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Kishida Cabinet approval rises to 50% in apparent show of support for Russia stance

The proportion of respondents in support of the government's sanctions against Moscow, introduced in cooperation with European countries and the United States, came to 72.7%.
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How Japan’s bullet trains keep passengers safe during an earthquake

When a shinkansen derailed late Wednesday after a magnitude 7.4 earthquake, none of the 75 passengers or three crew members were injured thanks to high-tech ...
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Many in Miyagi and Fukushima still without water and power after quake

At least 20,000 homes in Miyagi Prefecture were still without running water on Friday, while homes in parts of five Fukushima municipalities were experiencing the ...

MLB labor deal opens door for Shohei Ohtani to play in 2023 World Baseball Classic

The 2023 WBC, originally scheduled for March 2021, was in doubt until MLB agreed on a new labor deal with its union.
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Japan begins accepting war-fleeing Ukrainians without need for a guarantor

Visa application procedures have been simplified for Ukrainian evacuees, who do not need to provide a negative COVID-19 test on entry to Japan.

U.S. universities are running out of customers

The combination of a stronger labor market and a fewer young people poses an existential challenge to higher education’s business model.

Justice in Ukraine depends on our actions, as well as Russia’s

The foundational principles of international law are the sovereignty of states, the equality of states and the inviolability of borders. Russia’s invasion has trampled on ...

Injured yokozuna Terunofuji pulls out of Spring Basho

The injury withdrawal is Terunofuji's first in his four tournaments as a yokozuna.

Packers trade receiver Davante Adams to Raiders

The Green Bay Packers are trading two-time All-Pro wide receiver Davante Adams to the Las Vegas Raiders for a package that includes a first-round pick ...

Rafael Nadal outlasts Nick Kyrgios in thriller to advance at Indian Wells

Nadal managed to deliver in the match's biggest moments and maintain his composure as his opponent threw his racket and jawed with the chair umpire, ...