Matchfixing sleuths driven by cheating on the rise
https://japantoday.com/category/sports/matchfixing-sleuths-driven-by-cheating-on-the-rise
November 10, 2022, 5:33 AM
Sports matches arousing suspicions of being fixed globally are on course to break the thousand mark this year but if the matchfixers believe they are in for an…
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Hackers demand $10 mil for stolen Australian health records
https://japantoday.com/category/world/hackers-demand-10-mn-for-stolen-australian-health-records
November 10, 2022, 5:36 AM
Hackers on Thursday demanded U.S.$10 million to stop leaking highly sensitive records stolen from a major Australian healthcare company, as they uploaded yet more intimate details about customers.…
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Japan given infamous 'fossil' award at climate change conference
https://japantoday.com/category/national/japan-given-infamous-fossil-award-at-climate-change-conference
November 10, 2022, 7:34 AM
Japan was given an infamous "fossil" award by an international environmental group on Wednesday for being the world's biggest public financier of oil, gas and coal projects.
"The…
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Putin will not go to G20 summit in Bali
https://japantoday.com/category/world/putin-will-not-go-to-g20-summit-in-bali
November 10, 2022, 5:38 AM
Russian President Vladimir Putin will not attend the G20 leaders' summit on the Indonesian resort island of Bali next week, Moscow's embassy in Indonesia told AFP on Thursday.…
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Kishida to address food, energy crises, condemn Russia at summits
https://japantoday.com/category/politics/kishida-to-address-food-energy-crises-condemn-russia-at-summits
November 10, 2022, 7:35 AM
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida will address food and energy insecurity stemming from Russia's invasion of Ukraine when he attends a Group of 20 summit and two other summit…
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Japan reports 78,577 new coronavirus cases
https://japantoday.com/category/national/Japan-reports-78-577-new-coronavirus-cases
November 10, 2022, 11:57 AM
Japan on Thursday reported 78,577 new coronavirus cases, down 8,833 from Wednesday. Tokyo reported 7,969 new cases, down 1,043 from Wednesday.
The number of infected people hospitalized with…
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Man arrested for sexually molesting 13-year-old girl returning home from school
https://japantoday.com/category/crime/man-arrested-for-sexually-molesting-13-year-old-girl-returning-home-from-school
November 10, 2022, 10:14 AM
Police in Yamato, Kanagawa Prefecture, have arrested a 26-year-old man on suspicion of sexually molesting a 13-year-old girl as she walked home from school.
According to police, Muneyoshi…
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Biden to discuss N Korea nuclear threat with Japan, S Korea leaders
https://japantoday.com/category/politics/biden-to-discuss-north-korea-nuclear-threat-with-japan-south-korea-leaders
November 10, 2022, 7:37 AM
U.S. President Joe Biden will meet Prime Minister Fumio Kishida of Japan and South Korean President Yoon Suk-Yeol during an upcoming trip to Asia to discuss how to…
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Biden says Musk's foreign ties 'worthy' of scrutiny over Saudi stake in Twitter
https://japantoday.com/category/world/biden-says-musk%27s-foreign-ties-%27worthy%27-of-scrutiny
November 10, 2022, 7:53 AM
U.S. President Joe Biden Wednesday said that Elon Musk's ties with foreign countries were "worthy" of scrutiny, amid questions over the Saudi acquisition of a stake in Twitter…
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Man City beat Chelsea as Arsenal, Spurs crash out of League Cup
https://japantoday.com/category/sports/man-city-beat-chelsea-as-arsenal-spurs-crash-out-of-league-cup
November 10, 2022, 1:41 AM
Manchester City increased the pressure on Graham Potter with a 2-0 win over Chelsea to progress to the last 16 of the League Cup on Wednesday as Arsenal…
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Cryptocurrencies plunge as Binance scraps deal for rival FTX
https://japantoday.com/category/tech/cryptocurrencies-plunge-as-binance-scraps-deal-for-rival-ftx
November 9, 2022, 10:31 PM
Cryptocurrency prices plunged for a second-straight day after crypto exchange Binance said it was pulling out of a deal to purchase failing rival FTX Trading.
Bitcoin sank to…
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Qatar, here we come
https://japantoday.com/category/picture-of-the-day/qatar-here-we-come
November 9, 2022, 9:24 PM
From left, Shuichi Gonda, Yuto Nagatomo, Miki Yamane, Yuki Soma, Shogo Taniguchi and Shuto Machino, members of Japan's national soccer team, prepare to pose for photographers prior to…
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French company charged with forced labor in Qatar
https://japantoday.com/category/fifa-world-cup-2022/world-cup-french-company-charged-with-forced-labor-in-qatar
November 9, 2022, 10:14 PM
A subsidiary of French construction company Vinci was handed preliminary charges Wednesday of forced labor and other alleged violations of the rights of migrant workers hired to build…
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Musk 'kills' new Twitter label, hours after launch
https://japantoday.com/category/tech/musk-%27kills%27-new-twitter-label-hours-after-launch1
November 9, 2022, 10:08 PM
Twitter on Wednesday unveiled -- and then almost immediately scrapped -- a new gray "official" label for some high-profile accounts as Elon Musk struggles to revamp the influential…
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Japan's justice minister under fire for gaffe on death penalty
https://japantoday.com/category/politics/japan-justice-minister-under-fire-for-gaffe-on-death-penalty
November 10, 2022, 10:21 AM
Japan's justice minister on Thursday came under fire for remarks widely seen as making light of his role in authorizing executions of death-row inmates, giving Prime Minister Fumio…
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Biden hails Democrats' 'strong night,' acknowledges concerns
https://japantoday.com/category/world/amid-midterm-show-of-democratic-strength-warnings-for-biden
November 10, 2022, 4:55 AM
U.S. President Joe Biden claimed vindication the day after the midterm elections, saying Democrats had “a strong night” and he planned to change nothing about his approach despite…
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Canada readies new Indo-Pacific strategy amid tense China ties
https://japantoday.com/category/world/canada-readies-new-indo-pacific-strategy-amid-tense-china-ties
November 9, 2022, 9:57 PM
Canada will soon announce a new Indo-Pacific strategy to challenge China on human rights issues while cooperating with the world's second-biggest economy on climate change and other shared…
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England's Mako Vunipola wary of Japan
https://japantoday.com/category/sports/england%27s-mako-vunipola-wary-of-japan
November 9, 2022, 10:09 PM
Mako Vunipola has said the memory of how club colleague Alex Lozowski's England career came to an end against Japan means there is no chance of Eddie Jones'…
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Show us the money: Developing world at COP27 seeks financing details
https://japantoday.com/category/world/show-us-the-money-developing-world-at-cop27-seeks-financing-details
November 9, 2022, 9:56 PM
Finance took center stage at the COP27 climate talks on Wednesday, with U.N. experts publishing a list of projects worth $120 billion that investors could back to help…
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Youngkin apologizes to Pelosi for remarks after attack
https://japantoday.com/category/world/youngkin-apologizes-to-pelosi-for-remarks-after-attack
November 9, 2022, 9:58 PM
Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin wrote to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to apologize for widely criticized remarks he made after the October attack on her husband, Paul Pelosi, Youngkin's…
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Schumacher Ferrari fetches record $14.9 mil at auction
https://japantoday.com/category/sports/schumacher-ferrari-fetches-record-15-mn-at-auction
November 9, 2022, 10:09 PM
The Ferrari in which Formula One legend Michael Schumacher won the 2003 World Championship title sold for nearly $15 million at auction in Geneva on Wednesday.
"This remarkable…
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Qatar unveils 6,000-cabin World Cup fan village in desert
https://japantoday.com/category/fifa-world-cup-2022/qatar-unveils-6-000-cabin-world-cup-fan-village-in-desert
November 9, 2022, 10:14 PM
Qatar on Wednesday unveiled a 6,000-cabin fan village in an isolated lot near its airports, an offering for housing toward the lower end of what's available for the…
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Nuclear power industry vies for bigger role in decarbonizing planet
https://japantoday.com/category/features/environment/at-cop27-nuclear-power-industry-vies-for-bigger-role-in-decarbonizing-planet
November 9, 2022, 10:13 PM
Nuclear energy supporters including politicians and activists sought to polish the industry's spotty image on Wednesday, using the COP27 climate summit in Egypt to argue that atomic power…
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France, Italy wrangle over migrant rescue ship
https://japantoday.com/category/world/france-italy-wrangle-over-migrant-rescue-ship
November 9, 2022, 9:57 PM
Tensions mounted between France and Italy on Wednesday over the fate of an NGO ship carrying 234 migrants rescued in the Mediterranean, with Paris calling the refusal by…
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Hungary says no to EU support plan for Ukraine
https://japantoday.com/category/world/brussels-proposes-eu-support-plan-for-ukraine-hungary-says-%27no%27
November 9, 2022, 9:57 PM
The European Union's executive arm on Wednesday proposed a support package for war-gripped Ukraine worth up to 18 billion euros ($18.06 billion) in 2023, but Hungary said it…
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Sean Penn loans Oscar to Zelenskyy until Ukraine wins war
https://japantoday.com/category/entertainment/sean-penn-loans-oscar-to-zelenskyy-until-ukraine-wins-war
November 9, 2022, 10:05 PM
Actor Sean Penn, who is making a documentary about Russia's invasion of Ukraine, has loaned one of his two Oscars to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and told him:…
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UK delays Northern Ireland election in hope of progress in EU talks
https://japantoday.com/category/world/uk-delays-northern-ireland-election-in-hope-of-progress-in-eu-talks
November 9, 2022, 9:57 PM
The British government on Wednesday pushed back a deadline to hold a new election in Northern Ireland until at least March to provide space for progress in talks…
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Women stopped from entering amusement parks in Afghan capital
https://japantoday.com/category/world/women-stopped-from-entering-amusement-parks-in-afghan-capital
November 9, 2022, 9:58 PM
Afghan women were stopped from entering amusement parks in Kabul on Wednesday after the Taliban's morality ministry said there would be restrictions on women being able to access…
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Japan's 8th COVID wave could surpass previous wave's peak, say experts
https://japantoday.com/category/national/japan-8th-covid-wave-could-surpass-previous-wave%27s-peak
November 10, 2022, 12:07 PM
With coronavirus cases quickly rebounding throughout Japan, the country's eighth pandemic wave may match or exceed the previous wave's peak of more than 260,000 daily cases seen in…
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Latin star Bad Bunny tops Apple Music Awards after huge 2022
https://japantoday.com/category/entertainment/latin-star-bad-bunny-tops-apple-music-awards-after-huge-2022
November 9, 2022, 10:06 PM
Last year, the top Apple Music Awards went to three artists — Olivia Rodrigo, H.E.R and The Weeknd. This year, there’s only one — Bad Bunny.
The music…
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