French nuclear-powered carrier makes first visit to Philippines
[Japan Today] - 02/23/2025
Rising tensions in the South China Sea have made freedom of navigation exercises "even more important", France's ambassador to the Philippines said Sunday, as the nuclear-powered Charles De…
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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
Endangered turtles seized in attempt to smuggle them into Japan
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[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
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[Japan Today] - 23/02/2025
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[Japan Today] - 24/02/2025
Japan team develops world's largest 'biohybrid' robot hand
A team of researchers in Japan says it has developed a robot hand that moves using cultivated human muscle tissues (…)
[Japan Today] - 23/02/2025
Dupont eyes Six Nations showdown with Ireland after Italy rout
Antoine Dupont is already looking ahead to France's likely Six Nations decider with Ireland after his team ran in a (…)
[Japan Today] - 23/02/2025
Spain smashes sex trafficking gang that exploited more than 1,000 women
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[Japan Today] - 23/02/2025
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
Child’s bones, skull found along train tracks in Hyogo Prefecture
Several bones and a skull, believed to be the remains of a child, have been found along train tracks near Itami (…)
[Japan Today] - 23/02/2025
FamilyMart unleashes sweet cats in Japan for Cat Day, but do they taste as good as they look?
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[Japan Today] - 23/02/2025