15.10.2024 10:21 Official campaigning began across Japan on Tuesday for the Oct. 27 general election as Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba seeks a fresh mandate and to restore public trust in politics undermined by a slush funds scandal engulfing his ruling party.
Over 1,300 candidates are expected to vie for a total of 465 seats in the House of Representatives in the first contest since 2021 following its dissolution last week, only eight days after Ishiba took office.
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The 58-year-old began training in September for next summer's Masters in Singapore, having claimed gold in 2023 and 2024.
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The Japanese Olympic men's basketball standout had his first double-digit scoring game in NBA preseason while also going viral on social media with one of his assists at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis.
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Official campaigning began across Japan on Tuesday for the Oct. 27 general election as Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba seeks a fresh mandate and to restore public trust in politics undermined by a slush funds scandal engulfing his ruling party.
Over 1,300 candidates are expected to vie for a total of 465 seats in the House of Representatives in the first contest since 2021 following its dissolution last week, only eight days after Ishiba took office.
Read full story here
Former Olympic synchronized swimmer Mikako Kotani has rekindled her love of the pool via the World Aquatics Masters Championships, where she aims to win gold every time she competes in the sport now known as artistic swimming.
The 58-year-old began training in September for next summer's Masters in Singapore, having claimed gold in 2023 and 2024.
Read full story here
Thousands of Boeing staff will get layoff notices within weeks, a union and industry sources said, as a senior U.S. official flew to Seattle to try to ease a crippling strike and a major airline issued a warning over the planemaker’s deepening turmoil.
Guard Yuki Kawamura made another strong impression in preseason for the Memphis Grizzlies on Monday, dishing a game-high seven assists to go with 10 points off the bench in a 120-116 win against the Indiana Pacers.
The Japanese Olympic men's basketball standout had his first double-digit scoring game in NBA preseason while also going viral on social media with one of his assists at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis.
Read full story here
Midway into October, the vibrant fall colors have drawn thousands of visitors to New England’s trails eager to capture the beauty of autumn.
Americans are more eager to vote early than they were before the pandemic, but a deep partisan divide on early voting remains, the latest national NBC News poll shows.
Top energy officials have fallen and key energy policy decisions have been delayed because of political calculations, lawmakers and experts say, costing Ukraine valuable time in preparing for winter.
The violinist Maria Dueñas has something to say, and the skill to say it brilliantly. She makes her solo recital debut at Carnegie Hall this month.
She made her name leading glossy magazines. Now she’s joining the newsletter flock.
Roads have long been unused but destroying them sends clear message Pyongyang does not want to negotiate with Seoul, experts saySouth Korea has condemned North Korea after it destroyed roads linking the countries on Tuesday, in another blow to bilateral ties on the increasingly tense peninsula.The South Korean unification ministry, which overseas inter-Korean relations, described the North’s decision to blow up roads on its side of the countries’ heavily armed border as “abnormal” and a violation of bilateral agreements designed to lower tensions. Continue reading... ... 
Image dispersed during Monday’s military drills likened to sexual harassment or abusive partnerA Chinese propaganda image dispersed during Monday’s military drills around Taiwan was supposed to send a positive message to the island’s people, but instead has been decried as weird, creepy, and akin to “sexual harassment”.On Monday China targeted Taiwan with major military exercises, surrounding its main island and outer territories with planes and ships to practise a blockade and attack. Alongside a record number of warplanes, dozens of navy and coastguard vessels, and cyber-attacks, China also launched a torrent of propaganda. Continue reading... ... 
Residents and marine scientists unable to identify pale masses, as myriad theories are blown out of the waterThey are slimy on the outside, firm and spongy on the inside and surprisingly combustible. And in recent months, they have been washing up on the shores of Newfoundland.The depths of the Atlantic have long held mysteries, but the riddle of the mysterious white “blobs” spotted on the beaches of the eastern Canadian province has baffled both residents and marine scientists. Continue reading... ...