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With an average age of 55, Japan local idol group shows women it's never too late to shine

FUJISAWA, Kanagawa -- An idol group in this eastern Japan city, consisting of female members with an average age of 55, are encouraging women to pursu

Air radiation levels down to national average in about 70% of Fukushima

Decreases have been notable at building lots and agricultural sites, but moderate in forests, where decontamination is difficult.

Global temperatures expected to stay near record highs in next 5 yrs: WMO

GENEVA (Kyodo) -- Global average temperatures are expected to remain near record highs over the next five years, a U.N. weather agency said Thursday,

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Nikkei 225 stock average tops 65,000 for first time

Japan's benchmark index rose as expectations grew that a deal might be reached to end the military conflict between the United States and Iran.

Nikkei Stock Average tops 65,000 for first time

The broader TOPIX index on the Tokyo Stock Exchange also reached a record intraday high, at 3,953.89.