Jimmy Carter, former U.S. president and Nobel Peace Prize recipient, dies at 100
[Japan Today] - 12/29/2024
Jimmy Carter, the earnest Georgia peanut farmer who as U.S. president struggled with a bad economy and the Iran hostage crisis but brokered peace between Israel and Egypt…
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China's electric and hybrid vehicle sales jump 40.7% in 2024
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Raspy-voiced hit machine Rod Stewart turns 80
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[Japan Today] - 9/01/2025
Japan urges U.S. military to make changes to stop rapes in Okinawa
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[Japan Today] - 9/01/2025
Ishiba heads to Malaysia, Indonesia to strengthen defense and economic ties
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Thursday began a four-day trip to Malaysia and Indonesia as part of an (…)
[Japan Today] - 9/01/2025
Former French President Sarkozy denounces 'plot' at trial over alleged campaign funding by Libya
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[Japan Today] - 9/01/2025
Everton advance in FA Cup after Dyche dismissal
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[Japan Today] - 10/01/2025
Japan's new flu cases hit record high in late December
The number of influenza patients reported at designated medical institutions across Japan at the end of the year hit (…)
[Japan Today] - 9/01/2025
European and Japanese robotic explorer buzzes Mercury's north pole
A spacecraft has beamed back some of the best close-up photos yet of Mercury’s north pole. The European and Japanese (…)
[Japan Today] - 9/01/2025
Japan startup hopeful ahead of second moon launch
Japanese startup ispace vowed its upcoming second unmanned moon mission will be a success, saying Thursday that it (…)
[Japan Today] - 9/01/2025
Djokovic handed tough Australian Open draw; Sinner faces Jarry test
World number one Jannik Sinner was drawn Thursday against big-hitting Nicolas Jarry to start his Australian Open (…)
[Japan Today] - 9/01/2025
Chinese foreign minister pledges military aid for Africa
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[Japan Today] - 9/01/2025
