U.N. body again urges Japan to allow separate surnames for couples
[Japan Today] - 10/30/2024
A U.N. rights watchdog on Tuesday once again urged Japan to review its requirement for married couples to share a surname while calling for an amendment of the…
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Trump has promised to save TikTok. What happens next is less clear
After a tumultuous year filled with anxiety and a legal battle about its future in the U.S., TikTok may have just (…)
[Japan Today] - 12/11/2024
Asian shares mostly decline, shrugging off Wall Street's overnight rally
Asian shares mostly fell Tuesday, despite a rally on Wall Street in stocks seen as benefiting the most from Donald (…)
[Japan Today] - 12/11/2024
Trump hush money judge delays ruling on immunity following election win
The judge overseeing Donald Trump's criminal hush money case has put off ruling on whether the president-elect's (…)
[Japan Today] - 12/11/2024
Canada moves to end port lockouts and orders binding arbitration
Canada’s labor minister said Tuesday he is intervening to end lockouts of workers at the country’s two biggest (…)
[Japan Today] - 12/11/2024
'Trials of Mana' gets live-action adaptation as stage play; full cast of heroes to appear
In 1995, video game developer Square released "Seiken Densetsu 3" for the Super Famicom, the ambitious, (…)
[Japan Today] - 12/11/2024
S Korean prosecutors indict controversial American streamer Johnny Somali
Controversial YouTuber and Twitch streamer Johnny Somali has been indicted for "causing a commotion" at a (…)
[Japan Today] - 12/11/2024
Justin Welby resigns as Archbishop of Canterbury over child abuse scandal
Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby, the spiritual leader of Anglicans worldwide, resigned "in sorrow" (…)
[Japan Today] - 12/11/2024
Dupont set to be fit for New Zealand despite illness
France assistant coach William Servat said on Tuesday captain Antoine Dupont sat out full training earlier in the (…)
[Japan Today] - 12/11/2024
Japanese soccer player Kazuyoshi Miura says he will play next season at age 58
Japanese soccer player Kazuyoshi Miura is several generations older than his teammates. His contemporaries retired (…)
[Japan Today] - 12/11/2024
1st summit between Ishiba, China's Xi eyed for Friday
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba and Chinese President Xi Jinping are likely to hold their first summit on (…)
[Japan Today] - 12/11/2024
Facebook and Instagram users in Europe can opt for less personalized ads
Facebook and Instagram users in Europe will get the option to see less personalized ads if they don't want to pay (…)
[Japan Today] - 12/11/2024