All Blacks and Springboks prepare to clash after tension-filled path to showdown
JOHANNESBURG – Marketed as “Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry,” the four-match series between South Africa and New…
7-year-old boy left behind on Mt. Fuji by his own dad
Police not pleased with plan of leaving elementary schooler unattended for hours on Japan’s tallest…
Japan to launch probe for Mars moons in October
Japan’s ambitious mission to collect and bring back samples from one of Mars’s moons will…
‘Girl with a Pearl Earring’ in Japan, perhaps for the last time
Osaka – “Girl with a Pearl Earring” will go on show in Osaka this week,…
Taiwan proposes boosting 2027 defense spending 18% to a record high
Taipei – Taiwan’s government on Thursday proposed an 18% rise in defense spending for next…
India and Japan agree to bolster defense ties
New Delhi – India and Japan on Thursday agreed to bolster security ties including maritime…
Russian strikes kill 16 in Ukraine, Zelenskyy says lack of Patriots costs lives
KYIV – Russian strikes killed 16 people and injured more than 40 in Kyiv and…
Paths to tighter political donations rules in Japan remain unclear
Paths to strengthen regulations on political donations from corporations and organizations in Japan remain unclear,…
Facial recognition technology coming into wider use in Japan
Services using facial recognition technology are expanding in Japan, allowing, for example, touchless or ticketless…