Ishiba noncommittal over nuclear ban treaty in meeting with Nobel-winning Hidankyo
[Japan Today] - 01/8/2025
Nihon Hidankyo, the Japanese atomic bomb survivors' group that won last year's Nobel Peace Prize, urged the government on Wednesday to participate as an observer at a convention…
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Quake in Tibet kills at least 126
A strong earthquake shook a high-altitude region of western China and areas of Nepal on Tuesday, damaging hundreds (…)
[Japan Today] - 7/01/2025
Nvidia ramps up AI tech for games, robots and autos
Nvidia chief executive Jensen Huang made a rock star appearance at a packed arena late Monday, touting AI chips and (…)
[Japan Today] - 7/01/2025
Ukraine says forces conducting 'new offensive actions' in Russia's Kursk region
Ukraine said on Tuesday its forces were "commencing new offensive actions" in Russia's western Kursk (…)
[Japan Today] - 7/01/2025
Freewheeling Trump sets out U.S. territorial ambitions
Donald Trump threatened military action to secure the Panama Canal and economic force against neighboring Canada, in (…)
[Japan Today] - 7/01/2025
Turkey threatens military operation against Syrian Kurdish fighters
Turkey threatened Tuesday to launch a military operation against Kurdish forces in Syria unless they accepted (…)
[Japan Today] - 7/01/2025
Venezuelan opposition leader says his son-in-law has been kidnapped in Caracas
Venezuelan opposition leader Edmundo González, who claims to have defeated President Nicolás Maduro in last year’s (…)
[Japan Today] - 7/01/2025
Wildfire burns through LA enclave known for its beaches and celebrity allure
Rimmed to the south by a 3-mile stretch of Pacific beach, and to the north by craggy bluffs and deep, verdant (…)
[Japan Today] - 8/01/2025
Disinformation experts slam Meta decision to end U.S. fact-checking
Tech giant Meta's shock announcement to end its U.S. fact-checking program triggered scathing criticism Tuesday from (…)
[Japan Today] - 7/01/2025
Indonesia and Japan agree to resume stalled talks on transfer of defense equipment
Indonesia's government said it agreed with Japan on Tuesday to resume talks on the joint development of naval (…)
[Japan Today] - 7/01/2025
TVs get smarter as makers cater to AI lifestyles
Dazzling televisions that routinely star at the Consumer Electronics Show that opened Tuesday are getting ever (…)
[Japan Today] - 7/01/2025
Rescuers search for survivors after quake in Tibet kills at least 126
Thousands of rescuers were searching for survivors in freezing conditions Wednesday after a devastating earthquake (…)
[Japan Today] - 8/01/2025
