Two Japanese warships made a port call at Cambodia’s Chinese-renovated naval base on Saturday, the Japanese embassy said, the first vessels to dock at the site that has raised concerns in Washington. The United States has said the Ream Naval Base, located off Cambodia’s southern coast, could give China a key strategic position in the…
The death toll in attacks by suspected cattle herders on communities in central Nigeria’s Benue State has risen to 56, Governor Hyacinth Alia said on Saturday, underscoring a… © Japan Today
Opponents of President Donald Trump’s administration took to the streets of communities large and small across the U.S. on Saturday, decrying what they see as threats to the nation’s democratic ideals. The disparate events ranged from a march through midtown Manhattan and a rally in front of the White House to a demonstration at a…
Japan’s Takuya Onishi assumed command of the International Space Station on Friday, the U.S. space agency said, taking over the role from Russia’s Alexey Ovchinin and becoming the… © Japan Today
Fan art inspired by Studio Ghibli anime is nothing new, as the works of director Hayao Miyazaki and his cohorts have been inspiring artistic types for pretty much as long as the studio has existed. If you’ve spent much time online in the past few weeks, though, you might have be experienced a spike in the amount…
The cause of death of Michelle Trachtenberg, who was found dead in her luxury Midtown Manhattan apartment in February, has been determined, the Daily News has learned. The actor died from complications of diabetes, according to the New York City’s Medical Examiner’s Office. Trachtenberg, 39, was found unresponsive by her mother in her apartment near Columbus Circle around 8 a.m….
The organizers of the embattled Fyre Festival 2 announced the event has been postponed indefinitely and refunds were being issued. “The event has been postponed and a new date will be announced,” a message sent to ticket buyers read, according to ABC News. “We have issued you a refund. Once the new date is announced, at that time, you…
The head of the United Nations nuclear watchdog said talks between Iran and the U.S. are at a “crucial stage” and warned they have limited time to resolve their years-long standoff. “There is a possibility of a good outcome but nothing is guaranteed,” Rafael Mariano Grossi, director general of the International Atomic Energy Agency, said in comments recorded during a visit to Tehran on Thursday…
A five-person jury decided Walton Funeral Home should be compensated roughly $350,000 for a Dominion Energy permanent easement on its property for high voltage power lines. The verdict came Thursday at the end of a four-day eminent domain trial in Virginia Beach Circuit Court with Judge Scott Flax presiding. The trial was held because the funeral home owner and the power company had…
