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Magnitude 6.9 Earthquake Rattles Southwestern Japan, Followed by Tsunami Warnings
TOKYO (AP) — A strong earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.9 has hit southwestern Japan, ...
January 13, 2025
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South Korea’s Yoon Will Not Attend First Impeachment Trial Hearing, Yonhap Says, Citing Lawyer
Jan 12 (Reuters) - South Korea's impeached president, Yoon Suk Yeol, will not attend the first he...
January 12, 2025
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Biden Extends Time in US for 800,000 Venezuelans, Salvadorans as Trump Readies Immigration Crackdown
MIAMI (AP) — About 600,000 Venezuelans and more than 230,000 Salvadorans already living in the Un...
January 11, 2025
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Japan’s Nikkei Stock Slumps Amid US AI Curbs, BOJ Hike Speculation (UPDATE 1)
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan’s Nikkei share average slumped on Tuesday as investors sold semiconductor...
January 14, 2025
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Self-Driving-Car Executives Excited for Trump (and Musk) to Take the Wheel
LAS VEGAS - After years of hype and overpromises the message from tech industry leaders on the ev...
January 12, 2025
Washington Post
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Israel and Hamas Agree to Gaza Ceasefire, Raising Hopes of a Reprieve
JERUSALEM - After more than a year of painstaking negotiations, Israel and Hamas agreed Wednesday...
January 16, 2025
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Democrats Assail Hegseth as Too Divisive, Inexperienced to Run Pentagon
Senate Democrats on Tuesday hammered Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for defens...
January 16, 2025
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Biden Releases 11th-Hour Plan to Lower Nicotine in Cigarettes
The Biden administration released a proposal Wednesday to dramatically reduce nicotine levels in ...
January 16, 2025
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Inflation Heated Up in December, as Prices Continue to Weigh on Americans
Inflation picked up in late 2024, fueled by an increase in gas prices, the latest sign of stalled...
January 16, 2025
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In the Charred Remnants of Altadena, a Slow and Painful Search for Victims
ALTADENA, Calif. - The air has cleared, embers have gone cold, and the slow work of recovering th...
January 14, 2025
Associated Press
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Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin Launches Massive New Glenn Rocket on First Test Flight and Reaches Orbit
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Blue Origin launched its massive new rocket on its first test flight ...
January 16, 2025
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Japan Youtuber Novelist Woos Global Audience with Visual, Accessible Horror
TOKYO (AP) — He wears a black bodysuit and a white mask, speaks in an electronically altered sque...
January 16, 2025
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Making Art, Fun from Ice and Snow in Harbin
HARBIN, China (AP) — People are making the best of the freezing weather in northeast China: Sculp...
January 16, 2025
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Some Paris Olympic Athletes Ask for Medals to Be Replaced after Quickly Deteriorating
Some of the medals from the Paris Olympics seem to be quickly losing their shine.
...January 16, 2025
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Trump and Biden Both Claim Credit for Gaza Ceasefire Deal
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden and President-elect Donald Trump are both claiming credit f...
January 16, 2025
Reuters
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Israel Strikes Gaza within Hours of Ceasefire Accord with Hamas, Residents Say
DOHA/CAIRO/JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel intensified strikes on Gaza hours after a ceasefire and h...
January 16, 2025
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Japan’s Nikkei Stock Buoyed by US Bank Earnings, Cooling Inflation, but Firm Yen Caps Gains (UPDATE 1)
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan’s Nikkei share average rose on Thursday, tracking a rally in Wall Street ...
January 16, 2025
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South Korean Investigators Question Arrested President Yoon in Insurrection Probe
SEOUL (Reuters) - Impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol was arrested and questioned for ...
January 16, 2025
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Hundreds of Firefighters ‘Just Get up and Go’ to Aid Los Angeles
PASADENA, California (Reuters) - Members of the St. Helena Fire Department have battled devastati...
January 16, 2025
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US Tiktok Users Scramble, Despair as Bytedance Waves the ‘White Flag’
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Disappointment, denial and confusion flooded U.S. TikTok on Wednesday upon h...
January 16, 2025
AFP-JIJI
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Notre Dame to Hold First Public Service after Five-Year Restoration
Newly restored Notre Dame cathedral is set to hold its first service for the public on Sunday aft...
December 8, 2024
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Iran Arrests Female Student Who Stripped to Protest Harassment
Iranian authorities arrested a female student on Saturday after she staged a solo protest against...
November 3, 2024
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New Rules Drive Japanese Trucking Sector to the Brink
Fujio Uemura has to rest after driving fish all night to Tokyo, under new rules that trucking fir...
October 20, 2024
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Israel Declares UN Chief Antonio Guterres ‘Persona Non Grata’ over Iran Attack Response: Foreign Ministry
Israel on Wednesday declared UN chief Antonio Guterres “persona non grata”, banning him from ente...
October 2, 2024
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Alain Delon: Women He Loved and Left
Beautiful women tended to fall at the feet of the French screen idol Alain Delon.
...August 18, 2024
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