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Japan to evacuate nationals from war-hit Middle East on chartered aircraft
Japan will evacuate its nationals from four Middle East countries on chartered aircraft, the Japanese Foreign Ministry said Thursday, as the U.S.-Israeli war against Iran continues. The ministry…
10 hours ago
Japan Today
Japan to evacuate nationals from war-hit Middle East on chartered aircraft
Australia beats Taiwan in World Baseball Classic opener
Australia beat a Taiwan team, cheered on by thousands of passionate fans, 3-0 in Tokyo on Thursday in the opening game of the World Baseball Classic. A crowd…
11 hours ago
Japan Today
Australia beats Taiwan in World Baseball Classic opener
Iran launches new wave of attacks and says U.S. will 'bitterly regret' sinking Iranian warship
Iran launched a new wave of attacks Thursday morning at Israeli and American bases and threatened that the United States would “bitterly regret” torpedoing an Iranian warship in…
6 hours ago
Japan Today
Iran launches new wave of attacks and says U.S. will 'bitterly regret' sinking Iranian warship
Punch the orphan macaque is outgrowing his plushie and making friends
Punch the baby orphan macaque is outgrowing the orangutan plushie that comforted him through early rejection from his mother and other monkeys. Images of Punch dragging around the…
10 hours ago
Japan Today
Punch the orphan macaque is outgrowing his plushie and making friends
China boosts defense spending by 7% in drive to modernize by 2035
China will boost defence spending by 7% in 2026, it said on Thursday, the lowest rate in five years but still outpacing wider economic growth targets and ‌the…
12 hours ago
Japan Today
China boosts defense spending by 7% in drive to modernize by 2035
Two-thirds of Cuba, including Havana, hit by blackout
A grid failure knocked out power Wednesday to two-thirds of Cuba including Havana, the national electric company UNE said, the latest electricity collapse for residents suffering daily impacts…
15 hours ago
Japan Today
Two-thirds of Cuba, including Havana, hit by blackout
Two-thirds of Cuba, including Havana, hit by blackout
A grid failure knocked out power Wednesday to two-thirds of Cuba including Havana, the national electric company UNE said, the latest electricity collapse for residents suffering daily impacts…
15 hours ago
Japan Today
Two-thirds of Cuba, including Havana, hit by blackout
Crimes of the times: Perverts with cameras are everywhere you look
Around the end of the 1990s, criminal psychiatrists began to note a shift in the types of sex-related crimes, away from those involving direct physical assaults to so-called "delusionary…
16 hours ago
Japan Today
Crimes of the times: Perverts with cameras are everywhere you look
Woman's body with knife in it found in house destroyed by fire
The body of a woman with a knife stuck in it was found in the ruins of a house gutted by a fire in Mobara City, Chiba Prefecture,…
10 hours ago
Japan Today
Woman's body with knife in it found in house destroyed by fire
Brazil's Congress ratifies EU-Mercosur trade deal
Brazil's Senate unanimously ratified on Wednesday the free-trade deal between trade bloc Mercosur and the European Union, following the same move by the country's lower house and bringing…
17 hours ago
Japan Today
Brazil's Congress ratifies EU-Mercosur trade deal
Arsenal beats Brighton to move 7 points ahead in title race after Man City draws with Forest
Arsenal moved seven points ahead of Manchester City at the top of the Premier League after scraping a 1-0 win at Brighton while its title rival drew 2-2…
18 hours ago
Japan Today
Arsenal beats Brighton to move 7 points ahead in title race after Man City draws with Forest
Cover your mouth please
A manners poster on the wall of a Tokyo subway station reminds passengers to cover their mouth when they sneeze or cough.
19 hours ago
Japan Today
Cover your mouth please
The long, humble history of the umbrella
From ancient courts to Meiji streets, the umbrella shelters commerce, faith, folly and fragile human longing.
1 hour ago
Japan Times
The long, humble history of the umbrella
Japan Times 1976: Bomb explosion in Sapporo claims 2 lives, injures 85
A note left after the terrorist attack at a government building cited "imperialists" as the target.
2 hours ago
Japan Times
Japan Times 1976: Bomb explosion in Sapporo claims 2 lives, injures 85
Adnoc boss and UAE minister Al Jaber meets Sanae Takaichi
"While your energy security continues to be our priority, we will not be able to do much if there is any distortion in the Strait of Hormuz,” Al Jaber said.
5 hours ago
Japan Times
Adnoc boss and UAE minister Al Jaber meets Sanae Takaichi
3,827 teacher positions unfilled across Japan: 2025 survey
The figure jumped from 2,065 in the previous survey four years earlier, reflecting the country's worsening teacher shortage.
7 hours ago
Japan Times
3,827 teacher positions unfilled across Japan: 2025 survey
Japan raises travel alert for six countries in Middle East
The alert is now at Level 3, the second highest in the ministry's four-tier system.
7 hours ago
Japan Times
Japan raises travel alert for six countries in Middle East
Australian baseball icon Tim Kennelly prepares to take final bow at WBC
Kennelly is arguably the greatest player in the history of the Australian Baseball League.
7 hours ago
Japan Times
Australian baseball icon Tim Kennelly prepares to take final bow at WBC
Reeling from loss, Niigata’s animation festival refuses to fold
After losing key organizers and the death of its founder, the festival wasn’t sure it could go on. Instead of going dark, however, NIAFF rebuilt from scratch.
7 hours ago
Japan Times
Reeling from loss, Niigata’s animation festival refuses to fold
LDP drops proposal to conduct fiscal 2026 budget deliberations on Saturday
The ruling party had proposed the weekend session in response to opposition concerns that time spent deliberating the fiscal 2026 budget bill had been insufficient.
8 hours ago
Japan Times
LDP drops proposal to conduct fiscal 2026 budget deliberations on Saturday
Oil refiners in Japan ask government to tap strategic reserves
Japan gets more than 90% of its oil from the Middle East, leaving it vulnerable to the effective closure of the Strait of Hormuz that’s preventing energy exports.
8 hours ago
Japan Times
Oil refiners in Japan ask government to tap strategic reserves
Japan’s national museums to implement dual-pricing system
The planned change, a first for state-run museums, will hike admission fees for nonresidents by March 2031.
8 hours ago
Japan Times
Japan’s national museums to implement dual-pricing system
Australia shakes up World Baseball Classic again with Taiwan triumph
Australians earned a 3-0 win over Taiwan in an electric atmosphere at Tokyo Dome in the first game of the 2026 World Baseball Classic.
9 hours ago
Japan Times
Australia shakes up World Baseball Classic again with Taiwan triumph
Indonesia detains 13 Japanese nationals over suspected fraud
Local police in Vietnam have also detained four Japanese individuals on suspicion of defrauding victims in Japan.
9 hours ago
Japan Times
Indonesia detains 13 Japanese nationals over suspected fraud
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