U.S. applications for jobless claims fall to 201,000; lowest level in nearly a year
[Japan Today] - 01/8/2025
U.S. applications for unemployment benefits fell to their lowest level in nearly a year last week, pointing to a still healthy labor market with historically low layoffs. The…
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NATO membership only credible security guarantee for Ukraine, Finnish foreign minister says
Membership in NATO is the only credible long-term security guarantee Ukraine can receive against future Russian (…)
[Japan Today] - 8/01/2025
Ex-SMAP member Nakai's TV scenes cut over alleged trouble with woman
Scenes featuring Masahiro Nakai, a former member of the pop idol group SMAP, were cut from a TV program aired (…)
[Japan Today] - 8/01/2025
UK police face probe into handling of sex crimes allegations against Harrods owner Al Fayed
British police watchdogs will investigate whether the London force bungled its handling of sex crimes allegations (…)
[Japan Today] - 8/01/2025
Djokovic has point to prove against younger rivals at Australian Open
Novak Djokovic returns to the scene of his greatest triumphs this week at the Australian Open, adamant he is ready (…)
[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
Wildfires rage out of control near Los Angeles, killing at least two
At least two people were killed as several fast-growing wildfires raged out of control on Wednesday near Los (…)
[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
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
McGrath dominates first run of night World Cup slalom as 2 favorites ski out
Atle Lie McGrath dominated the opening run of a men’s World Cup slalom on Wednesday as two of the favorites skied (…)
[Japan Today] - 8/01/2025
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
UK music sales hit record year, helped by Swift: industry
UK music sales reached a record high in 2024 thanks to massive streaming and increased vinyl purchases of hits by (…)
[Japan Today] - 8/01/2025
