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(睡眠用)英語で国内ニュース2026年5月17日(日) · 英語で国内ニュース

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  A. 20. 8 year old man has been arrested on suspicion of robbery
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  and murder in Tochigi Prefecture.
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  The incident involved. Three family members.
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  Who were attacked and injured or killed in a robbery at their
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  home in Kaminokawa town. Police.
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  Suspect the man was a mastermind of the crime and are searching
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  for other individuals believed to be involved.
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  On May 17th, many parts of Japan are experiencing unseasonably.
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  Hot weather temperatures. Are rising, with some areas
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  already reaching over. 30°C. Marking Midsummer days.
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  Forecasters expect temperatures to.
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  Climb even higher this afternoon.
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  Residents are strongly advised to take precautions against heat
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  stroke, such as staying hydrated.
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  On May 17th. A large scale.
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  Drone attack. Occurred in the.
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  Suburbs of Moscow around 3:00 AM local time the.
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  Governor of Russia. 'S Moscow region posted on
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  social media that. Three people died.
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  In 2 northern districts. Several other.
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  Residents were also injured. Authorities are investigating
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  the incident. On May 17th.
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  The World Health. Organization declared an
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  emergency over an ebola outbreak in eastern Congo's Ituri
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  province 87 deaths and 330. 6 suspected cases.
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  Have been reported. Officials are highly.
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  Concerned about the virus spreading to neighboring
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  countries, especially Uganda and South Sudan.
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  Retaining walls supporting sloped land are collapsing.
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  Across Japan, primarily. Due to aging.
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  Frequent heavy rains. Increase the danger.
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  As. Water accumulation creates.
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  Strong. Pressure leading to.
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  Cracks and. Collapses this.
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  Issue is causing serious problems for many homeowners
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  nationwide. A 65.
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  Year old tennis coach known for training top players has been
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  arrested in Chiba. He is.
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  Suspected of sexually. Assaulting an acquaintance,
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  police took action after the woman reported the incident.
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  The coach partially. Denies the charges stating that
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  while sexual. Activity occurred.
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  It was not forced. Private groups.
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  Helping for an expectant and nursing mothers in Japan are
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  overwhelmed many clients, including refugees and those
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  without resident status. Struggle to access official
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  support consultations. Have surged, leading to staff
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  exhaustion and burnout. These organizations are reaching
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  their limits. To provide critical.
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  Assistance. The University of Tokyo's
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  Gogatsu Sai festival. Canceled all May 16th events due
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  to bomb threats. These threats.
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  Targeted the committee and groups specifically concerning
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  a. Scheduled lecture by.
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  San Sato party. Leader Sohei.
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  Kamiya. An e-mail warned of a bomb if
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  Kamiya Guillen came. The festival resumed on May 17th
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  after safety confirmation. Canadian health authorities
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  announced on May 16th that a. Cruise ship.
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  Passenger from the MV Hondias tested presumptive positive for
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  Andy's hantavirus. The individual and their
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  symptomatic. Spouse were hospitalized.
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  The Andy strain is known for human to human transmission.
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  Confirmatory results are pending.
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  But the public health. Risk in Canada remains low.
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  Chicago White Sox. Player Munitaka Murakami.
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  Achieved a career. 1st in Major League.
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  Baseball. In a game against the Cubs on
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  May 16th, he hit two home runs, bringing his season total to 17.
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  This achievement places him at the top of the American League
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  home run leaders. On May 17th, temperatures in
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  many areas. Exceeded 30°.
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  Celsius from the morning. Tokyo City.
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  Center is. Forecast for 30°.
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  Nagoya for 32° and HITA in. OITA for 34° despite dry air.
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  Bodies are not yet accustomed to.
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  This heat, everyone. Should take strong precautions
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  against heat stroke. To stay safe.
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  A 28 year old man was newly arrested on suspicion of robbery
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  and murder in connection with the Tochigi case.
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  Three family members were injured or killed in the
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  Kaminokawa town home robbery. Police believe the arrested man
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  was an instigator and are continuing to search for other
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  individuals involved in giving instructions.
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  A 16 year old male. High school.
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  Student from Kanagawa Prefecture has been newly arrested on
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  suspicion of robbery and murder. This is in connection with the.
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  Tochigi case where? Three family members were
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  injured or killed in a home robbery in Kaminokawa town.
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  This brings the total number of arrested minors to 4.
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  Who police believe. Were at the scene.
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  Retaining. Wall collapses are.
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  Occurring frequently across Japan, often due to aging.
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  These walls are built to support.
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  Soil on sloped terrain. In one case, a house's
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  foundation was left floating after a sudden collapse.
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  Experts estimate over 2,000,000 old retaining walls exist
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  nationwide, with heavy rains increasing the danger Some local
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  governments. Offer free expert.
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  Inspections. In connection with the Banetsu
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  Expressway accident. Hokuriku Koshigaya High School
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  has voluntarily. Submitted relevant documents.
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  No additional information regarding the accident itself.
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  Or the specific. Contents of these documents has
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  been. Released authorities are.
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  Continuing their investigations into the incident.
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  The University of Tokyo's May Festival Committee announced the
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  cancellation of all events on the afternoon of May 16th.
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  This decision was made after a bomb.
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  Threat was received. During the festival.
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  The university expressed. Strong regret that its academic.
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  Festival, a place of free. Learning had to be canceled due.
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  To the threat. Their Majesties the Emperor and
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  Empress visiting Eheim prefecture for the national.
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  Tree planting festival. Toured a prefectural.
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  Zoo, they observed. Animals, including Japan's.
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  Oldest polar bear raised by artificial.
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  Rearing the Imperial. Couple's visit.
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  To Eheim began on May 16th with various engagements.
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  Planned during their stay. A government subcommittee is set
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  to finalize. Proposals by the.
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  End of May these aim to achieve. Flexible work styles.
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  And secure workers for medical and nursing care.
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  Measures include supporting race, skilling or learning new
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  skills and creating better working environments through
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  digital technology. This initiative.
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  Seeks to address critical workforce shortages.
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  A Ministry of Finance. Proposal to reduce.
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  Private universities by. 40. Percent is causing debate,
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  citing declining birth. Rates, they suggest.
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  Cutting 250 to 400 schools by 20. 40 as over.
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  Half are under enrolled. However, the ministry.
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  Of education. Opposes across the board cuts.
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  Arguing private universities are vital for regional human
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  resource development and. Access to higher.
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  Education. Following the Tochigi.
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  Robbery. Murder case.
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  The National Police Agency issued a notice on May 16th It
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  instructs prefectural. Police to.
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  Strengthen vigilance against crime groups scouting locations,
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  the notice emphasizes securing suspects before they commit.
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  Robberies. Reports of.
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  Suspicious vehicles near the victim's home were made since
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  mid-april. It also calls for.
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  Quick information sharing among prefectures.
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  Business can then none use this. Long term interest rates.
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  Are rising to. Record levels globally,
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  including in EU. Japan and the UK.
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  This surge is driven by inflation worries from high oil.
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  Prices. And anticipated central.
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  Bank rate hikes. Fiscal instability is.
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  Also a factor, the US 10 year yield reached 4.6% and Japan's
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  10 year yield. Hit a 29 year high.
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  Global. Stock markets declined.
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  Elon Musk. 'S SpaceX.
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  Is drawing attention for its potential record-breaking IPO,
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  possibly around June 12. It could raise up to 75.
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  Billion dollars potentially. The largest ever.
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  This funding aims to accelerate Musk's ambitious plans, such as
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  developing orbital data centers with satellites and building a
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  large semiconductor factory to advance AI.
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  House of Representatives Speaker Mori announced plans to compile
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  views on stable imperial succession.
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  All parties have. Submitted their opinions.
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  Proposals include. Allowing female Imperial family
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  members to stay in the Imperial household after marriage and
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  adopting male descendants from former Imperial families,
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  Speaker Mori aims to present a concrete proposal at the next
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  discussion. The Japanese government is
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  considering a supplementary budget.
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  For this fiscal. Year Due to the Middle East
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  situation, both ruling and opposition parties suggest it
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  may be needed for support measures.
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  Like electricity? And gas subsidies.
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  If the. Situation's impact is prolonged.
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  The government is currently evaluating the necessity.
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  Of such a budget. Prime Minister.
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  Takaichi spoke with. U.S.
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  President Trump by phone on May 15th during their.
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  Call president. Trump provided details about his
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  summit meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping.
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  Prime Minister Takaichi. Later stated she received a
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  quite detailed. Explanation emphasizing the
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  close communication between the two leaders.
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  TSMC's Kumamoto factory. Jasim has turned.
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  Profitable this year. Marking its first profit since
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  mass production began, the kumamoto #1 factory started
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  production in December 2024, making semiconductors for image
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  sensors and automotive parts. A second factory is planned for
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  advanced 3 nanometer production by 2028, anticipating AI related
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  demand. Japan's 3 mega Bank groups
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  achieved record net profits totaling over ¥5.2 trillion.
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  For the fiscal? Year ending March 2026, this is
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  their first time combined profits exceeded ¥5 trillion,
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  marking 3 consecutive record years.
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  Rising interest rates from the Bank of Japan's hikes provided a
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  tailwind, widening loan deposit spreads and boosting corporate
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  lending. Deva Sports and you saw with
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  Stysmus. Rockies pitcher.
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  Tomoyuki Sugano achieved his one. 150th.
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  Career win in Japan and the US starting against the
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  Diamondbacks. He pitched 5 innings, allowing 2
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  runs, and earned his fourth win of the season.
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  The. Rockies played at.
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  Home in Denver, Co on the 16th. This marks a significant
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  milestone in his. Baseball career.
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  White Sox. Player Munitaka Murakami hit two
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  home runs in one Major League game for the first time.
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  Playing against the Cubs. He hit his 17th home run of the
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  season, making him the sole leader in the American League
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  this impressive performance. Highlights his power at the
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  plate. The White Sox played on the.
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  16th. 17 year old figure skater Mao Shimada threw the ceremonial
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  first pitch at an Angels Dodgers game on May 16th at Angel
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  Stadium. Shimada performed a jump on the
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  mound, then delivered a no bounce pitch.
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  Directly to the catcher. The crowd.
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  Cheered, her impressive throw marking a special moment for the
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  young athlete. Blue Jays infielder Kazuma
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  Okamoto made an impressive defensive play against the
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  Tigers on May 16th, playing third base.
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  He chased a foul. Ball deflecting it off his.
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  Glove before. Catching it barehanded this
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  unexpected. Super catch, Drew.
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  Praise from fans and his team. ML BS official X account called
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  it an amazing out. Kesuke.
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  Honda commented on Uto Nagatomo's selection for his.
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  5th World. Cup, Honda expressed.
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  Deep respect for this rare. Achievement.
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  He believes Nagatomo's role. Especially off pitch.
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  Will be crucial in uniting the team.
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  Honda anticipates Nagatomo will bridge unseen gaps for coach
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  Moriasu during the tournament's dynamic progression.
• 13:51
  In the third round of a women's golf tournament on the US Tour
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  in Ohio on May 16th, Rio Takita maintained her 5th place
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  position. She improved her score by.
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  One stroke remaining, six shots behind the leader.
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  Takita who? Started the tournament in the
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  lead. Continues to perform well. 17
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  year old Kaito Shimizu, who holds the Japanese high school
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  record for the men's 100 meter dash, has withdrawn from the
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  Seiko Golden Grand Prix. He announced his absence from
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  the event at Japan National Stadium on May 17th after
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  injuring his left thigh during practice on May 16th.
• 14:33
  At the Seiko Golden Grand Prix in Tokyo on May 17th, Nagi
• 14:38
  Amori, 26, set a new Japanese record in the men's 3000 meter
• 14:43
  final. He won with 7 minutes 38.98
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  seconds, breaking Subaru Osaka's 2014 record by 1.11 seconds.
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  Mori expressed joy achieving both the record and the victory
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  he aimed for. In the Dodgers. 15 to 2.
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  Victory over the Angels on May 16th.
• 15:04
  Shohei Otani made a rare occurrence in the 6th inning.
• 15:09
  He grounded out to start, then later in the same inning with
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  two. Outs.
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  Hit a line drive. This unusual play resulted in
• 15:16
  Otani recording 2 outs by himself in a single inning.
• 15:21
  Former Hiroshima. Carp player Ryutaro.
• 15:24
  Hazuki, indicted for using the drug etomidate, known as zombie
• 15:29
  tobacco, testified on May 15th. That other Carp players also
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  used it. A magazine then obtained a photo
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  showing another Carp player with a zombie.
• 15:40
  Tobacco dealer. Hazuki was sentenced to one year
• 15:43
  in prison, suspended for three. Years.
• 15:53
  The. World Health Organization.
• 15:55
  Who has declared? An Ebola outbreak in Congo.
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  A public health. Emergency Director General.
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  Tedros made the. Announcement on May 17th, 2020.
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  6 the outbreak has caused. 87 deaths in an eastern province
• 16:13
  WHO made a similar declaration for Congo's Ebola crisis from
• 16:18
  2018 to 2020. Israel announced on May 16th it.
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  Killed Iz. Haddad a top Hamas military
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  leader in a May 15th attack in Gaza, Haddad was considered a
• 16:33
  mastermind of the October 2023 attack on Israel.
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  The. Operation approved by Israel's
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  defense. Minister also killed.
• 16:42
  At least seven people and injured 50 in Gaza.
• 16:47
  China's Commerce Ministry announced on May 16th that the
• 16:51
  US and China agreed to lower some tariffs to expand trade.
• 16:55
  Especially for agricultural. Products this.
• 16:58
  Deal was reached. During trade talks before the
• 17:00
  May 14th summit between Presidents Trump and Xi Jinping.
• 17:04
  However, Trump later. Said tariffs were not discussed
• 17:08
  at the summit. The Financial Times reported on
• 17:12
  May 15th that Russian K101 cruise missiles used in Ukraine
• 17:17
  contained products from AUS. Subsidiary of Kyosira.
• 17:21
  Ukrainian documents indicate over 100 Western made components
• 17:26
  were found. Russia likely obtained these by
• 17:29
  avoiding Western export controls.
• 17:32
  The governor of Russia's Moscow region.
• 17:35
  Reported a large scale drone attack.
• 17:38
  In the Moscow suburbs, around 3:00 AM local time on May 17th,
• 17:43
  3 people died in 2 northern districts of Moscow.
• 17:47
  Several residents were also injured during the drone attack.
• 17:51
  Amid uncertain conditions in Iran.
• 17:54
  Reports suggest the. Country may introduce its own
• 17:57
  insurance for the Strait of Hormuz.
• 17:59
  This move aims to strengthen its control.
• 18:02
  Over the straight, however. The United States is maintaining
• 18:06
  its strong stance, leaving the situation's progress unclear.
• 18:12
  In Nigeria's northeastern Borno state, suspected Islamist
• 18:16
  militants kidnapped dozens of kindergarten and elementary.
• 18:20
  School. Children On May 15th, parents
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  and local residents confirmed the incident the abduction
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  occurred in. Musa village shortly.
• 18:30
  After Nigerian troops. Had left the area.
• 18:35
  Lebanon's Health Ministry reported 2969 deaths and 9112
• 18:42
  injuries since Hezbollah and. Israeli forces resumed.
• 18:46
  Fighting on March Tekken a. Ceasefire took effect.
• 18:50
  One month ago on May 17th. But Israeli?
• 18:53
  Attacks continue and Hezbollah remains ready to fight, leaving
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  the situation's future uncertain.
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  Russia and China announced on May 16th that President Putin
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  will visit China from May 1920. He will meet.
• 19:09
  President Xi Jinping to discuss expanding cooperation.
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  The visit. Immediately after.
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  President Trump's. Trip to China is expected to
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  include US, China talks on the agenda.
• 19:22
  Taiwan's presidential office stated on May 16th that it seeks
• 19:26
  continued US arms sales following President Trump's
• 19:30
  remarks after his US China summit.
• 19:33
  Taiwan emphasized deepening cooperation and protecting
• 19:37
  peace. Arms sales are considered vital
• 19:40
  for deterrence under the Taiwan Relations Act.
• 19:52
  Director Hiro Kazu Kore. ETA's film Sheep in a.
• 19:55
  Box was officially. Screened at the 79th Cannes Film
• 19:59
  Festival on May 16th, competing for the Pomodor Actress.
• 20:04
  Haruka. Ayase and comedian.
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  Daigo who *. In the film.
• 20:08
  Received great applause and cheers.
• 20:10
  Kore ETA felt relieved. By the audience's focus and
• 20:14
  Ayase found their reactions refreshing.
• 20:17
  Director Ryusuke Hamaguchi's film Suddenly Feeling Ill
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  premiered at the 79th Cannes Film Festival on May 15th.
• 20:26
  Competing for The Palm Door, the screening received over 10
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  minutes of thunderous applause. Hamaguchi, along with the cast,
• 20:34
  thanked the audience. Based on a book about illness,
• 20:37
  the French shot film will be released in Japan on June 19th.
• 20:42
  Wakana Yamazaki The. Beloved voice actress.
• 20:46
  Known for her. Role as Ran Mori in the
• 20:48
  Detective Conan series. Passed away on April 18th at 61
• 20:53
  due to illness. She had voiced.
• 20:55
  Ran since the anime began in 1990. 6 and was also known for
• 20:59
  other roles. Yamazaki had announced a.
• 21:01
  Hiatus for medical? Treatment in February.
• 21:05
  Comedy duo Tato. Won the 4th the 2nd Manzi
• 21:09
  Tournament 2026. On May 16th, they defeated
• 21:14
  Kinzoku Bat in the final, securing the championship and a
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  prize of ¥10,000,000. Formed 18 years ago, Tato,
• 21:22
  comprised of Tomoske Tada and Masato Kuwahara, claimed the
• 21:26
  title after intense competition among eight finalist teams.
• 21:32
  Comedy duo Kinzoku Bat, runners up in the second tournament,
• 21:38
  will host. Their own.
• 21:39
  Radio show on NHK surprising fans.
• 21:43
  NHK Osaka announced Kinzoku Bat's Kinzoku music.
• 21:48
  Will discover sharp music the show?
• 21:51
  Airs May 29th at 9:05 PM. Sparking excitement, fans
• 21:56
  jokingly asked, Is NHK OK with? This.
• 22:01
  Comedian Yasuko and Mitsura made her Hollywood debut in a 24's
• 22:07
  Smashing Machine starring Dwayne Johnson, both Johnson and
• 22:11
  director Benny. Safdie praised her.
• 22:14
  Acting Mitsura playing a press conference interpreter,
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  impressed with fluent English and unique comedic timing.
• 22:22
  Safdie called her truly wonderful, highlighting her
• 22:25
  ability to command the. Space despite.
• 22:28
  Her small stature. Shunta Sono from MLK.
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  Will play the villain. Camen Rider Moogan in the movie
• 22:36
  Camen Rider. Zets.
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  Etts. Opening July 24th, Sono, A
• 22:43
  childhood fan, expressed joy to transform into a Camen rider.
• 22:48
  Despite it. Being a dark.
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  Hero, he also. Took on full.
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  Scale sword. Fighting for the first time,
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  portraying a young elite manipulating reality.
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  An unreleased song by legendary singer Hibari Mizora.
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  Recorded at age. 18 has been discovered.
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  Titled Futari Kiri. Day just the two of us.
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  The 1956 recording. Expresses a shy girl's first
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  love. It will.
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  Be included in. ACD box set.
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  Released in June, commemorating 80 years since her debut.
• 23:23
  Takushi Tanaka, 50, from comedy duo UN Girls, announced the
• 23:29
  birth. Of his first child, A.
• 23:31
  Son live on TV on May 17th. He married in January 2023,
• 23:38
  Tanaka. Gushed about his.
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  Baby saying. He stares at him.
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  Daily, he joked. His son sometimes looks back as
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  if asking. What's up with this guy?
• 23:48
  Actress Kaur Yumi returns to film after. 48 years.
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  Starring in. Koharu Biyori.
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  Opening May 16th, she plays a grandmother for the first time,
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  accepting the role from a. Producer.
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  Battling multiple myeloma, Yumi, who debuted in 1966, feels she
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  now understands the elderly. She also sings the film's theme
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  song.