US aircraft carrier arrives in South Korea, days after North Korea test-fired missiles
[Japan Today] - 03/2/2025
A U.S. aircraft carrier arrived in South Korea on Sunday in a show of force, days after North Korea test-launched cruise missiles to demonstrate its counterattack capabilities. The…
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Russia praises Trump and scolds Europe for being the crucible of war
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on Sunday praised U.S. President Donald Trump's "common sense" aim (…)
[Japan Today] - 2/03/2025
Brits turn brat as Charli XCX wins big at UK pop music's special night
Pop sensation Charli XCX turned the Brit Awards into the brat awards on Saturday as she claimed five gongs at the (…)
[Japan Today] - 2/03/2025
Japan considers South Koreans as eligible for 2nd working holiday visa
Japan is considering adding South Korea to the list of eligible countries for its working holiday visa renewal (…)
[Japan Today] - 2/03/2025
China signals renewed tech sector support, but concerns linger
A simple handshake between President Xi Jinping and once-shunned entrepreneur Jack Ma sent Chinese tech stocks (…)
[Japan Today] - 2/03/2025
Radiologist arrested for filming patient's breasts during X-ray
Police in Koshigaya, Saitama Prefecture, have arrested a 30-year-old radiologist on suspicion of taking voyeuristic (…)
[Japan Today] - 2/03/2025
Ethiopians Takele and Kebede take top spots in Tokyo Marathon
Ethiopians Tadese Takele and Sutume Asefa Kebede won their divisions of the Tokyo Marathon on a nearly perfect (…)
[Japan Today] - 2/03/2025
A topsy-turvy Oscar season concludes today. Here’s what to look for at the show
After a topsy-turvy Oscar season in which frontrunners were constantly shuffled, old tweets hobbled a top contender (…)
[Japan Today] - 2/03/2025
Wheelchair marathon winner
Switzerland's Catherine Debrunner finishes in first place to win the women's wheelchair category of the Tokyo (…)
[Japan Today] - 2/03/2025
Thousands flee as wildfire rages in Japan's northeast
Thousands of people evacuated from parts of northern Japan as the country's largest wildfire in three decades raged (…)
[Japan Today] - 2/03/2025
Israel blocks aid into Gaza as ceasefire standoff escalates
Israel blocked the entry of aid trucks into Gaza on Sunday as a standoff over the truce that has halted fighting for (…)
[Japan Today] - 2/03/2025
Female police officer arrested for assaulting mother after argument over cleaning house
Police in Sapporo have arrested a 20-year-old female police officer on suspicion of assaulting her 54-year-old (…)
[Japan Today] - 2/03/2025
