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Exec of alleged Cambodian crime group made repeated trips to Japan
12 May 2026 @ 7:37 am
An executive of Prince Holding Group, a Cambodian conglomerate accused of being one of Asia's largest transnational criminal organizations, is believed to have repeatedly entered and exited Japan…
Calbee to sell potato chips in monochrome packaging due to naphtha shortage
12 May 2026 @ 7:37 am
Japan's leading potato chip maker Calbee Inc will start selling some of its potato chip products in black-and-white packaging due to a tighter supply of oil-derived naphtha stemming…
Bodies of 2 high school students found in bedroom in suspected murder-suicide
12 May 2026 @ 7:36 am
Police in Okayama City are investigating the deaths of a 17-year-old high school boy and a 17-year-old high school girl whose bodies were found in the girl’s bedroom…
Teen arrested for spraying liquid in foul odor incident on train near Tokyo
12 May 2026 @ 7:34 am
A 16-year-old boy was arrested Tuesday for allegedly spraying an unidentified liquid inside a JR Tokaido Line train running near Tokyo, resulting in a foul odor that caused…
Japan, U.S. confirm close coordination on currency after intervention
12 May 2026 @ 7:34 am
Japanese Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama said Tuesday she agreed with U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent to closely coordinate on movements in the currency market during talks held after…
Emperor penguins in focus as Antarctic talks start in Japan
12 May 2026 @ 7:34 am
Greater protections for endangered emperor penguins and how to manage growing tourism top the agenda at talks on Antarctica that opened in Japan on Tuesday.
Officials from the…
Trump and China's Xi set for talks spanning Iran, nuclear trade and AI
12 May 2026 @ 6:00 am
U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping are set to discuss Iran, Taiwan, artificial intelligence and nuclear weapons as they weigh extending a critical minerals deal,…
Avalanche bounce back to beat the Wild 5-2 and take a 3-1 lead in the series
12 May 2026 @ 3:45 am
Ross Colton and Parker Kelly each scored in the third period for Colorado, an opportune time for their first goals of the postseason as the high-scoring Avalanche snapped…
Trump nominates Cameron Hamilton to lead FEMA, a year after he was fired from the role
12 May 2026 @ 3:29 am
President Donald Trump nominated Cameron Hamilton Monday to lead the Federal Emergency Management Agency, a surprising comeback for the former Navy SEAL who was fired from his role…
Zelenskyy says Russia has no intention of ending war
12 May 2026 @ 3:29 am
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Monday that Russia has no intention of ending the more than four-year-old war with his country and Kyiv was preparing for further…