Trump begins firings of FAA air traffic control staff just weeks after fatal DC plane crash
[Japan Today] - 02/18/2025
The Trump administration has begun firing several hundred Federal Aviation Administration employees, upending staff on a busy air travel weekend and just weeks after a January fatal mid-air…
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Slot wary of Premier League dangers despite big Man City win
Liverpool boss Arne Slot said the depth of quality in the Premier League means his side can take nothing for granted (…)
[Japan Today] - 23/02/2025
Hong Kong daunted by record deficits
Hong Kong is facing its toughest fiscal test in three decades following a painful run of mammoth deficits, with (…)
[Japan Today] - 23/02/2025
Trump administration putting thousands of USAID staffers on leave and cutting U.S. jobs
The Trump administration said Sunday that it was placing all but a fraction of staffers at the U.S. Agency for (…)
[Japan Today] - 24/02/2025
G7 leaders to hold virtual meeting to discuss war in Ukraine
The leaders of the Group of Seven countries are preparing to hold a videoconference as early as Monday, the third (…)
[Japan Today] - 23/02/2025
FamilyMart unleashes sweet cats in Japan for Cat Day, but do they taste as good as they look?
On February 22, roughly a week after the date when humans show their affection for each other on Valentine’s Day, (…)
[Japan Today] - 23/02/2025
Ukraine's Zelenskyy says he'd be ready to give up presidency if it brought peace and NATO membership
Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Sunday he would be ready to give up the presidency if doing so would (…)
[Japan Today] - 23/02/2025
French nuclear-powered carrier makes first visit to Philippines
Rising tensions in the South China Sea have made freedom of navigation exercises "even more important", (…)
[Japan Today] - 23/02/2025
'Captain America' slips but clings to North America box office lead
Marvel and Disney's "Captain America: Brave New World" clung to the top of the North American box office (…)
[Japan Today] - 23/02/2025
Spain smashes sex trafficking gang that exploited more than 1,000 women
Spanish police have smashed a human trafficking ring that lured more than 1,000 women to the country over the past (…)
[Japan Today] - 23/02/2025
EU plans extraordinary summit on EU defense, Ukraine on March 6
European Union leaders will meet for an extraordinary summit on March 6 to discuss additional support for Ukraine, (…)
[Japan Today] - 23/02/2025
Ready to run
A poster on the wall of a subway station in Tokyo promotes the March 2 Tokyo Marathon under the theme of "The (…)
[Japan Today] - 23/02/2025
