German government seeks to downplay Musk's backing of far-right party ahead of general election
[Japan Today] - 12/30/2024
The German government on Monday sought to downplay efforts by tech entrepreneur Elon Musk to get involved in the country's general election campaign by again endorsing the far-right…
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Ioka's New Year's Eve bout canceled as flu hits Martinez
Kazuto Ioka's New Year's Eve title rematch against WBA super flyweight champion Fernando Martinez has been canceled (…)
[Japan Today] - 30/12/2024
Year-end shopping
The Ameyoko shopping road in Tokyo's Ueno district is crowded with shoppers buying food and other items ahead of the (…)
[Japan Today] - 30/12/2024
At least 71 killed in Ethiopia road accident
At least 71 people died in Ethiopia when a truck packed with passengers plunged into a river, according to the (…)
[Japan Today] - 30/12/2024
BayStars find elusive winning formula for ticket sales
Last year's Japan championship was not the DeNA BayStars' only dramatic turnaround, as the franchise, taken over by (…)
[Japan Today] - 30/12/2024
Duffy, Hay heroics secure T20 series for New Zealand over Sri Lanka
Crucial wickets to Jacob Duffy and a rollicking cameo with the bat by Mitchell Hay saw New Zealand beat Sri Lanka to (…)
[Japan Today] - 30/12/2024
Australia win test thriller to take series lead over India
Australia ripped out seven Indian wickets in the final session of a dramatic fourth test in Melbourne on Monday to (…)
[Japan Today] - 30/12/2024
U.S. announces $5.9 billion in military and budget aid to Ukraine
The United States on Monday announced nearly $6 billion in additional military and budget assistance for Ukraine as (…)
[Japan Today] - 30/12/2024
Taliban say they will close all NGOs employing Afghan women
The Taliban say they will close all national and foreign nongovernmental groups in Afghanistan employing women. It (…)
[Japan Today] - 30/12/2024
Ishiba mourns death of Carter; praises his 'historic achievements'
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Monday mourned the death of former U.S. President Jimmy Carter, crediting (…)
[Japan Today] - 30/12/2024
Osaka makes winning start to season in Auckland
Four-time Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka made a winning straight-sets start to her season Monday as she strives to (…)
[Japan Today] - 30/12/2024
U.S. prepares state honors for late president Jimmy Carter
Flags flew at half-staff across the United States on Monday as global tributes poured in for the life and legacy of (…)
[Japan Today] - 30/12/2024