Pope marks start of Lent in hospital
[Japan Today] - 03/5/2025
Pope Francis celebrated the start of the Lent religious season from his hospital suite on Wednesday, the 88-year-old's condition stable but still complex as he undergoes treatment for…
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Trump grants one-month exemption for U.S. automakers from new tariffs on imports from Mexico, Canada
President Donald Trump is granting a one-month exemption on his stiff new tariffs on imports from Mexico and Canada (…)
[Japan Today] - 6/03/2025
China to hike defense spending by 7.2% this year
China's defense spending will rise by 7.2 percent in 2025, the same as last year, Beijing said on Wednesday, as its (…)
[Japan Today] - 5/03/2025
108-year-old Japanese woman recognized as world's oldest female barber
A 108-year-old woman from eastern Japan was officially recognized Wednesday by the Guinness World Records as the (…)
[Japan Today] - 5/03/2025
Cyclone's fringe lashes eastern Australia
The outer fringe of a tropical cyclone started whipping eastern Australia on Thursday, bringing drenching rains and (…)
[Japan Today] - 6/03/2025
New Zealand fires top diplomat in London after he questions Trump's grasp of history
New Zealand will sack its top diplomat in London after he made a "deeply disappointing" remark questioning (…)
[Japan Today] - 6/03/2025
Trump says no one has heard of Lesotho, but Musk trying to do business in there
U.S. President Donald Trump says no one has ever heard of Lesotho. The foreign minister of the small African kingdom (…)
[Japan Today] - 5/03/2025
Macron to open debate about extending French nuclear protection to European allies
Paris is open to discussing an extension of France's nuclear umbrella to its European partners, President Emmanuel (…)
[Japan Today] - 5/03/2025
Panama president says Trump 'lying' about reclaiming canal
Panamanian President Jose Raul Mulino on Wednesday accused his U.S. counterpart Donald Trump of "lying" (…)
[Japan Today] - 5/03/2025
'Bear with me,' Trump says as both farmers and consumers brace for tariff effects
Farmers and meat producers across the U.S. can expect the new tariffs on Mexico, Canada and China and the (…)
[Japan Today] - 6/03/2025
Chinese student found guilty in British court of drugging and raping 10 women
A Chinese PhD student was found guilty Wednesday in a London court of drugging and raping 10 women in England and (…)
[Japan Today] - 5/03/2025
Emma Raducanu says she struggled to breathe after seeing 'fixated' man in the crowd
Emma Raducanu says she “couldn't see the ball through tears” and struggled to breathe after spotting a man who was (…)
[Japan Today] - 5/03/2025
