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Millions of Americans are bracing for higher health costs in 2026, as subsidies that help them pay for health insurance under the Affordable Care Act are set to expire on December 31. New data from ...

Twin pandas at a Tokyo zoo are set to be returned to China in late January 2026, leaving none in the country for the first time in around half a century, Xinhua reports with reference to Kyodo News ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Japan risks being without a giant panda on its shores for the first time in more than half a century, as a ...

Tokyo's Ueno Zoo prepares to bid farewell to its cherished twin pandas, Xiao Xiao and Lei Lei, as they return to China amidst strained diplomatic ties. Their departure marks the first time in over 50 ...

TOKYO, Dec 16 (Reuters) - A day after news broke that Japan would soon lose its last two giant pandas to China, thousands of fans flocked to Tokyo's Ueno Zoo on Tuesday to catch a final glimpse, with ...

Japan will be without pandas for the first time in half a century. China will take back the twins Xiao Xiao and Lei Lei by the end of February due to the deterioration of relations between the two ...

Twin giant pandas Xiao Xiao and Lei Lei at Tokyo's Ueno Zoo in June 2023, on the day they turned 2 years old. (Jiji Press) TOKYO – Xiao Xiao and Lei Lei of Tokyo's Ueno Zoo, the only remaining giant ...

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Japan will lose all giant pandas for the first time since 1972. In January 2026, the last pair of twin pandas living at the Ueno Zoo will go to China, Kyodo reports. The last day of the public meeting ...

Popular twin pandas at a Tokyo zoo are set to return to their homeland in China in late January, officials said Monday, leaving Japan without a panda for the first time in about half a century.