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Janson Junk outduels Shohei Ohtani as Marlins edge Dodgers
Without Ohtani in the batting order for the second time in five starts on the mound, the Dodgers struggled on offense.
Source: The Japan Times
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Atomic bombing exhibition opens at U.N. headquarters as NPT is under review
The exhibition, organized by the Japan Confederation of A- and H-Bomb Sufferers Organizations, the 2024 winner of the Nobel Peace Prize, will run until June 1.
Source: The Japan Times
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U.K.’s split-screen moment lays bare struggle to adapt to Trump
Managing ties with U.S. President Donald Trump's United States has come to consume the British state.
Source: The Japan Times
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Kirishima back at <i>ōzeki</i> in sumo’s latest <i>banzuke</i> rankings
The latest rankings also reflect a broader reshuffling as new contenders edge closer to the top.
Source: The Japan Times
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Foreign coffee chains take fresh crack at China via new cities, formats
Premium purveyors seek growth areas away from price war
Source: Nikkei Asia
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New Zealand officials reject statue remembering Japan's comfort women
Thousands of women from Korea, China and southeast Asia are believed to have been forced or coerced into Japan's wartime brothel system from 1932 until 1945.
Source: The Japan Times
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Hyundai Motor leaves peers in the dust as AI bets fuel stock price surge
Honda and BYD shares lag South Korean company's as EVs, prices struggle
Source: Nikkei Asia
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UAE exit blindsides OPEC and threatens to shake its grip on oil
For OPEC and its partners, the departure will dilute their ability to manage oil prices by adjusting supply.
Source: The Japan Times
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Indian military drone exports set to enter multifold growth phase
'First drone war' with Pakistan offers edge for makers to compete with China, Turkey
Source: Nikkei Asia
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Japan Rejects Nuclear Arms Claims
Japan has reaffirmed its commitment to its non-nuclear principles, dismissing claims of seeking to host allied nuclear weapons. This commitment ensures Japan remains a safe and peaceful destination for international travelers.
Source: The Japan Times
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