Trump hush money judge delays ruling on immunity following election win
[Japan Today] - 11/12/2024
The judge overseeing Donald Trump's criminal hush money case has put off ruling on whether the president-elect's conviction should be thrown out on immunity grounds, enabling prosecutors to…
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Japanese gov't urges COVID shots for seniors
The Japanese health ministry on Tuesday called for seniors to take routine coronavirus vaccinations ahead of the (…)
[Japan Today] - 12/11/2024
'Trials of Mana' gets live-action adaptation as stage play; full cast of heroes to appear
In 1995, video game developer Square released "Seiken Densetsu 3" for the Super Famicom, the ambitious, (…)
[Japan Today] - 12/11/2024
Ex-Olympus CEO illegal drugs case referred to prosecutors
The case of former Olympus Corp CEO Stefan Kaufmann, in which it is alleged he received illegal drugs, was referred (…)
[Japan Today] - 12/11/2024
Justin Welby resigns as Archbishop of Canterbury over child abuse scandal
Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby, the spiritual leader of Anglicans worldwide, resigned "in sorrow" (…)
[Japan Today] - 12/11/2024
1st summit between Ishiba, China's Xi eyed for Friday
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba and Chinese President Xi Jinping are likely to hold their first summit on (…)
[Japan Today] - 12/11/2024
IMF, World Bank leaders pledge at U.N. climate summit to work with Trump
The heads of the World Bank and International Monetary Fund on Tuesday said they would work with the incoming U.S. (…)
[Japan Today] - 12/11/2024
NATO must do more than just keep Ukraine in fight, says Rutte
NATO chief Mark Rutte on Tuesday called on Western countries to ramp up support for Ukraine in its fight against (…)
[Japan Today] - 12/11/2024
Sinner turns aside Fritz to close in on ATP Finals last four
Jannik Sinner hit the accelerator at the end of each set as he cruised past Taylor Fritz 6-4, 6-4 on Tuesday to (…)
[Japan Today] - 12/11/2024
Canada moves to end port lockouts and orders binding arbitration
Canada’s labor minister said Tuesday he is intervening to end lockouts of workers at the country’s two biggest (…)
[Japan Today] - 12/11/2024
Crisis-hit Germany headed for February 23 snap election
Germany is headed for snap elections on February 23, the main parties agreed Tuesday, aiming to form a stable (…)
[Japan Today] - 12/11/2024
Cold medicine to blame for Ishiba's Diet nap, gov't spokesman says
Japan's top government spokesman said a dose of cold medicine was to blame for causing a slightly ill Prime Minister (…)
[Japan Today] - 12/11/2024