Former prisoners and families of detainees have described how strong men were "broken like dogs."

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Japan received the shipment of U.S. oil in late April and Russian oil earlier this month.

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The best-case scenario for the Trump-Xi summit might be that the two leaders agree to disagree on the many fundamental challenges in the U.S.-China relationship.

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North Korea's capital is experiencing a surge in passenger cars, creating traffic jams for the first time and necessitating new parking lots.

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British voters seize the opportunity to protest against perceived failure by ministers at Westminster, rather than to choose the best councilors for their towns and counties.

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The system is functioning as designed. It was built for a world of episodic shocks and orderly recoveries, not one characterized by persistent, overlapping sources of disruption.

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The case highlighted the unclear criteria foreign residents face when wanting to become a naturalized citizen in Japan, with the plaintiff's lawyers calling it a "black box."

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The finance minister has stopped short of saying that the two countries are engaged in coordinated intervention in the currency market or that they are planning a joint response.

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Any changes would be a boon for China, which views "the Taiwan question" as "the most sensitive red line in bilateral relations."

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The Japanese drugmaker aims to more than double oncology revenue to above ¥2.3 trillion by 2030 and become one of the world's top five oncology players by 2035.

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The total number of deaths caused by bear attacks in fiscal 2025 was 13, the highest in recorded history.

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Closed-circuit television caught images of Sen. Ronald dela Rosa dashing down hallways and up emergency stairwells to evade arrest.

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