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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.…
5 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.
6 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…
6 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…
6 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…
6 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…
6 hours ago
Japan Today
Burger King is testing AI headsets that will know if employees say 'welcome' or 'thank you'
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…
6 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…
6 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…
6 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…
6 hours ago
Japan Today
Burger King is testing AI headsets that will know if employees say 'welcome' or 'thank you'
U.S. hockey player Brady Tkachuk slams White House TikTok as 'clearly fake' after anti-Canada slur
American hockey player Brady Tkachuk said Thursday that he did not appreciate a doctored TikTok video shared by the White House that made it look like he was…
1 hour ago
Japan Today
U.S. hockey player Brady Tkachuk slams White House TikTok as 'clearly fake' after anti-Canada slur
Thieves target high-value Pokemon cards as franchise turns 30
What began as a quiet meetup of Pokemon enthusiasts at a U.S. store ended with an armed robbery in which masked men held the group at gunpoint to…
6 hours ago
Japan Today
Thieves target high-value Pokemon cards as franchise turns 30
Prince Hisahito pays homage to ancestors at imperial mausoleums in Kyoto
The prince is on a private visit to Kyoto during his university's spring break and will stay in the city until Friday.
13 minutes ago
Japan Times
Prince Hisahito pays homage to ancestors at imperial mausoleums in Kyoto
Court rejects bid to halt nuclear reactor in western Japan
The plaintiffs had argued that operations at the No. 3 reactor of the Ikata nuclear power plant in Ehime Prefecture should be suspended due to safety concerns.
22 minutes ago
Japan Times
Court rejects bid to halt nuclear reactor in western Japan
Child victims of social media crimes in Japan hit 10-year high
As the age of victims is believed to be decreasing, the National Police Agency plans to monitor social media posts and issue warnings.
58 minutes ago
Japan Times
Child victims of social media crimes in Japan hit 10-year high
Japan faces headwinds in efforts to boost share of female airline pilots
The government aims to raise the share of female pilots from only 2% as of 2024 to 10% by the end of 2035.
1 hour ago
Japan Times
Japan faces headwinds in efforts to boost share of female airline pilots
Civilian death toll in Sudan war more than doubled in 2025, U.N. says
Since April 2023, Sudan has been embroiled in a conflict between the army and the Rapid Support Forces that has killed tens of thousands and displaced 11 million people.
1 hour ago
Japan Times
Civilian death toll in Sudan war more than doubled in 2025, U.N. says
Tencent-backed broker aims to expand in Japan’s options market
Digital brokerage Moomoo Securities Japan plans to boost single-stock options for Japanese equities to capitalize on growing demand from the retail investors.
2 hours ago
Japan Times
Tencent-backed broker aims to expand in Japan’s options market
Tencent-backed broker aims to expand in Japan’s options market
Digital brokerage Moomoo Securities Japan plans to boost single-stock options for Japanese equities to capitalize on growing demand from the retail investors.
2 hours ago
Japan Times
Tencent-backed broker aims to expand in Japan’s options market
Ukraine images indicate Russia used missile at heart of nuclear pact collapse
The cruise missile's deployment dozens of times in Ukraine is a striking example of how the nuclear arms control edifice emerging from the Cold War has crumbled in recent years.
2 hours ago
Japan Times
Ukraine images indicate Russia used missile at heart of nuclear pact collapse
A Japanese city received 21 gold bars with instructions: Fix your water pipes
Osaka says it will honor the anonymous donor’s wishes by using the money from the gold bars — worth ¥566 million — on the city’s pipes, which are some of the oldest in Japan.
2 hours ago
Japan Times
A Japanese city received 21 gold bars with instructions: Fix your water pipes
China ousts nine military lawmakers as Xi’s defense purge widens
The fresh removals come just a few weeks after Xi’s move to probe his top general and one-time ally, Zhang Youxia
2 hours ago
Japan Times
China ousts nine military lawmakers as Xi’s defense purge widens
Tokyo CPI falls below BOJ’s target for first time since 2024
The data poses a communication challenge for the Bank of Japan as it looks to proceed with interest rate hikes.
2 hours ago
Japan Times
Tokyo CPI falls below BOJ’s target for first time since 2024
In Sapporo, snow becomes a shared language
Working in temperatures as low as minus 6 degrees Celsius, artists from around the world convened in Sapporo this February to continue a tradition 50 years running.
3 hours ago
Japan Times
In Sapporo, snow becomes a shared language
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