Jalen Carter signs record $152m extension with Eagles
Jalen Carter has signed a four-year extension with the Philadelphia Eagles, the club said Tuesday,…
JR releases prediction of peak Shinkansen crowdedness for Japan’s Obon travel season
Suspension of unreserved seat tickets on some bullet train classes means planning ahead is especially…
Starbucks Japan releases new “Afterword” collection that gives coffee waste a second life
Exclusive range includes a planter cover, smartphone stand and a unique coffee-dyed Japanese tenugui. A…
Tokyo Pokémon Center announces reopening after months-long closure following stabbing death
Ikebukuro Pokémon Center and Pikachu Sweets cafe immediately closed following tragic event. The Pokémon Center…
Immigration Services Agency to add 226 staff amid rise in foreign residents
Japan will add 226 employees to its immigration agency in an emergency staffing increase aimed…
Jolie, Blanchett appeal for refugee protections as UN convention turns 75
Actors Angelina Jolie and Cate Blanchett and Archbishop of Canterbury Sarah Mullally were among public…
Peru’s Fujimori takes power, extending Latin America’s rightward tilt
Keiko Fujimori will be sworn in as Peru's president on Tuesday, becoming the latest in…
Japan quake injures at least 50, disrupts power and travel
A major earthquake rocked Japan's southern Kumamoto prefecture on Tuesday, knocking out power to thousands…
Djokovic and Sabalenka team up for all-star U.S. Open mixed doubles pairing
Serbian tennis legend Novak Djokovic and women’s No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka top the list of…