A string of controversial missteps has slashed Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s support to levels that could threaten to end his term early, even as he prepares to lift a state of emergency after …
George Kruis: England and Saracens lock to move to Japan at end of season
England and Saracens lock George Kruis will join Japanese Top League side Panasonic Wild Knights on a one-year contract at the end of the season.
Hadleigh Parkes column: My love for Wales and the future in Japan
Wales centre Hadleigh Parkes is leaving Scarlets for a new career in Japan with Panasonic Wild Knights. The New Zealand-born player became eligible for Wales in 2017 and scored two tries on his debut …
The Latest: Japan set to end Tokyo’s state of emergency
Japan is set to remove a coronavirus state of emergency from Tokyo and four other remaining prefectures later Monday, ending the measure that has lasted for more than a month and half and allowing bus …
Anthony Albanese vows to bestow VC honour on Edward ‘Teddy’ Sheean
On 1 December 1942, off the coast of what is now Timor Leste, HMAS Armidale came under attack from 13 Japanese aircraft. Two torpedoes struck the port side of the overcrowded and under-defended ship.
Former Green Beret Arrested in U.S. on Charges He Helped Carlos Ghosn Flee Custody in Japan
A onetime U.S. Army Special Forces member accused of assisting in the cloak-and-dagger escape of Nissan Motor Co.’s former chairman from Japan will fight any attempt to extradite him from the U.S., …
From near disaster to success story: how Japan has tackled coronavirus
Criticism of government reaction has given way to plaudits for public’s virus-challenging habits …
Japan’s finance minister, central bank governor meet on pandemic response
Japanese Finance Minister Taro Aso and Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda met in Tokyo, the finance ministry said on Friday, in a show of resolve to coordinate fiscal and monetary policies to …
President Trump arrives in Japan for trade talks
President Trump and the first lady arrived in Japan Saturday morning. Their four-day trip comes as trade tensions between the U.S. and Japan begin to simmer. CBSN contributor and senior fellow of the …
The mystery of Japan’s old stones
Amazing insights about the world we live in. The Kanayama Megaliths in Japan were only discovered by accident The King’s Path is a unique walkway in Spain but not one to attempt if you are scared of …