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Taiwan charges Tokyo Electron in TSMC secrets theft case
The development escalates a dispute involving two Asian linchpins of a chip industry increasingly vital to national and economic security.
52 minutes ago
Japan Times
Taiwan charges Tokyo Electron in TSMC secrets theft case
'Mischievous hands': Indonesians blame deforestation for devastating floods
Landslides buried homes and crippled rescue and relief efforts, while floodwaters washed ashore dozens of logs.
1 hour ago
Japan Times
'Mischievous hands': Indonesians blame deforestation for devastating floods
Soaring unemployment challenges Finnish welfare model
Figures from the European statistics agency Eurostat showed Finland's seasonally adjusted unemployment rate hit 9.6% in September.
2 hours ago
Japan Times
Soaring unemployment challenges Finnish welfare model
Japan phases out health insurance cards in switch to My Number ID system
Japan on Tuesday fully transitioned to a system that integrates health insurance card functions into the My Number identification cards, even as challenges remain in expanding its use.…
2 hours ago
Japan Today
Japan phases out health insurance cards in switch to My Number ID system
Man arrested after knife-wielding incident at Tokyo DisneySea hotel
Chiba Prefectural Police have arrested a Chinese man in his 30s after an incident at Tokyo DisneySea Hotel MiraCosta in Urayasu City, Chiba Prefecture, on Monday night. According…
3 hours ago
Japan Today
Man arrested after knife-wielding incident at Tokyo DisneySea hotel
Japan’s flu season comes early as new variant spreads
The risk of developing severe symptoms from "Subclade K" is no higher than other strains, but its continued spread is expected.
4 hours ago
Japan Times
Japan’s flu season comes early as new variant spreads
Japan eyes cap on deductions for furusato nо̄zei donations
Since the system is seen as favorable for higher-income earners, lawmakers of the ruling bloc have called for a review to bring the system back in line with its original purpose.
5 hours ago
Japan Times
Japan eyes cap on deductions for furusato nо̄zei donations
How an unfree press stoked the flames of Hong Kong’s deadly blaze
Many of the people who lived in the housing complex knew about problems in the renovation project that saw building towers wrapped in plastic netting and windows filled with foam.
5 hours ago
Japan Times
How an unfree press stoked the flames of Hong Kong’s deadly blaze
How an unfree press stoked the flames of Hong Kong’s deadly blaze
Many of the people who lived in the housing complex knew about problems in the renovation project that saw building towers wrapped in plastic netting and windows filled with foam.
5 hours ago
Japan Times
How an unfree press stoked the flames of Hong Kong’s deadly blaze
Bank of Japan rattles markets globally with hint of a rate increase
Even the possibility of a December move hits bonds, stocks and crypto.
5 hours ago
Japan Times
Bank of Japan rattles markets globally with hint of a rate increase
Over 30% of youths in need anxious about New Year's holidays, survey finds
For reasons for the anxiety, with multiple answers allowed, 65.5%, the largest group, pointed to financial difficulties, followed by 29.3% who said they have no place to be.
6 hours ago
Japan Times
Over 30% of youths in need anxious about New Year's holidays, survey finds
Race to get aid to Asia flood survivors as toll tops 1,200
Torrential deluges paired with two tropical cyclones last week dumped heavy rain across Sri Lanka and parts of Indonesia's Sumatra, southern Thailand and northern Malaysia.
6 hours ago
Japan Times
Race to get aid to Asia flood survivors as toll tops 1,200
Nomura CEO pledges big growth phase in wealth, asset management
Japan’s biggest securities firm has beaten analysts’ profit estimates for the past few quarters as households boost investments and corporate clients do more deals.
6 hours ago
Japan Times
Nomura CEO pledges big growth phase in wealth, asset management
China, Japan give conflicting accounts of confrontation around Senkaku islands
China and Japan gave conflicting versions of a maritime confrontation involving their coast guards and a Japanese fishing vessel around the disputed Senkaku islands on Tuesday. China's Coast…
6 hours ago
Japan Today
China, Japan give conflicting accounts of confrontation around Senkaku islands
Relatives of victims mark 13th anniversary of Sasago tunnel disaster
Relatives of nine victims who died in the collapse of the Sasago tunnel ceiling in Yamanashi Prefecture on Dec 2, 2012, gathered at the site on Tuesday to…
6 hours ago
Japan Today
Relatives of victims mark 13th anniversary of Sasago tunnel disaster
China-Japan tensions may continue for a year, Taiwan foreign minister warns
Lin Chia-lung said that Taipei hopes the two sides can find a way to resolve their differences, as the row over Japan's potential role in a Taiwan crisis roils ties.
6 hours ago
Japan Times
China-Japan tensions may continue for a year, Taiwan foreign minister warns
Race to get aid to Asia flood survivors as toll nears 1,200
Governments and aid groups in Indonesia and Sri Lanka worked to rush aid Tuesday to hundreds of thousands stranded by deadly flooding that has killed around 1,200 people…
9 hours ago
Japan Today
Race to get aid to Asia flood survivors as toll nears 1,200
Rugby World Cup draw: Who, how and when?
The draw for the men's 2027 Rugby World Cup takes place in Sydney on Wednesday. It will be the biggest Rugby World Cup, with 24 teams, compared to…
9 hours ago
Japan Today
Rugby World Cup draw: Who, how and when?
White House says admiral ordered follow-on strike on alleged drug boat, insists attack was lawful
The White House said Monday that a Navy admiral ordered a second strike on an alleged drug boat in the Caribbean Sea and insists that a September attack…
11 hours ago
Japan Today
White House says admiral ordered follow-on strike on alleged drug boat, insists attack was lawful
Cuba says 33 have died of mosquito-borne illnesses as epidemic rages
Cuba on Monday confirmed the deaths of 33 people from mosquito-borne illnesses in recent months in an epidemic that has hit at least one-third of the population, according…
16 hours ago
Japan Today
Cuba says 33 have died of mosquito-borne illnesses as epidemic rages
Luigi Mangione's arrest videos played at hearings over U.S. healthcare executive's killing
Police spoke to Luigi Mangione in a McDonald's restaurant for more than 30 minutes before arresting him for allegedly gunning down a UnitedHealthcare executive, according to videos played…
16 hours ago
Japan Today
Luigi Mangione's arrest videos played at hearings over U.S. healthcare executive's killing
NASCAR antitrust trial opens with huge stakes and Michael Jordan in the courtroom
The federal antitrust trial against NASCAR opened Monday with the star power of Michael Jordan on hand as a jury of nine was seated to hear allegations that…
16 hours ago
Japan Today
NASCAR antitrust trial opens with huge stakes and Michael Jordan in the courtroom
Pope preaches unity at gathering of Christian, Muslim leaders in Beirut
In a Beirut square that was once a physical embodiment of Lebanon's sectarian rifts, Christian and Muslim leaders united around Pope Leo XIV on Monday as he urged…
16 hours ago
Japan Today
Pope preaches unity at gathering of Christian, Muslim leaders in Beirut
Fall foliage
A visitor walks past fall foliage at a park in Tokyo on Monday.
16 hours ago
Japan Today
Fall foliage
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