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Today's News Headlines from JIJIPRESS — 77 episodes

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Trump's Border Czar Announces Withdrawal of 700 Federal Agents from Minneapolis

2

TSMC to Mass-Produce Advanced 3-Nanometer Chips at 2nd Kumamoto Plant in Japan

3

3 People Linked to Momuri Resignation Assistance Service Referred to Prosecutors

4

Trump Says Relationship with Xi Is "Extremely Good" after Speaking by Phone

5

Tokyo Stocks : Nikkei Average 53,898.35

6

337 Japan Police Members Given Disciplinary Action in 2025

7

Washington Post to Cut One-Third of Its Workforce, Including Over 300 Reporters

8

Japan Eyes 3.6-Fold Increase in Squid Catch Quota in Next Fishing Season

9

Man Convicted of Attempting to Murder Trump Sentenced to Life in Prison

10

US-Russia Nuclear Disarmament Pact Expires on Thursday

11

Japan Basic Industries Union to Seek 15,000-Yen Pay Scale Hike, Matching Record

12

JAXA Aims to Launch Improved Epsilon S Rocket in Fiscal 2026

13

US-Iran Nuclear Talks to Be Held in Oman on Friday

14

NY Stocks : Dow 49,501.30 ; Nasdaq 22,904.58

15

Panasonic Lowers Annual Profit Projections Again as Restructuring Costs Weigh

16

Kanagawa Gov. Kuroiwa Hospitalized for Surgery for Chronic Subdural Hematoma

17

BOJ Begins Century-Long Task of Unloading ETFs Raised as Part of Easing Policy

18

Japan Eyes Convening Diet Session on Feb. 18 after Sunday's General Election

19

Sakie Yokota, Mother of N. Korea-Abducted Megumi, Voices Sadness as She Turns 90

20

Tokyo Forex : U.S. Dollar=156.42-44 Yen; Euro=1.1831-1832 Dollars

21

UK Labor Party Shaken by Bigwig Mandelson's Ties with Jeffrey Epstein

22

Pop Band Def Tech Member Yuki Nishimiya Arrested for Cannabis Possession

23

Qantas to Sell All Shares in Jetstar Japan, Which Will Then Shift to New Brand

24

Campaign for Sunday's General Election Lacks Debates on Defense Capabilities

25

Tokyo Stocks : Nikkei Average 54,293.36

26

Former First Lady Jill Biden's Ex-Husband Charged with Murdering Current Wife

27

Trump Adviser Stephen Miran Resigns from White House Post to Stay on at Fed

28

Walmart Becomes First Retailer to Hit $1 Trillion in Market Valuation

29

Sapporo Snow Festival Opens for 8-Day Run, Featuring 210 Ice, Snow Statues

30

US, South Korean Foreign Ministers Agree to Work Together on Nuclear Submarines

31

Prudential Life Insurance to Suspend Sales of New Contracts for 90 Days

32

Clintons to Testify in Congressional Probe into Late Sex Offender Epstein

33

Israel Lets Only 12 People into Egypt from Gaza for Medical Treatment

34

Tokyo Stocks : Nikkei Average 54,391.58

35

Defense for Ex-Japan PM Abe's Killer Appeals Indefinite Prison Term Ruling

36

Trump, Colombian Pres. Petro Meet at White House, Affirm Cooperation

37

Yamaha to Launch Moped Meeting Japan's New Emissions Regulations in March

38

JR East Given Administrative Guidance over Recent Service Halts

39

Fed's Miran Resigns as US CEA Chairman

40

Nintendo's Sales Nearly Double to Record 1.9 T. Yen in April-Dec.

41

Japan's Emperor, Empress Meet Nepal's Pres. Paudel at Imperial Palace in Tokyo

42

US House Passes Bill to Bring End to Partial Government Shutdown on 4th Day

43

NY Stocks : Dow 49,240.99 ; Nasdaq 23,255.19

44

BTS to Stage Large-Scale Comeback Show at Seoul's Gwanghwamun Square on March 21

45

Fuji Media Says It Does Not Rule Out Selling Its Real Estate Business

46

Trump Says His Administration Is Seeking $1 Billion in Damages from Harvard

47

China's Communist Party, Taiwan's Kuomintang Hold Forum on Exchanges in Beijing

48

Tokyo Forex : U.S. Dollar=155.40-42 Yen; Euro=1.1814-1816 Dollars

49

Japan's Supreme Court Rejects U.S. Airman's Appeal over Okinawa Sexual Assault

50

Abbas Says Elections for Palestinian National Council Will Be Held on Nov. 1

51

Leader of Resignation Support Service "Momuri" Arrested

52

Chinese Herbal Medicine Maker Tsumura May Buy "Yomeishu" Tonic Biz

53

Govt Extends Apologies Ahead of 90th Birthday of Abductee's Mom, Sakie Yokota

54

Tokyo Area Logs Net Population Inflow of Some 123,000 in 2025, Down by 12,000

55

Japan Farm, Fishery Product Exports Up 12% at Record 1.7 T. Yen in 2025

56

Bill, Hillary Clinton Agree to Testify in US House Epstein Probe

57

Think Tanks Estimate Japan's Annualized Real GDP Growth at 1.6% for Oct.-Dec.

58

Ex-Chilean Pres. Bachelet, 74, to Bid to Become 1st Female UN Secretary-General

59

Tokyo Stocks : Nikkei Average 54,201.01

60

US, Iran Reportedly Expected to Hold Nuclear Talks in Istanbul on Friday

61

Average World Temperature in 2025 Third Highest since 1891 Start of Observation

62

TEPCO Starts Soliciting Tie-Up Partners for Capital for Biz Reconstruction

63

Japan' Retrial System Likely to Continue Allowing Prosecutors to File Appeals

64

US Fund to Acquire Japanese Maker of "Tsubaki" Brand Hair Care Products

65

UAE President's State Visit to Japan to Be Put Off amid Middle East Tensions

66

4.41% of Voters Cast Early Ballots over 5 Days for Japan Lower House Poll Sunday

67

NY Stocks : Dow 49,407.66 ; Nasdaq 23,592.11

68

Trump Says Kennedy Center Will Close for 2 Years for Renovations

69

UAE Firm Secretly Bought Major Stake in Trump Family's Crypto Company: Report

70

Death Toll from Heavy Snow in 8 Japanese Prefectures Rises to 27

71

China's Wang, Russia's Shoig Reaffirm Collaboration over Taiwan

72

Tokyo Forex : U.S. Dollar=154.88-90 Yen; Euro=1.1854-1856 Dollars

73

Population of Japan's Northern Noto Area Down 14% since January 2024 Earthquake

74

Turkey, Qatar, Egypt Working to Organize Meeting between US, Iranian Officials

75

Daihatsu Releases 2 New Models of Electric Commercial Minivehicles in Japan

76

Dalai Lama Wins Grammy Award for Best Audio Book for "Mediations"

77

Costa Rica Elects Right-Wing Politician Laura Fernandez as President