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Emperor makes rare remark amid debate on dwindling family members
12 June 2026 @ 7:34 am
Emperor Naruhito on Thursday refrained from commenting directly on the debate on securing an adequate number of imperial family members, but in a rare remark expressed hope that…
Japan aims to beef up energy security cooperation with PM's Europe tour
12 June 2026 @ 7:33 am
Japan aims to boost cooperation on economic security including energy through Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's visit to Europe from this weekend for bilateral talks and a Group of…
Japan launches H3 rocket in 1st domestic liquid-only mission
12 June 2026 @ 7:33 am
Japan successfully launched an H3 rocket from the Tanegashima Space Center in southwestern Japan and released small satellites into orbit Friday in the country's first rocket launch powered…
Trump plans to nominate U.S. Attorney Jay Clayton to be national intelligence director
12 June 2026 @ 6:11 am
President Donald Trump said Thursday that he plans to nominate Jay Clayton, the U.S. attorney for the Southern District of New York and a former Securities and Exchange…
S Korea defeats Czechs 2-1 to make strong World Cup start
12 June 2026 @ 5:30 am
South Korea got their World Cup campaign off to a winning start by beating the Czech Republic 2-1 Thursday after finally converting some of the many chances they…
Hurricanes top Golden Knights 4-2 to move within a win of Stanley Cup
12 June 2026 @ 4:10 am
Andrei Svechnikov scored twice and Sebastian Aho added a second-period goal in a breakout game for Carolina’s top-line performers, helping the Hurricanes beat the Vegas Golden Knights 4-2…
South Korea court sentences ex-President Yoon to 30-year jail term in drone case
12 June 2026 @ 3:22 am
A South Korean court sentenced former President Yoon Suk Yeol to 30 years in prison on Friday over charges linked to military drones sent over Pyongyang to help…
Iran says no final decision made on deal that Trump hopes could be signed soon
12 June 2026 @ 2:36 am
President Donald Trump on Thursday said the United States and Iran could sign a peace deal as soon as this weekend that would reopen the Strait of Hormuz…
Russian diplomat discusses Ukraine war with French, German and British ambassadors
12 June 2026 @ 2:36 am
Ambassadors from France, Germany and Britain in Moscow met Russia’s deputy foreign minister on Thursday to condemn the latest escalation in the war in Ukraine and reaffirm support…
Belfast's minority groups living in fear after 'racist thuggery'
12 June 2026 @ 2:36 am
After watching images of masked groups rampaging through the streets of Belfast — some targeting the homes and businesses of those believed to be immigrants — members of…