Raspy-voiced hit machine Rod Stewart turns 80
[Japan Today] - 01/9/2025
Singer Rod Stewart, who helped British rock conquer the world with a string of megahits, turns 80 on Friday -- with no plans to slow down. Stewart, with…
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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
Firefighters make progress slowing wildfires while Los Angeles grapples with scope of devastation
Firefighters began to slow the spread of deadly and devastating fires in the Los Angeles area Thursday after the (…)
[Japan Today] - 9/01/2025
¥350,000 mushrooms
Luxury "Nototemari" shiitake mushrooms are displayed after fetching a record price of 350,000 yen per bowl (…)
[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
Everton advance in FA Cup after Dyche dismissal
Everton avoided FA Cup embarrassment with a 2-0 victory against third tier Peterborough just hours after Sean Dyche (…)
[Japan Today] - 10/01/2025
Austria's far-right led coalition talks set to begin; thousands protest
Talks to form a coalition government led by Austria's far-right Freedom Party (FPO) will begin on Friday, the party (…)
[Japan Today] - 9/01/2025
More than 46,000 Palestinians have been killed in the Israel-Hamas war, officials say
More than 46,000 Palestinians have been killed in the Israel-Hamas war, Gaza's Health Ministry said Thursday, with (…)
[Japan Today] - 9/01/2025
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
Japan urges U.S. military to make changes to stop rapes in Okinawa
Japan's top government spokesman Yoshimasa Hayashi on Thursday urged the U.S. military to implement changes to (…)
[Japan Today] - 9/01/2025
Conflict between Turkey and Kurdish groups rises around key dam in northern Syria
A key dam in northern Syria has become a flash point in the conflict between Kurdish forces and Turkish-backed armed (…)
[Japan Today] - 9/01/2025
Seven & i to make decision on future path, buyout offers by May: CFO
Seven & i Holdings Co plans to decide by May on its future business strategy as it evaluates two separate (…)
[Japan Today] - 9/01/2025