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Takaichi slammed for calling election amid peak university exam season
5 February 2026 @ 10:10 am
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has come under fire for deciding to hold Sunday's general election during the peak university entrance exam season, with critics saying it has…
Legal fight escalates over Georgia voting records as Trump says he wants to ‘take over’ elections
5 February 2026 @ 7:52 am
Officials in Georgia's Fulton County said Wednesday they have asked a federal court to order the FBI to return ballots and other documents from the 2020 election that…
Japan begins 24-hour social media monitoring at Milan Cortina Games
5 February 2026 @ 7:37 am
The Japanese Olympic Committee has begun round-the-clock monitoring of social media to identify abusive posts targeting Japan's Olympians competing at the Milan Cortina Games.
It is the first…
Police say 78-year-old woman found dead in bathtub was murdered
5 February 2026 @ 7:37 am
Osaka Prefectural Police say that a 78-year-old woman who was found dead in the bathtub at her home in Sakai City, Osaka Prefecture, in January, was murdered.
According…
Heavy snowfall forecast in Japan on weekend, election day
5 February 2026 @ 7:34 am
Heavy snow is forecast to fall in northern and western areas along the Sea of Japan coast on the weekend, with Japan's weather agency warning it would peak…
Japan election debate stalls over definition of 'immigration'
5 February 2026 @ 7:34 am
Japan's growing intake of foreign workers has emerged as a key issue taken up by some opposition parties against the ruling Liberal Democratic Party in the upcoming general…
Fans race to learn Spanish before Bad Bunny's Super Bowl halftime show
5 February 2026 @ 6:16 am
Bad Bunny is expected to perform the Super Bowl halftime show on Sunday entirely in Spanish — which has inspired fans to quickly learn the language.
In October, the Puerto…
LA officials call for Olympic chief to resign over Epstein file emails
5 February 2026 @ 6:15 am
Multiple Los Angeles officials have called on 2028 Olympics chief Casey Wasserman to step down, after the latest batch of files in the Jeffrey Epstein case revealed racy…
Australia says attempted bombing of national day protest was act of terror
5 February 2026 @ 4:30 am
Australian authorities said on Thursday they were treating as a terrorism incident an attempt to bomb a rally protesting against the country's national day on January 26, the first…
Epstein files rife with uncensored nudes and victims' names, despite redaction efforts
5 February 2026 @ 3:30 am
Nude photos. The names and faces of sexual abuse victims. Bank account and Social Security numbers in full view.
All of these things appeared in the mountain of…