Latest News
-
ReutersIndonesian President Asks Trump for Meeting with Son Eric in ‘Hot Mic’ Moment
Oct 13 (Reuters) - Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto asked U.S. President Donald Trump on Mon...
October 14, 2025
-
Associated PressGovernment Shutdown Could Be the Longest Ever, House Speaker Johnson Warns
WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican House Speaker Mike Johnson predicted Monday the federal government s...
October 14, 2025
-
Associated PressTrump Urges Leaders to Put ‘Old Feuds’ Aside as He Calls for a New Era of Harmony in the Middle East
SHARM EL SHEIKH, Egypt (AP) — President Donald Trump called for a new era of harmony in the Middl...
October 14, 2025
-
General NewsJapanese Nobel Winners Attend Tokyo Reception
Tokyo, Oct. 14 (Jiji Press)—Two Japanese winners of this year’s Nobel prizes attended a reception...
October 14, 2025
-
Associated PressDespite Momentous Ceasefire, the Path for Lasting Peace and Rebuilding in Gaza Is Precipitous
WASHINGTON (AP) — On Monday, the fragile ceasefire in Gaza led to freedom for Israeli hostages an...
October 14, 2025
-
Associated PressSpaceX Launches the 11th Test Flight of Its Mega Starship Rocket with Another Win
SpaceX launched another of its mammoth Starship rockets on a test flight Monday, successfully mak...
October 14, 2025
-
Associated PressChina and the US Have Long Collaborated in ‘Open Research.’ Some in Congress Say That Must Change
WASHINGTON (AP) — For many years, American and Chinese scholars worked shoulder to shoulder on cu...
October 14, 2025
-
General NewsOver 90% Concerned About Misinformation, Disinformation on Social Media Affecting Election Results
Ninety-one percent of respondents to a recent Yomiuri Shimbun survey were concerned that the spre...
October 14, 2025
-
Politics & GovernmentJapan to Probe Overseas Real Estate Regulations for Foreign Nationals, Will Use Data to Update Nation’s Own Laws on Land Purchase
The government will examine current legal regulations in other countries regarding real estate de...
October 14, 2025
-
ReutersTrio Win 2025 Nobel Economics Prize for Work on Innovation and ‘Creative Destruction’
STOCKHOLM, Oct 13 (Reuters) - Joel Mokyr, Philippe Aghion and Peter Howitt won the 2025 Nobel eco...
October 13, 2025
-
General NewsIR Planned for Osaka Expo Site in 2030, Several Recreational Facilities Proposed
OSAKA — The Osaka prefectural and city governments are considering a plan to develop the artifici...
October 13, 2025
-
Japan In FocusFans Say Farewell to Feline Stationmaster of Yamagata Train Station at Retirement Ceremony
KAWANISHI, Yamagata — A retirement ceremony for Chocolat, the feline stationmaster of JR Uzen-Kom...
October 13, 2025
-
Japan In FocusHokkaido Distillery Begins Shochu Production Using Locally Grown Potatoes, Celebrates 50 Years of Shochu Made Using Potatoes
KIYOSATO, Hokkaido — A distillery in Kiyosato, Hokkaido, has started the process of making shochu...
October 13, 2025
-
General NewsOsaka-Kansai Expo Ends after Drawing More Than 25 Million Visitors over 184 Days
OSAKA — The closing ceremony of the 2025 Osaka-Kansai Expo was held on Monday to mark an end to t...
October 13, 2025
-
Yomiuri EditorialExpo Concludes: Transform Philosophy, Achievements into Legacy for the Future
The 2025 Osaka-Kansai Expo must have sent a valuable message to the world at a time of deepening ...
October 13, 2025