Sri Lankan cricketer denied bail in Australia on sex charges
https://japantoday.com/category/sports/sri-lankan-cricketer-denied-bail-in-australia-on-sex-charges
November 7, 2022, 7:00 AM
A Sri Lankan cricketer charged with sexually assaulting a woman in Australia remained in jail Monday after a court declined his bid for bail.
Danushka Gunathilaka was arrested…
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Asian benchmarks advance as markets watch China, inflation
https://japantoday.com/category/business/asian-stocks-mostly-rise-as-markets-watch-china-inflation
November 7, 2022, 7:45 AM
Asian stocks advanced Monday as investors weighed uncertainties such as the U.S. mid-term elections and China's possible moves to ease coronavirus restrictions.
Oil prices fell and U.S. futures…
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Japanese gov't urged to end free rollout of COVID-19 vaccines
https://japantoday.com/category/national/japan-gov%27t-urged-to-end-free-rollout-of-covid-19-vaccines
November 7, 2022, 11:47 AM
A panel of experts on Monday proposed that the Japanese government end the free rollout of COVID-19 vaccines administered as a special measure, citing concerns over a further…
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Gov't seeks power to turn down private home air conditioners remotely, report says
https://japantoday.com/category/national/Japanese-gov%27t-seeking-power-to-turn-down-private-home-air-conditioners-remotely-report-says
November 7, 2022, 7:43 AM
For a large part of the year, the weather in Japan is far from comfortable. Winters are cold, and summers are hot and humid.
Those seasons could become…
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N Korea says missile tests were practice to attack South, U.S.
https://japantoday.com/category/world/north-korea-missile-tests-were-practice-to-attack-south-us
November 7, 2022, 11:58 AM
North Korea's military said Monday its recent barrage of missile tests were practices to "mercilessly" strike key South Korean and U.S. targets such as air bases and operation command systems…
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Self-Defense Force member arrested for assaulting wife
https://japantoday.com/category/crime/self-defense-force-member-arrested-for-assaulting-wife
November 7, 2022, 7:27 AM
Police in Hamamatsu, Shizuoka Prefecture, have arrested a 29-year-old member of Japan’s Self-Defense Force (SDF) on suspicion of assaulting his 42-year-old wife at their home on Sunday.
Police…
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Japan reports 31,622 new coronavirus cases
https://japantoday.com/category/national/Japan-reports-31-622-new-coronavirus-cases
November 7, 2022, 11:47 AM
Japan onMonday reported 31,622 new coronavirus cases, down 34,775 from Sunday. Tokyo reported 3,489 new cases, down 2,775 from Sunday.
The number of infected people hospitalized with severe…
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At least 9 dead after Russian jets hit Syria's rebel-held Idlib
https://japantoday.com/category/world/at-least-9-dead-after-russian-jets-hit-syria%27s-rebel-held-idlib-rescuers-say
November 6, 2022, 9:59 PM
Russian jets bombed camps near Syria's northwestern city of Idlib on Sunday, killing at least nine civilians in a flare-up of attacks on the last opposition-held bastion, witnesses…
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Golden girl
https://japantoday.com/category/picture-of-the-day/golden-girl-5
November 7, 2022, 12:53 AM
Japan's Hazuki Watanabe reacts after winning the gold medal in the balance beam finals during the Artistic Gymnastics World Championships at M&S Bank Arena in Liverpool, England, on…
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Support for New Zealand Labour Party hits lowest level since Ardern became PM
https://japantoday.com/category/world/support-for-new-zealand-labour-party-hits-2017-low-poll
November 7, 2022, 3:03 AM
Support for New Zealand's ruling Labour Party has dropped to its lowest level since Jacinda Ardern took over the leadership, an opinion poll released late on Sunday showed.…
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Malone gets gold for U.S. men at gymnastics worlds; Watanabe takes women's gold
https://japantoday.com/category/sports/brody-malone-gets-rare-gold-for-us-men-at-gymnastics-worlds
November 6, 2022, 9:52 PM
Brody Malone won the first world championship on the high bar by an American men's gymnast in 43 years on Sunday when he edged world and Olympic all-around…
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Arsenal looks a genuine title contender after Chelsea win
https://japantoday.com/category/sports/arsenal-looks-a-genuine-title-contender-after-chelsea-win1
November 6, 2022, 9:51 PM
Mikel Arteta is making believers out of Arsenal doubters, while his predecessor Unai Emery has unfinished business in the Premier League.
It was a good day for Gunners…
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Republicans promises to deliver 'wake-up call' for Biden at midterms
https://japantoday.com/category/world/republicans-eye-%27wake-up-call%27-for-biden-as-midterms-loom
November 7, 2022, 3:38 AM
Bullish Republicans on Sunday promised to deliver a "wake-up call" to Joe Biden and retake Congress in this week's crucial midterm elections, as the U.S. president's Democrats insisted…
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Danish teenager Rune stuns Djokovic to win Paris Masters
https://japantoday.com/category/sports/danish-teenager-rune-stuns-djokovic-to-win-paris-masters
November 6, 2022, 9:53 PM
Unseeded Danish teenager Holger Rune staged a stunning comeback to secure the biggest victory of his career by beating Novak Djokovic 3-6, 6-3, 7-5 in the final of…
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Judge, Díaz, Turner among 131 free agents after World Series ends
https://japantoday.com/category/sports/judge-diaz-turner-among-131-free-agents-after-series-ends
November 6, 2022, 9:54 PM
Aaron Judge, Edwin Díaz, Trea Turner, Dansby Swanson and Xander Bogaerts were among 131 players who became free agents on Sunday as baseball's business season began just hours…
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Pumas upset England 30-29 at Twickenham
https://japantoday.com/category/sports/pumas-upset-england-30-29-at-twickenham
November 6, 2022, 9:52 PM
Argentina pulled off an astonishing upset of England by 30-29 at Twickenham despite hardly any ball or territory and a battered scrum on Sunday.
The game was scrappy…
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New Iran protests erupt in universities, Kurdish region
https://japantoday.com/category/world/new-iran-protests-erupt-in-universities-kurdish-region
November 6, 2022, 9:58 PM
New protests erupted in Iran on Sunday at universities and in the largely Kurdish northwest, keeping a seven-week anti-regime movement going even in the face of a fierce…
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COP27 kicks off with deal to discuss climate compensation
https://japantoday.com/category/world/cop27-kicks-off-with-deal-to-discuss-climate-compensation1
November 6, 2022, 9:54 PM
Delegates from nearly 200 countries kicked off the U.N. climate summit in Egypt on Sunday with an agreement to discuss compensating poor nations for mounting damage linked to…
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European nations press FIFA for answers ahead of World Cup
https://japantoday.com/category/fifa-world-cup-2022/european-nations-press-fifa-for-answers-ahead-of-world-cup
November 6, 2022, 10:06 PM
European nations, including England, are pushing FIFA for “concrete answers” on issues relating to migrant workers ahead of the World Cup.
The 10 nations speaking Sunday include eight…
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Australia beats Fiji in final at Hong Kong Sevens
https://japantoday.com/category/sports/australia-stun-fiji-in-final-at-hong-kong-sevens
November 6, 2022, 9:53 PM
Australia stunned holders Fiji to win the Hong Kong Rugby Sevens on Sunday, taking their first trophy in the city in 34 years.
In a thrilling 20-17 game,…
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Warlord festival featuring Takuya Kimura draws 460,000 spectators in Gifu
https://japantoday.com/category/national/japan-festival-featuring-superstar-draws-huge-crowd-security-tight
November 7, 2022, 7:40 AM
Local authorities in the central Japanese city of Gifu were on maximum alert Sunday as 460,000 people, more than the city's population, flocked to a festival to catch…
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Kyiv prepares for a winter with no heat, water or power
https://japantoday.com/category/world/ukraine-warns-of-russian-%27brutality%27-in-eastern-region
November 7, 2022, 7:19 AM
The mayor of Kyiv, Ukraine's capital, is warning residents that they must prepare for the worst this winter if Russia keeps striking the country's energy infrastructure — and…
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Dolly, Eminem join Rock Hall of Fame
https://japantoday.com/category/entertainment/%27i%27m-a-rock-star-now%21%27-dolly-eminem-join-rock-hall-of-fame
November 6, 2022, 9:48 PM
Dolly Parton led a supergroup in a rousing rendition of "Jolene" as Eminem brought the entire room to its feet at Saturday's Rock and Roll Hall of Fame…
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Do you think Elon Musk's takeover of Twitter is a good move?
https://japantoday.com/category/poll/do-you-think-elon-musk%27s-takeover-of-twitter-is-a-good-move
November 6, 2022, 9:10 PM

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Ship refuses to leave Italian port until all migrants are off
https://japantoday.com/category/world/italy-stops-35-migrants-from-getting-off-rescue-ship-in-port
November 6, 2022, 9:58 PM
The captain of a charity-run migrant rescue ship refused Italian orders to leave a Sicilian port Sunday after authorities refused to let 35 of the migrants on his…
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World in crisis a grim backdrop for U.N. climate talks
https://japantoday.com/category/world/world-in-crisis-a-grim-backdrop-for-un-climate-talks
November 6, 2022, 10:03 AM
Envoys from around the globe gathered Sunday in the Egyptian seaside resort of Sharm el-Sheikh for talks on tackling climate change that come as the world also grapples…
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Dryburgh wins LPGA Japan Classic
https://japantoday.com/category/sports/dryburgh-stays-calm-to-win-lpga-japan-classic
November 6, 2022, 9:53 PM
Gemma Dryburgh became the first Scot to win on the LPGA Tour since 2011, staying "surprisingly calm" to claim victory by four strokes at the LPGA Japan Classic…
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Kishida says Japan urgently needs to strengthen its military
https://japantoday.com/category/politics/Kishida-says-Japan-urgently-needs-to-strengthen-its-military
November 7, 2022, 7:40 AM
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said at an international fleet review Sunday that his country urgently needs to strengthen its military capabilities as security risks increase including threats from…
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Skymark Airlines applies for relisting on Tokyo stock market
https://japantoday.com/category/business/skymark-airlines-applies-for-relisting-on-tokyo-stock-market-1
November 6, 2022, 9:49 PM
Japan's Skymark Airlines Inc has applied for relisting on the Tokyo Stock Exchange, a source familiar with the move said, as domestic air travel rebounds following the worst…
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Japan reports 66,397 new coronavirus cases
https://japantoday.com/category/national/Japan-reports-66-397-new-coronavirus-cases
November 6, 2022, 12:07 PM
Japan on Sunday reported 66,397 new coronavirus cases, down 7,773 from Saturday. Tokyo reported 6,264 new cases, down 1,703 from Saturday.
The number of infected people hospitalized with…
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