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At a Feb. 25 monitoring meeting analyzing infection trends in Japan's capital, experts expressed the view that the number of daily new infect ... ( read original story ...)
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Olympian Bajrang Punia turns 28 today, 26 February. The freestyle wrestler, who won a bronze medal at the Tokyo Olympics last year, was born in Khudan village of Haryana’s Jhajjar district. He is the ... ( read original story ...)
Unclear If Japan to Join in Russia Sanctions
The Japanese Foreign Minister told reporters that he and Secretary of State, Antony Blinken, reaffirmed their commitment to work closely with the rest of international society and they agreed it is ... ( read original story ...)
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Strandja Memorial: Nikhat Zareen beats Tokyo Olympic silver medallist Carigolu Busenaz
Former Junior World Boxing Champion Nikhat Zareen on Friday bagged an enthralling victory over Tokyo Olympics silver-medallist Busenaz Cakiroglu at the 73rd Strandja Memorial Boxing Tournament in ... ( read original story ...)
Live updates: Unclear if Japan to join in Russia sanctions
Hayashi declined to comment if Japan plans to join the United States, Britain and the European Union in imposing sanctions on Russian President Vladimir Putin and Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov. He ... ( read original story ...)
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Episode #91 (Audio here) (Video here) Japan's Top Business Interviews Originally from the United States, Derek Young is the President of Fidelity Japan for the last 3 years. Fidelity International pro ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Shionogi seeks approval for COVID-19 pill
Drugmaker Shionogi & Co Ltd has applied for approval to make and sell its oral COVID-19 treatment in Japan, the firm said on Friday. ( read original story ...)
Crypto Price Alert: Serious Bitcoin Warning Issued Even As Ethereum, BNB, Solana, Cardano And XRP Rebound From Crash
The recent downturn could be the beginning of a chilling new crypto winter—a bear market that could see the price of bitcoin and ethereum fall 90% from their all-time ... ( read original story ...)
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Bitcoin miners keep picking up their operations and moving to more lucrative destinations. Now, their sights are trained on the US. ( read original story ...)
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Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday announced a military operation in Ukraine and warned other countries that any attempt to interfere with the Russian action would lead to "consequences you ... ( read original story ...)