Sidelined by Trump, Macron tries to rally Europe on Ukraine. But divisions run deep
[Japan Today] - 02/18/2025
French President Emmanuel Macron painted a veneer of European unity by inviting a small number of handpicked European leaders to the Élysée Palace, while the Trump administration sidelined…
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More than 150 false killer whales stranded on a beach in Australia's Tasmania state
More than 150 false killer whales are stranded on a remote beach on Australia’s island state of Tasmania, officials (…)
[Japan Today] - 19/02/2025
Israel will begin negotiations on next phase of Gaza ceasefire this week, minister says
Israel and Hamas will begin indirect negotiations on a second stage of the Gaza ceasefire deal, officials said on (…)
[Japan Today] - 18/02/2025
New York governor meets top political leaders as she weighs removing Mayor Eric Adams from office
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul held a series of meetings with key political figures Tuesday as she contemplates removing (…)
[Japan Today] - 18/02/2025
Man arrested after driving car onto sidewalk and hitting 80-year-old pedestrian
Police in Nagano City have arrested a 51-year-old man on suspicion of attempted murder after he drove his car onto a (…)
[Japan Today] - 18/02/2025
Chinese navy helicopter flies within 10 feet of Philippine patrol plane over disputed shoal
A Chinese navy helicopter flew within 10 feet (3 meters) of a Philippine patrol plane on Tuesday in a disputed area (…)
[Japan Today] - 18/02/2025
Ireland and New Zealand return to Chicago in Autumn Series rugby
Ireland and New Zealand will return to Soldier's Field in Chicago for the opening match of their Autumn Series (…)
[Japan Today] - 18/02/2025
Tesla begins hiring in India after Musk and Modi meet
Electric vehicle maker Tesla has begun hiring in India, with the company of tycoon Elon Musk issuing advertisements (…)
[Japan Today] - 18/02/2025
Federal judge won't immediately block Musk or DOGE from federal data or worker layoffs
A federal judge refused Tuesday to immediately block billionaire Elon Musk and the Department of Government (…)
[Japan Today] - 19/02/2025
Pakistan kills 30 Islamist militants near Afghan border, army says
Pakistan's army said on Tuesday it killed 30 Islamist militants in South Waziristan near the border with Afghanistan (…)
[Japan Today] - 18/02/2025
Mating season
Red-crowned cranes, designated as a Japanese special national treasure, frolic during the mating season on their (…)
[Japan Today] - 18/02/2025
U.S. Senate confirms billionaire Howard Lutnick as commerce secretary
The U.S. Senate voted Tuesday to confirm Wall Street billionaire Howard Lutnick as commerce secretary, a key step (…)
[Japan Today] - 19/02/2025
