As Europe rearms, Italy’s fragmented space sector faces a scale test
Italy’s fragmented space industry is facing growing pressure to consolidate as defense and government customers…
Japanese nuclear power plant death threatens to delay restart
A fatality at the only nuclear power plant in Hokkaido threatens to further delay its…
Americans love giant trucks — but they’re killing us
The motor vehicles sold in the U.S. have been getting bigger and heavier, with large…
Attacks on aid workers hit record high in 2025, U.N. says
A record number of humanitarian workers were attacked last year, driven partly by increased use…
U.S. sanctions Japanese ICC chief, testing Tokyo’s support for global court
The U.S. government on Tuesday imposed sanctions on senior members of the International Criminal Court…
Japan to require AI firms to disclose training data
A government panel Tuesday broadly approved a plan to adopt what is known as a…
Studio Ghibli composer Jo Hisaishi just set three Guinness Records
Composer for My Neighbor Totoro, Princess Mononoke, and Spirited Away broke two records on his…
Tokyo pub prohibits talking or keeping your phone out, only lets you drink in morning on weekends
There are a lot of hoops to jump through at Uchida, but is this 80-year-old…
Totoro shaved ice wows Studio Ghibli fans in Tokyo for a very limited time
Shirohige’s Cream Puff Factory turns the beloved Ghibli star into a very cool character. Shirohige’s…