I remember one of the past ministers (perhaps of tourism) saying that Japan should now aim to 60M a year but it could even ...

As another commenter said, Japanese politicians care more about businesses and inbound tourism than tax-paying citizens.

Australia will launch a national gun buyback scheme following the mass shooting in Sydney, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said on Friday, as hundreds of surfers and swimmers paddled out at ‌Bondi ...

That’s interesting! As a Brazilian, I’d find it unusual to see a male janitor at all, as this job is predominantly done by ...

European Union leaders agreed on Friday to provide a massive interest-free loan to Ukraine to meet its military and economic needs for the next two years, EU Council President Antonio Costa said. “We ...

Law enforcement officers have identified a suspect in last weekend's deadly mass ‌shooting at Brown University, and are investigating a possible link to the murder of a Massachusetts Institute of ...

U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday signed into law a nearly $1 trillion annual defense policy bill, despite provisions providing new ‌aid to Ukraine and reining in his ability to dial down U.S.

Marco Odermatt found moments of clarity on a foggy day in the Italian Dolomites to race to victory in a World Cup downhill on Thursday. A 50th career World Cup win for the Swiss generational talent — ...

Japanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi. The number of Japanese workers at U.N. agencies as of the end of 2024 was 979, the highest since records began in 1990.

On a recent December day, Mark Latino and a handful of his workers spun sheets of vinyl into tinsel for Christmas tree branches. They worked on a custom-made machine that’s nearly a century old, ...

U.S. House Democrats on Thursday published a fresh batch of photographs from Jeffrey Epstein's estate, stepping up pressure on Donald Trump's administration on the eve of its deadline to release ...

Japan's police agency said Thursday it plans to expand areas in which drone flying is prohibited around designated sites to around 1,000 meters, up from some 300 meters, as technological improvements ...