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Hong Kong court rejects appeals by 12 jailed 'HK47' activists
Acquittal of one other upheld in city's largest national security case
Source: Nikkei Asia
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Japan proved its winter sports prowess at the Milano Cortina Games
The 24-medal haul ranked Japan fifth in the world, while the number of gold matched the country's all-time high at a Winter Olympics, set at the 1998 Nagano Games.
Source: The Japan Times
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Tehran is ready for nuclear concessions if U.S. meets demands, Iranian official says
Both sides remain sharply divided — even over the scope and sequencing of relief from crippling U.S. sanctions — following two rounds of talks.
Source: The Japan Times
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Hitachi revival, Toyota headwinds reflect momentum shift in key sectors
Japan electronics makers gain on structural reforms while automakers fall behind
Source: Nikkei Asia
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Donguri Kyowakoku lives up to its name with this Ghibli gear. Generally speaking, businesses tend to chose straightforward names for themselves. When you see a sign that says Mr. Donut, you know exact
Source: SoraNews24
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Trump tariff twist takes small US importers from 'elation to insanity'
Supreme Court ruling relief short-lived as main street frets over refunds, new levies
Source: Nikkei Asia
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Japan's enhanced defense stance needs space ambitions to match
Europe offers useful blueprint for investment in core capabilities
Source: Nikkei Asia
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Osaka establishes first designated smoking area in Dotonbori canal district to fight “overtourism”
Street food hot spot wants to be cleaner, but it might just be pushing the smoke down the street. A new facility opened last Thursday in Dotombori, the Osaka canal district that’s the biggest tourism
Source: SoraNews24
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Trump pegs new tariffs to a payments crisis experts doubt exists
Most economists don't believe there is enough evidence that the U.S. can't pay its bills or meet obligations to international investors.
Source: The Japan Times
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Tokyo Skytree shuts down after 20 people trapped in elevator for six hours
The Skytree will remain closed Monday for a safety inspection as officials work to determine the cause.
Source: The Japan Times
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