North Korea warns it may shoot down U.S. spy planes violating its airspace
https://japantoday.com/category/world/north-korea-warns-it-may-shoot-down-us-spy-planes-violating-its-airspace1
July 10, 2023, 3:15 AM
North Korea accused the United States on Monday of violating its airspace by conducting surveillance flights and warned that, while Pyongyang was exercising restraint, such flights may be…
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Corpuz wins U.S. Women's Open at Pebble Beach for her first LPGA title
https://japantoday.com/category/sports/allisen-corpuz-wins-the-us-women%27s-open-at-pebble-beach-for-her-first-lpga-title
July 10, 2023, 1:33 AM
Allisen Corpuz became the first American in 20 years to make the U.S. Women's Open her first LPGA title, closing with a 3-under 69 on Sunday and handling…
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One dead as heavy rain triggers landslides in Kyushu
https://japantoday.com/category/national/one-killed-as-heavy-rain-triggers-landslides-in-japan
July 9, 2023, 11:57 PM
Torrential rain triggered landslides that killed at least one person and prompted authorities to order tens of thousands of people to leave their homes on Japan's southwestern island…
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Biden arrives in Britain to meet King Charles, PM Sunak
https://japantoday.com/category/world/biden-arrives-in-britain-to-meet-king-charles-pm-sunak
July 9, 2023, 9:24 PM
U.S President Joe Biden arrived in London late on Sunday for the start of a three-nation tour that will include meetings with Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and a…
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Big hit
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July 10, 2023, 1:02 AM
Japan's Nasa Hataoka hits from the second fairway during the final round of the U.S. Women's Open golf tournament at the Pebble Beach Golf Links, in Pebble Beach,…
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Booed Azarenka blasts 'unfair' Wimbledon crowd after Svitolina defeat
https://japantoday.com/category/sports/%27second-happiest-moment%27-as-svitolina-beats-azarenka-at-wimbledon
July 9, 2023, 9:40 PM
Victoria Azarenka blasted the Wimbledon crowd as "unfair" and "drunk" after she was booed off Centre Court following her defeat to Elina Svitolina in a politically charged clash…
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UK police say second 8-year-old girl has died after SUV crashed into Wimbledon school
https://japantoday.com/category/world/uk-police-say-a-second-8-year-old-girl-has-died-after-an-suv-crashed-into-a-wimbledon-school
July 9, 2023, 9:25 PM
A second 8-year-old girl has died after an SUV crashed into an elementary school in the Wimbledon area of London, British police said Sunday.
The Metropolitan Police force…
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U.S. congressional Democrats raise concerns over cluster bombs for Ukraine
https://japantoday.com/category/world/us-congressional-democrats-raise-concerns-on-cluster-bombs-for-ukraine2
July 10, 2023, 2:19 AM
Democratic U.S. Senator Tim Kaine and Representative Barbara Lee raised concerns on Sunday over the decision by President Joe Biden's administration to send cluster bombs to Ukraine to…
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At least 300 migrants missing at sea near Spanish Canary Islands
https://japantoday.com/category/world/at-least-300-migrants-missing-at-sea-near-spanish-canary-islands-aid-group-says
July 9, 2023, 9:25 PM
At least 300 people who were traveling on three migrant boats from Senegal to Spain's Canary Islands have disappeared, migrant aid group Walking Borders said on Sunday.
Two…
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'Insidious' whips past 'Indy 5' to top North America box office
https://japantoday.com/category/entertainment/%27insidious%27-whips-past-%27indy-5%27-to-top-n.america-box-office
July 9, 2023, 9:18 PM
Sony's horror film "Insidious: The Red Door" scared its way to the top of the North American box office on a slow weekend, taking in an estimated $32.7…
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Gunmen kill 24 villagers in latest attack in Nigeria's hard-hit north
https://japantoday.com/category/world/gunmen-have-killed-24-villagers-in-latest-attack-in-nigeria%27s-hard-hit-north
July 9, 2023, 9:26 PM
Gunmen killed 24 villagers in a remote part of north-central Nigeria, authorities said on Sunday, raising further concerns about the West African nation’s ongoing security challenges.
The gunmen…
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England keep Ashes hopes alive with thrilling third test win
https://japantoday.com/category/sports/england-keep-ashes-hopes-alive-with-thrilling-third-test-win
July 9, 2023, 9:23 PM
England kept their Ashes hopes alive on Sunday as Harry Brook made an impressive 75 before the recalled duo of Chris Woakes and Mark Wood completed a thrilling…
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Woods secures big win at top of famed Tour de France mountain as Pogacar closes gap on Vingegaard
https://japantoday.com/category/sports/canadian-michael-woods-secures-biggest-career-win-at-the-top-of-legendary-tour-mountain
July 9, 2023, 9:23 PM
On the same mountain where five-time Tour de France champion Jacques Anquetil and Raymond Poulidor wrote themselves into race history 59 years earlier, all eyes Sunday were on…
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Wembanyama returns, but injuries affect marquee games Sunday in NBA Summer League
https://japantoday.com/category/sports/wembanyama-returns-but-injuries-affect-the-marquee-games-sunday-in-the-nba-summer-league
July 9, 2023, 9:23 PM
Victor Wembanyama and Scoot Henderson won't get a second act in Las Vegas. There's no Thompson twins show, either.
Injuries have affected what shaped up to be the…
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Verstappen takes 6th straight F1 win at British GP
https://japantoday.com/category/sports/verstappen-takes-6th-f1-victory-in-a-row-at-british-gp-as-norris-wins-battle-with-hamilton-for-2nd
July 9, 2023, 9:23 PM
On a day when Brad Pitt joined the Formula One grid to shoot his new movie, defending champion Max Verstappen was reduced to a cameo role in his…
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Nine shot in downtown Cleveland; suspect sought
https://japantoday.com/category/world/nine-people-shot-in-cleveland%27s-warehouse-district-police
July 9, 2023, 9:25 PM
An early morning shooting in a nightclub area of downtown Cleveland sent nine people to the hospital, but no fatalities were reported, authorities said.
Police said preliminary information…
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No. 1 Iga Swiatek comes back to beat Belinda Bencic and reach the Wimbledon quarterfinals
https://japantoday.com/category/sports/russian-teenager-mirra-andreeva-reaches-4th-round-at-wimbledon-in-her-debut-at-the-all-england-club
July 9, 2023, 10:53 PM
Twice, Iga Swiatek was a single point from exiting Wimbledon on Sunday, a single point from the sort of confounding defeat at the place that gives her so…
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Russia reports intercepting missile over annexed Crimea
https://japantoday.com/category/world/russia-reports-intercepting-a-missile-over-annexed-crimea-and-briefly-halts-traffic-on-key-bridge
July 10, 2023, 3:26 AM
Russian-installed authorities in the Crimean peninsula on Sunday reported shooting down a cruise missile near the city of Kerch and briefly suspending traffic on the Kerch bridge that…
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NATO's unity will be tested at summit in Vilnius
https://japantoday.com/category/world/nato%27s-unity-will-be-tested-at-summit-in-vilnius
July 9, 2023, 7:23 AM
As the Russian invasion of Ukraine continues with no end in sight, NATO's much-celebrated unity faces fresh strains when leaders gather for their annual summit this week in…
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Yellen says Washington might 'respond to unintended consequences' for China due to tech export curbs
https://japantoday.com/category/world/yellen-says-washington-might-%27respond-to-unintended-consequences%27-for-china-due-to-tech-export-curbs
July 9, 2023, 6:37 AM
U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on Sunday said she agreed Washington will listen to Chinese complaints about security-related curbs on U.S. technology exports and might “respond to unintended…
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K-pop megastars BTS release memoir
https://japantoday.com/category/entertainment/k-pop-megastars-bts-release-memoir
July 9, 2023, 9:17 PM
K-pop megastars BTS released their hotly anticipated memoir in South Korea on Sunday, marking their 10th anniversary as a group.
"Beyond the Story: 10-Year Record of BTS" is…
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Man arrested for stealing taxi in Gunma
https://japantoday.com/category/crime/man-arrested-for-stealing-taxi-in-gunma
July 9, 2023, 9:21 PM
Police in Takasaki, Gunma Prefecture, said Sunday they have arrested a 68-year-old man on suspicion of stealing a taxi.
According to police, the incident occurred at around 10:45…
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Man arrested for assaulting bar employee in Hokkaido
https://japantoday.com/category/crime/man-arrested-for-assaulting-bar-employee-in-hokkaido
July 9, 2023, 11:57 PM
Police in Tomakomai, Hokkaido, have arrested a 50-year-old man on suspicion of assaulting a 26-year-old woman at the bar where she works part-time.
According to police, the incident…
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South Korean lawmakers berate IAEA chief over Fukushima wastewater release plan
https://japantoday.com/category/politics/South-Korean-lawmakers-berate-IAEA-chief-over-Fukushima-wastewater-release-plan
July 9, 2023, 9:17 PM
South Korean opposition lawmakers sharply criticized the head of the United Nations' nuclear watchdog on Sunday for its approval of Japanese plans to release treated wastewater from the damaged Fukushima…
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Food allergies among Japanese school kids up 1.8 points from fiscal 2013
https://japantoday.com/category/national/food-allergies-among-japanese-school-kids-up-1.8-points-from-fy-2013
July 9, 2023, 9:16 PM
A study carried out in fiscal 2022 showed 6.3 percent of school children in Japan suffer from food allergies, an increase of 1.8 percentage points in around nine…
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Nasa Hataoka turns in a prime-time performance to lead US Women's Open at Pebble
https://japantoday.com/category/sports/nasa-hataoka-turns-in-a-prime-time-performance-to-lead-us-women%27s-open-at-pebble
July 9, 2023, 2:25 AM
Neither the wind at Pebble Beach nor the stage of a U.S. Women's Open could stop Nasa Hataoka, who delivered the best round in the toughest conditions Saturday…
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Heavy rain pounds western Japan, halting some bullet train services
https://japantoday.com/category/national/heavy-rain-halts-some-bullet-train-services-in-western-japan
July 9, 2023, 7:37 AM
Heavy rain continued to pound western Japan on Sunday, temporarily halting bullet train services between Hiroshima and Hakata stations on the Sanyo Shinkansen line.
According to West Japan…
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NBA reveals long-awaited plans for in-season tournament that'll start in November
https://japantoday.com/category/sports/nba-reveals-long-awaited-plans-for-in-season-tournament-that%27ll-start-in-november
July 9, 2023, 3:24 AM
Coming soon: the NBA Cup.
The NBA unveiled the details Saturday of its inaugural in-season tournament, which will have a prize pool of about $18 million and will…
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All Blacks shake off doubts and alert rivals with 41-12 win over Argentina in Rugby Championship
https://japantoday.com/category/sports/all-blacks-shake-off-doubts-and-alert-rivals-with-41-12-win-over-argentina-in-rugby-championship
July 8, 2023, 9:34 PM
New Zealand has demanded the attention of Rugby World Cup rivals with an eye-opening 41-12 win over Argentina in Mendoza on Saturday in their first test of 2023.…
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Miniature drummer
https://japantoday.com/category/picture-of-the-day/miniature-drummer
July 8, 2023, 8:54 PM
A piece or art of the "Japan in Miniature" exhibition, by Japanese photographer Tatsuya Tanaka, that shows scenes of Japanese daily life portrayed in miniatures, is seen at Japan House in Sao Paulo,…
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