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1. Heat waves impact Japan's rice quality, leading to shortage09:47[-/+]

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Despite 2023's harvest volume being on par with previous years, high temperatures have caused rice grains to develop a cloudy look or break into pieces.

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2. Japan's Sado gold mines added to World Heritage list08:32[-/+]

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The site is associated with Korean wartime labor and was once the world's largest gold mine complex.

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3. NASA did not say it found life on Mars. But it’s very excited about this rock.07:57[-/+]

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The rock has been closely analyzed by scientists on Earth who say that nonmicrobial processes could also explain its features.

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4. The illicit flow of technology to Russia goes through this Hong Kong address07:47[-/+]

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Defying sanctions, Moscow has obtained nearly $4 billion in restricted chips since the war began in Ukraine.

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5. Japan touts G20 reaffirmation of forex commitments as key achievement07:44[-/+]

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The commitments say G20 nations recognize that disorderly movements in exchange rates can have adverse implications for economic and financial stability.

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6. A mysterious plot prompts a rare call from Russia to the Pentagon07:38[-/+]

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Russia’s defense minister said he needed to talk to Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin about an alleged Ukrainian operation. What happened next remains murky.

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7. Silent no more, Harris seeks her own voice without breaking with Biden07:37[-/+]

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The U.S. vice president's expressions of concern for Palestinian suffering marked a shift in emphasis from the president’s statements.

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8. Harris team champions her ‘strong’ foreign policy record in memo07:27[-/+]

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The VP's team sent memo to national security professionals highlighting the new Democratic nominee’s "strong record” on foreign policy.

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9. Japan and South Korea top diplomats pledge even stronger cooperation06:23[-/+]

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The pair reaffirmed the importance of cooperation in order to maintain and strengthen a free and open Indo-Pacific region.

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10. As foreign ministers meet, China says relations with Japan at 'critical stage'06:18[-/+]

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The pair discussed thorny issues, including Japanese nationals detained in China, food import bans and semiconductor curbs.

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11. G20 pledges to work together to tax ultrarich06:12[-/+]

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The topic of tackling tax-dodging billionaires dominated the two-day meeting in the Brazilian city, which will host the next G20 summit in November.

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12. South Korea expresses 'regret' over Olympics opening ceremony gaffe05:22[-/+]

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The South Korean athletes were introduced as representing the Democratic People's Republic of Korea — the official name for North Korea.

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13. Harris to lean on tight team and Obama staff in White House run04:36[-/+]

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Here’s a look at the people in her orbit as she moves to reshape the campaign and form the nucleus of a potential new administration.

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14. J.D. Vance’s ‘cat ladies’ insult sparks criticism of Trump’s VP pick04:35[-/+]

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Comments JD Vance made in 2021 disparaging "childless cat ladies” are drawing criticism from not only Democrats, but also some members of his own party.

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15. TikTok’s survival is at stake in all-out fight against U.S. ban04:35[-/+]

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TikTok has deployed Washington power brokers and $1,500-an-hour attorneys to fend off a new law barring the app unless ByteDance divests.

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16. Trump offers Israel's Netanyahu warm words after White House friction04:34[-/+]

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It was as much as Netanyahu could have hoped for in making the trek to Florida after he gave a speech to Congress that was criticized by Democrats.

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17. FBI confirms Trump hit by bullet in assassination attempt04:13[-/+]

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Former U.S. President Donald Trump was indeed hit by an assassin's bullet or a fragment of one, the FBI said Friday, putting to rest questions over the nature of the Republican candidate's wounding at a campaign rally this month.

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18. Captured alleged Mexican drug kingpin pleads not guilty to U.S. charges04:13[-/+]

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The arrests were seen as a dramatic achievement for U.S. law enforcement that could usher in a seismic shift to Mexico's criminal landscape.

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19. Paris Olympics kick off with rain-soaked — but grandiose — opening ceremony03:39[-/+]

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The sprawling opening ceremony delivered on the promise to send athletes down the River Seine and culminated in the stirring return of superstar singer Celine Dion.

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20. European medicines watchdog rejects Eisai's new Alzheimer's drug02:52[-/+]

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The watchdog said the risks of side effects, including potential brain bleeding, outweighed the benefits.

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21. ‘Crazy’ yen rally is at risk of shattering as soon as Wednesday02:52[-/+]

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Swaps markets suggest a roughly 45% chance of the Bank of Japan hiking rates by 15 basis points at the conclusion of its July 31 policy meeting.

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22. Japan should display full history of Sado mine, South Korean archaeologist says02:52[-/+]

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He will not advise the South Korean UNESCO delegation against accepting the designation of the mine if Japan explains its history properly.

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23. BOJ’s former top female executive takes gender fight to Japan’s schools02:50[-/+]

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Tokiko Shimizu is launching her own consultancy to focus on bringing more women into STEM-related fields starting at the high school level.

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24. The dancer keeping Osaka’s Nakazakicho indie02:05[-/+]

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Nakazakicho’s transformation is more than the success story of a small neighborhood turning the tide against inner-city decay.

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25. When did summer in Japan stop being fun?02:00[-/+]

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Summer in Japan used to be something to enjoy. Now, it’s something to endure.

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26. Echigo-Tsumari Art Triennale's quiet expansion of hyper-local art02:00[-/+]

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The event’s ninth edition doesn’t offer new bangers, but its detailed installations in the verdant mountains of Niigata Prefecture still present a unique experience.

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27. Hip-hop legend Flavor Flav relishes role as hype man for U.S. water polo teamПт, 26 июл[-/+]

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The rapper is using his fame to help support the U.S. team.

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28. Team Japan not impacted by French train attacks ahead of opening ceremonyПт, 26 июл[-/+]

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The French railways system was hit by a series of attacks on Friday.

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29. Tsuruga nuclear reactor fails to gain approval for restartПт, 26 июл[-/+]

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The No. 2 unit at the Tsuruga plant in Fukui Prefecture failed to meet stricter regulations imposed following the 2011 Fukushima nuclear power plant disaster.

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30. Japan's extreme heat is causing a rethink of school sportsПт, 26 июл[-/+]

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At risk of sunburns and heatstroke, principals across Japan are trying to protect students' health as well as their athletic opportunities.

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