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Samsung and labor union to meet in ‘last chance’ to avert strike
Management and the union representatives at the world's biggest memory chipmaker will meet Monday for the talks on wages and compensation.
Source: The Japan Times
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Iran confirms squad heading to Turkey for World Cup preparation
Iran's World Cup squad will travel to Turkey on Monday for a training camp, friendlies and to complete visa applications before heading to the United States, head coach…
Source: Japan Today
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Japan opposition to grill PM on extra budget in leaders' debate
Opposition parties are set to grill Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi during a party leaders' debate on Wednesday over her delay in preparing an extra budget to combat rising oil prices and inflation.
Source: The Japan Times
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Japan horse racing gallops ahead on digital shift
Online betting grows fanbase, bringing in younger and more female patrons
Source: Nikkei Asia
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Ohtani has 5 RBIs as Dodgers take advantage of Angels' mistakes in 15-2 rout
Shohei Ohtani had five RBIs, Mookie Betts homered and the Los Angeles Dodgers pummeled the Los Angeles Angels 15-2 on Saturday night for their fourth straight win. Justin…
Source: Japan Today
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French judge will look into complaints against Saudi crown prince over Khashoggi's killing
A French investigating judge will examine a complaint by two rights groups accusing Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman of involvement in the 2018 killing of journalist Jamal…
Source: Japan Today
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Spanish star Javier Bardem says 'narrative changing' on Gaza
Outspoken Spanish star Javier Bardem told AFP he was "getting more work than ever" despite his public campaigning against Israel's war in Gaza, something he attributed to "the…
Source: Japan Today
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7-Eleven Japan now sells canned water, but does funky packaging mean funky flavor?[Taste test]
Lotte’s canned water makes its convenience store debut. The first time you take a look at the drink section in a Japanese convenance store, you might be surprised by some of the packaging, specificall
Source: SoraNews24
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US Tourists Arrested After Monkey Zoo Stunt
Two American tourists were arrested in Japan after a disruptive incident at a zoo featuring baby monkey Punch. The individuals allegedly scaled a fence in costume, causing the monkeys to scatter.
Source: The Japan Times
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Samsung Union Talks Resume: Strike Averted?
Samsung's union and management are back in negotiations, aiming to prevent a potential strike. The government is prepared to take emergency measures to protect the economy if talks collapse.
Source: Nikkei Asia
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