Independence Movement Day
[Japan Today] - 03/1/2025
South Korean children wave national flags during a ceremony to celebrate the March First Independence Movement Day, the anniversary of the 1919 uprising against Japanese colonial rule, in…
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Turkey's Kurds wary of path to peace after PKK declares ceasefire
A momentous ceasefire declaration on Saturday stirred a mix of emotions in southeast Turkey and northern Iraq, where (…)
[Japan Today] - 1/03/2025
Japan reports 1,440 abortions by pill one year after its introduction
An oral abortion pill was used in 1,440 cases in Japan in fiscal 2023 after its sales were approved that April, (…)
[Japan Today] - 1/03/2025
Former Gov Andrew Cuomo launches political comeback with a run for New York City mayor
Former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced Saturday that he is running for mayor of New York City, relaunching his (…)
[Japan Today] - 1/03/2025
At least 37 dead after two passenger buses collide in Bolivia
At least 37 people have died and another 30 were injured when two buses collided on a rural roadway early Saturday (…)
[Japan Today] - 1/03/2025
Fuji-Q Highland worker killed during inspection of roller coaster
An employee was trapped and killed while making an inspection of the roller coaster at Fuji-Q Highland in (…)
[Japan Today] - 1/03/2025
German skier Emma Aicher edges out U.S. racer Lauren Macuga for her first World Cup victory
German skier Emma Aicher won a World Cup downhill on Saturday for her first victory, one day after she earned the (…)
[Japan Today] - 1/03/2025
Australian government pledges temporary beer tax freeze as election looms
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said on Saturday that his government would temporarily halt tax hikes on (…)
[Japan Today] - 1/03/2025
Man City survives Plymouth scare; Palace's Mateta hospitalised in Millwall win
Manchester City survived a scare to beat giant killers Plymouth 3-1 and progress to the FA Cup quarter-finals on (…)
[Japan Today] - 1/03/2025
Acting S Korean president hopeful for 'new chapter' with Japan
South Korea's acting president, Deputy Prime Minister Choi Sang Mok, expressed hope Saturday that his nation and (…)
[Japan Today] - 1/03/2025
Man gets 22 years in prison for killing girlfriend in 2024
The Osaka District Court has sentenced a 27-year-old unemployed man to 22 years in prison for killing his (…)
[Japan Today] - 1/03/2025
Ishiba says he will strive to avoid divisions after Trump-Zelenskyy row
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said Saturday that he will strive to avoid divisions between the United (…)
[Japan Today] - 1/03/2025
