by salefull | Jul 29, 2024 | Featured Article, News
Yoshizawa, Akama win gold, silver in street skateboarding at Paris Games PARIS – Coco Yoshizawa and Liz Akama of Japan took gold and silver in women’s street skateboarding at the Paris Olympics on Sunday and Rayssa Leal of Brazil got bronze to win her...
by salefull | Jul 26, 2024 | Featured Article, News
Paris aims to reset Olympics with audacious Games and a wow opening PARIS – Paris has long been a city of dreamers: Just look at the Eiffel Tower, for decades the world’s loftiest structure. Audacity also underpins the French capital’s plans for its...
by salefull | Jul 23, 2024 | Featured Article, News
Surge in inbound tourists pushes Japan to explore dual pricing TOKYO – As Japan copes with an influx of tourists driven by the yen’s weakness, a growing number of restaurant and attraction operators are looking at charging foreign visitors more, a...
by salefull | Jul 22, 2024 | Featured Article, News
Kishida says he respects Biden’s decision on exit from presidential race TOKYO – Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said Monday he respects U.S. President Joe Biden’s decision to drop out of the 2024 presidential election, as he stressed the two...
by salefull | Jul 18, 2024 | Featured Article, News
Kishida apologizes to victims of forced sterilizations TOKYO – Prime Minister Fumio Kishida apologized Wednesday to victims of forced sterilization surgery under a now-defunct eugenics protection law as Japan’s top court ruled it was unconstitutional and...
by salefull | Jul 17, 2024 | Featured Article, News
Japan to boost jet fuel production and imports amid tourism boom TOKYO – Japan plans to increase jet fuel production and imports to address a pick-up in demand from flights amid a boom in tourism, according to a draft government plan presented on Tuesday. The...
by salefull | Jul 16, 2024 | Featured Article, News
Japan adopts policy against fully autonomous lethal weapons TOKYO – The Japanese government has recently adopted a policy against the development of fully autonomous lethal weapons, stressing that the use of such arms should never be allowed across the world....
by salefull | Jul 15, 2024 | Featured Article, News
Monument to commemorate victims of Kyoto Animation arson-murders completed UJI, Kyoto – A monument dedicated to the victims of the July 18, 2019, arson-murder attack on Kyoto Animation’s headquarters in Uji, Kyoto Prefecture, was completed on Sunday. Thirty-six...
by salefull | Jul 12, 2024 | Featured Article, News
President Marcos veto finds many flaws in PNP reform bill President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has vetoed the proposed law reorganizing the Philippine National Police (PNP) for containing provisions that he says will not jibe with his administration’s policies and...
by salefull | Jul 11, 2024 | Featured Article, News
Japan, S. Korea leaders meet to discuss N. Korea WASHINGTON – Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol met Wednesday to discuss North Korea’s growing military threat and possibly its deepening relations with Russia....
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