Latest News
-
ReutersJapan’s Nikkei Stock Average Slips as Election, U.S. Tariffs Weigh; Disco Gains (UPDATE 1)
TOKYO, July 10 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share gauge slid on Thursday, snapping a two-day advanc...
July 10, 2025
-
Political CartoonsCARTOON OF THE DAY (July 10)
....
July 10, 2025
-
Japan In FocusSkateboarders Take to the Streets to Perform in Nagoya Shopping Area
NAGOYA — Twenty skateboarders recently performed at the Osu shopping street in Naka Ward, Nagoya,...
July 10, 2025
-
Associated PressEuropean Court Finds Russia Committed Violations in Ukraine and Was behind Downing Flight Mh17
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Europe’s top human rights court delivered damning judgments Wednesd...
July 10, 2025
-
General NewsHeavy Rain Expected to Hit Tokyo from Afternoon to Evening; Linear Precipitation Bands Could Form Above Capital, 5 Prefectures in Kanto Region
Heavy rain is forecasted to hit Tokyo and five prefectures in the Kanto region from 3 p.m. to 9 p...
July 10, 2025
-
Japan In FocusFestival to Promote Japanese Water Crowfoot Aquatic Plant Waving in Clear Stream Held in Miyagi Pref.
SHIROISHI, Miyagi — A festival to introduce visitors to baikamo, or Japanese water crowfoot, an a...
July 10, 2025
-
Associated PressSouth Korean Court Approves New Arrest of Former President Yoon Suk Yeol over Martial Law Decree
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — A South Korean court early Thursday approved the new arrest of former P...
July 10, 2025
-
Associated PressIsraeli Strikes Kill 40 in Gaza, with No Sign of a Breakthrough after Trump’s Talks with Netanyahu
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israeli airstrikes killed at least 40 Palestinians in the Gaza S...
July 10, 2025
-
Associated PressRussia Batters Ukraine with More Than 700 Drones, the Largest Barrage of the War, Officials Say
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia fired more than 700 attack and decoy drones at Ukraine overnight, top...
July 10, 2025
-
TechnologyStudy: It’s Too Easy to Make AI Chatbots Lie about Health Information
Well-known AI chatbots can be configured to routinely answer health queries with false informatio...
July 10, 2025
-
Associated PressQueen Camilla Visits Wimbledon and Watches Quarterfinal Matches at Centre Court
LONDON (AP) — Queen Camilla returned to Wimbledon for Wednesday's quarterfinal matches a year aft...
July 10, 2025
-
ScienceRocks in Quebec Found to Be Oldest on Earth
Along the eastern shore of Hudson Bay in Canada’s northeastern province of Quebec, near the Inuit...
July 10, 2025
-
General NewsLibrary with Ukrainian-Language Books for Evacuees Established by Ukrainian Woman
A private library in Shibuya Ward, Tokyo, started by a Ukrainian woman and featuring Ukrainian-la...
July 10, 2025
-
Politics & GovernmentU.S. Tariff Letter Arrives at ‘Worst Possible Timing’ for Ruling Coalition; Opposition Parties Pounce
A letter from U.S. President Donald Trump notifying Japan of new U.S. tariff rates on the country...
July 10, 2025
-
Politics & Government25% ‘Reciprocal Tariff’ Would Be Blow to Japanese Economy; Major Exporters Foresee Drastically Reduced Profits
The tariff rates for “reciprocal tariffs” that U.S. President Donald Trump notified Japan of were...
July 9, 2025