N Korean leader's sister says Trump administration stepping up provocations
[Japan Today] - 03/4/2025
North Korea's Kim Yo Jong, the powerful sister of leader Kim Jong Un, criticized the Trump administration for stepping up "provocations" and said it justified the nuclear state…
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AI, trade tensions to mark Barcelona mobile industry meet
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[Japan Today] - 3/03/2025
U.S. health agency now says employees must respond to DOGE email
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services told employees on Monday that they were required to respond to an (…)
[Japan Today] - 3/03/2025
TSMC announces $100 bil investment in new U.S. chip plants
President Donald Trump said Monday that the chip-making giant TSMC will invest "at least" $100 billion in (…)
[Japan Today] - 3/03/2025
Chinese factories see improved orders as importers rush to beat tariffs
Chinese manufacturers reported an uptick in orders in February as importers rushed to beat higher U.S. tariffs (…)
[Japan Today] - 3/03/2025
7-Eleven to replace CEO with Stephen Dacus in Couche-Tard takeover battle: reports
7-Eleven's owner is set to replace its CEO as the Japanese convenience store giant battles a $47-billion takeover (…)
[Japan Today] - 3/03/2025
'Anora' Oscar win carries Academy Awards into a new era
Last fall, Sean Baker was sitting in a Manhattan restaurant, talking about a poll. The survey, about sex in movies (…)
[Japan Today] - 3/03/2025
China tells Japan not to disrupt Taiwan Strait peace after ship passage
China on Monday urged Japan not to disrupt peace and stability in the Taiwan Strait following revelations over the (…)
[Japan Today] - 3/03/2025
Prince Hisahito, second in line to the throne, holds first news conference
Prince Hisahito, the second in line to the throne, held a debut news conference on Monday, telling reporters he (…)
[Japan Today] - 3/03/2025
Reddit co-founder joins 'People's Bid' to buy TikTok
Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian announced Monday that he is joining a U.S. bid to buy TikTok, becoming a strategic (…)
[Japan Today] - 3/03/2025
Neil Young to open Europe tour with concert in Ukraine
Folk rock legend Neil Young and his band Chrome Hearts will open an upcoming European tour with a free concert in (…)
[Japan Today] - 3/03/2025
Wearable tech has far to go before challenging smartphones
Wearable gadgets like smart watches and glasses are growing more capable every year, but experts say smartphones (…)
[Japan Today] - 3/03/2025
