Ukraine says forces conducting 'new offensive actions' in Russia's Kursk region
[Japan Today] - 01/7/2025
Ukraine said on Tuesday its forces were "commencing new offensive actions" in Russia's western Kursk region, in its first substantive remarks two days after Russian reports of a…
In Japanese newspapers
U.S. applications for jobless claims fall to 201,000; lowest level in nearly a year
U.S. applications for unemployment benefits fell to their lowest level in nearly a year last week, pointing to a (…)
[Japan Today] - 8/01/2025
From AI assistants to holographic displays, automakers showcase in-cabin experiences at CES
Interior lighting aimed at reducing motion sickness. Shiny holographic dashboards displayed on windshields. And (…)
[Japan Today] - 8/01/2025
Biden to meet virtually with Japanese and Philippine leaders, White House says
U.S. President Joe Biden will host a virtual meeting with leaders from Japan and the Philippines during his trip to (…)
[Japan Today] - 8/01/2025
Meta's 'Musk playbook' fans misinformation concerns
Meta's decision to swap professional U.S. fact-checkers with crowd-sourced moderation has raised fears that Facebook (…)
[Japan Today] - 8/01/2025
Arsenal's Man Utd clash headlines intriguing FA Cup third round
Arsenal and Manchester United will fight for a restorative victory in the stand-out tie of an FA Cup third round (…)
[Japan Today] - 8/01/2025
Los Angeles wildfires spread to Hollywood as 100,000 ordered to evacuate; at least 5 dead
Raging wildfires surrounding Los Angeles spread to the Hollywood Hills on Wednesday, after five other fires in the (…)
[Japan Today] - 8/01/2025
New Yokohama ordinance to ban smoking in public parks from April
Japan's second largest city, Yokohama, has enjoyed the status of a tourist attraction since the country's emergence (…)
[Japan Today] - 8/01/2025
Australia concerned over Meta halt to U.S. fact-checking
Australia is deeply concerned by Meta's decision to scrap U.S. fact-check operations on its Facebook and Instagram (…)
[Japan Today] - 9/01/2025
U.S., French troops could secure Syria's northern border, Syrian Kurdish official says
Talks are taking place on whether U.S. and French troops could secure a border zone in northern Syria as part of (…)
[Japan Today] - 8/01/2025
Israeli strikes kill dozens in Gaza amid stepped up ceasefire push
Israeli strikes killed dozens of people across Gaza on Wednesday, Palestinian medics said, as talks to halt the (…)
[Japan Today] - 8/01/2025
Canadian leaders say Trump's talk about Canada becoming 51st state isn't funny anymore
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump’s comments that Canada should become the 51st state are no longer a joke and are (…)
[Japan Today] - 8/01/2025
