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Embarrassing defeat for UK's Starmer as Greens seize Labour stronghold
Prime Minister Keir Starmer's Labour Party suffered an embarrassing election defeat on Friday in an ‌area of Greater Manchester that it had dominated for almost a century, a…
4 hours ago
Japan Today
Embarrassing defeat for UK's Starmer as Greens seize Labour stronghold
Sumo hit with new bullying scandal
Sumo has been hit with another bullying scandal after media reported Friday that a retired grand champion who is now a stablemaster had reported himself to the sport's…
2 hours ago
Japan Today
Sumo hit with new bullying scandal
Takaichi opposes changing male-only imperial succession
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said in the Diet on Friday that she opposes changing the imperial family's male succession rules. The comments are her clearest on the…
2 hours ago
Japan Today
Takaichi opposes changing male-only imperial succession
Cuba says troops killed 4 after an armed speedboat opened fire near the island
Word from the Cuban government of a deadly encounter between its troops and a boat carrying armed expatriates is casting a spotlight on Cubans living in the U.S.…
11 hours ago
Japan Today
Cuba says troops killed 4 after an armed speedboat opened fire near the island
Human washing machine
Japanese TV personality Kunikazu Katsumata tries a "Mirai Human Washing Machine" during its first in-store unveiling at an electronics retailer in Tokyo on Thursday.
12 hours ago
Japan Today
Human washing machine
IRS broke the law by disclosing confidential information to ICE 42,695 times, judge says
A federal judge said Thursday that the IRS broke the law by disclosing confidential taxpayer information “approximately 42,695 times" to Immigration and Customs Enforcement. U.S. District Judge Colleen…
12 hours ago
Japan Today
IRS broke the law by disclosing confidential information to ICE 42,695 times, judge says
Cuba says troops killed 4 after an armed speedboat opened fire near the island
Word from the Cuban government of a deadly encounter between its troops and a boat carrying armed expatriates is casting a spotlight on Cubans living in the U.S.…
11 hours ago
Japan Today
Cuba says troops killed 4 after an armed speedboat opened fire near the island
Human washing machine
Japanese TV personality Kunikazu Katsumata tries a "Mirai Human Washing Machine" during its first in-store unveiling at an electronics retailer in Tokyo on Thursday.
12 hours ago
Japan Today
Human washing machine
IRS broke the law by disclosing confidential information to ICE 42,695 times, judge says
A federal judge said Thursday that the IRS broke the law by disclosing confidential taxpayer information “approximately 42,695 times" to Immigration and Customs Enforcement. U.S. District Judge Colleen…
12 hours ago
Japan Today
IRS broke the law by disclosing confidential information to ICE 42,695 times, judge says
ICE struggles to vet recruits amid U.S. immigration enforcement push, internal email shows
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement is struggling to keep pace with vetting new hires during its historic recruitment push and is laying out a process to deal with…
5 hours ago
Japan Today
ICE struggles to vet recruits amid U.S. immigration enforcement push, internal email shows
U.S. and Iran make significant progress in talks, will meet again soon, mediator says
The United States and Iran made significant progress in talks on Thursday aimed at resolving a longstanding nuclear dispute and averting new U.S. strikes, mediator Oman said, amid…
12 hours ago
Japan Today
U.S. and Iran make significant progress in talks, will meet again soon, mediator says
Burger King is testing AI headsets that will know if employees say 'welcome' or 'thank you'
Burger King is testing AI-powered headsets that can recite recipes, alert managers when inventories are low and even track how friendly employees are to customers. Restaurant Brands International…
12 hours ago
Japan Today
Burger King is testing AI headsets that will know if employees say 'welcome' or 'thank you'
Where Tokyoites go for Chinese hot pot
The fiery alternative to Japanese hot pot, "huoguo" is a tongue-numbing Sichuan staple that has found many fans in the Japanese capital.
55 minutes ago
Japan Times
Where Tokyoites go for Chinese hot pot
Koizumi urges pivot away from China for defense equipment supply chain
The defense minister underlined the importance of boosting self-reliance following Beijing’s ban on exporting dual-use items to Japan.
1 hour ago
Japan Times
Koizumi urges pivot away from China for defense equipment supply chain
What is Japan’s potential for domestic rare earth mining?
Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s government aims to eventually mine and industrialize rare earths at home, but the timing, investment costs and viability of the project are unknown.
1 hour ago
Japan Times
What is Japan’s potential for domestic rare earth mining?
Mizuho plans to replace 5,000 clerical jobs with AI in 10 years
Japan’s third-largest lender insists the move is “not a headcount reduction.”
2 hours ago
Japan Times
Mizuho plans to replace 5,000 clerical jobs with AI in 10 years
Japanese researchers create mouse testicular organoids in vitro
Two of the researchers were also the first to create ovarian organoids from mouse embryonic stem cells, in 2021.
2 hours ago
Japan Times
Japanese researchers create mouse testicular organoids in vitro
Woman arrested in Tokyo on suspicion of proxy test-taking
Police suspect the woman took an English proficiency exam last year on behalf of a Chinese man and received about ¥1 million from the man as payment.
3 hours ago
Japan Times
Woman arrested in Tokyo on suspicion of proxy test-taking
Japanese researchers create mouse testicular organoids in vitro
Two of the researchers were also the first to create ovarian organoids from mouse embryonic stem cells, in 2021.
2 hours ago
Japan Times
Japanese researchers create mouse testicular organoids in vitro
Woman arrested in Tokyo on suspicion of proxy test-taking
Police suspect the woman took an English proficiency exam last year on behalf of a Chinese man and received about ¥1 million from the man as payment.
3 hours ago
Japan Times
Woman arrested in Tokyo on suspicion of proxy test-taking
McLaren boss Andrea Stella says defending champion will start season on defense
McLaren is defending both titles this year after Britain's Lando Norris ended the four-year reign of Red Bull's Max Verstappen.
4 hours ago
Japan Times
McLaren boss Andrea Stella says defending champion will start season on defense
Ministry approves Institute of Science Tokyo's plans to boost research
The institution was selected last month to receive aid from the government's ¥10 trillion fund designed to foster universities with world-class research capabilities.
4 hours ago
Japan Times
Ministry approves Institute of Science Tokyo's plans to boost research
U.S.-Japan investment funding still needs work, JBIC chief says
How the U.S. responds to Japan's approach to projects tied to both country's $550 billion investment deal remains a variable.
4 hours ago
Japan Times
U.S.-Japan investment funding still needs work, JBIC chief says
'Are you a dog or a cat?' Welcome to the NFL scouting combine
Over the next four days, elite prospects will sprint, jump, lift weights and field bizarre questions at the NFL scouting combine, the most unforgiving job interview in sports.
5 hours ago
Japan Times
'Are you a dog or a cat?' Welcome to the NFL scouting combine
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