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Award-winning Japanese poet Tanikawa, who translated Peanuts and Mother Goose dies at 92

Tanikawa was born in 1931 as the only son of the philosopher Tetsuzo. is also known for his wide range of activities, including his long-term translation of the popular American…

  • Published: November 20, 202410:37 am
  • Author The Japan News
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French army engineering graduate inspires fellow Cambodian women to pursue military dreams

From entrepreneurs to underwater demining technicians, Cambodian women are stepping up, taking on some of the toughest paths available, and succeeding.

  • Published: November 20, 202410:36 am
  • Author Pan Simala
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Japan PM Ishiba visits former Peruvian President Fujimori’s grave in Lima

Alberto Fujimori, whose parents were from Kumamoto Prefecture, was a second-generation Japanese Peruvian who became president of the country in 1990, the first person with…

  • Published: November 19, 202410:59 am
  • Author Akihisa Ota
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Singapore man created Facebook accounts in name of person he disliked to share anti-Islam content

As a result, the victim of this impersonation was hauled up for police investigations at least twice.

  • Published: November 19, 202410:58 am
  • Author Christine Tan
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Vietnam ranks 63rd out of 116 countries, regions in English proficiency

The index was calculated from the test results of 2.1 million non-native English speakers, aged 18 and above in 116 countries and regions.

  • Published: November 19, 202410:57 am
  • Author Viet Nam News
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With ‘Suneung’ discounts, theme parks eye influx of high school seniors

The theme parks have begun their annual promotions aimed at test-takers looking to destress and celebrate their hard work. Everland, South Korea’s largest theme park, is…

  • Published: November 19, 202410:56 am
  • Author Lee Si-jin
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Labubu dolls missing after boys tilt claw machine in Singapore; police investigating

CCTV camera footage seen by The Straits Times shows three boys playing with the claw machine at around 6.30am, with no luck. In another attempt at around 7am, the two boys can be…

  • Published: November 19, 202410:55 am
  • Author Sherlyn Sim
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Traditional rituals held for late Princess Yuriko of Japan

The Princess died on Friday, Nov. 15, at the age of 101.

  • Published: November 18, 202410:51 am
  • Author The Japan News
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Foreign national arrested for gouging man’s left eye during fight in Penang

Penang Police Chief, Comm Datuk Hamzah Ahmad, said the 28-year-old suspect was arrested following the altercation, which occurred at around 2pm and left the 52-year-old victim…

  • Published: November 18, 202410:50 am
  • Author Imran Hilmy
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Popular Malaysian singer treated fairly, Thai Corrections Department says

Wan Norsahidah Azlin binti Wan Ismail, 28, and five fellow Malaysians are currently detained for allegedly bringing 6,060 methamphetamine pills across the border on November 4.

  • Published: November 18, 202410:49 am
  • Author The Nation

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