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China warns of military response if Japan intervenes in Taiwan contingency
Chinese Vice Foreign Minister Sun Weidong hauled in Japan’s top envoy to China, lodging an angry protest and issuing a direct threat.
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China warns of military response if Japan intervenes in Taiwan contingency
AI poses threat to journalism in Japan, news association chair says
Japan’s publishers are concerned about the impact generative artificial intelligence is having on the news business, Shiro Nakamura said.
55 minutes ago
Japan Times
AI poses threat to journalism in Japan, news association chair says
Chanmina, aespa, among 10 acts to debut on NHK’s ‘Kohaku Uta Gassen’
The New Year’s Eve music spectacle on NHK will feature first-time acts such as idol group Fruits Zipper and long-awaited returns from bands like Okinawa’s Orange Range.
1 hour ago
Japan Times
Chanmina, aespa, among 10 acts to debut on NHK’s ‘Kohaku Uta Gassen’
74-year-old man arrested on suspicion of killing 29-year-old woman with whom he lived
Police in Yokohama have arrested a 74-year-old man on suspicion of killing a 29-year-old woman with whom he lived. According to police, Tanabe Hiroshi, a restaurant owner in…
1 hour ago
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74-year-old man arrested on suspicion of killing 29-year-old woman with whom he lived
Ohtani's fourth MVP award sparks celebrations in Japan
It's become an annual ritual: Shohei Ohtani wins a Most Valuable Player award and Japan celebrates with newspaper extra editions handed out at a major train station. The…
1 hour ago
Japan Today
Ohtani's fourth MVP award sparks celebrations in Japan
Ocean activist dodging Japanese arrest vows to take on deep-sea mining, krill industry
A Canadian anti-whaling activist who has dodged arrest in Japan for more than a decade vowed at COP30 in Brazil to continue fighting for marine protection – taking…
1 hour ago
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Ocean activist dodging Japanese arrest vows to take on deep-sea mining, krill industry
Japan trying to revive wartime militarism with its Taiwan comments, China's top paper says
Japan is trying to revive its wartime militarism and risks repeating the mistakes of history with Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's remarks on Taiwan, China's top newspaper, People's Daily,…
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Japan trying to revive wartime militarism with its Taiwan comments, China's top paper says
Asian shares fall, tracking Wall Street's tumble on worries about AI stocks and interest rates
Asian shares retreated on Friday, tracking Wall Street’s tumble to one of its worst days since April as Nvidia and other AI superstar stocks kept dropping on worries…
1 hour ago
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Asian shares fall, tracking Wall Street's tumble on worries about AI stocks and interest rates
Government launches emergency bear attack prevention plan
Many of the proposed measures focus on increasing personnel and resources for bear management and culling.
1 hour ago
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Government launches emergency bear attack prevention plan
Japanese words of caution in the online world of cyberattacks and phishing
From earthquakes to cyberattacks, Japan’s cautious mindset even shows up in its grammar, such as in phrases meaning “better safe than sorry.”
1 hour ago
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Japanese words of caution in the online world of cyberattacks and phishing
Japanese words of caution in the online world of cyberattacks and phishing
From earthquakes to cyberattacks, Japan’s cautious mindset even shows up in its grammar, such as in phrases meaning “better safe than sorry.”
1 hour ago
Japan Times
Japanese words of caution in the online world of cyberattacks and phishing
Doggie diversity in size and shape began at least 11,000 years ago
New research contradicts the notion that such diversity was mainly a relatively new phenomenon driven by selective breeding in recent centuries.
2 hours ago
Japan Times
Doggie diversity in size and shape began at least 11,000 years ago
Doggie diversity in size and shape began at least 11,000 years ago
New research contradicts the notion that such diversity was mainly a relatively new phenomenon driven by selective breeding in recent centuries.
2 hours ago
Japan Times
Doggie diversity in size and shape began at least 11,000 years ago
Tobacco conference to weigh up stubbing out cigarette butts
Next week's global conference on tobacco control will consider what to do about the sheer volume of cigarette butts trashing the planet, with some recommending banning them completely.…
2 hours ago
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Tobacco conference to weigh up stubbing out cigarette butts
Niigata governor inspects Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear plant
Hideyo Hanazumi mainly checked safety measures for the plant's No. 6 reactor, which Tepco aims to put back to operation.
2 hours ago
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Niigata governor inspects Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear plant
Meteorite hunters scour the Sahara for riches from outer space
Prices for meteorites range from hundreds of dollars for pieces traded on internet sites like eBay to millions for larger chunks sold through auction houses like Christies.
2 hours ago
Japan Times
Meteorite hunters scour the Sahara for riches from outer space
U.S. announces new military operation in Latin America
U.S. forces have carried out strikes on about 20 vessels in international waters in the region since early September, killing at least 76 people.
3 hours ago
Japan Times
U.S. announces new military operation in Latin America
France punches World Cup ticket on 10th anniversary of 2015 Paris attacks
Portugal, meanwhile, was made to wait after losing 2-0 against Ireland as Cristiano Ronaldo saw red.
3 hours ago
Japan Times
France punches World Cup ticket on 10th anniversary of 2015 Paris attacks
Justice Department sues to block California U.S. House map in clash that could tip control of Congress
The Justice Department on Thursday sued to block new congressional district boundaries approved by California voters last week, joining a court battle that could help determine which party…
6 hours ago
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Justice Department sues to block California U.S. House map in clash that could tip control of Congress
Ohtani is unanimous MVP for 4th time in winning NL honor as Judge edges Raleigh for 3rd AL accolade
Two-way star Shohei Ohtani won his fourth MVP award in a unanimous vote for the National League honor on Thursday and Aaron Judge earned the American League accolade…
7 hours ago
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Ohtani is unanimous MVP for 4th time in winning NL honor as Judge edges Raleigh for 3rd AL accolade
France qualifies for World Cup as Portugal, Norway forced to wait
France reached the 2026 World Cup with a 4-0 win over Ukraine on Thursday as the country marked the 10th anniversary of the 2015 Paris attacks, while Portugal…
9 hours ago
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France qualifies for World Cup as Portugal, Norway forced to wait
Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket deploys Mars satellites, sticks booster landing
The giant New Glenn rocket from billionaire Jeff Bezos' space company Blue Origin launched from Florida on its debut mission for paying customers on Thursday, sending two NASA…
10 hours ago
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Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket deploys Mars satellites, sticks booster landing
Boeing defense workers ratify new contract to end 3-month strike in the Midwest
Several thousand Boeing machinists in the Midwest who assemble military aircraft and weapons voted Thursday to approve a new contract, ending a three-month strike that saw them reject…
11 hours ago
Japan Today
Boeing defense workers ratify new contract to end 3-month strike in the Midwest
Rice gathering
Shoppers take part in an event where they can take home as much rice as they can pile into a wooden box, at a farmer's market in Kisarazu, Chiba Prefecture.
11 hours ago
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Rice gathering
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