04.05.2025 13:35Xi to visit Russia from May 7 to attend WWII Victory Day ceremony Chinese President Xi Jinping will visit Russia for four days starting Wednesday to attend a ceremony in Moscow marking the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II in Europe, which Russia observes as Victory Day, the Chinese Foreign Ministry said Sunday.
Xi will engage in "strategic communication" with Russian President Vladimir Putin, who invited him to the war anniversary event next Friday, on the development of bilateral ties and major international and regional issues, the ministry said.
Read full story here04.05.2025 14:40Boxing: Inoue reveals plan to win 5th division ahead of Cardenas bout Japan's undisputed super bantamweight champion Naoya Inoue revealed plans to conquer a fifth weight division Saturday on the eve of his world title defense against American Ramon Cardenas at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.
The 32-year-old Inoue and 29-year-old Cardenas briefly faced off after both cleared the 122-pound (55.3-kilogram) limit at a flashy weigh-in ceremony conducted in front of around 200 fans.
Read full story here04.05.2025 17:50Small plane crashes into California neighborhood, killing two Firefighters received reports Saturday afternoon of a single-engine aircraft that had crashed into two houses in Simi Valley, northwest of Los Angeles.04.05.2025 18:00Kyodo News Digest: May 4, 2025 The following is the latest list of selected news summaries by Kyodo News.
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Read full story here05.05.2025 6:36ASEAN-plus-3 finance chiefs warn of protectionism after U.S. tariffs The finance chiefs of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations plus Japan, China and South Korea warned Sunday of the potential global economic fallout of protectionist trade policies, following the announcement of higher import tariffs by U.S. President Donald Trump.
"Escalating trade protectionism weighs on global trade, leading to economic fragmentation, affecting trade, investment and capital flows across the region," the finance ministers and central bank governors said in a statement adopted when they met on the sidelines of the Asian Development Bank's annual meeting in Milan, Italy.
Read full story here05.05.2025 8:35China risks a spiral into deeper deflation as it diverts U.S.-bound exports to domestic market Prices will need to drop for buyers for them to absorb goods meant for exports, experts warn risking deeper deflation in China.05.05.2025 8:48BREAKING NEWS: "Monster" Inoue TKOs Cardenas to retain 4 super bantamweight belts BREAKING NEWS: "Monster" Inoue TKOs Cardenas to retain 4 super bantamweight belts
==KyodoRead full story here05.05.2025 8:56Visitors to Japan most frustrated with lack of trash bins: survey Visitors to Japan have cited the lack of trash bins in public areas, including at train stations, as the biggest inconvenience during their trip, a recent government survey showed.
According to the Japan Tourism Agency, the issue was cited by 21.9 percent of over 4,000 foreign visitors surveyed at five major airports in the country as their top concern.
Read full story here05.05.2025 9:58U.S. retailers scramble to secure China-made Christmas merchandise as tariff uncertainty persists As Chinese factories and their U.S. buyers try to navigate tariff uncertainty, there's a concern about whether products will arrive in time for Christmas.05.05.2025 10:49Football: Shuto Machino nets 11th goal, leaves injured as Kiel get big win Holstein Kiel forward Shuto Machino scored for the third successive German Bundesliga match before going off injured Sunday as the relegation-threatened club grabbed a vital 3-1 win at Augsburg.
The 25-year-old Japan international took his tally to 11 league goals when he opened the scoring at WWK Arena with a 25th-minute penalty. He left the pitch in the 39th minute and was later seen on crutches, according to the league website.
Read full story here05.05.2025 14:00At Social Security, these are the days of the living dead In recent weeks, Social Security has been plagued by problems related to technology, system errors, and even the marking of living people as dead.05.05.2025 14:30Boxing: "Monster" Inoue TKOs Cardenas to retain 4 super bantam belts Japanese boxing star Naoya Inoue overcame a gutsy performance by American Ramon Cardenas to retain the undisputed super bantamweight world championship Sunday via an eighth-round technical knockout.
The four-division world champion known as "Monster" improved to 30-0 with 27 KOs after bouncing back from an early knockdown at the hands of World Boxing Association No. 1 challenger Cardenas at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.
Read full story here05.05.2025 16:35Frustration grows over ripple effects of delays at Newark Airport The meltdown at Newark Airport is rolling into a second week with hundreds of flights delayed or cancelled over the weekend, causing ripple effects across the country. Meanwhile, an investigation is underway after an Army Black Hawk helicopter appeared to deviate from its flightpath, forcing two passenger jets to abort their landings at Reagan National. NBCs Tom Costello reports for TODAY.05.05.2025 16:43Japan, India agree on deeper defense ties, eye new dialogue body The defense ministers of Japan and India agreed Monday to deepen cooperation between their forces, including starting discussions toward establishing a senior officer-level dialogue body, as China continues to expand its military presence in the Indo-Pacific region.
Japanese Defense Minister Gen Nakatani and his Indian counterpart Rajnath Singh also affirmed that the Japanese Self-Defense Forces and the Indian military will increase their joint exercises, Nakatani told reporters after their talks in New Delhi.
Read full story here05.05.2025 17:03Trumps movie tariffs are designed to destroy the international film industry Vague and grandstanding as the US presidents messaging may be, it has serious ramifications which could wipe out large sections of the film businessDonald Trumps bombshell announcement that Movies coming into our Country that ... ... 05.05.2025 17:08Blinking fools? The men who think shaving off their eyelashes will make them more masculine What could possibly go wrong with taking a razor to your lashes? Apart from irritation, infections and eye boogers, that isName: Stubby lashes.Age: Genetically? Ancient. Done deliberately? New. Continue reading... ... 05.05.2025 17:37Gail Collins and Bret Stephens: A Last Conversation After eight years of weekly chats, one more for the road.05.05.2025 17:43Warren Buffett is not retiring for good as Berkshire board votes to keep him as chairman With Buffett remaining as chairman, shareholders may be comforted that the "Oracle of Omaha" will remain to help Abel with any big acquisition opportunities.05.05.2025 17:56Protesters denounce Togo leaders new role as an attempt at indefinite rule Protesters in Togo are speaking out against constitutional changes that could keep Faure Gnassingbe in power05.05.2025 18:00Kyodo News Digest: May 5, 2025 The following is the latest list of selected news summaries by Kyodo News.
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Read full story here05.05.2025 18:02Inter vs Barcelona UEFA Champions League: Start time, team news, lineups Inter Milan hosts LaLiga leaders Barcelona in the return leg of their UEFA Champions League semifinal.05.05.2025 18:04Plane crash survivors rescued from alligator-infested swamp in Bolivia All All five people on board a plane that crashed in a remote part of Bolivias Amazon rainforest have been found alive.05.05.2025 18:17AfD sues over extremist classification; Germany rejects US criticism 'We have learnt from our history that rightwing extremism needs to be stopped,' Germany's foreign ministry says.05.05.2025 18:18After chat group leak scandal, Mike Waltzs new position a promotion The UN ambassador is an outward looking position, whereas the national security adviser is inward looking.05.05.2025 18:26Trump plans to impose 100% tariffs on all foreign movies President Donald Trump announced that he plans to implement a 100% tariff on films made in overseas that are imported to the United States. The president said the penalties could revitalize Hollywood while many U.S. movies are made in foreign countries.05.05.2025 18:31How RSF is adopting Israels template for genocide in Sudan For years, Israel has used human rights terminology to whitewash killing civilians, now the RSF is doing the same.05.05.2025 18:37Trump expected to announce D.C. will host 2027 NFL draft Watch live coverage as President Trump delivers remarks at the White House where he is expected to announce that the 2027 NFL draft will be held in Washington, D.C., according to a person familiar with the plans.05.05.2025 18:38Incoming German Chancellor Merz vows reforms and investments as parties sign coalition agreement Germany's incoming Chancellor Friedrich Merz and the country's new cabinet are set to take office Tuesday.05.05.2025 18:43ICJ dismisses Sudans genocide case alleging UAE backing of RSF rebels Top UN court says it does not have authority to rule on case accusing UAE of arming Rapid Support Forces paramilitary.05.05.2025 18:52Wim Wenders on Where the War in Europe Really Ended 80 Years Ago In a short film and in conversation, the German filmmaker ponders the meaning of freedom, the complacency of peace and the new insecurity from Russias war and Donald Trump.05.05.2025 19:11Scientific asylum: How Europe is luring US researchers amid Trump fears The EU is expected to lure US researchers looking to relocate in the wake of Trumps attacks on universities.05.05.2025 19:19Israel calls up thousands of reservists to expand Gaza war Israel's army is calling up tens of thousands of reservists to expand operations in Gaza. Страницы: 19851986198719881989199019911992199319941995199619971998199920002001200220032004200520062007200820092010201120122013201420152016201720182019202020212022202320242025