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Iran war is latest blow to Somalia's malnourished children
Shortages of lifesaving therapeutic foods are forcing clinics to turn away severely malnourished children and ration supplies.
5 hours ago
Japan Times
Iran war is latest blow to Somalia's malnourished children
As war nears two months, displaced Lebanese family sinks into despair
A father's quick thinking got the family out of harms way. But he didn't expect to be hanging on by a thread in a makeshift camp for nearly two months.
6 hours ago
Japan Times
As war nears two months, displaced Lebanese family sinks into despair
Most prediction market traders are losing money while bots rack up gains
Among the winners, a majority of the profits were raked in by a tiny slice of what look to be automated bots.
6 hours ago
Japan Times
Most prediction market traders are losing money while bots rack up gains
At U.N., China denounces Japan and EU over South China Sea remarks
China denounced remarks by Japan and the European Union about the South China Sea at a U.N. ‌Security Council meeting on Monday and accused Tokyo of provocative behavior…
7 hours ago
Japan Today
At U.N., China denounces Japan and EU over South China Sea remarks
Gourmet capital Kyoto now has six three-Michelin-starred restaurants
The latest edition of the Michelin Guide Kyoto & Osaka sees Miyamaso earn three stars — the first time since 2020 that Kyoto has a new three-starred entry.
8 hours ago
Japan Times
Gourmet capital Kyoto now has six three-Michelin-starred restaurants
Lower House approves bills to raise out-of-pocket costs for OTC-like drugs
Under the new system 25% of the prices of OTC-like drugs will be added to out-of-pocket costs from March 2027, aside from those for cancer and other intractable diseases.
9 hours ago
Japan Times
Lower House approves bills to raise out-of-pocket costs for OTC-like drugs
Three dissents at BOJ policy board meeting suggest hawkishness ahead
The war in Iran was a factor in keeping the policy rate at 0.75% at the April meeting.
9 hours ago
Japan Times
Three dissents at BOJ policy board meeting suggest hawkishness ahead
Three dissents at BOJ policy board meeting suggest hawkishness ahead
The war in Iran was a factor in keeping the policy rate at 0.75% at the April meeting.
9 hours ago
Japan Times
Three dissents at BOJ policy board meeting suggest hawkishness ahead
Cherry blossoms are proof of a planet going awry
It was the seventh consecutive year in which the trees flowered earlier than their 20-year average.
9 hours ago
Japan Times
Cherry blossoms are proof of a planet going awry
Australia and Japan tighten regional energy security coordination amid Mideast crisis
Foreign Minister Penny Wong highlighted the need for boosted cooperation following talks in Tokyo with Japan's ministers for trade, economic security and foreign affairs.
9 hours ago
Japan Times
Australia and Japan tighten regional energy security coordination amid Mideast crisis
Man arrested after telling police he intended to kill 3 colleagues
Police in Kitahiroshima City, Hokkaido, have arrested a 55-year-old man after he told them he was planning to kill three work colleagues. According to police, the man, who…
10 hours ago
Japan Today
Man arrested after telling police he intended to kill 3 colleagues
Man arrested after telling police he intended to kill 3 colleagues
Police in Kitahiroshima City, Hokkaido, have arrested a 55-year-old man after he told them he was planning to kill three work colleagues. According to police, the man, who…
10 hours ago
Japan Today
Man arrested after telling police he intended to kill 3 colleagues
BOJ holds key rate steady amid worries about Iran war and energy prices
The Bank of Japan decided Tuesday to keep its benchmark rate unchanged at 0.75% amid growing worries about the war in Iran pushing prices of oil and other…
10 hours ago
Japan Today
BOJ holds key rate steady amid worries about Iran war and energy prices
Takaichi to depart Friday for 5-day trip to Vietnam, Australia
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi will visit Vietnam and Australia for talks with their leaders during a five-day trip starting later this week, the government's top spokesperson said…
10 hours ago
Japan Today
Takaichi to depart Friday for 5-day trip to Vietnam, Australia
Wildfires 'largely under control' in northeastern Japan on 7th day
Two wildfires in northeastern Japan are now "largely under control," the head of a local town said Tuesday, as firefighting continued for a seventh day. The fires, which…
10 hours ago
Japan Today
Wildfires 'largely under control' in northeastern Japan on 7th day
Japan industry group warns of war’s impact on supply of thinners
There are no shortages now, but the prolonged conflict in the Middle East could affect supplies in the future, the head of an industry group has said.
10 hours ago
Japan Times
Japan industry group warns of war’s impact on supply of thinners
Prosecutor who accused boss of rape to resign after request for probe rejected
Very few women in Japan speak out about sexual assault, but the prosecutor came forward in 2024 to accuse Osaka's then-top prosecutor of raping her six years earlier.
10 hours ago
Japan Times
Prosecutor who accused boss of rape to resign after request for probe rejected
North Korean executions rose dramatically during COVID-19, report shows
Death penalty cases related to foreign culture, religion and "superstition" jumped by 250% after the country closed its borders, the report showed.
10 hours ago
Japan Times
North Korean executions rose dramatically during COVID-19, report shows
From property viewing to mortgage: How foreigners actually buy property in Japan
Learn how foreigners actually buy property in Japan, from property viewing to mortgage. The webinar will be held from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. (JST) on May 23…
10 hours ago
Japan Today
From property viewing to mortgage: How foreigners actually buy property in Japan
Australia unveils draft laws to tax tech giants unless they pay news outlets
Australia unveiled draft laws on Tuesday that would tax tech giants Meta, Google and TikTok unless they voluntarily strike deals to pay local outlets for news. Traditional media…
12 hours ago
Japan Today
Australia unveils draft laws to tax tech giants unless they pay news outlets
SusHi Tech Tokyo
Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike speaks during the opening ceremony of SusHi Tech Tokyo 2026 at Tokyo Big Sight on Monday. SusHi Tech Tokyo 2026 -- Asia's largest global…
19 hours ago
Japan Today
SusHi Tech Tokyo
Michael Jackson streams skyrocket after 'Michael' biopic opening weekend, up 95% in the US
Michael Jackson once sang “Don't Stop ‘Til You Get Enough.” For fans of the King of Pop’s music, it's words to live by: Streams of his catalog jumped…
20 hours ago
Japan Today
Michael Jackson streams skyrocket after 'Michael' biopic opening weekend, up 95% in the US
Man Utd beats Brentford to close on Champions League berth
Manchester United moved within touching distance of qualifying for the Champions League as Casemiro and Benjamin Sesko sealed a 2-1 win against Brentford on Monday. Casemiro put United…
20 hours ago
Japan Today
Man Utd beats Brentford to close on Champions League berth
U.S. and Iran clash over Tehran's nuclear program as review of atomic treaty begins at UN
The United States and Iran clashed over Tehran’s nuclear program as a review of the treaty meant to prevent the spread of atomic weapons got underway Monday at…
20 hours ago
Japan Today
U.S. and Iran clash over Tehran's nuclear program as review of atomic treaty begins at UN
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