Japan comments on ‘even stronger’ alliance with US
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Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has said the nations will work towards a “free and open” Indo-Pacific

Japan seeks to strengthen its military ties with the US, the country’s prime minister, Fumio Kishida, has said ahead of a visit to Washington. His statement came amid tensions between the US and China over Taiwan and as North Korea has been ramping up missile tests.

“We will show to the rest of the world an even stronger Japan-US alliance, which is a lynchpin of Japanese security and diplomacy,” Kishida told reporters on Wednesday, as quoted by the Associated Press....

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World's first vaccine for honeybees approved for use by United States: Report
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The world's first vaccine for honeybees has been approved for use by the United States.

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CES 2023 Day 1 updates: A sneak peek into the 5 amazing gadgets that you must not miss to check out
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While the innovators have not yet released all the products they believe to be the ideal disruptors for the CES 2023 showcase event, some technolog

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US First Lady Jill Biden to undergo surgery to remove small 'lesion'
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US First Lady Jill Biden will undergo a medical procedure next week to remove a small lesion from above her right eye, the White House announced We

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China's healthcare system at its worst amid Covid spike; forces people to take risks in black market
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China's healthcare system is facing several hardships and is on the verge of near collapse amid a Covid spike in the Chinese mainland despite Presi

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Watch: Two-legged fox stuns family in the UK; video takes the internet by storm
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A family in the United Kingdom was left stunned after they spotted a two-legged fox while out on a walk.

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Ex-Pope Benedict's funeral begins, Pope Francis leads proceedings
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Tens of thousands of mourners in Vatican City gathered for the funeral of

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Sunak under fire for planning to drop Liz Truss's childcare reforms
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UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is facing dissent from the Tory MPs over his plans to shelve an overhaul of England’s childcare system.

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Oil Prices Slump On Gloomy Economic Outlook

Oil prices continued to slide on Wednesday, weighed down by China’s rising Covid cases and a recession warning from the International Monetary Fund.

Brent crude futures for the March contract had fallen to $79.26 a barrel, a 3.4% loss, as of 12:41 GMT. WTI, the American benchmark, was down over 3.2%, falling to $74.47 per barrel. On Tuesday, both benchmarks plunged more than 4%.

The number of Covid-19 cases has surged in mainland China over the past few days, triggering fears of more disruption for an economy already weakened by nearly three years of pandemic restrictions.

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Cops Publish Guide To Children’s Drug Dealing Emojis

British police have shared with parents a handy guide to emojis and how they really mean that your child is a drug addict.

Innocent-on-the-surface emojis, such as the cake, the ice cream and the watermelon are all potentially slang for cannabis, while the petrol pump means cocaine, and drug purity is measured on a standardized scale from fist to bomb.

But it’s not just drugs. Your son or daughter – whatever gender the teacher may have assigned them – may be sending things like the eggplant emoji as slang for naughty sexy things like it’s 2017.

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Twitter Sued For Allegedly Failing To Pay Rent

Twitter has been accused of not paying its rent in a lawsuit filed by the landlord for one of the social media company's offices in California, according to court papers filed in San Francisco Superior Court at the end of December.

The complaint by Columbia REIT – 650 California, also known as Columbia Property Trust, asks the court to force Twitter to pay $136,250 in unpaid rent, plus interest, along with attorney’s fees.

The landlord also claims that on December 16 the social media giant was notified it would default on its lease for the 30th floor of the Hartford Building, located on the edge of San Francisco's financial district, in five days unless the rent was paid.

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❗Russia’s Patriarch Kirill calls for ceasefire in Ukraine for Orthodox Christmas

The Patriarch Kirill has called for a Christmas truce from 12:00 on Jan 6 to 24:00 on Jan 7 so that people can attend church services.

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Arrests During Massive March For Peace In Peru

Protesters, believed to be provocateurs, detained by Lima police during massive march for peace amid continued violent protests across Peru.

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Amazon to cut more than 18,000 jobs
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The cuts will largely impact the company's e-commerce and human-resources organisations

What the papers say: Thursday's front pages
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The hospital overcrowding crisis continues to dominate news coverage

Junior minister says she and colleague attacked with 'bag of sh*t'
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Anne Rabbitte and Ciarán Cannon were subjected to the attack on Wednesday evening.

Prince Harry claims William physically attacked him in leaked extract of book
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Harry alleged he was left with ‘scrapes and bruises’ on his back after his brother knocked him to the floor.

Driver dies after bus with 20 passengers on board crashes in Co Westmeath
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The vehicle left the road on Wednesday evening.

Longest-serv­ing Pales­tin­ian pris­on­er re­leased from Is­raeli prison
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Karim You­nis, 66, has been re­leased from Is­raeli pris­ons af­ter serv­ing 40 years for the killing of an Is­raeli sol­dier.
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Is­raeli forces kill 16-year-old Pales­tin­ian in Nablus
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Amer Abu Za­y­toon is the fourth Pales­tin­ian to be killed this year by Is­raeli forces in the oc­cu­pied West Bank.
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Tal­iban says eight ISIL fight­ers killed in raids in Afghanistan
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The raids fol­low a se­ries of at­tacks con­duct­ed by ISIL, in­clud­ing a dead­ly bomb­ing near a check­point in Kab­ul.
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