Two people have been seriously injured in separate bear encounters in Akita Prefecture, northeastern Japan, on Monday and Tuesday. The prefecture has seen a series of incidents involving wild bears.
Japan’s Nikkei Losing Its Investment ‘Whale’ At Rocky Moment
With every step BOJ Governor Kazuo Ueda makes to remove one financial block — say, reducing government bond holdings — his team risks the whole game coming crashing down. On Friday, Ueda disclosed ...
Takeaways from AP’s report on Japan’s most sacred shrine, rebuilt every 20 years for a millennium
Every two decades for the last 1,300 years, Japan’s most revered Shinto shrine of Ise Jingu has been knocked down and rebuilt from scratch ...
Air India crash: Court criticizes ‘prejudicial’ actions of regulator
India's Supreme Court stepped into the controversy surrounding the India crash in June, accusing the aviation regulator of being too hasty to fault the pilots.
Southern China cancels schools and flights as Super Typhoon Ragasa approaches
Schools and businesses across southern China have closed and flights have been canceled as the region braces for Super Typhoon Ragasa.
Carlos Alcaraz Faces Brutal Draw in 2025 Japan Open
The Japan Open runs from September 22-30, 2025. Stay locked into Sports Illustrated's Serve On SI for all of your tennis news from the court and beyond. Jannik Sinner's brainwaves are the subject of ...
Bangladesh sees worst single-day surge in dengue cases and deaths this year
DHAKA (Reuters) -Dengue infections are climbing rapidly across Bangladesh, with health officials reporting the biggest single-day rise in both deaths and hospital admissions this year. Twelve people ...
Bangladesh ‘fully prepared’ for Feb polls, Yunus tells US envoy
Chief Adviser Professor Dr Muhammad Yunus on Monday said the interim government is making comprehensive preparations to ensure a ...
Bangladesh prepared for free, fair polls in February, Yunus tells US envoy
During talks with Sergio Gor in New York, chief adviser highlights Bangladesh’s election preparations, regional cooperation goals ...
Three transgender women are shot and killed in Pakistan’s largest city
The South Asian nation’s transgender community warned of nationwide demonstrations if the killers, who have not been identified, were not brought to justice.