A Jiji Press opinion survey has found that 39.5% of respondents support the government’s proposal to allow sons of paternal-line male descendants from former imperial family branches to ascend the…
A health ministry expert panel Thursday broadly agreed on a plan to introduce a notification system for smoking-oriented facilities as part of efforts to prevent passive smoking.Meanwhile, the panel, which…
Japan is planning to buy 27,500 next-generation Rubin chips from Nvidia to build a homegrown foundational AI model for robots.Newly established Noetra, which has been allocated ¥387.3 billion ($2.4 billion)…
The smell of death lingers in the sweltering heat along Venezuela’s Caribbean coast, where displaced families sleep on bunk beds in converted school classrooms and newly dug graves line a…
RAWABI, PALESTINIAN TERRITORIES – As Arabic rap thundered from loudspeakers and hundreds of spectators packed the stands in the occupied West Bank city of Rawabi, handlers put the finishing touches…
Little Glee Monster has announced that member MAYU will resume activities after revealing she has been diagnosed with functional voice disorder. According to the group's official statement, MAYU had been…
BENGALURU, INDIA – Ransomware group World Leaks has posted on the dark web a huge cache of files related to India’s largest nuclear plant, including purported blueprints of parts of…
The top leader has changed for Kudokai, a legally designated yakuza crime syndicate based in Kitakyushu, Fukuoka Prefecture, the Fukuoka Prefectural Public Safety Commission announced Thursday in an official gazette.Fumio…
Physicist Jaroslaw Necki vividly recalls his trips to the “Sahara,” the vast open-pit mines of central Poland rich with soft lignite coal.Working in these treeless landscapes, where sand and clay…
“Lazarus” is Shinichiro Watanabe’s most stylized show yet.That may sound like hyperbole for the veteran anime director known for fusing space-opera grandeur with jazzy rhythms in “Cowboy Bebop” and a…