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Breaking news is a term used to describe timely and significant events that are typically unexpected or unforeseen. These events often have a major impact on people's lives and can be either positive or negative in nature. Breaking news stories are typically covered by the mainstream media as they unfold, giving the public access to information in real-time. While breaking news can refer to any type of event, it is most commonly used in relation to catastrophic events such as natural disasters, terrorist attacks, or political disasters. In these situations, the need for accurate and up-to-the-minute information is paramount. Traditional news outlets such as television, radio, and print media are typically the first to report on breaking news stories as they happen. However, in recent years social media has become an increasingly important source of information for people looking for the latest updates on current events.
Man City crisis deepens after another loss; Arsenal closes gap on Liverpool - Japan Today
Manchester City’s stunning slump deepened after losing to Aston Villa 2-1 in the Premier League on Saturday. Goals from Jhon Duran and Morgan Rogers at Villa Park consigned the four-time defending champion to a ninth defeat in 12 games in a season that is unravelling. Pep Guardiola’s team has won…
Japan to revise law for emergency animal shootings amid bear attacks
The Japanese government plans to revise the law to allow municipalities to authorize "emergency shootings" by hunters when animals enter populated areas, according to a source close to the matter, amid a rise in bear attacks.
Beaten Fury says Usyk got 'Christmas gift' from judges - Japan Today
Tyson Fury insisted Oleksandr Usyk got an early Christmas gift from the judges after the Ukrainian won their heavyweight championship rematch overnight on Saturday. The "Gypsy King", who was non-committal about his future, insisted he had won the fight that was scored 116-112 by all three officials in a unanimous…
Lindsey Vonn takes a low-risk approach and places 14th in her return to World Cup skiing at age 40 - Japan Today
Lindsey Vonn was not about to put everything on the line in her first World Cup race back after more than five years of retirement. Not with her history of crashes and injuries. Not with her new titanium knee. Not at age 40. Vonn took a low-risk approach and finished…
Santa Drops Presents Over Southern Islands
Santa takes to the skies, delivering presents to southern islands. From the rear of an open transport aircraft, boxes equipped with parachutes descend to the ground, marked by the glow of a blue light. These deliveries, bringing joy to residents of remote islands in the South Pacific, are part of an international joint exercise involving Japan's Air Self-Defense Force since 2015.
Hungary's Orbán blames immigration and EU for deadly attack in Germany - Japan Today
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán on Saturday drew a direct link between immigration and an attack in Germany where a man drove into a Christmas market teeming with holiday shoppers, killing at least five people and injuring 200 others. During a rare appearance before independent media in Budapest, Orbán expressed…
38 people killed in crash between passenger bus and truck in Brazil - Japan Today
A crash between a passenger bus and a truck early Saturday killed 38 people on a highway in Minas Gerais, a state in southeastern Brazil, officials said. The Minas Gerais fire department, which responded to the scene, said 13 others were taken to hospitals near the city of Teofilo Otoni.…
Syria's new rulers name foreign minister amid push for international relations - Japan Today
Syria's new rulers have appointed a foreign minister, the official Syrian news agency (SANA) said on Saturday, as they seek to build international relations two weeks after Bashar al-Assad was ousted. The ruling General Command named Asaad Hassan al-Shibani as foreign minister, SANA said. A source in the new administration…
Japan's Doctors Shift to Aesthetics
The number of aesthetic clinics in Japan, offering services like skin enhancement, has surged by 40% over the past three years. A growing trend, known as 'Chokubi,' involves newly trained doctors immediately joining aesthetic clinics after completing their clinical internships.
Germans mourn the 5 killed, 200 injured in attack on Christmas market - Japan Today
Germans on Saturday mourned the victims of an apparent attack in which authorities say a doctor drove into a busy outdoor Christmas market, killing five people, injuring 200 others and shaking the public’s sense of security at what would otherwise be a time of joy. The attack Friday evening in…
New Japanese Passport Applications to Go Online
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has unveiled a new passport design set to be issued from March next year. The new system will allow online applications not only for renewals but also for new passport requests. Submitting an original family register certificate will no longer be required for online applications.
Honda, Nissan to consider building vehicles at each other's plants - Japan Today
Honda Motor Co and Nissan Motor Co will consider launching a manufacturing partnership in which they will build vehicles at each other's plants, a source close to the matter said Saturday. Honda will also study possibly producing hybrid vehicles for Nissan, which is struggling in North America where there is…
Biden signs bill that averts government shutdown - Japan Today
President Joe Biden signed a bill into law Saturday that averts a government shutdown, bringing a final close to days of upheaval after Congress approved a temporary funding plan just past the deadline and refused President-elect Donald Trump’s core debt demands in the package. The deal funds the government at…
Future of Solar Power: Japan's Breakthrough Technology
The next generation of solar cells, known as perovskite solar panels, are ultra-thin, lightweight, and bendable. The Japanese government has set a goal of achieving the equivalent of the energy output from 20 nuclear reactors with perovskite solar cells by 2040. With their use set to expand in various locations next year, 2024 is being called
Rugby: Foley drop goal gives Spears comeback win over Verblitz
Kubota Spears flyhalf Bernard Foley overcomes a nightmare afternoon from the kicking tee as he nails a drop goal after the hooter to give his team a 30-27 comeback win over Toyota Verblitz in their Japan Rugby League One opening-round clash.
Google counters bid by U.S. to force sale of Chrome - Japan Today
Google late Friday countered a U.S. call to sell its Chrome browser, suggesting a judge address antitrust concerns by barring the firm from making favorable treatment of its software a condition of licensing. Google filed a 12-page proposed order banning the internet giant from requiring favorable distribution or treatment of…