MMobile Read More PayPay set to list on NasdaqFebruary 13, 2026 Japan-based mobile payment app PayPay is preparing to list its shares on the US Nasdaq to reinforce its…
FFitness Read More Japanese Walking fitness trends takes world by stormJanuary 15, 2026 “Japanese Walking” is taking over the world. Created by a Japanese expert, the fitness routine has social media…
IIsrael Read More Iran’s UN Ambassador condemns Trump for violating international law principlesJanuary 15, 2026 The death toll from anti-government protests in Iran could have reportedly reached about 3,000, but the actual status…
IIsrael Read More Food shortages continue in Gaza three months into ceasefireJanuary 11, 2026 Food shortages still persist in the Gaza Strip three months after a ceasefire between Israel and the Islamic…
IIsrael Read More Gaza peace plan faces high hurdles three months into ceasefireJanuary 10, 2026 A US-brokered ceasefire in the Gaza Strip took effect three months ago. But the second phase of the…
IIsrael Read More US, Israel, Syria to set up joint framework to ease tensionsJanuary 9, 2026 The US government has announced it will launch a joint mechanism with Israel and Syria to ease tensions…
IIsrael Read More Japan’s ex-Defense Minister Onodera leaves for Israel to meet PM NetanyahuJanuary 4, 2026 Japan’s former Defense Minister Onodera Itsunori has left the country for a six-day visit to Israel. He plans…
BBusiness Read More Department store in Yokohama opens for New Year with lucky bagsJanuary 2, 2026 A department store in Yokohama, near Tokyo, opened for the New Year on Friday, drawing crowds of shoppers…
BBusiness Read More Year-end travel rush starts in JapanDecember 27, 2025 Train stations, airports and expressways around Japan are expected to be crowded with year-end travelers on Saturday as…
BBusiness Read More Japan’s Cabinet approves record-high draft budget for FY2026December 26, 2025 Japan’s Cabinet has approved a draft budget for the next fiscal year starting April. It marks a record…
IIsrael Read More Israel sends delegation to Egypt for talks to recover remains of last hostageDecember 25, 2025 Israel has sent a delegation to Egypt for talks to recover the remains of the last hostage held…
MMental health Read More Over 7,000 teachers in Japan took mental health sick leave in 2024 academic yearDecember 22, 2025 Japan’s education ministry says 7,087 public school teachers took sick leave for depression and other mental health issues…