U.S. lawmakers prepare for final lame-duck sprint before making way for next Congress
[Japan Today] - 11/12/2024
Keeping the federal government open. Providing more disaster aid. Passing a defense policy bill. And for Senate Democrats, confirming more judges. It's a short but important to-do list…
In Japanese newspapers
Central American troops arrive in Haiti to reinforce mission to restore order
About 150 military police officers from Central America have arrived in Haiti to reinforce the embattled (…)
[Japan Today] - 4/01/2025
Nippon Steel to sue U.S. gov't over decision to block acquisition of U.S. Steel
Nippon Steel Corp is set to file a lawsuit in response to U.S. President Joe Biden's decision to block its $14.1 (…)
[Japan Today] - 4/01/2025
Japanese woman, world's recognized oldest person, dies at 116
The world's oldest person, Japanese woman Tomiko Itooka, has died aged 116, the city where she lived, Ashiya, (…)
[Japan Today] - 4/01/2025
Osaka reaches first final since 2022
Former world number one Naomi Osaka reached her first final since 2022 on Saturday as she swept aside unseeded (…)
[Japan Today] - 4/01/2025
Matsuyama makes most of placid conditions in Hawaii
Japan's Hideki Matsuyama shot an 8-under-par 65 to grab a one-stroke lead over Collin Morikawa at the PGA Tour's (…)
[Japan Today] - 4/01/2025
Man City turns corner with successive wins in Premier League as Arsenal and Chelsea drop points
Erling Haaland and Manchester City might just be turning the corner after the team's worst run of results under Pep (…)
[Japan Today] - 4/01/2025
9 hospitalized in Tokyo after choking on mochi; two die
Nine people were taken to hospitals in Tokyo after choking on mochi during the first three days of the new year. Two (…)
[Japan Today] - 4/01/2025
It is not about the extraordinary close relationship and alliance that we have with Japan.
U.S. National Security Adviser John Kirby, defending President Joe Biden's decision to block the proposed (…)
[Japan Today] - 4/01/2025
Israeli strikes kill dozens in Gaza Strip as new ceasefire talks begin
Israeli military strikes in the Gaza Strip have killed at least 70 people over the last day, Palestinian medics said (…)
[Japan Today] - 4/01/2025
U-turn rush begins after New Year holidays
The U-turn rush of people who spent the New Year holidays in their hometowns or overseas began on Saturday with (…)
[Japan Today] - 4/01/2025
Rickelton smashes double ton as South Africa cruises to 429-5 in 2nd test against Pakistan
Ryan Rickelton smashed his maiden double hundred and Kyle Verreynne made an aggressive half-century as World Test (…)
[Japan Today] - 4/01/2025
