Barca, Dortmund, Atletico and Lazio into Champions League last-16
https://japantoday.com/category/sports/barca-dortmund-atletico-and-lazio-into-champions-league-last-16
November 28, 2023, 10:51 PM
Barcelona, Borussia Dortmund, Atletico Madrid and Lazio all qualified for the knockout phase of the Champions League on Tuesday.
Manchester City bounced back from 2-0 down to beat…
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Tigers sign Japanese RHP Kenta Maeda to $24 mil, 2-year contract
https://japantoday.com/category/sports/tigers-sign-japanese-rhp-kenta-maeda-to-24m-2-year-contract-to-win-games-and-mentor-young-pitchers
November 28, 2023, 9:44 PM
Kenta Maeda gave the Detroit Tigers what they were looking for in free agency, a veteran talented enough to bolster their rotation with an approach they want pitchers…
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High-fat flight is first jetliner to make fossil-fuel-free transatlantic crossing from London to NY
https://japantoday.com/category/tech/high-fat-flight-is-first-jetliner-to-make-fossil-fuel-free-transatlantic-crossing-from-london-to-ny
November 28, 2023, 9:41 PM
The first commercial airliner to cross the Atlantic on a purely high-fat, low-emissions fuel flew Tuesday from London to New York in a step toward achieving what supporters…
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Sean 'Diddy' Combs temporarily steps down as Revolt chairman amid sexual abuse allegations
https://japantoday.com/category/entertainment/sean-%27diddy%27-combs-temporarily-steps-down-as-revolt-chairman-amid-sexual-abuse-allegations
November 28, 2023, 9:40 PM
Sean “Diddy” Combs has temporarily stepped down as chairman of his cable television network Revolt amid multiple sexual abuse allegations against the music mogul.
Revolt announced Combs’ decision…
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Spain, Britain close to deal over Gibraltar, Madrid says, but gives no details
https://japantoday.com/category/world/spain-britain-close-to-deal-over-gibraltar-madrid-says-but-gives-no-details1
November 28, 2023, 9:36 PM
Spain is "very close" to signing a deal on the post-Brexit status of the British territory of Gibraltar, Spanish Foreign Minister Jose Manuel Albares said after meeting his…
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Fake AI-generated woman on tech conference agenda leads Microsoft and Amazon execs to drop out
https://japantoday.com/category/tech/fake-ai-generated-woman-on-tech-conference-agenda-leads-microsoft-and-amazon-execs-to-drop-out
November 28, 2023, 9:41 PM
Tech executives at Microsoft and Amazon have dropped out of an upcoming software conference after at least one of the women on the agenda turned out to be…
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Russia withdraws from 2025 World Expo in Japan
https://japantoday.com/category/national/russia-withdraws-from-2025-world-expo-in-japan
November 28, 2023, 9:38 PM
Russia said Tuesday it will withdraw from the World Exposition in Osaka planned for 2025.
A Russian representative told a plenary session of the Bureau of International Expositions…
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Germany's Scholz vows to modernize economy, back Ukraine, despite budget woes
https://japantoday.com/category/world/germany%27s-scholz-vows-to-modernise-economy-back-ukraine-despite-budget-woes2
November 28, 2023, 9:36 PM
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Tuesday sought to reassure the public and businesses that his government would modernize the economy and support vital industries such as chip factories,…
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Why it took 17 days for rescuers in India to get to 41 workers trapped in a mountain tunnel
https://japantoday.com/category/world/why-it-took-17-days-for-rescuers-in-india-to-get-to-41-workers-trapped-in-a-mountain-tunnel
November 28, 2023, 9:37 PM
The rescue mission was expected to last only a few days. Instead, it took 17 days to reach 41 construction workers who were trapped when a landslide collapsed…
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Tiger Woods sounds more optimistic about his game than a Saudi deal getting done on time
https://japantoday.com/category/sports/tiger-woods-sounds-more-optimistic-about-his-game-than-a-saudi-deal-getting-done-on-time
November 28, 2023, 9:45 PM
Tiger Woods sounded more optimistic about playing golf next year than he did about the PGA Tour finalizing a deal with Saudi Arabia or private investors by the…
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Michael Douglas gets lifetime achievement award at International Film Festival of India in Goa
https://japantoday.com/category/entertainment/michael-douglas-gets-lifetime-achievement-award-at-international-film-festival-of-india-in-goa
November 28, 2023, 9:40 PM
Veteran Hollywood actor and producer Michael Douglas was honored with the Satyajit Ray Lifetime Achievement Award at the 54th International Film Festival of India as it came to…
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S Africa platinum mine lift plunge kills 11
https://japantoday.com/category/world/s.africa-platinum-mine-lift-plunge-kills-11
November 28, 2023, 9:38 PM
Winding gear at a giant South African platinum mine failed sending an elevator into a precipitous fall that killed 11 workers and injured 75, the operators said Tuesday.…
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Putin accuses West of trying to 'dismember and plunder' Russia in ranting speech
https://japantoday.com/category/world/putin-accuses-the-west-of-trying-to-%27dismember-and-plunder%27-russia-in-a-ranting-speech
November 28, 2023, 9:35 PM
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday, in a ranting speech before a presidential election campaign, cast Moscow's military action in Ukraine as an existential battle against purported attempts…
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British inquiry finds serious failings at hospitals where worker had sex with more than 100 corpses
https://japantoday.com/category/world/british-inquiry-finds-serious-failings-at-hospitals-where-worker-had-sex-with-more-than-100-corpses
November 28, 2023, 9:36 PM
A British government-ordered inquiry said Tuesday it found serious failings at hospitals where an electrician who was later convicted of murder had been able to have sex with…
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Fake babies, real horror: Deepfakes from Gaza war increase fears about AI's power to mislead
https://japantoday.com/category/world/fake-babies-real-horror-deepfakes-from-the-gaza-war-increase-fears-about-ai%27s-power-to-mislead
November 28, 2023, 9:34 PM
Among images of the bombed out homes and ravaged streets of Gaza, some stood out for the utter horror: Bloodied, abandoned infants.
Viewed millions of times online since…
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Nikki Haley wins backing from powerful Koch network as she aims to take on Trump
https://japantoday.com/category/world/koch-network-endorses-nikki-haley-in-republican-presidential-primary
November 28, 2023, 9:35 PM
Americans for Prosperity, the political arm of the powerful Koch network, formally endorsed Nikki Haley's presidential campaign on Tuesday, promising to commit its nationwide coalition of activists —…
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14-year-old boy charged with murder after stabbing at North Carolina school kills 1 student
https://japantoday.com/category/world/14-year-old-boy-charged-with-murder-after-stabbing-at-nc-school-kills-1-student-injures-another
November 28, 2023, 9:38 PM
A 14-year-old boy has been charged with murder after a stabbing at a North Carolina high school that left one student dead and another hospitalized, officials said.
The…
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Finland to close its border with Russia over migrant concerns
https://japantoday.com/category/world/finland-plans-to-close-its-entire-border-with-russia-over-migration-concerns
November 28, 2023, 9:35 PM
Finland said Tuesday it will close its last remaining border crossing with Russia amid concerns that Moscow is using migrants as part of “hybrid warfare” to destabilize the…
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Erdogan to visit Budapest next month as Turkey and Hungary hold up Sweden's membership in NATO
https://japantoday.com/category/world/erdogan-to-visit-budapest-next-month-as-turkey-and-hungary-hold-up-sweden%27s-membership-in-nato
November 28, 2023, 9:36 PM
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan will visit Hungary's capital in December, his second trip to Budapest this year at a time when both countries remain the only NATO…
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Kawasaki reach Asian Champions League last 16 with 5th group-stage win
https://japantoday.com/category/sports/football-kawasaki-reach-acl-last-16-with-5th-group-stage-win
November 28, 2023, 9:45 PM
Kawasaki Frontale reached the Asian Champions League knockout stage by thrashing Johor Darul Ta'zim of Malaysia 5-0 at home on Tuesday for their fifth straight win in Group…
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Kishida pledges to do utmost to tackle negative impact of price hikes
https://japantoday.com/category/politics/update1-japan%27s-pm-vows-to-do-utmost-to-tackle-negative-impact-of-price-hikes
November 28, 2023, 9:39 PM
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida pledged Tuesday to take all necessary measures to tackle the negative impact of recent price hikes by achieving wage growth in collaboration with…
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Japanese golfer Ryo Hisatsune voted rookie of the year on European tour
https://japantoday.com/category/sports/japanese-golfer-ryo-hisatsune-voted-rookie-of-the-year-on-the-european-tour
November 28, 2023, 9:45 PM
Ryo Hisatsune was voted as the European tour's top rookie on Tuesday after a memorable season that saw the 21-year-old Japanese player win the French Open and earn…
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Japan to join multinational project to clear mines in Ukraine
https://japantoday.com/category/national/japan-to-join-multinational-project-to-clear-mines-in-ukraine
November 28, 2023, 9:38 PM
Japan plans to join a multinational project to clear land mines in Ukraine, a government source said Tuesday, as the country continues to resist Russia's invasion.
Under the…
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China warns Australia to act prudently in naval operations in South China Sea
https://japantoday.com/category/world/china-warns-australia-to-act-prudently-in-naval-operations-in-the-south-china-sea
November 28, 2023, 9:36 PM
A visiting Chinese official on Tuesday warned Australia to act with “great prudence” in deploying warships in the South China Sea after a recent confrontation between the two…
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Rosalynn Carter honored by family, friends, first ladies and presidents — including husband Jimmy
https://japantoday.com/category/world/jimmy-carter-set-to-lead-presidents-first-ladies-in-mourning-and-celebrating-rosalynn-carter
November 28, 2023, 9:37 PM
Rosalynn Carter was memorialized Tuesday as a matriarch who felt most comfortable among the impoverished and vulnerable as she was mourned by a rare gathering of all living…
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Japan to recommend A-bomb photo archive for UNESCO heritage list
https://japantoday.com/category/national/japan-to-recommend-a-bomb-photo-archive-for-unesco-heritage-list
November 28, 2023, 9:38 PM
The Japanese government decided Tuesday to recommend a collection of photos and videos depicting the devastation in Hiroshima after the August 1945 atomic bombing to a UNESCO documentary…
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China coast guard says it warned off Japanese ships in disputed waters
https://japantoday.com/category/politics/china-coastguard-says-it-warns-off-japanese-ships-in-disputed-waters
November 28, 2023, 9:39 PM
The Chinese coast guard said its vessels warned off Japanese ships that "illegally intruded" into waters around disputed East China Sea islets on Tuesday.
The Chinese vessels "took…
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Hamas and Israel exchange more hostages for prisoners on fifth day of temporary cease-fire
https://japantoday.com/category/world/israel-and-hamas-extend-their-truce-but-it-seems-only-a-matter-of-time-before-the-war-resumes
November 28, 2023, 9:34 PM
Hamas released 12 hostages and Israel released 30 Palestinian prisoners on Tuesday, the fifth day of a fragile cease-fire that has enabled humanitarian aid to flow into Gaza…
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Japan NPO director convicted in overseas organ transplant case
https://japantoday.com/category/crime/japan-npo-director-convicted-in-overseas-organ-transplant-case
November 28, 2023, 7:34 AM
The head of a Japanese nonprofit organization was sentenced Tuesday to eight months in jail for mediating overseas organ transplants for Japan residents without government approval.
The Tokyo…
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All Blacks captain Cane looks 'to evolve' as a player during Japan stint
https://japantoday.com/category/sports/all-blacks-captain-cane-looks-%27to-evolve%27-game-during-japan-stint
November 28, 2023, 9:44 PM
All Blacks captain Sam Cane said Tuesday that he hoped "to evolve" as a player in Japan after signing a one-season deal with Tokyo Sungoliath.
Cane captained New…
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