15.02.2025 9:25 Here are the key developments on the 1,087th day of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine.15.02.2025 9:52 UNIFIL deputy commander injured when the convoy he was travelling in was attacked by protesters who torched UN vehicle.15.02.2025 9:52 UNIFIL deputy commander wounded when convoy he travelled in was attacked by protesters who set his UN vehicle on fire.15.02.2025 10:30 Uta Abe made a triumphant return following her shock Paris Olympics exit as Japanese judoka swept five divisions Friday at the Baku Grand Slam.
The 24-year-old Abe had three wins by ippon en route to the women's 52-kilogram title in her first competitive action since the Summer Games, where the Tokyo Olympics winner saw her title defense end with a second-round defeat to Uzbekistan's eventual gold medalist Diyora Keldiyorova.
Read full story here15.02.2025 10:51 A former head of a hospital in northeastern Japan and his doctor brother were sent to prosecutors on Saturday for allegedly covering up the murder of a patient by another patient in 2023, police said.
Takashi Ishiyama, 61, and Tetsu Ishiyama, 60, the primary physician of the victim who was killed at Michinoku Memorial Hospital in Aomori Prefecture, were arrested Friday on suspicion of fabricating a death certificate that stated the cause of death as pneumonia.
Read full story here15.02.2025 11:09 Donald Trump is promising the biggest deportation push in US history. AJLabs examines whether the system can handle it.15.02.2025 12:00 Dog lovers and their furry friends gathered from across Japan to pay homage at Kotohiragu shrine in Kotohira, Kagawa Prefecture, during an event earlier this year that also included a stamp rally, pet goods market and photo spots in the shrine's vicinity.
In Japan, shrines are often off limits to pets. Kotohiragu, however, allows visitors to bring their dogs along, as there used to be the practice during the Edo period in which worshippers who could not complete the pilgrimage themselves would send their dog to travel to the shrine on their behalf.
Read full story here15.02.2025 12:00 Japan winger Kaoru Mitoma scored a wonder goal as Brighton cruised to a 3-0 home win over Chelsea in the English Premier League on Friday.
Having also netted the winner against Chelsea on Feb. 8 in the FA Cup, Mitoma remained a thorn in their side with his 27th-minute opener at American Express Stadium that took his season's league tally to six goals.
Read full story here15.02.2025 12:01 Marco Ebben was one of Europe's 'most wanted fugitives' for smuggling drugs from Brazil to the Netherlands.15.02.2025 12:56 Ukraine's president expresses concern that Washington may no longer be a 'strategic partner' to Kyiv. 15.02.2025 13:0015.02.2025 13:47 Israel is returning 369 Palestinian prisoners held in Israeli jails after three captives in Gaza were freed.15.02.2025 13:47 Israel is returning 369 Palestinian prisoners held in Israeli jails after three captives in Gaza were freed.15.02.2025 14:36 Analysis of satellite images shows Israel has destroyed dozens of homes in breach of the ceasefire terms.15.02.2025 15:00 The lost-and-found center at the world’s largest religious gathering attends to the faithful’s earthly needs as they perform rituals intended to purify the soul.15.02.2025 15:01 Democratic donors and Jewish leaders are so unhappy with Jon Ossoff over his position on Israel that some have quietly urged Gov. Brian Kemp, a Republican, to run against him.15.02.2025 15:03 Planned Parenthood clinics around the country are facing complaints of substandard health care and poor morale amid chronic funding problems, a New York Times investigation found.15.02.2025 15:15 The Arizona lawmaker diagnoses what he thinks needs to change in the way his party communicates with men, Latinos and Trump voters.15.02.2025 15:55 It is time for Western societies to stop lecturing others and open their eyes to their own realities of repression.15.02.2025 16:04 A record-high 279 people were accused by Japanese police of using online casinos in 2024, more than twice the number a year earlier, according to preliminary government data, with many apparently unaware that internet gambling is illegal.
Police have been able to track down more users of online gambling sites by looking at the bank accounts of the businesses handling bets in Japan, an investigative source said. But the source added the data represents "only a small fraction of the real figure," with the number of online casino gamblers estimated at 3 million.
Read full story here15.02.2025 16:12 Tokyo Tower, a symbol of Japan's capital, was lit up in the three colors of the South Korean flag -- red, blue and white -- on Saturday night to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the normalization of bilateral diplomatic ties.
At the lighting ceremony of the 333-meter landmark tower, Japanese Senior Deputy Foreign Minister Takehiro Funakoshi said in his speech, "I would like to support exchanges so that the people of both countries can forge better relations."
Read full story here15.02.2025 16:34 Jone Naikabula dotted down twice, and Richie Mo'unga was also among the try scorers for Brave Lupus Tokyo as they held off Tokyo Sungoliath 43-33 in a high-tempo Japan Rugby League One battle on Saturday.
Defending champions Brave Lupus remained second in the standings with their victory in the "Fuchu Derby," named for the western Tokyo city where the rival clubs are headquartered, while seventh-place Sungoliath drifted further from a playoff berth.
Read full story here15.02.2025 16:39 Antonio Guterres says a 'regional escalation must be avoided at all costs' as Rwanda-backed M23 forces gain ground.15.02.2025 17:00 Florida Republicans sent letters to Trump officials over worries of deportations for some immigrants but not opposing the policies, “which in Washington is equivalent to a wink and a nod,” one strategist said. 15.02.2025 17:00 The most controversial moments in SNL history15.02.2025 17:00 President Donald Trump is attempting to dismantle the Department of Education. But his efforts are history repeating itself.15.02.2025 17:00 Canada is incredibly reliant on access to U.S. markets. It didn't have to be this way. 15.02.2025 17:00 Three Israeli captives have been released in Gaza as part of the ceasefire deal. 15.02.2025 17:00 The radio and television presenter and her best friend, Clare Hamilton, on behaving badly on shoots, hanging out with the stars after The Girlie Show, and a major wardrobe malfunctionBorn in Bolton, Greater Manchester, in 1974, ... ... 15.02.2025 17:01 In person, Tayme Thapthimthong betrays much of that same tender, soft-spoken charm as his Lotus alter-ego.15.02.2025 17:02 Wood has a plum role as Chelsea, the floaty though street-smart girlfriend of Walton Goggin’s misanthropic grifter.15.02.2025 17:14 As wildfires get worse, firefighters are struggling to combat blazes and remain in a job with poor labour conditions. Страницы: 12491250125112521253125412551256125712581259126012611262126312641265126612671268126912701271127212731274127512761277127812791280128112821283128412851286128712881289
Uta Abe made a triumphant return following her shock Paris Olympics exit as Japanese judoka swept five divisions Friday at the Baku Grand Slam.
The 24-year-old Abe had three wins by ippon en route to the women's 52-kilogram title in her first competitive action since the Summer Games, where the Tokyo Olympics winner saw her title defense end with a second-round defeat to Uzbekistan's eventual gold medalist Diyora Keldiyorova.
Read full story here
A former head of a hospital in northeastern Japan and his doctor brother were sent to prosecutors on Saturday for allegedly covering up the murder of a patient by another patient in 2023, police said.
Takashi Ishiyama, 61, and Tetsu Ishiyama, 60, the primary physician of the victim who was killed at Michinoku Memorial Hospital in Aomori Prefecture, were arrested Friday on suspicion of fabricating a death certificate that stated the cause of death as pneumonia.
Read full story here
Dog lovers and their furry friends gathered from across Japan to pay homage at Kotohiragu shrine in Kotohira, Kagawa Prefecture, during an event earlier this year that also included a stamp rally, pet goods market and photo spots in the shrine's vicinity.
In Japan, shrines are often off limits to pets. Kotohiragu, however, allows visitors to bring their dogs along, as there used to be the practice during the Edo period in which worshippers who could not complete the pilgrimage themselves would send their dog to travel to the shrine on their behalf.
Read full story here
Japan winger Kaoru Mitoma scored a wonder goal as Brighton cruised to a 3-0 home win over Chelsea in the English Premier League on Friday.
Having also netted the winner against Chelsea on Feb. 8 in the FA Cup, Mitoma remained a thorn in their side with his 27th-minute opener at American Express Stadium that took his season's league tally to six goals.
Read full story here
The lost-and-found center at the world’s largest religious gathering attends to the faithful’s earthly needs as they perform rituals intended to purify the soul.
Democratic donors and Jewish leaders are so unhappy with Jon Ossoff over his position on Israel that some have quietly urged Gov. Brian Kemp, a Republican, to run against him.
Planned Parenthood clinics around the country are facing complaints of substandard health care and poor morale amid chronic funding problems, a New York Times investigation found.
The Arizona lawmaker diagnoses what he thinks needs to change in the way his party communicates with men, Latinos and Trump voters.
A record-high 279 people were accused by Japanese police of using online casinos in 2024, more than twice the number a year earlier, according to preliminary government data, with many apparently unaware that internet gambling is illegal.
Police have been able to track down more users of online gambling sites by looking at the bank accounts of the businesses handling bets in Japan, an investigative source said. But the source added the data represents "only a small fraction of the real figure," with the number of online casino gamblers estimated at 3 million.
Read full story here
Tokyo Tower, a symbol of Japan's capital, was lit up in the three colors of the South Korean flag -- red, blue and white -- on Saturday night to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the normalization of bilateral diplomatic ties.
At the lighting ceremony of the 333-meter landmark tower, Japanese Senior Deputy Foreign Minister Takehiro Funakoshi said in his speech, "I would like to support exchanges so that the people of both countries can forge better relations."
Read full story here
Jone Naikabula dotted down twice, and Richie Mo'unga was also among the try scorers for Brave Lupus Tokyo as they held off Tokyo Sungoliath 43-33 in a high-tempo Japan Rugby League One battle on Saturday.
Defending champions Brave Lupus remained second in the standings with their victory in the "Fuchu Derby," named for the western Tokyo city where the rival clubs are headquartered, while seventh-place Sungoliath drifted further from a playoff berth.
Read full story here
Florida Republicans sent letters to Trump officials over worries of deportations for some immigrants but not opposing the policies, “which in Washington is equivalent to a wink and a nod,” one strategist said. 
The most controversial moments in SNL history
President Donald Trump is attempting to dismantle the Department of Education. But his efforts are history repeating itself.
Canada is incredibly reliant on access to U.S. markets. It didn't have to be this way. 
The radio and television presenter and her best friend, Clare Hamilton, on behaving badly on shoots, hanging out with the stars after The Girlie Show, and a major wardrobe malfunctionBorn in Bolton, Greater Manchester, in 1974, ... ... 
In person, Tayme Thapthimthong betrays much of that same tender, soft-spoken charm as his Lotus alter-ego.
Wood has a plum role as Chelsea, the floaty though street-smart girlfriend of Walton Goggin’s misanthropic grifter.