Olympics April 23, 2024 Enhanced Games founder calls for 'reform' after Chinese swimmers' PED controversy Enhanced Games founder Dr. Aron D'Souza is calling for "reform" after 23 Chinese swimmers competed in the Tokyo Olympics despite testing positive for a banned substance.
North Korea April 23, 2024 North Korea issues nuclear 'warning signal' to US, South Korea The Haekbangashoe system, known as the "nuclear trigger," oversees North Korea's military posture to respond to any nuclear attack, even though the country has approved pre-emptive strikes.
North Korea April 23, 2024 North Korea tests missile arsenal, has date circled on calendar for more possible provocations, experts say After North Korea conducted a new missile test on Monday, experts warn the hermit country has a date circled on its calendar for more possible provocations.
Olympics April 20, 2024 World Anti-Doping Agency says why Chinese swimmers were cleared despite positive tests for banned substance The World Anti-Doping Agency says it cleared Chinese swimmers to compete at the Tokyo Olympics despite testing positive for a banned heart medication.
Pakistan April 19, 2024 Japanese autoworkers narrowly escape suicide bomber in Pakistani port city A suicide bomber detonated an explosive-laden vest near a van carrying Japanese autoworkers in Karachi. The workers escaped, but three bystanders were wounded.
Illinois April 19, 2024 WWII soldier who died in Japanese POW camp identified 81 years later Military scientists have identified the remains of Army Pfc. Harry Jerele of Berkeley, Illinois, who in 1942 died of pneumonia while held captive at Cabanatuan.
Japan April 19, 2024 US envoy pays tribute to victims during visit to Japan's Nagasaki A-bomb museum Linda Thomas-Greenfield, the American envoy to the United Nations, visited the atomic bomb museum in Nagasaki, Japan, becoming the first U.S. cabinet member to do so.
POLITICS April 16, 2024 GOP lawmaker demands action from Japan PM on key issue impacting hundreds of US children abroad GOP Rep. Chris Smith is calling on Japan's prime minister to act to ensure that hundreds of American children abducted by their parents in Japan are reunited with their families.
US April 16, 2024 US ambassador urges Japan to boost weapon production for stronger security alliance The U.S. ambassador to Japan has urged Tokyo to take a greater role in developing, producing and supplying weapons for a stronger security alliance during conflict.
Shohei Ohtani April 16, 2024 How Shohei Ohtani has handled the gambling saga: 'He's unflappable' Shohei Ohtani's Dodgers career couldn't have gotten off to a stranger start. But he's come out of the off-field turmoil a better teammate — and hitting like his MVP self again.
Japan April 15, 2024 Testimony begins in Japanese civil lawsuit alleging racial profiling by police Three residents of Japan have filed a lawsuit against police, alleging racial profiling. They claim to have been stopped and questioned without justification.