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Takaichi cabinet's support holds strong at 69% after election landslide
Japanese voters want tax cut talks to include increasing social security burden
Source: Nikkei Asia
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Culture•
Peter finds a modern French voice
After 12 years, The Peninsula Tokyo's flagship restaurant has swapped its steak-and-grill theme for a French concept led by up-and-coming chef Yohan Da Costa.
Source: The Japan Times
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Takagi grabs ninth career Olympic medal as Kok wins women's 500
Takagi will have two more medal opportunities at these Games.
Source: The Japan Times
Culture•
Interpol backroom warriors fight cyber criminals 'weaponizing' AI
From perfectly spelled phishing emails to fake videos of government officials, artificial intelligence is changing the game for Interpol's cat-and-mouse fight against cybercrime at its high-tech war r
Source: Japan Today
Culture•
Slovenia's Domen Prevc lands big ski jump to capture gold on large hill; silver for Nikaido
Domen Prevc of Slovenia proved his formidable ski jumping prowess in the rain Saturday, coming from behind to capture the gold medal on the men’s large hill at…
Source: Japan Today
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AI-fueled surge in scientific papers raises quality concerns
Traces of machine-generated text found in over 13% of global biomedical publications
Source: Nikkei Asia
Culture•
Visa-only Games highlights Europe's payments headache
By the next Winter Games in France in 2030, people could have another option if the European Central Bank meets its goal of launching a digital euro in 2029.
Source: The Japan Times
Culture•
China's 9-day Lunar New Year holidays start with Japan shunned amid spat
China's nine-day Lunar New Year holidays kicked off Sunday, with Japan dropping from the 10 most popular overseas destinations for Chinese travelers after Beijing urged its citizens not…
Source: Japan Today
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U.S. sees off dogged Denmark in Olympic men's ice hockey
The USA men's ice hockey team had to fight before overcoming Denmark 6-3 on Saturday as they kept their bid for a first Olympic gold since 1980 on…
Source: Japan Today
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Dutch star Jens van 't Wout wins his 2nd Olympic short track gold medal with 1,500-meter title
Jens van ’t Wout of the Netherlands won the gold medal in 1,500-meter short track speedskating on Saturday night, adding to his Olympic haul after winning gold in…
Source: Japan Today
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