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79 articles published

news

World / Politics Jan 25, 2019

Trump confidant Roger Stone charged with lying about hacked emails

National / Crime & Legal Jan 25, 2019

Japan top court upholds 'sterilization' rule for gender change

National Jan 25, 2019

Planning group for 2025 Osaka expo looks to design event showcasing Japan's cutting-edge tech

by Satoshi Sugiyama

National Jan 25, 2019

Foreign workers in Japan triple in decade to record 1.46 million

National Jan 25, 2019

'Golden Bolt': Japan's centenarian sprinter Hidekichi Miyazaki dies at 108

Business / Corporate Jan 25, 2019

Taiwanese supplier for Japan's new regional passenger jet plans to deliver essential parts in second quarter

by Ko Shu-Ling

Business / Financial Markets | CURRENCY MARKET Jan 25, 2019

Dollar little changed, closes around ¥109.70 in late Tokyo trading

Business / Financial Markets | TSE DATA & REPORT Jan 25, 2019

Tokyo stocks bounce back as high-tech shares surge

National Jan 25, 2019

Criminal crackdown urged on illegal image downloads from manga, novels and other works

National Jan 25, 2019

Mitsubishi and Panasonic lose permits to hire foreign trainees after violations

by Magdalena Osumi

National Jan 25, 2019

Sportswear-maker Asics to turn used clothing into Japan's Olympic uniforms

World / Science & Health Jan 25, 2019

U.N. chief Antonio Guterres tells Davos gathering: 'We are losing race' on climate change

Business Jan 25, 2019

Airlines say U.S. shutdown pushing aviation system to 'tipping point'

National Jan 25, 2019

Panel proposes Japan schoolteachers' overtime be limited to 45 hours per month

National Jan 25, 2019

Japan's commercial whaling to start in July for the first time in 31 years

Business Jan 25, 2019

Airbus CEO warns it could move U.K. operations in event of 'no-deal' Brexit

Asia Pacific Jan 25, 2019

Remains of Flinders, explorer who put Australia on the map, found near London train station

National / Politics Jan 25, 2019

Referendum on U.S. base issue likely to be held across Okinawa Prefecture after deal to add third voting option

Asia Pacific / Crime & Legal Jan 25, 2019

Chinese movie star Gao Yunxiang pleads not guilty to sexual assault in Australia

National / Politics Jan 25, 2019

German Chancellor Angela Merkel to visit Japan in early February

Business / Corporate Jan 25, 2019

Subaru death-from-overwork probe finds 3,400 staff were not paid overtime for two years

Business / Corporate Jan 25, 2019

Nissan president pledges cooperation with new Renault chairman; Saikawa hints he may step down within months

Asia Pacific Jan 25, 2019

U.S. sends warships through Taiwan Strait amid rows with China

by Jesse Johnson

Business / Tech Jan 25, 2019

George Soros warns of China's use of AI to control citizens, calling Xi Jinping 'most dangerous' foe of open societies

World / Politics Jan 25, 2019

Before Venezuela, U.S. has long history of intervention in Latin America's affairs

Business Jan 25, 2019

Hitachi boss says nationalization is 'only path' to save Wales nuclear plant project

National Jan 25, 2019

Incidents of fires and extreme heat from lithium-ion batteries on the rise in Japan

Business / Corporate Jan 25, 2019

Japan's embattled Pioneer wins shareholder approval for capital injection from new Hong Kong owners

Asia Pacific / Science & Health Jan 25, 2019

South Korea deploys cloud-seeding planes in fight against 'Chinese' air pollution

Asia Pacific / Social Issues Jan 25, 2019

Concerned by high cost of raising children, many South Koreans opt to dote on pets

by Hayoung Choi and Minwoo Park

Business Jan 25, 2019

Digital media firm BuzzFeed joins Verizon in trimming workforce, cuts 15% of jobs

National / Science & Health | NATURAL SELECTIONS Jan 25, 2019

Japan's commercial whaling may have two silver linings: freeing up the IWC and sparing the Southern Ocean

by Rowan Hooper

Business Jan 25, 2019

Local upstart Luckin Coffee takes on U.S. rival Starbucks in China

World Jan 25, 2019

2019 and all's well: After 600 years, night watchman still keeps vigil over Swiss city of Lausanne

National / Crime & Legal Jan 25, 2019

Man armed with knife and hammer attacks policeman in Toyama, site of deadly incident last year

Asia Pacific / Social Issues Jan 25, 2019

In the name of the gods: Indian girls forced into sex work despite ban on ancient ritual

National / Crime & Legal Jan 25, 2019

Filipino man arrested on return to Japan over 2004 gang rape-murder of student in Ibaraki Prefecture

Business / Tech | FOCUS Jan 25, 2019

U.S. universities unplug from China's Huawei under pressure from Trump's national security law

by Heather Somerville and Jane Lanhee Lee

World / Politics Jan 25, 2019

Florida Secretary of State Michael Ertel quits after 2005 blackface photos emerge

National / Science & Health Jan 25, 2019

Seeking quieter waters, humpback whales may be breeding farther north around Tokyo's Hachijo Island

World / Politics Jan 25, 2019

Former Scottish leader Salmond, top figure in independence movement, charged with attempted rape

World / Politics Jan 25, 2019

Stakes are high as Donald Trump intervenes unusually forcefully in Venezuelan political crisis

Asia Pacific Jan 25, 2019

South Korea looks for nuclear dismantling pledge by Kim at second summit with Trump

World Jan 25, 2019

U.N. expert to lead inquiry into murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi by Saudi agents in Turkey

World / Crime & Legal Jan 25, 2019

Senate forces ex-Trump lawyer Michael Cohen to testify after he balks, citing threats against family by Trump

World / Offbeat Jan 25, 2019

Fans raise over $2,000 to name baby pudu at LA zoo after look-alike South Korean pop star Haechan of NCT

World / Science & Health Jan 25, 2019

Odd duckbilled sea reptile thrived after ancient global calamity

World / Politics Jan 25, 2019

Russian lawmakers back proposal to ban spread of fake news and insulting authorities online

World / Politics Jan 25, 2019

U.S. Senate leaders on both sides rekindle talks on ending shutdown

World / Social Issues Jan 25, 2019

U.S. to begin returning asylum seekers to Mexico on Friday to wait for processing

World / Politics Jan 25, 2019

Prominent gay congressman flees Brazil, citing death threats

World / Science & Health Jan 25, 2019

WHO warns of deadly outbreak of rat-borne hantavirus in Argentina as fatalities reach at least 11

World / Crime & Legal Jan 25, 2019

Ukraine sentences ex-leader Viktor Yanukovych in absentia for treason

Asia Pacific / Politics Jan 25, 2019

In tirade, Hun Sen calls on Cambodian military to 'destroy' opponents threatening government

World / Social Issues Jan 25, 2019

Italy's far-right Interior Minister Matteo Salvini warns migrant rescue ship not to approach

World Jan 25, 2019

U.S. Embassy threatened with power cut in Venezuela showdown after Caracas cuts ties

opinion

Editorials Jan 25, 2019

Should Japan compromise on territorial row?

Commentary / World Jan 25, 2019

China's new age of uncertainty

by Brahma Chellaney

Commentary / World Jan 25, 2019

Why Beijing wants to dominate the internet

by Emily De La Bruyere and Nathan Picarsic

Reader Mail Jan 25, 2019

Bad funding decisions ail universities

Reader Mail Jan 25, 2019

Nobel Prizes prove plenty of creativity

Reader Mail Jan 25, 2019

Live in the 21st century like its the 18th

Reader Mail Jan 25, 2019

If Futenma, why not Yokota too?

life

Travel Jan 25, 2019

Ice diving in Hokkaido: All adrift beneath a frozen sea

by Bonnie Waycott

Travel Jan 25, 2019

Must-visit museums in the castle town of Kanazawa

by Louise George Kittaka

culture

TV Jan 25, 2019

Hit Netflix reboot 'Queer Eye' setting its sights on Japan in new episodes

Entertainment News Jan 25, 2019

Indian sex trafficking film gives voice to 'voiceless girls'

sports

More Sports Jan 25, 2019

Top-ranked Kento Momota cruises past Anthony Sinisuka Ginting in Indonesia Masters quarterfinals

Basketball / B. League Jan 25, 2019

Hannaryz prevail against Levanga; Brex edge Brave Thunders

by Ed Odeven

Sumo Jan 25, 2019

Sumo 101: Sumo's birthplace

by John Gunning

Sumo / Basho Reports Jan 25, 2019

Tamawashi pulls ahead after Hakuho drops third straight

Basketball / NBA Jan 25, 2019

LeBron James, Giannis Antetokounmpo named NBA All-Star Game captains

Baseball / Japanese Baseball Jan 25, 2019

BayStars slugger Yoshitomo Tsutsugo becomes advocate of pitch-count limits for youth

by Jason Coskrey

Baseball / MLB Jan 25, 2019

Longtime umpire Jim McKean, who was on the field for 10 no-hitters, dies at 73

Basketball Jan 25, 2019

Fourth-ranked Gonzaga overwhelms Santa Clara from start to finish

Soccer Jan 25, 2019

Japan drawn with two-time champion Chile for Copa America

More Sports / Swimming Jan 25, 2019

Olympic champ Nathan Adrian targets Tokyo 2020 despite cancer diagnosis

More Sports / Golf Jan 25, 2019

Tiger Woods has solid '19 debut with 2-under 70 at Torrey Pines

Soccer Jan 25, 2019

Japan defeats Vietnam in Asian Cup quarterfinals after VAR assists Ritsu Doan penalty