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Drone strike starts fire outside UAE nuclear plant
The statement did not say from where the drone was launched, but the UAE has recently accused Iran of being behind attacks on its energy and economic infrastructure.
Source: The Japan Times
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Baskin-Robbins Japan’s 2026 popularity poll results are in and the champion flavor is crowned
One flavor still rules the nation. For the last five years, Baskin-Robbins Japan (colloquially known as “31”) has been holding an annual Flavor Election that petitions fans of its ice cream to vote fo
Source: SoraNews24
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South Korea to host Prime Minister Takaichi as quasi-state guest
Takaichi will hold summit talks with South Korean President Lee Jae-myung in the president's hometown of Andong, Gyeongsang province, on Tuesday.
Source: The Japan Times
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Ohtani has 5 RBIs as Dodgers take advantage of Angels' mistakes in 15-2 rout
Shohei Ohtani had five RBIs, Mookie Betts homered and the Los Angeles Dodgers pummeled the Los Angeles Angels 15-2 on Saturday night for their fourth straight win. Justin…
Source: Japan Today
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Bulgaria wins Eurovision Song Contest; Israel comes second again
Bulgaria won the Eurovision Song Contest for the first time on Saturday in a final overshadowed by five countries' boycott over Gaza, claiming a dramatic victory despite another…
Source: Japan Today
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7-Eleven Japan now sells canned water, but does funky packaging mean funky flavor?[Taste test]
Lotte’s canned water makes its convenience store debut. The first time you take a look at the drink section in a Japanese convenance store, you might be surprised by some of the packaging, specificall
Source: SoraNews24
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Samsung and labor union to meet in ‘last chance’ to avert strike
Management and the union representatives at the world's biggest memory chipmaker will meet Monday for the talks on wages and compensation.
Source: The Japan Times
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WHO declares Ebola outbreak in Congo, Uganda an emergency of international concern
The World Health Organization on Sunday declared an Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda a "public health emergency of international concern", posing risks to…
Source: Japan Today
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Napoleon Solo surges late to win 151st Preakness Stakes
Napoleon Solo was the only Grade I winner in the field but had finished fifth in his two most recent starts.
Source: The Japan Times
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WHO declares Ebola outbreak in Congo and Uganda a global public health emergency
The WHO said the outbreak, caused by the Bundibugyo virus, does not meet the criteria of a pandemic emergency.
Source: The Japan Times
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