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U.S. draws up plans to halt immigration, customs processing at 'sanctuary city' airports
27 May 2026 @ 7:41 am
U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin said the Trump administration is drawing up plans to stop processing international travelers and cargo at major U.S. airports in "sanctuary cities"…
Naomi Osaka’s sequined gold dress takes spotlight at French Open
27 May 2026 @ 7:36 am
Naomi Osaka’s taste for fashion was in the spotlight again on Tuesday at the French Open.
The tennis star walked onto Court Suzanne-Lenglen in a ceremonial black skirt…
Man arrested for attempted murder of 2 people over apartment noise dispute
27 May 2026 @ 7:36 am
Police in Tokyo have arrested a 76-year-old man on suspicion of attempted murder after he stabbed a man and a woman who live in the apartment next to…
Buoyant Japan coach targets World Cup glory despite Mitoma blow
27 May 2026 @ 7:35 am
Japan coach Hajime Moriyasu believes his team can win the World Cup after historic friendly wins over Brazil and England, despite the loss of Kaoru Mitoma dampening the…
69-year-old man arrested on suspicion of killing fellow patient at hospital in Ibaraki
27 May 2026 @ 7:34 am
Police in Tsukuba, Ibaraki Prefecture, have arrested a 69-year-old man, who is a patient at a hospital, on suspicion of killing an 82-year-old male patient at the same…
1 killed, 9 missing after explosion at Japanese-owned paper mill in Washington state
27 May 2026 @ 7:34 am
A massive chemical tank holding nearly a million gallons of a highly corrosive liquid imploded and collapsed Tuesday at a Japanese-owned paper mill in Washington state, killing at…
Philippine President Marcos, wife welcomed to Japan by imperial couple
27 May 2026 @ 7:33 am
A welcome ceremony was held Wednesday at the Imperial Palace for Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and his wife Louise Araneta-Marcos, who are visiting Japan as state guests.…
Israel pounds Lebanon with more than 120 strikes, expands ground operations
27 May 2026 @ 4:55 am
Israel pounded Lebanon with more than 120 air strikes on Tuesday in one of the heaviest days of bombing in weeks, Lebanese security sources said, as Israeli Prime…
Spurs fall to Thunder in Game 5 of West finals
27 May 2026 @ 4:14 am
It's been a very simple formula for the San Antonio Spurs in these Western Conference finals. When Victor Wembanyama has been the best player on the floor, they…
Netherlands under the radar as they chase long-awaited World Cup crown
27 May 2026 @ 4:12 am
Three-time runners-up the Netherlands head into another World Cup with reasons to be hopeful of a long-awaited first global title, but not among the favorites to lift the…