Golden Knights take 2-0 lead in Stanley Cup Final with 7-2 win over Panthers
https://japantoday.com/category/sports/golden-knights-take-2-0-lead-in-stanley-cup-final-with-7-2-win-over-panthers
June 6, 2023, 3:21 AM
Jonathan Marchessault scored twice and started an early blitz that chased the NHL’s hottest postseason goalie, and Adin Hill continued his stellar play as the Vegas Golden Knights…
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Wagner boss scoffs at Moscow claims it inflicted huge Ukraine losses
https://japantoday.com/category/world/russia%27s-wagner-boss-scoffs-at-moscow-claims-it-inflicted-huge-ukraine-losses
June 6, 2023, 2:12 AM
Moscow said on Tuesday it had thwarted another major offensive by Ukraine in Donetsk, destroying military equipment and inflicting huge personnel losses, a statement that the powerful head…
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Musk says China detailed plans to regulate AI
https://japantoday.com/category/tech/musk-says-china-detailed-plans-to-regulate-ai
June 6, 2023, 12:13 AM
Top Chinese officials told Elon Musk about plans to launch new regulations on artificial intelligence on his recent trip to the Asian giant, the tech billionaire said Monday,…
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Game, set, match
https://japantoday.com/category/picture-of-the-day/game-set-match-4
June 5, 2023, 9:37 PM
Japan's Yoshihito Nishioka, left, and Argentina's Tomas Martin Etcheverry shake hands at the end of their fourth round match of the French Open tennis tournament at the Roland…
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Oklahoma approves what would be 1st taxpayer-funded religious school in US
https://japantoday.com/category/world/oklahoma-school-board-approves-what-would-be-the-1st-taxpayer-funded-religious-school-in-us
June 5, 2023, 10:02 PM
A state school board in Oklahoma voted Monday to approve what would be the first publicly funded religious school in the nation, despite a warning from the state's…
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Anna Shay, fan favorite on 'Bling Empire,' dies at 62
https://japantoday.com/category/entertainment/anna-shay-fan-favorite-on-%27bling-empire-%27-dead-at-62
June 5, 2023, 9:54 PM
Anna Shay, an heiress, philanthropist and breakout star of the Netflix reality series “Bling Empire,” has died at 62.
Shay died from a stroke, according to a family…
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Canada braces for possible worst wildfire season ever
https://japantoday.com/category/world/canada-braces-for-possible-worst-wildfire-season-ever1
June 5, 2023, 10:10 PM
Canada is facing a dire wildfire situation through the coming months, officials warned on Monday after vast swaths of forests and grasslands from its Pacific to Atlantic coasts…
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Shelling, looting in Sudan's capital as military factions battle for eighth week
https://japantoday.com/category/world/shelling-looting-in-sudan%27s-capital-as-military-factions-battle-for-eighth-week2
June 5, 2023, 10:01 PM
Shelling and heavy clashes hit areas of Sudan's capital on Monday, residents said, with reports of spreading lawlessness in Khartoum and in the western region of Darfur after…
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Brazil's Lula unveils plan to stop deforestation in Amazon by 2030
https://japantoday.com/category/world/brazil%27s-lula-unveils-plan-to-stop-deforestation-in-amazon-by-20302
June 5, 2023, 10:13 PM
Brazil's government on Monday unveiled how it plans to meet a pledge to eliminate deforestation in the Amazon by 2030, using strengthened law enforcement against environmental crimes and…
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After dangerous encounters, U.S. accuses China of military 'aggressiveness'
https://japantoday.com/category/politics/after-dangerous-encounters-us-accuses-china-of-military-%27aggressiveness%27
June 5, 2023, 9:56 PM
The White House said on Monday recent dangerous encounters between U.S. and Chinese forces in the Taiwan Strait and South China Sea reflect a growing aggressiveness by Beijing's…
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Jokic, Djokovic place Serbia sports front and center at NBA Finals, French Open
https://japantoday.com/category/sports/jokic-djokovic-place-serbia-sports-front-and-center-at-nba-finals-french-open
June 5, 2023, 10:00 PM
They use the court as their canvas, seeing passing lanes and paths to victory that others in their sports simply cannot.
For Novak Djokovic, it's tennis. For Nikola…
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Pop group Arashi member breaks silence on Johnny's sex scandal
https://japantoday.com/category/entertainment/pop-group-arashi-member-breaks-silence-on-agency%27s-sex-scandal
June 5, 2023, 9:51 PM
A member of the Japanese pop idol group Arashi broke his silence Monday over sexual abuse allegations involving the band's agency Johnny & Associates Inc, urging the company…
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Apple unveils sleek, $3,500 'Vision Pro' goggles
https://japantoday.com/category/tech/introducing-apple-vision-pro-apple%E2%80%99s-first-spatial-computer
June 5, 2023, 9:56 PM
Apple on Monday unveiled a long-rumored headset that will place its users between the virtual and real world, while also testing the technology trendsetter's ability to popularize new-fangled…
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Senegal violence threatens country's stability as experts call on government to instill calm
https://japantoday.com/category/world/senegal-violence-threatens-country%27s-stability-as-experts-call-on-government-to-instill-calm
June 5, 2023, 10:01 PM
Senegal experts called on the government on Monday to instill calm after days of the deadliest violence in years and concerns it could have lasting consequences.
Days of…
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'Cheers' bar sells for $675,000 at Dallas auction of items from classic TV shows
https://japantoday.com/category/entertainment/%27cheers%27-bar-sells-for-675-000-at-dallas-auction-of-items-from-classic-tv-shows
June 5, 2023, 9:54 PM
The bar from the television series “Cheers” sold for $675,000 at auction over the weekend, garnering the highest bid among the nearly 1,000 props, costumes and sets from…
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Crowded 2024 Republican race helps clear way for Trump nomination
https://japantoday.com/category/features/opinions/analysis-crowded-2024-republican-race-helps-clear-way-for-trump-nomination
June 5, 2023, 10:08 PM
A growing number of contenders for the 2024 Republican presidential nomination could clear the way for a Donald Trump victory while throwing up roadblocks for his main rival…
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Apple introduces the 15-inch MacBook Air
https://japantoday.com/category/tech/apple-introduces-the-15-inch-macbook-air
June 5, 2023, 10:00 PM
Apple 0n Monday introduced the 15-inch MacBook Ai, the world’s best 15-inch laptop. With an expansive 15.3-inch Liquid Retina display, the incredible performance of M2, up to 18…
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Pence jumps into 2024 White House race
https://japantoday.com/category/world/ex-vp-pence-jumps-into-2024-white-house-race
June 5, 2023, 10:01 PM
Republican former U.S. Vice President Mike Pence launched his bid for the 2024 presidential nomination on Monday, offering a traditionalist alternative to the battle royale being waged by…
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NATO says reinforcements arriving in Kosovo after clashes last week
https://japantoday.com/category/world/nato-says-reinforcements-arriving-in-kosovo-after-clashes-last-week
June 5, 2023, 10:02 PM
Reinforcements for NATO's peacekeeping force have begun to arrive in Kosovo following last week's unrest in the north of the country, the alliance said on Monday.
Violence flared…
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Absent Prince Harry not suing publisher because of press 'vendetta', lawyer says
https://japantoday.com/category/world/absent-prince-harry-not-suing-publisher-because-of-press-%27vendetta%27-lawyer-says
June 5, 2023, 10:04 PM
Prince Harry is suing a British tabloid publisher to focus attention on alleged unlawful activities and not because of "some vendetta against the press", his lawyer told London's…
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UK to house hundreds more migrants on barges, Sunak says
https://japantoday.com/category/world/uk-to-house-hundreds-more-migrants-on-barges-sunak-says
June 5, 2023, 10:01 PM
The UK government will house hundreds more asylum-seekers on barges, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said Monday, as he unveiled the latest migration figures that he said showed that…
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Family of missing Connecticut woman suspends search in Japan after almost two months
https://japantoday.com/category/national/family-of-missing-connecticut-woman-suspends-search-in-japan-after-almost-two-months
June 5, 2023, 10:31 PM
The family of Pattie Wu-Murad of Storrs, Connecticut, who has been missing since April 10 after setting out for a hike in Japan, has stopped actively searching for…
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Palestinian toddler shot by Israeli troops in West Bank dies of wounds
https://japantoday.com/category/world/palestinian-toddler-shot-by-israeli-troops-in-west-bank-dies-of-wounds
June 5, 2023, 10:01 PM
A Palestinian toddler who was shot by Israeli troops in the occupied West Bank last week died of his wounds on Monday, Israeli hospital officials said.
Mohammed al-Tamimi…
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Rune, Haddad Maia win French Open epics as Swiatek enjoys brief encounter
https://japantoday.com/category/sports/swiatek-eyes-last-eight-as-shadow-of-war-darkens-french-open-mood
June 5, 2023, 10:00 PM
Holger Rune and Beatriz Haddad Maia triumphed in marathon French Open epics which took almost eight hours to complete on Monday while Iga Swiatek required just 31 minutes…
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Armed men kill at least 30 in north Nigeria villages
https://japantoday.com/category/world/armed-men-kill-at-least-30-in-north-nigeria-villages
June 5, 2023, 10:12 PM
Armed men killed 30 people in weekend raids on six villages in Nigeria's north, a region regularly hit by criminal violence and clashes between communities, local police have…
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Japan seeks over 30% of female executives in key firms by 2030
https://japantoday.com/category/business/japan-seeks-over-30-of-female-executives-in-key-firms-by-2030
June 5, 2023, 9:53 PM
Japan set a target for companies listed on the top-tier Prime Market of the Tokyo bourse to achieve the ratio of female board members surpassing 30 percent by…
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Air travel to soar near record in 2023: industry group
https://japantoday.com/category/features/travel/air-travel-to-soar-near-record-in-2023-industry-group
June 5, 2023, 10:07 PM
Airlines will fly 4.35 billion passengers this year, close to the 2019 record as the industry bounces back from the COVID pandemic, an industry group said on Monday.…
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Ukraine trying to end battlefield stalemate in what may be start of counteroffensive
https://japantoday.com/category/world/russia-claims-it-thwarted-ukrainian-attacks-in-provinces-annexed-by-moscow
June 6, 2023, 2:34 AM
Ukrainian forces were making a major effort to end a battlefield stalemate and punch through Russian defensive lines in southeast Ukraine for a second day Monday, in what…
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Japan Supreme Court upholds man's death sentence for Manila murders
https://japantoday.com/category/crime/japan-supreme-court-upholds-man%27s-death-sentence-for-manila-murders
June 5, 2023, 9:53 PM
The Supreme Court on Monday upheld a death sentence for a man convicted of murdering two other Japanese men in Manila in 2014 and 2015, rejecting his appeal…
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Can't get no satisfaction from now-mandatory My Number cards
https://japantoday.com/category/features/kuchikomi/can%27t-get-no-satisfaction-from-now-mandatory-my-number-cards
June 5, 2023, 10:06 PM
To say that My Number cards, the soon-to-be mandatory digital card that incorporates national pension and health insurance, among other government services, are not without major headaches is…
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