15.09.2024 14:00Trump allies worry his ties to far-right activist Laura Loomer could cost him Georgia and North Carolina Donald Trump allies are worried that the former president’s ties to right-wing activist Laura Loomer could cost him votes in key battleground states.15.09.2024 14:03‘Beetlejuice Beetlejuice’ Hands Warner Bros. a Lifeline The movie has made roughly $190 million in its first 10 days, giving the studio a needed hit after a summer of misfires.15.09.2024 14:043 Georgia Women, Caught Up in a Flood of Suspicion About Voting An election skeptic challenged hundreds of voter registrations, including one for a voting rights activist. A county official is dealing with the mess.15.09.2024 14:04This Airbnb Offers Unbeatable Views of Kamala Harris’s Past A Silicon Valley software engineer bought a modest one-bedroom condo in San Francisco once owned by the vice president. He rents it out.15.09.2024 14:04How the False Story of a Gang ‘Takeover’ in Colorado Reached Trump The claim that Aurora, Colo., has been overrun by gun-toting migrants stemmed from the city’s fight with a landlord. Now it is central to one of former President Donald J. Trump’s anti-immigrant campaign promises.15.09.2024 14:05How the Last Eight Years Made Young Women More Liberal For a generation of girls raised to believe they could be anything, the Trump era moved their politics to the left, a new analysis shows.15.09.2024 14:30Quad plans joint patrols in Indo-Pacific to counter illegal fishing Japan, the United States, Australia and India plan to launch joint patrols to monitor vessels in the Indo-Pacific, diplomatic sources said Sunday, in the latest effort by the Quad group to counter illegal fishing in waters where China's influence is growing.
The plan involving the four countries' coast guards is expected to be included in a joint statement to be issued at a Quad summit next Saturday in the United States, along with projects to improve regional telecommunications and collaborate on steps to tackle cancer, according to the sources.
Read full story here15.09.2024 15:00Harris Is Good on Abortion Rights. Now She Needs to Take It to 11. The vice president should triple down on the issue to clench this race.15.09.2024 15:21Sumo: Unbeaten Onosato retains 1-win lead midway through Autumn meet Ozeki promotion-chasing Onosato won his eighth straight bout to claim a winning record for the Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament on Sunday, retaining a one-win lead over fellow sekiwake Kirishima.
Onosato (8-0) saw his opening drive halted by similarly big-framed No. 3 maegashira Mitakeumi (2-6) and momentarily backed off, but launched another attack that the former ozeki was unable to withstand to grab a push-out win at Ryogoku Kokugikan.
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Japan R&D brings powerful diamond semiconductors closer to reality -
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TOKYO -- Diamond power semiconductors offering performance an order of magnitude beyond current materials are drawing closer to commercial viability thanks to advances originating from Japan.Such semiconductors are made from synthetic diamond, which has been called the ultimate semiconductor material due to its thermal conductivity and other properties.15.09.2024 16:00How FedEx CEO Raj Subramaniam Is Adapting to a Post-Pandemic Economy Raj Subramaniam spoke to TIME about his upbringing, his career at FedEx, and the company’s future.15.09.2024 16:00The first graders who survived Sandy Hook will vote in their first presidential election Grace Fischer survived the massacre at Sandy Hook Elementary School by staying quiet and huddled, as her first grade teacher softly read “The Nutcracker.”15.09.2024 16:25Top Wall Street analysts pick these dividend stocks for attractive returns TipRanks' analyst ranking service pinpoints Wall Street's best-performing stocks, including McDonald's and Chord Energy15.09.2024 16:55Rugby: Lee Seung Sin stars in switch to fullback as Japan outlast Samoa Japan overcame Pacific Nations Cup semifinal opponents Samoa 49-27 on Sunday to book a showdown against Fiji in next weekend's championship decider.
Brave Blossoms playmaker Lee Seung Sin showed his attacking versatility in a switch from his usual spot at flyhalf to fullback, setting up two first-half tries with kicks before dotting down himself for a 28-13 lead at the break.
Japan's Dylan Riley (L) scores a try in a Pacific Nations Cup semifinal victory over Samoa at Tokyo's Prince Chichibu Memorial Rugby Ground on Sept. 15, 2024. (Kyodo)
Japan players acknowledge the crowd after beating Samoa in a Pacific Nations Cup semifinal at Tokyo's Prince Chichibu Memorial Rugby Ground on Sept. 15, 2024. (Kyodo)
Read full story here15.09.2024 16:59Philippines withdraws ship from disputed area of South China Sea The Philippines withdrew a coast guard ship previously anchored in a disputed shoal in the South China Sea, officials said on Sunday, following a diplomatic standoff over the area also claimed by China.
The 97-meter Teresa Magbanua, which is one of the Philippines' two largest coast guard ships acquired from Japan, had sailed back to port after five months of patrolling around Sabina, a shoal within the Philippine exclusive economic zone where China is accused of carrying out illegal reclamation activities.
Read full story here15.09.2024 17:20South Africa school language law stirs Afrikaans learning debate The DA party argues Afrikaans education will be harmed, while the ANC says law is necessary to redress inequalityA contentious South African education law has drawn furious condemnation from politicians and campaigners who claim it ... 15.09.2024 17:21Budget : Éric Coquerel affirme qu’il ira «à Matignon chercher les lettres plafonds» si elles ne sont pas envoyées d’ici lundi soir «On n'a rien reçu nous parlementaires qui nous permette de travailler» sur la préparation du budget 2025, a de nouveau déploré ce dimanche le député LFI-NFP et président de la commission des finances de l’Assemblée.15.09.2024 17:42Typhoon Bebinca strikes Philippines, Japan, and soon China The tropical storm, with windspeeds over 198 kilometers per hour, has led to several deaths in the Philippines areas of Malabang and Zamboanga, as well as displacing around 13,000 people. All flights at Shanghai's two major airports have been canceled.15.09.2024 17:44Benjamin Netanyahou se rendra aux États-Unis du 24 au 28 septembre Le premier ministre israélien participera notamment à l’assemblée générale de l’ONU qui s’ouvre le 24 septembre.15.09.2024 18:01Londres et Washington redoutent un «accord nucléaire» entre la Russie et l’Iran Vendredi, lors de leur entrevue, Keir Starmer et Joe Biden auraient discuté de la possibilité d’un partenariat russo-iranien, révèle le Guardian. Téhéran livrerait des missiles à Moscou qui partagerait en échange des «secrets nucléaires».15.09.2024 18:09Vance says he does not like the comments Laura Loomer made on Kamala Harris’ Indian heritage Far-right activist Laura Loomer said in a social media post that the “White House will smell like curry” if Kamala Harris wins. During an interview with Meet the Press, Republican VP nominee JD Vance says he does not like comments.15.09.2024 18:14Formule 1 : Piastri remporte le GP d’Azerbaïdjan, Norris termine devant Verstappen Oscar Piastri a remporté le GP d’Azerbaïdjan à Bakou devant Charles Leclerc et George Russell. Sa deuxième victoire en carrière après la Hongrie cette saison. Norris, parti 15e, a fini 4e et devant Verstappen, 5e.15.09.2024 18:24A least 8 people have died trying to cross the English Channel, French authorities say At least eight people died during a failed attempt to cross the English Channel from northern France, French maritime authorities said Sunday.15.09.2024 18:30Floods claim two more casualties as torrential rain batters central Europe One person drowned in southwest Poland and thousands were evacuated across the border in the Czech Republic after heavy rain continued to batter central Europe on Sunday, causing flooding in several parts of the region.15.09.2024 18:43Vance says ‘I’ve learned my lesson’ on speaking for Trump Sen. JD Vance, former President Donald Trump’s running mate, on Sunday backed away from comments he made in August saying that Trump would veto a federal abortion ban if it came to his desk.15.09.2024 18:44
Japan eyes automated airport immigration for foreign arrivals -
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TOKYO -- Japan plans to automate immigration screenings for tourists arriving at its airports, hoping within the next few years to make the process more efficient as Tokyo encourages the number of visitors to continue growing.Currently, Japanese nationals go through the automated gates, while foreigners need to be screened by an immigration inspector.15.09.2024 18:45Venezuela says it arrested 6 foreigners allegedly involved in a plot to kill Maduro Three Americans, two Spaniards and a Czech citizen were arrested Saturday after Venezuelan officials accused them of coming to the South American country to assassinate President Nicolas Maduro.15.09.2024 18:55Près d’un Français sur deux s’est déjà fait des amis en faisant ses courses Chez les 55-64 ans et les 65-75 ans, cette part grimpe à près de six personnes sur dix (57%), selon cette étude de l'Observatoire Société et Consommation (ObSoCo) et de la foncière Galimmo.15.09.2024 19:02How a Tourist Paradise Became a Drug-Trafficking Magnet Costa Rica’s lush rainforests, which blanket a quarter of the country, are being infiltrated by cartels on a quest to find new trafficking routes to evade the authorities.15.09.2024 19:23Trump Dislikes Ukraine for the Most MAGA of Reasons The country lies at the heart of overlapping conspiracy theories important to the former president.15.09.2024 19:29Eric Adams’s Chief Counsel, Lisa Zornberg, Resigns Amid Federal Investigations The stunning departure of Lisa Zornberg, the chief counsel to Mayor Eric Adams of New York, was announced late Saturday as federal investigations into his administration expand.15.09.2024 19:51Jordanie : le roi Abdallah II nomme un nouveau premier ministre après les législatives Страницы: 151152153154155156157158159160161162163164165166167168169170171172173174175176177178179180181182183184185186187188189190191