Tokyo, 19 November, /AJMEDIA/ Japan head coach Jamie Joseph said on Friday he had dropped ex-Clermont winger Kotara Matsushima to the bench for this weekend’s Autumn Nations Series test with… Read more
Tokyo, 19 November, /AJMEDIA/ Oscar-winning actress Charlize Theron has sparked a firestorm in her native South Africa for suggesting that Afrikaans, a language descended from Dutch settlers, was heading for… Read more
Tokyo, 19 November, /AJMEDIA/ Scientists and government representatives meeting at a conference in France voted on Friday to scrap leap seconds by 2035, the organization responsible for global timekeeping said.… Read more
Tokyo, 19 November, /AJMEDIA/ The first galaxies may have formed far earlier than previously thought, according to observations from the James Webb Space Telescope that are reshaping astronomers’ understanding of… Read more
Tokyo, 19 November, /AJMEDIA/ Most APEC leaders strongly condemn Russia over war in Ukraine BANGKOK – Most of the leaders from the 21-member Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum on Saturday strongly… Read more
Tokyo, 19 November, /AJMEDIA/ Leaders of Japan, the United States and several other Pacific Rim economies on Friday condemned North Korea at their summit meeting in Bangkok over Pyongyang’s launch… Read more
Tokyo, 19 November, /AJMEDIA/ Princess Nobuko, widow of Prince Tomohito of Mikasa, underwent a successful breast cancer surgery Saturday at the Keio University Hospital in Tokyo, the Imperial Household Agency… Read more
Tokyo, 19 November, /AJMEDIA/ An Italian man in his 50s, who was being detained at a Tokyo immigration facility, died in a suspected suicide Friday morning, the Immigration Services Agency… Read more
Tokyo, 19 November, /AJMEDIA/ Japan and the United States signed an agreement Friday to send a Japanese astronaut to Gateway, a lunar-orbiting space station to be built under NASA leadership,… Read more
Tokyo, 19 November, /AJMEDIA/ Former Japanese Prime Minister Yoshiro Mori criticized Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Friday, implying it is not fair to blame only Russian President Vladimir Putin over… Read more