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The Japanese semiconductor industry, once a global leader, is taking decisive steps to regain its competitive edge. Amid the ...

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Nobel Peace Prize has been awarded to Nihon Hidankyo, a grassroots Japanese organization of atomic bomb survivors from ...

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Lebanese cultural preservation organisation Biladi said at least nine heritage sites were completely destroyed and 15 badly ...