Japan's Bullet Trains Halted Amid Severe Flooding Crisis
Severe flooding and landslides in northern Japan have halted all Shinkansen services on the Akita line, stranding passengers and causing major travel disruption. Get the latest updates.
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Aussie Graveyard Thief's Suicide in Japan's Infamous Forest
Exclusive: The tragic tale of an Australian man, Jay Keating, who stole from the dead in Osaka graveyards before taking his own life in the infamous Aokigahara forest. A story of desperation, crime, and a haunting end.
Supreme Court rules against Scottish Gov over court closure
The UK Supreme Court has ruled against the Scottish Government, upholding the controversial closure of Kirkcaldy Sheriff Court. The decision deals a significant blow to Holyrood's authority over local justice matters.
Exploring Hashima: Japan's Haunting Abandoned Island
Explore the haunting ruins of Hashima Island, a desolate ghost town off the coast of Japan. Once a thriving coal mining community, now a decaying time capsule and UNESCO site shrouded in mystery and dark history.
Utah Court Halts Execution of Inmate with Dementia
The Utah Supreme Court issues a dramatic last-minute stay for Ronnie Lee Gardner, pausing his execution by firing squad amid a fierce legal battle over his severe dementia and fitness for execution.
UK Sends HMS Prince of Wales Aircraft Carrier to Japan
Defence Secretary John Healey announces the deployment of the Royal Navy's flagship aircraft carrier, HMS Prince of Wales, to Japan for a major strategic partnership, enhancing security in the Indo-Pacific region.
Solo Female Traveller's Harrowing Warning After Japan Incident
An experienced Australian solo traveller shares a chilling account of her terrifying experience in Osaka's Dotonbori district, issuing a stark warning to other women about the hidden dangers of Japan after dark.
Japan City Bans Smartphone Use While Walking
The Japanese city of Toyoake enacts a groundbreaking ordinance, banning smartphone use while walking in public. Learn about the new safety measures, penalties, and the global problem of 'smombies' this law aims to address.
Ireland's Women Dominate Japan in Record-Breaking RWC Opener
Ireland's Women's Rugby team, the Grand Slam champions, launched their 2025 World Cup campaign with a stunning 36-12 victory over a spirited Japan, setting a new tournament attendance record in the process.
Japan official arrested after fatal bear attack negligence
Japanese police arrest a local official for negligence after a fatal bear attack in Takikawa, Hokkaido, sparking national debate on wildlife management.
Huge Fireball Illuminates Night Sky Over Western Japan
A spectacular fireball, believed to be a meteoroid fragment, blazed across western Japan in a stunning celestial display. The event, captured on countless dashcams and security cameras, has ignited scientific excitement and public awe.
Leeds WWII vet honoured by Japan for UK-Japan relations work
A 98-year-old Royal Navy veteran from Leeds has been awarded Japan's highest honour for his role in fostering UK-Japan relations post-World War II.
Japan orders evacuations amid deadly Kyushu flooding
Southern Japan faces torrential rain and landslides, prompting evacuation orders and disrupting transport. Authorities warn of life-threatening conditions as the storm system lingers.
Japan on high alert as heavy rain triggers evacuation orders
Southern Japan braces for severe weather as torrential rain prompts evacuation advisories and landslide alerts in Miyazaki and Kagoshima prefectures.
Japan accuses China of political espionage
Japan's public broadcaster NHK alleges Chinese spies infiltrated Tokyo's political circles, escalating tensions between the two Asian powers. Beijing dismisses the report as 'baseless fabrication'.
Japan Tsunami Alert After 7.6 Quake
A powerful 7.6 magnitude earthquake has triggered tsunami warnings in Japan, with waves already hitting coastal areas. Here's the latest on evacuations, damage, and emergency response.
Japan tsunami warning after powerful quake
Japan faces tsunami threats following a major earthquake. Live updates on evacuations, warnings, and potential impacts as authorities urge caution.
Trump threatens Japan with trade war over auto tariffs
Former US President Donald Trump has warned Japan of imposing steep tariffs on auto imports if re-elected, reigniting trade tensions between the two allies.
Trump secures 'massive' trade deal with Japan
Former US President Donald Trump announces a significant trade agreement with Japan, promising economic benefits and stronger bilateral ties.
Trump clinches Japan trade deal after tense negotiations
Former US President Donald Trump announces a major trade agreement with Japan, marking a significant milestone after weeks of complex negotiations.
Japan PM's party faces major election defeat - exit polls
Exit polls indicate a significant loss for Japan's ruling party in the Upper House elections, potentially reshaping the country's political landscape.
Bolsonaro Under Probe for Election Interference
Brazil’s former president Jair Bolsonaro is under investigation by the Supreme Court for alleged election interference, deepening political tensions as his rival Lula returns to power.
Nashville elects first Black judge to Tennessee Supreme Court
In a landmark decision, Nashville has appointed its first Black judge to the Tennessee Supreme Court, marking a significant step towards diversity in the state's judiciary.
Trump argues for presidential immunity in Supreme Court case
Former US President Donald Trump argues he is immune from prosecution for actions taken while in office, as the Supreme Court prepares to weigh in on the landmark case.
Florida Court Upholds GOP Congressional Map
The Florida Supreme Court has ruled in favour of the state's Republican-drawn congressional map, sparking debates over partisan gerrymandering and electoral fairness.
Supreme Court rejects Trump immunity claim
The US Supreme Court has declined to intervene in Donald Trump's legal battles, allowing investigations into his actions surrounding the 2020 election to proceed.
Japan declares emergency after bear attacks and missing hunter
A hunter has gone missing in northern Japan amid a surge in bear attacks, prompting local authorities to declare an emergency. Residents are urged to stay vigilant as wildlife encounters reach alarming levels.
Trump Seeks Supreme Court Immunity Ahead of Senate Trial
Former US President Donald Trump urges the Supreme Court to grant him immunity as the Senate prepares for a historic trial. Will the justices intervene?
UK equality watchdog faces reform calls after court ruling
The Equality and Human Rights Commission faces scrutiny as Labour demands urgent reforms following a landmark Supreme Court decision on parliamentary privilege.
Trump's Supreme Court Battle & Epstein Files Update
Latest updates on Donald Trump's Supreme Court challenges, education policies, and revelations from the Epstein files. Stay informed on US political shifts.
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