Man held for allegedly planning indiscriminate killing in Tokyo
Police have arrested a 53-year-old man in Toyama Prefecture for allegedly planning indiscriminate killing in…
Hand, foot and mouth disease cases surge across Japan
Cases of hand, foot and mouth disease are rising sharply across Japan, with infections exceeding…
As Japan’s security ties grow, defense chief pushes for international bureau
Momentum is growing for creating a bureau within the Defense Ministry that is focused explicitly…
Japan family finds bear in kitchen, calls police
A family in northern Japan called police after finding a bear in their kitchen, an…
Japanese companies gradually implement measures to combat customer harassment
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Australia to enact laws to govern AI
Australia will enact laws to regulate how artificial intelligence data centers use power and water,…
Kenya’s goons: A world of political violence and desperation
NAIROBI – Kenyan politicians are hiring armed people for as little as $4 per day,…
International conference on bluefin tuna fails to strike agreement
Nagasaki – An international conference to discuss the management of Pacific bluefin tuna stocks ended…
Careless smoker accused of causing fatal Osaka fire in 2025
Osaka – Osaka police sent papers to prosecutors on Tuesday accusing a smoker of causing…