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Hawks ace Trae Young heading to Wizards

Hawks ace Trae Young heading to Wizards

Young, 27, a four-time All-Star, joins Washington near the midpoint of his eight...

Japan protests China’s gas drilling vessel in East China Sea

Japan protests China’s gas drilling vessel in East Chin...

In 2008 Japan and China had reached an agreement to jointly develop gas fields i...

Japan’s figure skaters face fierce Olympics test

Japan’s figure skaters face fierce Olympics test

Japan will have to contend with a resurgent United States in Milano-Cortina, as ...

Japan stops Chubu Electric's nuclear review due to flawed seismic data

Japan stops Chubu Electric's nuclear review due to flaw...

The country's nuclear watchdog said it was halting the screening needed to resta...

An affectionate Akita named Araki

An affectionate Akita named Araki

At 7 years old, this lovable dog is looking for a longtime loyal companion.

Nagasaki and Okinawa make New York Times’ list of ‘52 places to go in 2026’

Nagasaki and Okinawa make New York Times’ list of ‘52 p...

The New York Times put Nagasaki in 17th place on a list it has released every ye...

Government spokesperson warns of fake video misusing his image

Government spokesperson warns of fake video misusing hi...

The fake video of Chief Cabinet Secretary Minoru Kihara had solicited investment...

China bans two Taiwan ministers for alleged ‘independence activities,’ angering Taipei

China bans two Taiwan ministers for alleged ‘independen...

The island said in response that it would not bow to “threats and intimidation” ...

Russia recruited South Africans for its war using a gaming app

Russia recruited South Africans for its war using a gam...

The men in their 20s left South Africa in July last year after talking about joi...

Yemen separatist leader dodges Riyadh talks to tackle southern crisis

Yemen separatist leader dodges Riyadh talks to tackle s...

Aidarous al-Zubaidi — the leader of Yemen’s Southern Transitional Council, which...

Trump’s Greenland logic spells trouble for Europe and NATO

Trump’s Greenland logic spells trouble for Europe and NATO

The rationale for decapitating Venezuela’s government is fueling concerns among ...

Nakamura downplays controversy after 'Mickey Mouse' qualification

Nakamura downplays controversy after 'Mickey Mouse' qua...

The grandmaster split the chess world this year by reaching the Candidates Tourn...

Xi pushes Lee to make ‘correct’ choices amid China-Japan row, but Seoul unlikely to bite

Xi pushes Lee to make ‘correct’ choices amid China-Japa...

The Chinese leader's outreach on Japan is unlikely to resonate with the South Ko...

Japan police provide protection in 544 ‘dark’ job cases

Japan police provide protection in 544 ‘dark’ job cases

The NPA is calling on people who have applied for illicit part-time jobs, such a...

French court to deliver verdict over cyber harassment of Brigitte Macron

French court to deliver verdict over cyber harassment o...

The accusations involve spreading false information about the first lady’s gender.

Chinese cyberattacks on Taiwan infrastructure averaged 2.6 million a day in 2025, report says

Chinese cyberattacks on Taiwan infrastructure averaged ...

Taiwan has ‍in recent ⁠years complained about what it sees as China’s “hybrid wa...