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Explosion at U.S. embassy in Oslo; no injuries
The U.S. embassy in Oslo was hit by an explosion in the early hours of Sunday but no one was injured, police in the Norwegian capital said, adding…
Source: Japan Today
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George Russell wins Australian GP as Mercedes goes 1-2
Mercedes’ George Russell has won a thrilling season-opening Formula 1 Australian Grand Prix, with teammate Kimi Antonelli following him home, after a double-stacked pit stop under the virtual…
Source: Japan Today
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Iran body selecting supreme leader reaches decision, name not announced
Mojtaba Khamenei has been touted as a possible successor to his father, who became supreme leader in 1989.
Source: The Japan Times
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Sony faces $2.7 billion class-action suit from U.K. PlayStation users
The claimants' website accuses Sony of "exploiting its U.K. customers" for nearly a decade by charging them "too much for PlayStation digital games and in-game content."
Source: The Japan Times
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China could see widespread use of brain-computer tech in 3-5 years, expert says
Recent high-profile trials have enabled paralyzed patients and amputees to regain partial mobility and operate robotic hands or intelligent wheelchairs.
Source: The Japan Times
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Venezuela’s Machado fights to be heard as Trump embraces rival
The talks prompted dual narratives from people familiar with the discussions who were not authorized to speak publicly.
Source: The Japan Times
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Cracks emerge in Iran's leadership as it reels under bombardment
Fissures within Iran's ruling elite were long suppressed under the rule of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, but his killing a week ago has allowed them to spill out into the open.
Source: The Japan Times
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Spring pollen may be damaging your skin, so what’s Japan’s best moisturizing anti-hay fever spray?
Tell the plants “No, thank you!” to stinging skin with these five popular sprays. The shift into spring brings warmer weather, beautiful flowers, and the unwelcome addition of insanely high levels of
Source: SoraNews24
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SDF aircraft on standby in Maldives to support evacuation mission
The SDF plane will stand ready at an airport in the Indian Ocean island nation to respond to unforeseen circumstances.
Source: The Japan Times
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China says U.S. talks vital as Trump targets Beijing's key partners
With the U.S. president focused on the war he and Israel launched against Iran, analysts are watching for signs that his visit to meet Xi will go ahead.
Source: The Japan Times
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