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EU chief, Macron say Mideast war exposes Europe energy vulnerability
11 March 2026 @ 12:04 pm
EU chief Ursula von der Leyen and French President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday called on European countries to boost the use of civilian nuclear power to secure the…
Japan marks 15 years since quake-tsunami, Fukushima nuclear crisis
11 March 2026 @ 10:10 am
Japan on Wednesday marked 15 years since a devastating earthquake and tsunami struck the country's northeastern areas and triggered a nuclear crisis, with survivors expressing ongoing pain as…
Musk, already world's richest person, eyes $1 trillion fortune
11 March 2026 @ 10:08 am
Elon Musk's estimated $839 billion net worth has made him the wealthiest individual ever recorded, Forbes said Tuesday, as billionaires worldwide saw their combined fortunes surge in the…
2 more members of Iranian women’s soccer team granted asylum in Australia
11 March 2026 @ 8:06 am
Two more members of the Iranian women’s soccer team were granted asylum in Australia before their teammates departed, the country’s Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke said Wednesday.
The…
Woman arrested over death of bedridden 29-year-old daughter
11 March 2026 @ 7:36 am
A 58-year-old woman has been arrested in Mobara City, Chiba Prefecture, on suspicion of killing her 29-year-old bedridden daughter by drowning her.
Police said Chieko Saito is accused…
'Stealth hit' Pokemon game sends Nintendo shares soaring
11 March 2026 @ 7:35 am
Fan buzz around life-simulation game "Pokemon Pokopia" sent Nintendo shares soaring on Wednesday, with some hailing the new title as a welcome antidote to global conflicts.
Japan's Nintendo…
JR East to raise fares by an average of 7.1% from Friday
11 March 2026 @ 7:35 am
East Japan Railway Co (JR East) will raise fares by an average 7.1% across its entire service area from Friday.
This marks the first time JR East has…
Asian shares advance as markets await signals on when war with Iran may end
11 March 2026 @ 7:29 am
Asian shares were mostly higher Wednesday with several benchmarks giving up much of their early gains as investors awaited signals on when the war with Iran may end.
U.S. futures…
Iranian women's soccer squad member changes mind on Australia asylum offer; to return home
11 March 2026 @ 7:24 am
Australian police helped two more members of the Iranian women's soccer delegation slip their minders to claim asylum, but one has changed her mind and decided to go…
Japan rolls on at Women's Asian Cup as Taiwan and Philippines reach quarterfinals
11 March 2026 @ 6:19 am
Japan kept its perfect defensive record intact to reach the quarterfinals of the Women's Asian Cup without conceding a goal as Taiwan and the Philippines also qualified Tuesday.…