Easy rider
https://japantoday.com/category/picture-of-the-day/easy-rider-1
November 26, 2023, 9:17 PM
Japan's rider Ayumu Sasaki celebrates his victory in the Moto 3 race of the Valencia Motorcycle Grand Prix, the last race of the season, at the Ricardo Tormo…
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Hamas releases third group of hostages as part of truce and says it will seek to extend the deal
https://japantoday.com/category/world/hamas-releases-third-group-of-hostages-as-part-of-truce-and-says-it-will-seek-to-extend-the-deal
November 26, 2023, 9:34 PM
The fragile cease-fire between Israel and Hamas was back on track Sunday as the militants freed 17 more hostages, including 14 Israelis and the first American, in a third exchange…
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Sinner leads Italy to its first Davis Cup title in nearly 50 years with a 2-0 win over Australia
https://japantoday.com/category/sports/sinner-leads-italy-to-its-first-davis-cup-title-in-nearly-50-years-with-2-0-win-over-australia
November 26, 2023, 9:34 PM
Jannik Sinner capped his perfect week by leading Italy to its first Davis Cup title in nearly five decades.
Sinner took his record to 5-0 this week by…
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Man United beats Everton 3-0 amid protests thanks to outrageous goal from Garnacho
https://japantoday.com/category/sports/man-united-beats-everton-3-0-amid-protests-thanks-to-outrageous-goal-from-garnacho
November 26, 2023, 9:33 PM
Alejandro Garnacho scored from an outrageous overhead kick to set up Manchester United's 3-0 win at Everton in the Premier League on an afternoon of protests inside and…
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3 men of Palestinian descent attending holiday gathering shot, injured near University of Vermont
https://japantoday.com/category/world/3-men-of-palestinian-descent-attending-holiday-gathering-shot-injured-near-university-of-vermont
November 26, 2023, 9:36 PM
Three young men of Palestinian descent who were in Burlington for a Thanksgiving holiday gathering were shot and injured — one seriously — near the University of Vermont,…
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Russia puts spokesman for Facebook owner Meta on wanted list
https://japantoday.com/category/world/russia-puts-spokesman-for-tech-giant-and-facebook-owner-meta-on-wanted-list
November 26, 2023, 9:35 PM
Russia has added the spokesman of U.S. technology company Meta, which owns Facebook and Instagram, to a wanted list, according to an online database maintained by the country’s…
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'Hunger Games' feasts, 'Napoleon' conquers but 'Wish' doesn't come true at Thanksgiving box office
https://japantoday.com/category/entertainment/%27hunger-games%27-feasts-%27napoleon%27-conquers-but-%27wish%27-doesn%27t-come-true-at-thanksgiving-box-office
November 26, 2023, 9:31 PM
The Walt Disney Co.’s “Wish” had been expected to rule the Thanksgiving weekend box office, but moviegoers instead feasted on leftovers, as “The Hunger Games: The Ballad of…
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Elon Musk to meet Israeli leaders on Monday, Israel TV says
https://japantoday.com/category/world/elon-musk-to-meet-israeli-leaders-on-monday-israel-tv-says
November 26, 2023, 9:36 PM
Elon Musk, the tech entrepreneur accused by civil rights groups of amplifying anti-Jewish hatred on his X social media platform, will meet Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and President…
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Shiffrin wins World Cup slalom in Killington for record-extending 90th career victory
https://japantoday.com/category/sports/mikaela-shiffrin-leads-world-cup-slalom-in-killington-after-1st-run-and-eyes-career-win-no.-90
November 26, 2023, 9:34 PM
Mikaela Shiffrin has extended her record of World Cup wins to 90.
And she has done so in style.
The American two-time Olympic champion dominated a slalom Sunday,…
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Aston Villa beats injury-hit Tottenham 2-1 to move just 2 points off the lead in the Premier League
https://japantoday.com/category/sports/aston-villa-beats-injury-hit-tottenham-2-1-to-move-just-2-points-off-the-lead-in-the-premier-league
November 26, 2023, 9:33 PM
Aston Villa came from behind to win 2-1 at injury-hit Tottenham and move two points off the lead in the Premier League on Sunday.
Ollie Watkins found space…
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Tens of thousands march against antisemitism in London, including ex-Prime Minister Boris Johnson
https://japantoday.com/category/world/former-uk-leader-boris-johnson-joins-a-march-against-antisemitism-in-london
November 26, 2023, 9:35 PM
Tens of thousands of people including former UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson gathered in London on Sunday for a march against antisemitism, a day after large crowds turned…
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Verstappen completes majestic season with record-breaking Abu Dhabi triumph
https://japantoday.com/category/sports/verstappen-completes-majestic-season-with-record-breaking-triumph
November 26, 2023, 9:32 PM
Max Verstappen completed a majestic and record-breaking season in familiar style on Sunday when he cruised to a record-increasing 19th win of the year for Red Bull at…
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Russia says it downed Ukrainian drones over five regions
https://japantoday.com/category/world/russia-says-downed-ukrainian-drones-over-five-regions
November 26, 2023, 9:35 PM
Russia said Sunday it had downed Ukrainian drones over five regions, including Moscow, as well as two Ukrainian missiles over the Azov Sea, a day after a large-scale…
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Terry Venables, former England, Tottenham and Barcelona coach, dies at 80
https://japantoday.com/category/sports/terry-venables-the-former-england-tottenham-and-barcelona-coach-has-died-at-80
November 26, 2023, 9:33 PM
Terry Venables, a charismatic and tactically innovative English soccer coach who led his national team to the European Championship semifinals in 1996 after winning trophies at club level…
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Irish writer Paul Lynch wins Booker Prize with dystopian novel 'Prophet Song'
https://japantoday.com/category/world/winner-of-the-booker-prize-for-fiction-set-to-be-announced-in-london
November 26, 2023, 10:50 PM
Irish writer Paul Lynch won the Booker Prize for fiction on Sunday with what judges called a “soul-shattering” novel about a woman’s struggle to protect her family as…
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Kishida vows further efforts to realize summit with N Korean leader
https://japantoday.com/category/politics/kishida-vows-further-efforts-to-realize-summit-with-n.-korea-leader
November 26, 2023, 9:26 PM
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida vowed Sunday to "step up efforts to realize an early summit meeting" with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and resolve the decades-long…
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China says surge in respiratory illnesses caused by flu and other known pathogens
https://japantoday.com/category/features/health/china-says-a-surge-in-respiratory-illnesses-is-caused-by-flu-and-other-known-pathogens
November 26, 2023, 10:52 PM
A surge in respiratory illnesses across China that has drawn the attention of the World Health Organization is caused by the flu and other known pathogens and not…
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S Korea, Japan and China agree to resume trilateral leaders summit, but without specific date
https://japantoday.com/category/politics/top-diplomats-of-south-korea-japan-and-china-meet-to-restart-trilateral-summit-revive-cooperation
November 26, 2023, 9:25 PM
Meeting for the first time in about four years, the top diplomats from South Korea, Japan and China agreed Sunday to revive cooperation among the Asian neighbors and…
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Lee wins Australian PGA Championship; Hoshino 2nd
https://japantoday.com/category/sports/lee-wins-australian-pga-championship-for-third-dp-world-tour-title
November 26, 2023, 9:34 PM
Min Woo Lee held his nerve after a shaky start to fire a three-under-par 68 and win the Australian PGA Championship by three strokes from Japan's Rikuya Hoshino…
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India bid to free 41 trapped workers in tunnel enters third week
https://japantoday.com/category/world/india-bid-to-free-41-trapped-workers-enters-third-week
November 26, 2023, 5:43 AM
India's military brought in specialised equipment Sunday as efforts to free 41 trapped workers entered a third week, with digging ongoing in three directions after repeated setbacks to…
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Japan complains over S Korea's 'comfort women' ruling
https://japantoday.com/category/politics/update1-japan-complains-over-s.-korea%27s-comfort-women-ruling-in-talks
November 26, 2023, 9:26 PM
Japanese Foreign Minister Yoko Kamikawa said Tokyo finds it regrettable that a Seoul court recently ruled in favor of former "comfort women" who are seeking compensation from the…
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Champions League group stage resume this week with much at stake for all teams
https://japantoday.com/category/sports/champions-league-group-stage-resume-this-week-with-much-at-stake-for-all-teams
November 26, 2023, 9:32 PM
The Champions League group stage moves into the final two rounds of matches on Tuesday with the results also affecting entries to other international competitions this season and…
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Japanese workers took 62% of paid leave allocation in 2022: gov't survey
https://japantoday.com/category/business/japan-workers-took-62-of-paid-leave-allocation-in-2022-gov%27t-survey
November 26, 2023, 9:27 PM
Japan saw private-sector workers use more of their paid leave in 2022, at 62.1 percent on average or 10.9 out of 17.6 days of time off they were…
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82-year-old man found dead at home; wife says she killed him
https://japantoday.com/category/crime/82-year-old-man-found-dead-at-home-in-Wakayama-wife-says-she-killed-him
November 26, 2023, 9:29 PM
An 82-year-old man was found dead at his home in Shirahama, Wakayama Prefecture, police said, adding that his wife, who is in her 70s, is suspected of killing…
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8-year-old boy drowns after falling into sea while parents are fishing in Tokushima
https://japantoday.com/category/national/8-year-old-boy-drowns-after-falling-into-sea-while-parents-are-fishing-in-tokushima
November 26, 2023, 7:32 AM
An 8-year-old boy drowned after falling into the sea while he was with his parents who were fishing in Anan, Tokushima Prefecture, on Saturday.
The incident occurred at…
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Woman admits stabbing herself at Yokohama music arena
https://japantoday.com/category/crime/woman-admits-stabbing-herself-at-yokohama-music-arena
November 26, 2023, 7:31 AM
A 48-year-old woman who said she was stabbed in the abdomen as she was leaving a music event in Yokohama on Thursday has admitted to police that she…
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Wasabi effective in improving memory of elderly: study
https://japantoday.com/category/national/wasabi-effective-in-improving-memory-of-elderly-study
November 26, 2023, 9:27 PM
A recent study has found that wasabi, a traditional Japanese spice and popular sushi condiment, may be beneficial in enhancing elderly people's memory and cognitive abilities.
The research,…
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Ukraine needs more air defenses to protect grain exports: Zelenskyy
https://japantoday.com/category/world/ukraine-needs-more-air-defences-to-protect-grain-exports-zelenskiy1
November 26, 2023, 5:26 AM
Ukraine needs more air defenses to protect its grain export routes as well as regions bordering Russia, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Saturday, as he addressed an international…
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Liverpool hold Man City as Arsenal go to top of table
https://japantoday.com/category/sports/liverpool-hold-man-city-in-title-showdown-newcastle-crush-chelsea
November 25, 2023, 9:02 PM
Trent Alexander-Arnold's late equaliser rescued Liverpool in their 1-1 draw at title rivals Manchester City, as Arsenal snatched top spot in the Premier League with a dramatic 1-0…
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One of world's largest icebergs drifting beyond Antarctic waters
https://japantoday.com/category/world/one-of-world%27s-largest-icebergs-drifting-beyond-antarctic-waters-after-it-was-grounded-for-3-decades
November 25, 2023, 9:04 PM
One of the world’s largest icebergs is drifting beyond Antarctic waters, after being grounded for more than three decades, according to the British Antarctic Survey.
The iceberg, known…
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