20th annual event held in Japan to push claim to South Korea-held islets
[Japan Today] - 02/22/2025
The 20th edition of an annual ceremony to assert Japan's claim over a group of South Korea-controlled islets in the Sea of Japan was held Saturday, in a…
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One dead, several police wounded in knife attack in France
One person died and two police officers were seriously injured Saturday in a knife attack in eastern France that (…)
[Japan Today] - 22/02/2025
Thousands rally in Romania's capital to support far-right Georgescu after annulled presidential race
Thousands of protesters took to the streets of Romania’s capital on Saturday in a show of support for Călin (…)
[Japan Today] - 22/02/2025
Arsenal title bid rocked by West Ham; Man Utd and Everton draw
Arsenal's Premier League title bid suffered a huge blow as West Ham earned a shock 1-0 win over the 10-man Gunners, (…)
[Japan Today] - 22/02/2025
Hamas frees 6 hostages but questions cloud future of Gaza ceasefire
Hamas on Saturday released the last six living hostages under the first phase of its ceasefire with Israel with a (…)
[Japan Today] - 22/02/2025
Pope Francis in critical condition after long respiratory crisis, requiring oxygen at high flow
Pope Francis was in critical condition Saturday after he suffered a long asthmatic respiratory crisis that required (…)
[Japan Today] - 22/02/2025
China's EV maker XPeng eyes doubling global presence by year's end
One of China's leading electric vehicle makers XPeng plans to double the number of countries in which the company (…)
[Japan Today] - 22/02/2025
Man found dead in waterway after leaving restaurant to go to toilet
A 26-year-old doctor was found dead, lying in a waterway in Isahaya City, Nagasaki Prefecture, on Saturday morning, (…)
[Japan Today] - 22/02/2025
Cholera kills 58 and sickens about 1,300 others over 3 days in a Sudanese city, health officials say
A cholera outbreak in a southern Sudanese city killed nearly 60 people and sickened about 1,300 others over the last (…)
[Japan Today] - 22/02/2025
Starbucks Japan unveils new matcha cherry blossom Frappuccino for sakura season
As we prepare for this year’s blossoming of the sakura trees, forecast to begin around March 21 in Tokyo, Starbucks (…)
[Japan Today] - 22/02/2025
Slopestyle snowboard
Japan's Mari Fukada competes during the women's World Cup slopestyle snowboard event in Calgary, Alberta, on Saturday.
[Japan Today] - 22/02/2025
Shakira cancels Colombia concert over venue safety concerns
Shakira has canceled a concert in Colombia, among dozens of dates on her world tour, due to a damaged stage roof (…)
[Japan Today] - 22/02/2025