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Hezbollah rejects truce talks as Israel presses Lebanon strikes
The Iran-backed group's chief said such negotiations with Israel would amount to "surrender."
Source: The Japan Times
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U.S.-Israeli war on Iran pushes consumers to reconsider fossil fuel alternatives
Consumers are responding to one of the largest disruptions in global oil markets by embracing low-carbon technologies that promise lower bills.
Source: The Japan Times
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Krispy Kreme releases Super Mario doughnuts in Japan for a limited time
The Super Mario Galaxy Movie takes a delicious turn, complete with a Question Block surprise. With less than a month to go until the 24 April release of The Super Mario Galaxy Movie in Japan, fans are
Source: SoraNews24
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Government wants small firms to enhance business literacy
The outline emphasizes that quality control and management planning capabilities should be enhanced.
Source: The Japan Times
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“Online streamer” tops dream job poll for young Japanese kids, older kids not so interested
Desire to create personal online content rapidly drops among older age groups in survey. “What do you want to be when you grow up?” That’s one of the questions educational publisher Gakken asks Japane
Source: SoraNews24
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Kim welcomes fellow Putin ally Lukashenko with fanfare
Lukashenko allowed Belarus to be used as a launchpad for Russia's invasion of Ukraine in February 2022.
Source: The Japan Times
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Japan’s ministry of economy reminds us to “use sound judgment” before buying toilet paper
Just take a beat and really think about it calmly. Social media really is a great way for governments to disseminate information to the masses. Sometimes they have great tips, such as where you can fi
Source: SoraNews24
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Sogo & Seibu to close Shibuya store in September
The company failed to reach an agreement on a contract extension with the rights holder for the land and buildings housing the store over the redevelopment of the site.
Source: The Japan Times
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Japan to consider SDF minesweepers for Hormuz depending on situation
Whether to dispatch SDF minesweepers "has to be decided depending on the situation at that time and based on law," Takaichi said.
Source: The Japan Times
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Magic: The Gathering in Japan: Gamer's Guide
Discover Japan's vibrant Magic: The Gathering scene! Find out where to play, connect with local communities, and learn essential Japanese phrases for your next game night.
Source: GaijinPot Blog
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