Europe
-
On the holidays, efforts to distract Ukrainian kids from war
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — In a carpeted meeting room of what used to be a posh hotel, Ukrainian children ...
December 22, 2022
-
Joining NATO Sweden’s ‘top priority,’ defense chief declares
BERLIN — As Sweden seeks to join NATO, the Scandinavian nation will increase its defense spending to...
December 15, 2022
-
Japan House in London to promote Osaka Expo
LONDON (Jiji Press) — The Osaka prefectural government will strengthen efforts to disseminate infor...
December 6, 2022
-
Thousands of Ukrainian children missing after taking part in Russia-organized camps
WARSAW — Thousands of Ukrainian children are feared to have been forcibly taken to Russia and gone m...
November 20, 2022
-
Biden calls ’emergency’ meeting after missile hits Poland
NUSA DUA, Indonesia (AP) — President Joe Biden convened an “emergency” meeting of the Group of Seven...
November 16, 2022
-
Polish foreign ministry says Russian-produced rocket fell on village
WARSAW (Reuters) – A Russian-produced rocket fell on the Polish village of Przewodow, near the Ukrai...
November 16, 2022
-
Rugby event in honor of late Japanese diplomat held in U.K.
LONDON — An amateur rugby tournament to honor Katsuhiko Oku, a diplomat who was shot dead at the ag...
November 15, 2022
-
Activists glue themselves to Goya paintings in Spanish climate protest
MADRID, Nov 5 (Reuters) - Climate activists glued their hands to the frames of two world-famous pain...
November 6, 2022
-
Swiss railway operates world’s longest passenger train
BERGUN, Switzerland — The Rhaetian Railway, which travels through mountainous areas of eastern Switz...
October 31, 2022
-
Ukrainian soldier being treated in Japan vows to fight for his country again
A Ukrainian soldier who was seriously wounded during Russia’s invasion of his country has undergone ...
October 27, 2022
-
Kishida vows Japan’s active role in Ukraine’s reconstruction
BERLIN (Jiji Press) — Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida pledged his country’s active involvement...
October 26, 2022
-
Rishi Sunak to become Britain’s next prime minister
LONDON (AP) — Rishi Sunak has won the race to be leader of the Conservative Party and will become Br...
October 24, 2022
-
Russia deploys drones against Ukraine’s energy facilities
WARSAW — Monday marked eight months since Russia began its invasion of Ukraine. As winter approaches...
October 24, 2022
-
Ukraine’s power, water supplies under Russian attack again
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Airstrikes cut power and water supplies to hundreds of thousands of Ukrainians ...
October 19, 2022
-
UK Defence Ministry: Russian logistical issues intensify after Crimea bridge blast
Oct 17 (Reuters) - Logistical issues faced by Russian forces in southern Ukraine have become more ac...
October 17, 2022
"World" POPULAR ARTICLE
- China to Test Mine for Rare Metals Off Japan Island; Japan Lagging in Technologies Needed for Extraction
- Troops Sent to S. Korea Election Commission HQ During Martial Law; Election Fraud Verification Claimed as Motive
- Narges Mohammadi, Nobel Laureate Out from Tehran Prison for Treatment, Vows to Fight on for Women’s Rights
- China Expanding Influence in Global South, Japan Report Says; Highlights Dangers of China Building Military Base in Mideast
- Peace in Ukraine Hinges on NATO Membership, Says Kyiv’s Ex-foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba
JN TOP STORIES
- Prehistoric Stone Tool Cut Out of Coral Reef and Taken Away in Kyushu island; Artifact was Believed to Have Been Dropped in Sea During Prehistoric Jomon Period
- Details of 1993 GATT Trade Talks on Rice Revealed; Miyazawa Told Clinton Yielding Would Cost LDP Elections
- PM Ishiba Vows to ‘Convince’ Opposition Parties amid ‘Hung Parliament’
- PV of Pirated Manga Surge as Hosting Sites Start Domain Hopping; ¥150 Bil. Worth Manga Viewed
- Yomiuri Giants Mark 90th Anniversary; Oldest Existing Team in Japanese Baseball
- Ceremonies Mark 20 Years Since Indian Ocean Tsunami; 230,000 Lives Lost in Quake-Triggered Disaster
- Japan, China Foreign Ministers Prioritize Mutual Exchange; Security, Resource Exploitation Issues Remain Troublesome
- South Korean Opposition Submits Motion to Impeach the Country’s Acting President as Strife Deepens
- Giant Snake Wishing Plaque Installed at Saitama Pref. Shrine; Welcoming New Year Visitors
- PayPay, Rivals Race to Build ‘Super App’ Providing Everything Consumers Could Want
- Japan’s Nikkei Stock Rises More Than 1% as Auto Shares Shine on Weak Yen (UPDATE 1)
- Japan Airlines Suffers Cyberattack, Causing Flight Delays; System Restored Back to Normal Later (UPDATE 2)