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A 69-year-old man drifted through rough waters for nearly a day, hanging onto the bottom of his capsized boat until he was rescued by the coast guard, officials said on Wednesday. The man, whose name has not been released, was the…

James Christie couldn't have known 240 years ago, as he sold masterpieces by Rembrandt and Rubens to Catherine the Great, that his auction house would one day gift virtual monkeys to a crypto company for over a million…

Foreign Minister Dr S. Jaishankar, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi at the 18th Russia-India-China Foreign Minister Meeting in New Delhi on Friday. ANI…

China links nuclear non-proliferation talks to a Western Submarine Pact in the Pacific it opposes, potentially adding another obstacle to the tortured process of reaching a deal with Iran.Beijing had already emerged as a pillar of…

Japan: Japanese Law 6 Update: More than 3,500,000 Japanese companies to disclose the identity of their beneficial owners after January 2022…

Fifteen ships from the Royal Australian Navy, Royal Canadian Navy, German Navy, Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) and United States Navy sail in formation during the annual exercise (ANNUALEX), 21 November. U.S. Navy Photo…

US companies should be increasingly watched over their stance on abortion rights and whether employee health care plans comply with social responsibility statements as abortion restrictions are challenged in court, according to…

TOKYO - They flooded Instagram and Twitter with voting information. They've designed great posters, run…

Japanese Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi, in a telephone interview Thursday with his Chinese counterpart, stressed the importance of peace and stability between China and Taiwan and expressed "serious concern" over the situation in…

As gas prices hit their highest levels in seven years, the government is instituting a new subsidy program for oil distributors to maintain prices once they hit a certain threshold. The move, announced!--googleon:index-->…

Last month, Princess Mako of Japan, eldest daughter of Crown Prince Akishino and Crown Princess Kiko and niece of Emperor Naruhito, married her four-year-old fiancee, Kei Komuro. In the process, Mako relinquished his official royal…

First of all, our congratulations to the former Secretary of Defense Voltaire Gazmin for his award from the Japanese government of the Order of the Rising Sun, the Gold and Silver Star, in "recognition of his contributions to the…

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A man dressed as Batman's Joker, who allegedly attacked a Tokyo train over the weekend, told law enforcement he "wanted to kill a lot of people."Kyota Hattori, 24, told police after his arrest "I wanted to kill a lot of people, I wanted…

Traffic accidents involving alcoholic drivers have long been a problem.A 2014 revision of the Road Traffic Act allowed authorities to suspend or revoke a driver's license if the driver is an alcoholic, even if he had not caused an…

TOKYO (AP) - Japanese voters vote in national elections on Sunday, a first big test for Prime Minister Fumio Kishida to determine if he has a mandate broad enough to tackle a coronavirus-battered economy, a population and aging and…

Lucinda Sikes. Credit: Bob Shireman Lucinda Sikes died suddenly of a heart attack while hiking in Point Reyes on September 19, 2021. She was married to Bob Shireman; mom of Kirby, Camden and McCoy Sikes; daughter of Ken and…

The United States issued its first US passport with an "X" gender marker, recognizing the rights of people who do not identify as male or female, the State Department said Wednesday.The department said in a statement that it would…

But there was a faction under the J-horror umbrella - a term that perhaps better describes the influx of evocative Japanese films to the West during this period rather than a uniform style or genre. - which arguably left an even bigger…

HONG KONG - This royal wedding will be an unusually low-key affair.When Princess Mako of Japan, niece of Emperor Naruhito and daughter of her younger brother, Crown Prince Fumihito, marries in Tokyo on Tuesday, there will be no lavish…

They have served the nation on distant and often hostile shores, putting their bodies and minds at risk for their country. Now, in the twilight of their lives, residents of the Yountville Veterans Home in Napa County are asking for the…

The Wallabies beat Japan to a quick 32-23 finish at Oita. This is the fifth consecutive win for Dave Rennie's team and starts their spring tour on a high note as they gain momentum on a crucial trip to the UK. Rookie hooker Connal…

TOKYO (AP) - Carlos Ghosn, the former auto industry superstar whose career ended with his arrest three years ago, is not about to settle into a quiet retirement.The former head of the Nissan-Renault alliance fled to Lebanon in late 2019,…

Rahm Emanuel, candidate for the post of next US Ambassador to Tokyo, on Wednesday promised during his Senate confirmation hearing to prioritize the case of a former US executive at Nissan Motor who faces jail time in Japan . In…

KITAKYUSHU, Japan - Noodle chef Takashi Nakamoto moves so skillfully as he boils, sifts and arranges his…

BEIJING - Chinese authorities have announced a fine of one million yuan ($ 155,500) on the Chinese subsidiary of the Sony group for violating advertising laws.The electronics-to-entertainment conglomerate came under fire in China this…

Marika Koroibete has withdrawn from the Spring Wallabies tour for personal reasons. David Rennie has confirmed that Koroibete will not be participating in upcoming trips to Japan and the UK as he returns home to Australia to spend…

The Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer USS Chafee (DDG 90) steams during a transit show of force exercise while conducting a Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX) with the Nimitz Carrier Strike Group in view of an upcoming…

Posted: October 14, 2021 at 12:00 p.m. EDT|Update: 51 minutes agoTOKYO, October 14, 2021 / PRNewswire / - RENOSY, the comprehensive one-stop real estate transaction platform operated by GA technologies Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Minato,!-->!-->…

KATOKU, Japan - Standing on its mountain-fringed beach, there's no indication that the Japanese village of Katoku even exists. Its handful of houses are hidden behind a dune covered with morning glories and pandanus, the song of the…

Loot boxes pose a regulatory challenge in the United States.A US federal court recently fired a class action lawsuit against Google for alleged "Predatory practices" surrounding a game feature called "loot boxes" in the Google Play Store.…

SAIPAN Portopia Hotel Corp., owner of Hyatt Regency Saipan, is very happy and grateful to the CNMI…

Saturday, October 9, 2021 More and more, companies are using artificial intelligence to invent new methods and new products. But can a named…

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Twelve years after helping bring Tinton Falls child Sean Goldman home to his father David - a high-profile saga that involved five years of legal wrangling with Brazil - Red Bank attorney Patricia Apy is still asked about the case all the…

TOKYO - Imagine you are a policy maker looking to increase your country's low birth rate, what should you do? An important step is to encourage men to take more care of children and do housework, according to a Nikkei analysis.Japan's…

Last month, in the case In re: MaxPower Semiconductor, Inc., the Federal Circuit Court of Appeal (“the CAFC”) dismissed an appeal by MaxPower Semiconductor, Inc.…

This photo shows a calendar with October 11 marked as Sports Day, a national holiday in Japan. Sports Day has been moved from 2021 to July 23 to coincide with the opening ceremony of the Tokyo Olympics. (Mainichi / Maki!-->…

September 20, 2021Gerhard (Butch) Bahr, 79, of Hutchinson, died suddenly on Monday, September 20 at…

LaShawn Toyoda, founder of Find a Doc, a foreign language vaccine information website, is seen in this image courtesy of LaShawn Toyoda. TOKYO - A website providing coronavirus vaccination information in 21 languages!-->…

TOKYO, October 2 (Reuters) - Japan's new Prime Minister Fumio Kishida is expected to keep current Defense Minister Nobuo Kishi and current Education Minister Koichi Hagiuda in his cabinet, the Mainichi newspaper reported.Kishi, 62, and…

Japanese automaker Honda has set a goal of developing its own rockets and operating a satellite launch business. The ambitions of this company are not great. The company aspires to launch "small satellites into low Earth orbit" and hopes…

The project will use renewable energy to produce hydrogen, liquefy it at the port of Gladstone in Queensland, and then export the liquefied hydrogen to Japan. Four new companies have joined the consortium, led by Stanwell, the Queensland…

Just over 10,800 American children were victims of international parental abductions from 2009 to 2019, according to a 2020 report from the Congressional Research Service. (Pixabay)…

This year, Democracy Now! celebrates our 25th anniversary - 25 years of intrepid and independent reporting. Since our very first broadcast in 1996, Democracy Now! refused to accept public or private funds because nothing is more…

Japanese researchers and activists discussed safe abortion issues at home and abroad, marking International Safe Abortion Day on Tuesday. September 28 is…

LAS VEGAS, September 28, 2021 / PRNewswire / - MGM Resorts International (NYSE: MGM) today announced that MGM Japan, along with its joint venture partner ORIX, has been selected by Ossaka as an integrated resort partner for the region.…

Japan protested against a South Korean court ruling requiring Mitsubishi Heavy Industries to sell assets in order to pay compensation to two women subjected to forced labor for!--googleon:index-->…

Princess Mako's boyfriend Kei Komuro returned to Japan on Monday for the first time in about three years from the United States, where he lives, to prepare for their wedding amid controversy over a financial dispute…

Dhadchyarbhon Abhimontejchbud, Deputy Director General of the Department of Foreign Trade.…

Welcome to your week in Asia.China enters the Golden Week holiday on Friday, just as new regulations require data from electric and autonomous vehicles to be stored in the country. Japan will know midweek who will be its next prime…

The health ministry has started reviewing Japan's healthcare system for a possible sixth wave of coronavirus infections, following numerous cases of people who died at home in the previous resurgence. In addition to…

* 1. What is the current business climate in your jurisdiction, including the main political, economic and / or legal activities on the horizon in your country that could have a significant impact on business? Despite the current…

Boffins at Keio University of Japan believes he has built viable optical fibers from plastic. Optical fibers are most often made of glass and are, as evidenced by the impressive data transfer capacity of submarine cables, mind-blowing.…

Dear ST reader, We hope you are doing well. In our Asian Insider newsletter this week, we take a look at how the Aukus Trilateral Defense Pact is affecting the region and why the reactions have been mixed. We also take a look at…

Daniel W. Crowley, former prominent salesman for Northwestern Mutual Insurance, survivor of the Battles of Bataan and Corregidor and POW of Imperial Japan, passed away peacefully from natural causes on Thursday, September 16, 2021, at his…

Princess Mako's 29-year-old boyfriend Kei Komuro will likely return to Japan next Monday from the United States where he lived, sources familiar with the matter said on Wednesday ahead of their planned wedding. Komuro…

NEW YORK, September 21, 2021 / PRNewswire / - INX Limited (INX), owner of a regulated cryptocurrency exchange and digital security trading platform, has partnered with GMO-Z.com Trust Company, Inc. ( GMO Trust), to list the world's first…

US President Joe Biden will set a new direction for global vaccine allocation this week, hosting a summit on vaccine shortages in poorest countries as the US prepares to give booster doses to millions of fully immunized Americans.The…

Tacoma - A 48-year-old resident of Mason County, Washington, pleaded guilty today in US District Court in Tacoma to three federal crimes related to a smuggling scheme and possession of child pornography , announced interim US lawyer Tessa…

(Wikimedia Commons / Barbara Lee) As a result of a total effort by feminist and women's groups, the Supreme Court of Mexico ruled that laws criminalizing abortion are unconstitutional on September 7. This decision marks a major…

TOKYO (Kyodo) - A number of Japanese companies have recently turned to paper as a greener alternative to plastic products, from water-resistant cardboard boxes to small hangers. The move comes as the Japanese government seeks to!-->!-->!-->…

The Bible teaches us that in an ideal world, "mercy and truth meet, justice and peace are embraced." Instead, Texas has become the barometer of a world where justice spits on mercy. We can and must do better.Rosemary C.…

TOKYO, Sept. 18 (Reuters) - Candidates for Japan's next prime minister all said they would have better policies to tackle the pandemic and narrow the income gap during Friday's televised debates, but they were divided on diversity issues,…

US Navy warships John S. McCain and Curtis Wilbur relocate to new home ports on the west coast after more than two decades of advanced deployment in Japan, the Navy announcement this week.John S. McCain has been based with the U.S. 7th…

The problem of territorial sovereignty over the Southern Kuril Islands or the territorial dispute between Russia and Japan has not been resolved since the end of World War II and remains as it is until today, writes Alex Ivanov,…

The Orthodox Church of Cyprus officially took charge on Thursday of two richly decorated 18th-century doors stolen from a church in the north of the ethnically divided island and recovered from a Japanese art school after a long legal…

Alex Murdaugh, the prominent South Carolina lawyer whose wife and son were shot dead in June, has asked a former client to kill him this month so his other son can collect insurance payment $ 10 million but survived a bullet to the head,…

A selection of Japanese whiskey Photo, courtesy of Liam McNulty Over the past decade, Japanese whiskey has been one of the most preforming sectors of the international whiskey market. Between 2010 and 2019, US…

The US Navy sailed a warship on Wednesday near a Chinese-controlled island in the disputed South China Sea for the first time since Beijing began implementing a law requiring foreign ships to give notice before entering the waters it…

Since Ratnayake Liyanage Wishma Sandamali's death in a Nagoya detention center on March 6, the Japan Immigration Service Agency has come under heavy criticism for the way it allowed the 33-year-old Sri Lankan to perish in detention…

Not only does patent infringement prevent individual innovation, but when it occurs unhindered on a large scale, it also puts entire markets in ownership patterns. If your rights as an inventor are violated in this way, you can bring an…

TOKYO - Two men in their 30s have died days after being given a dose of Moderna Inc. vaccine from a batch that was later withdrawn, but it is not known whether there was a causal link, it said on Saturday. Japanese Ministry of Health.…

Leaders of the Group of Seven industrialized democracies called for respect for international human rights law in Afghanistan. They urged all parties to work in good faith to form a representative government.…

China has passed a law that the authorities say "further improves" existing provisions on the protection of personal data. The new "Personal Information Protection Law of the People's Republic of China" comes into force on November 1,…

The Japanese minister in charge of the coronavirus response suggested the government could introduce more stringent measures to fight infections under current law. Economic Revitalization Minister Nishimura…

It will be many years before government officials know the extent of federal pandemic assistance poorly obtained by businesses in Hawaii and across the country. This is the expectation shared recently by a regulator overseeing the…

Hong Kong - China's plan to extend its anti-sanctions law to Hong Kong is a new compliance headache for international banks already caught in the deterioration of relations between Beijing and the major Western powers, analysts and…

Restaurants, hotels and even wedding venues have started offering discounts to customers fully vaccinated against the coronavirus as part of efforts to revive the economy after the pandemic. While the efforts may…

Nagasaki marked the 76th anniversary of the US atomic bombing of the Japanese city on Monday, its mayor urging Japan, the United States and Russia to do more to eliminate nuclear weapons. In his speech at Nagasaki Peace Park,…

MEMPHIS, Tennessee - The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation said a year-long investigation led to the indictment of a former Shelby County Assistant Attorney General, three former Memphis Police Department employees, of a lawyer…

Photo: fmprc.gov.cn Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Wednesday warned the United States and Japan to "abandon the illusion" of bringing Hong Kong back to chaos, refuting their remarks on issues related to the…

KAMIYOGA - Jessica Springsteen hasn't had a chance to go solo in Tokyo.Maybe she will do better with a group.The daughter of famous rocker Bruce Springsteen and his wife E Street Band, Patti Scialfa, failed to advance to the Olympic…

In May 2020, Judge Gary Klausner ruled that there was no basis to prove the players' claims that the American Football Federation (USSF) financially discriminated against women based on their gender.Klausner said women play more games and…

MUMBAI: Markets are expected to be volatile on Thursday as SGX trends suggest a positive opening in Indian benchmarks. Indian markets were closed for trading on Wednesday. Asian stocks climbed…

In recent weeks, Japan has signaled a significant foreign policy shift that could have security implications in the Asia-Pacific region. the last from Japan defense white paper, released last week, for the first time directly…

The Senkaku Islands off the coast of Okinawa Prefecture can be seen in this archive photo taken in October 2011. (Pool photo) NAHA, Japan (Kyodo) - The presence of Chinese Coast Guard ships near the Japanese-administered!-->…

Lancaster has partnered with a landmark “sister city” deal with Namie, Japan, in which the two cities agree to use hydrogen as a green energy strategy. Lancaster Mayor Rex Parris and his counterpart…

Tokyo court sentenced US father and son to prison terms accused of helping former Nissan president Carlos Ghosn escape in Lebanon pending trial in Japan. Michael Taylor was sentenced to two years in prison on Monday, while his…

Hiromichi Mizuno, Executive Managing Director and Chief Investment Officer of the Government Pension Investment Fund in Japan and Co-Chair of the Global Capital Markets Advisory Council for the Milken Institute, speaks at the 22nd Annual…

Ailing businesses have been forced to temporarily close around Olympic venues. Olympic visitors have been ordered to install invasive apps and enable GPS tracking. Guards line hotels to prevent participants from coming into…

WASHINGTON, July 15 (Reuters) - The United States to impose sanctions on a number of Chinese officials on Friday following Beijing's crackdown on democracy in Hong Kong, and warns international companies operating there against…

A committee of the Japan Association of Medical Sciences released a report on July 14 that paved the way for uterine transplants, a rare procedure that faces obstacles. "At first, I was worried about!--googleon:index-->…

A fleet of four Chinese Coast Guard vessels sailed the territorial waters off the disputed Senkaku Islands on Wednesday, after Japan's Defense Ministry stressed that China was the most pressing national security threat in the country in an…

MUFG Trust announced on Friday that it intends to use its blockchain-based Progmat security token platform to issue asset-backed securities (ABS). The tokens will involve real estate with Kenedix as the real estate asset manager. SBI…

LONDON: After being postponed from 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Tokyo Olympics are approaching their opening on July 23 amid a chorus of doom. The Japanese and foreigners are planning or even demanding the…

This photo, taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on July 6, 2021, shows the site of a massive mudslide triggered by torrential rains in the spa town of Atami, in central Japan's Shizuoka Prefecture, with the arrow pointing to the!-->…

ANI | Update: 08 Jul 2021 21:14 STI New Delhi , July 8 (ANI): The Union Cabinet on Thursday approved a Memorandum of…

Akihiko Paul Isohata Nishimura & Asahi hired Akihiko Paul Isohata, the former general manager and senior manager of Japan Post, as an advisor. He specializes in the practice of dispute resolution and risk management,…

Sydney - Japan's ambassador to Australia expressed hope for increased defense cooperation between Tokyo and Canberra, saying the two countries must work together to prevent the Indo-Pacific from becoming a "lawless jungle" .In an…