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U.S. bombers join Japanese jets in show of force after China–Russia drills
11 December 2025 @ 10:21 am
U.S. nuclear-capable bombers flew over the Sea of Japan alongside Japanese fighter jets on Wednesday, Tokyo said, in a show of force following Chinese and Russian drills in…
U.S. Federal Reserve cuts key rate but signals higher bar for future reductions
11 December 2025 @ 10:05 am
The Federal Reserve reduced its key interest rate by a quarter-point for the third time in a row Wednesday but signaled that it may leave rates unchanged in…
Japanese scientists Sakaguchi, Kitagawa receive Nobel prizes in Stockholm
11 December 2025 @ 7:35 am
Japanese scientists Shimon Sakaguchi and Susumu Kitagawa on Wednesday received Nobel prizes in Stockholm for their respective achievements in medicine and chemistry.
Sweden's King Carl XVI Gustaf presented…
Forbes ranks Takaichi 3rd on list of world's most powerful women
11 December 2025 @ 7:35 am
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi was ranked the third most powerful woman in the world by Forbes magazine on Wednesday as the U.S. publication announced its list of…
50-year-old man arrested on suspicion of abandoning parents' bodies for several years
11 December 2025 @ 7:34 am
Police in Otsu City, Shiga Prefecture, have arrested a 50-year-old unemployed man on suspicion of abandoning the bodies of his parents for several years in the garden of…
Man apparently jumps to his death from TV Asahi HQ building in Tokyo, injuring passerby below
11 December 2025 @ 7:34 am
A man apparently jumped to his death from the TV Asahi headquarters building at Roppongi Hills in Tokyo, on Wednesday. He hit another man walking below, injuring him.…
Trump's 'gold card' program goes live, offering U.S. visas starting at $1 million per person
11 December 2025 @ 7:20 am
President Donald Trump announced Wednesday that his long-promised “ gold card ” was officially going on sale, offering legal status and an eventual pathway to U.S. citizenship for…
Thailand reports first civilian deaths in renewed border conflict with Cambodia
11 December 2025 @ 7:19 am
Three Thai civilians were killed as heavy combat continued along the country's border with Cambodia, the Thai military said Thursday, marking the country's first civilian fatalities since the…
Asian shares mixed after Fed cuts rates, pushing Wall Street near its record
11 December 2025 @ 7:18 am
Asian shares were mixed on Thursday after the U.S. stock market again approached its record high following the Federal Reserve’s cut in its main interest rate.
U.S. futures and oil…
Judge orders Trump to end California National Guard troop deployment in Los Angeles
11 December 2025 @ 6:18 am
The Trump administration must stop deploying the California National Guard in Los Angeles and return control of the troops to the state, a federal judge ordered Wednesday in…