23.11.2024 6:32 Defectors from Myanmar's military and police are learning skills that could put them on a new path after years of war.23.11.2024 6:5623.11.2024 7:08 Some public libraries in Japan will trial sales of new books from fiscal 2025 to fill the void caused by a nationwide decline in the number of physical bookstores, industry officials said.
The program is aimed at increasing opportunities for people to buy books, particularly the elderly who may be unfamiliar with the process of using online shopping sites.
Read full story here23.11.2024 7:24 While the sinking of the Tsushima Maru by a U.S. submarine during World War II is etched in Japan's collective memory due to the many children and civilian adults who died, a similar tragedy befell another, lesser-known evacuation boat not long after.
In August 1944, the Tsushima Maru was torpedoed close to the Tokara Islands in southwestern Japan en route to Nagasaki from Okinawa while complying with a government evacuation order. A little over a month later, the Bushu Maru was sunk off the same island chain as the Japanese Empire was readying for an invasion of the nearby Ryukyu Islands by the United States.
Read full story here23.11.2024 8:30 The billionaire, recently appointed to oversee efficiency in Trump's future administration, is waging a campaign against Labour on his social media platform, X.23.11.2024 8:31 President-elect Donald Trump named Russell Vought, a co-author of Project 2025 who served as a platform policy director for the Republican National Committee, as his pick to lead the to lead the Office of Management and Budget.23.11.2024 8:45 Israeli strikes hit Kamal Adwan Hospital for the second day, one of the few hospitals still partially operating, wounding nine medical staff and damaging its generator and oxygen systems, the hospital director said Friday. Israel also bombed Baalbek in Lebanon and targeted the southern outskirts of its capital, Beirut, late Friday and into early Saturday.23.11.2024 9:07 An infant has died and 10 adults have been sickened amid a four-state listeria outbreak connected to ready-to-eat meat products, officials said.23.11.2024 9:32 These were the key developments on the 1,003rd day of the Russia-Ukraine war.23.11.2024 10:01 Laila Soueif, the British-born mother of the Egyptian political prisoner Alaa Abd El Fattah, is demanding the U.K. do more to secure his release.23.11.2024 10:44 The country’s new leaders are trying to undo changes, like abortion restrictions and politicized courts, made by their hard-right predecessors. It “takes longer than you expect,” one minister said.23.11.2024 10:54 With a series of incidents on the rise of people being killed or injured due to reckless driving in Japan, the government is moving to clarify criminal penalties in so-called dangerous driving cases.
Behind the push for legal reform is an urgency, mainly by bereaved family members who demand clearly defined punishments for crimes involving high-speed and intoxicated driving under the current law punishing dangerous driving that results in death or injuries.
Read full story here23.11.2024 11:04 The following is the latest list of selected news summaries by Kyodo News.
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Read full story here23.11.2024 11:4723.11.2024 11:54 Cola Gaza offers its drinkers an ‘apartheid-free’ alternative as they boycott big-name brands.23.11.2024 12:00 De YouTube aux salles obscures, l’ancien candidat à l’Eurovision joue un fan monstrueux d’une chanteuse dans le dernier film d’Alexis Langlois.23.11.2024 12:06 En appel, le 9 mai 2022, l’ancien locataire de Matignon avait été condamné à quatre ans d’emprisonnement, dont un an ferme, 375.000 euros d’amende et 10 ans d’inéligibilité.23.11.2024 12:24 Hedge fund manager will be responsible for implementing president-elect's pledges to cut taxes and raise tariffs.23.11.2024 12:26 Le demi de mêlée et capitaine des Bleus s’est félicité de la «marge de progression» du XV de France, qui a terminé son année par une victoire contre l’Argentine (37-23) vendredi à domicile.23.11.2024 12:30 Croiser un rat dans le quartier de Palmer, à Cenon, est devenu une banalité depuis plus d’une décennie. Mais cet automne, l’invasion des rongeurs est décuplée.23.11.2024 12:31 Élu homme du match après la victoire du XV de France ce vendredi soir face à l’Argentine (37-23), le Toulonnais est revenu sur le succès des Bleus. Il dit notamment avoir pris beaucoup de plaisir.23.11.2024 12:53 At least four people have been killed in the attack on the Basta neighbourhood, according to the Health Ministry.23.11.2024 12:53 At least 20 people have been killed in an attack on the Basta neighbourhood, according to the Health Ministry.23.11.2024 13:0023.11.2024 13:00 Le musée parisien expose notamment les fragments du jubé érigé vers 1230 ornée de statues fut démolie au XVIIIe siècle et en partie retrouvé lors des travaux de restauration au XIXe siècle. Faire parler les pierres au 16 mars 2025 au Musée national du Moyen Âge à Paris.23.11.2024 13:00 Après la victoire des Bleus sur les Pumas (37-23) en clôture de la tournée de novembre, découvrez ce qui a retenu l’attention de nos journalistes présents au Stade de France.23.11.2024 13:00 The inquiry follows a New York Times report questioning the validity of more than $162,000 in matching funds given to Dao Yin, a Democrat of Queens.23.11.2024 13:00 A series of unexplained events causing damage to pipelines and cables has occurred over two years.23.11.2024 13:12 Charlie Dalin (Macif) conserve les commandes du tour du monde alors que les marins de tête attendent une dépression.23.11.2024 13:15 RÉCIT - Cet auteur de go fast s’était «mis au vert» en Espagne avant sa condamnation, pensant échapper à la justice française. Il a finalement été intercepté par la brigade de répression du banditisme au terme d’une courte traque.23.11.2024 13:21 Le pilote français de l’écurie Alpine a signé une superbe performance aux Etats-Unis lors des qualifications dominées par George Russell et sa Mercedes.23.11.2024 13:22 Alors que le froid a envahi une grande partie du pays ces derniers jours, de l’air subtropical remontant des Canaries va s’installer ce week-end, avec des températures pouvant atteindre les 20°C localement. Страницы: 667668669670671672673674675676677678679680681682683684685686687688689690691692693694695696697698699700701702703704705706707
Some public libraries in Japan will trial sales of new books from fiscal 2025 to fill the void caused by a nationwide decline in the number of physical bookstores, industry officials said.
The program is aimed at increasing opportunities for people to buy books, particularly the elderly who may be unfamiliar with the process of using online shopping sites.
Read full story here
While the sinking of the Tsushima Maru by a U.S. submarine during World War II is etched in Japan's collective memory due to the many children and civilian adults who died, a similar tragedy befell another, lesser-known evacuation boat not long after.
In August 1944, the Tsushima Maru was torpedoed close to the Tokara Islands in southwestern Japan en route to Nagasaki from Okinawa while complying with a government evacuation order. A little over a month later, the Bushu Maru was sunk off the same island chain as the Japanese Empire was readying for an invasion of the nearby Ryukyu Islands by the United States.
Read full story here
The billionaire, recently appointed to oversee efficiency in Trump's future administration, is waging a campaign against Labour on his social media platform, X.
President-elect Donald Trump named Russell Vought, a co-author of Project 2025 who served as a platform policy director for the Republican National Committee, as his pick to lead the to lead the Office of Management and Budget.
Israeli strikes hit Kamal Adwan Hospital for the second day, one of the few hospitals still partially operating, wounding nine medical staff and damaging its generator and oxygen systems, the hospital director said Friday. Israel also bombed Baalbek in Lebanon and targeted the southern outskirts of its capital, Beirut, late Friday and into early Saturday.
An infant has died and 10 adults have been sickened amid a four-state listeria outbreak connected to ready-to-eat meat products, officials said.
Laila Soueif, the British-born mother of the Egyptian political prisoner Alaa Abd El Fattah, is demanding the U.K. do more to secure his release.
The country’s new leaders are trying to undo changes, like abortion restrictions and politicized courts, made by their hard-right predecessors. It “takes longer than you expect,” one minister said.
With a series of incidents on the rise of people being killed or injured due to reckless driving in Japan, the government is moving to clarify criminal penalties in so-called dangerous driving cases.
Behind the push for legal reform is an urgency, mainly by bereaved family members who demand clearly defined punishments for crimes involving high-speed and intoxicated driving under the current law punishing dangerous driving that results in death or injuries.
Read full story here
The following is the latest list of selected news summaries by Kyodo News.
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Read full story here
De YouTube aux salles obscures, l’ancien candidat à l’Eurovision joue un fan monstrueux d’une chanteuse dans le dernier film d’Alexis Langlois.
En appel, le 9 mai 2022, l’ancien locataire de Matignon avait été condamné à quatre ans d’emprisonnement, dont un an ferme, 375.000 euros d’amende et 10 ans d’inéligibilité.
Le demi de mêlée et capitaine des Bleus s’est félicité de la «marge de progression» du XV de France, qui a terminé son année par une victoire contre l’Argentine (37-23) vendredi à domicile.
Croiser un rat dans le quartier de Palmer, à Cenon, est devenu une banalité depuis plus d’une décennie. Mais cet automne, l’invasion des rongeurs est décuplée.
Élu homme du match après la victoire du XV de France ce vendredi soir face à l’Argentine (37-23), le Toulonnais est revenu sur le succès des Bleus. Il dit notamment avoir pris beaucoup de plaisir.
Le musée parisien expose notamment les fragments du jubé érigé vers 1230 ornée de statues fut démolie au XVIIIe siècle et en partie retrouvé lors des travaux de restauration au XIXe siècle. Faire parler les pierres au 16 mars 2025 au Musée national du Moyen Âge à Paris.
Après la victoire des Bleus sur les Pumas (37-23) en clôture de la tournée de novembre, découvrez ce qui a retenu l’attention de nos journalistes présents au Stade de France.
The inquiry follows a New York Times report questioning the validity of more than $162,000 in matching funds given to Dao Yin, a Democrat of Queens.
Charlie Dalin (Macif) conserve les commandes du tour du monde alors que les marins de tête attendent une dépression.
RÉCIT - Cet auteur de go fast s’était «mis au vert» en Espagne avant sa condamnation, pensant échapper à la justice française. Il a finalement été intercepté par la brigade de répression du banditisme au terme d’une courte traque.
Le pilote français de l’écurie Alpine a signé une superbe performance aux Etats-Unis lors des qualifications dominées par George Russell et sa Mercedes.
Alors que le froid a envahi une grande partie du pays ces derniers jours, de l’air subtropical remontant des Canaries va s’installer ce week-end, avec des températures pouvant atteindre les 20°C localement.