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General NewsJapan’s Hidankyo Says It Hopes Nobel Win Will Inspire Anti-nuke Movement, Ahead of Peace Prize Awards Ceremony in Oslo
Members of Nihon Hidankyo, or the Japan Confederation of A- and H-Bomb Sufferers Organizations, w...
December 3, 2024
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BasketballPopular Taiwanese Cheerleader Qun Qun Appears at B1 Game in Akita; Model and Dancer Has 960,000 Instagram Followers
AKITA - Qun Qun, a cheer dancer for the Taiwanese professional baseball team CTBC Brothers, made ...
December 3, 2024
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ReutersJapan’s Nikkei Stock Average Makes Hits Three-Week Closing High in Widespread Rally (UPDATE 1)
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan’s Nikkei share average hit a three-week closing high on Tuesday as heavyw...
December 3, 2024
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ReutersPhilippines’ Marcos Says Presence of Russian Submarine ‘Very Worrisome’
MANILA (Reuters) - President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said on Monday the presence of a Russian attack...
December 3, 2024
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ReutersAfter Decades, China Sputters as Engine of Global Oil Demand Growth
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - China’s crude oil imports are on track to peak as soon as next year as tran...
December 3, 2024
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ReutersDelaware Judge Rejects Musk’s $56 Billion Tesla Pay – Again
WILMINGTON, Delaware (Reuters) - A Delaware judge ruled on Monday that Tesla CEO Elon Musk still ...
December 3, 2024
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General NewsKyoto City Considers Raising Accommodation Tax, Including Lowest Category; Mayor Matsui Explains at City Council Session
Kyoto Mayor Koji Matsui said Monday that the city is considering raising the accommodation tax, i...
December 3, 2024
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ReutersTrump Says Tax Incentives and Tariffs Will Make US Steel Stronger, Reiterates Opposition to Purchase by Nippon Steel
Dec 2 (Reuters) - U.S. President-elect Donald Trump said on Monday a series of tax incentives and...
December 3, 2024
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ReutersIntel CEO Gelsinger Forced Out after Board Lost Confidence in Turnaround Plan
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Intel Chief Executive Pat Gelsinger has been forced out less than four ...
December 3, 2024
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ReutersWhite House Defends Biden’s Hunter Pardon as Criticism Mounts
ABOARD AIR FORCE ONE/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House said on Monday that President Joe Bid...
December 3, 2024
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General NewsTokyo Ginza: Small Fire Breaks Out at Chanel Store, Light Fixture Burned; Luxury Brand District Briefly Sent into Uproar
A small fire broke out at a Chanel store in the Ginza district of Tokyo on Monday, burning a ligh...
December 3, 2024
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ReutersElton John Says He Has Lost His Eyesight
LONDON (Reuters) - Music legend Elton John told a theatre audience in London on Sunday he had los...
December 3, 2024
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Associated PressWoman Driving Drunk Who Killed Bride Still in Her Wedding Dress Sentenced to 25 Years in Prison
A woman who admitted to drinking and who was driving well over twice the speed limit when she sma...
December 3, 2024
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Associated PressPanic among Spectators at Soccer Game Kills at Least 56 in the West African Nation of Guinea
CONAKRY, Guinea (AP) — Chaos erupted at a soccer game in Guinea after fans protested a referee's ...
December 3, 2024
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Associated PressLandmark Climate Change Case Opens at the Top UN Court as Island Nations Fear Rising Seas
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — The top United Nations court took up the largest case in its histor...
December 3, 2024