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Road-tripping Sri Lanka: Two weeks of delightful detours
The 'Pearl of the Indian Ocean' offers no shortage of history, nature and restful retreats
Source: Nikkei Asia
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Japan's beers win over South Korea's Gen Z and millennial drinkers
Imports of Japanese brands hit record high in 2025 amid warming ties
Source: Nikkei Asia
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'Wisteria': Mieko Kawakami’s story of female longing adapted for stage
Theater company Mum&Gypsy and author Kawakami are collaborating on a stage adaptation of her work for the fourth time.
Source: The Japan Times
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Tokyo’s best ramen breakfast? Restaurant two minutes from Tokyo Station is a strong contender
Special morning-only ramen is a great way to start your Tokyo day. They say that you should never put off until tomorrow that which you can do today, and by that same logic, you should never put off u
Source: SoraNews24
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China FM tells EU diplomats not to blame Beijing for bloc's problems
Wang Yi made the comments at a meeting with France's Jean-Noel Barrot and Germany's Johann Wadephul on the sidelines of the Munich Security Conference on Friday.
Source: The Japan Times
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Risk of missteps hangs over U.S.-backed ceasefire deal in northeast Syria
The progress of the deal tests the ability of Syria's new leaders to stabilize a nation fractured by 14 years of war.
Source: The Japan Times
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Healthy Ohtani has Cy Young Award in sights
The four-time MLB Most Valuable Player, winner of two World Series titles, has yet to capture the Cy Young Award for outstanding pitching.
Source: The Japan Times
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South Korea ship orders soar as US fees steer business away from China
Japan's tight shipbuilding capacity prevents country from capitalizing on situation
Source: Nikkei Asia
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Fatal Stabbing in Osaka's Dotombori; Travel Alert
A 17-year-old died and two others were injured in a stabbing in Osaka's Dotombori district. Travelers should be aware of increased police presence and potential disruptions in the area.
Source: Japan Today
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Starlink Approved in Vietnam: Better Connectivity
Vietnam has licensed Starlink, Elon Musk's satellite internet firm. This aims to bridge connectivity gaps, especially in rural and mountainous regions.
Source: The Japan Times
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