southwest Japan deals with second bi...

Sachi Nishiyama spent two years in temporary housing after twin quakes devastate...