China bans all Japanese seafood in Taiwan row
China imposes a blanket ban on Japanese seafood imports and advises against travel to Japan. Explore the economic fallout and diplomatic crisis.
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UK warns travellers after Japan bear attacks surge
The UK Foreign Office updates Japan travel advice following a record number of wildlife-related deaths. Stay informed and learn essential safety precautions for your trip.
UK issues 'danger to life' travel warning for Japan
The UK Foreign Office has issued a travel warning for Japan due to a surge in bear attacks. Learn about the safety precautions and the military response.
Sakurajima volcano erupts in Japan, ash reaches 14,400ft
Japan's Sakurajima volcano erupted dramatically before dawn on Sunday, sending ash and smoke 14,400 feet into the air and prompting ashfall warnings for local residents.
Top 10 Christmas Markets for Festive Getaways
Discover the world's most magical Christmas markets from Germany to Japan. Plan your perfect festive escape with our expert guide to seasonal shopping and celebrations.
UK's Best Christmas Markets Named for 2025
Discover the 9 best UK Christmas markets according to Which? magazine's 2025 ranking, featuring festive favourites from York to Belfast. Plan your perfect seasonal trip today!
Expert's Top 10 Christmas Markets After Visiting 100+
A travel blogger who has visited over 100 Christmas markets reveals her top picks for the best food, decor, and value across Europe. Plan your perfect festive getaway.
Best & Worst Christmas Markets in UK & Europe
Discover the most enchanting Christmas markets in the UK and Europe for 2024, from Nuremberg's historic charm to Edinburgh's carnival. Also find out which festive markets to avoid this winter season.
Japan allows police to shoot bears amid attack surge
Japan records its highest-ever bear attack fatalities, prompting a police and military response. Discover the reasons behind the crisis and the new measures in place.
Christmas markets: Expert's exact time to beat crowds
A travel expert who's visited 60 Christmas markets shares the perfect weekday time to avoid crowds, plus insider tips on mulled wine and souvenir shopping.
McDonald's Asia outage forces store closures across region
A significant technology failure has hit McDonald's operations across multiple Asian countries, forcing restaurants in Japan, Hong Kong, and Australia to suspend operations temporarily.
Japan deploys military after record bear attacks
Japanese military forces have been called into the northern Akita region following an unprecedented wave of bear attacks, with incidents reaching their highest level in decades.
AI Bubble Fears Spark Global Market Sell-Off
World stock markets experience dramatic sell-off amid growing fears that the artificial intelligence investment boom has reached unsustainable levels, wiping billions from company valuations.
UK's Most Underrated Christmas Markets Revealed
Discover the UK's most enchanting yet underrated Christmas markets that offer magical festive experiences without the overwhelming crowds of popular destinations.
Japan's bear crisis: Record encounters spark emergency
Japan faces an unprecedented wildlife crisis as bear encounters reach record highs, with experts warning of growing human-wildlife conflict in urbanising landscapes. Discover why these dangerous incidents are surging and what authorities are doing to prot
Trump's Return Rattles Amazon Shares and Asian Markets
Former President Donald Trump's potential political comeback sends shockwaves through global markets, with Amazon shares and Asian markets showing early signs of volatility as investors weigh the implications for US-China relations.
Japan funds hunters as bear attacks reach record highs
As bear attacks reach unprecedented levels across Japan, authorities are taking radical action by funding hunter recruitment to control the surging population in a dramatic wildlife conflict.
Trump's Truth Social Fuels Political Betting Frenzy
Donald Trump's Truth Social platform becomes unlikely hub for political betting markets as traders wager millions on election outcomes, with new prediction markets tracking the former president's chances.
Pound Plunges as Budget Tax Rise Fears Grip Markets
The British pound faces mounting pressure as investor anxiety grows over anticipated tax rises in the upcoming budget, sending currency values tumbling and raising economic alarm bells.
Valkenburg's Magical Underground Christmas Markets
Discover the enchanting subterranean Christmas markets of Valkenburg, Netherlands - a festive wonderland hidden within ancient caves that offers a truly unique yuletide experience away from the crowds.
Valkenburg's Magical Underground Christmas Market
Discover Valkenburg's enchanting subterranean Christmas markets, hidden within ancient Dutch caves and offering a truly magical festive experience away from the crowds.
Japan's Takaichi positions as key figure in China policy
Former Japanese minister Sanae Takaichi positions herself as potential successor to Shinzo Abe, advocating strengthened US-Japan alliance and tougher stance against China's territorial ambitions.
Trump may withdraw US troops from Japan if re-elected
Exclusive: Donald Trump considers pulling American troops out of Japan in potential second term, raising alarm bells about Asian security and global military strategy.
Shinzo Abe's assassin death sentence upheld
Japan's Supreme Court rejects Tetsuya Yamagami's appeal, confirming death penalty for former PM Shinzo Abe's assassination during 2022 campaign speech.
Trump signs rare earths pact with Japan, reducing China reliance
Former US President Donald Trump forges landmark rare earths agreement with Japanese PM Sanae Takaichi, reshaping global tech manufacturing and reducing Western reliance on China.
Japan Ambassador Masters Scouse Slang in Liverpool
Japan's UK ambassador dazzles Liverpudlians with perfect Scouse slang while exploring the city's culinary scene in a viral diplomatic video that's winning hearts across Merseyside.
Trump Declares Economic Victory as Markets Surge
In an explosive trading session, global markets erupted following Donald Trump's bold declaration of economic victory, with the Dow Jones posting its largest single-day gain in history amid what analysts are calling 'frenzied disbelief'.
Japan PM banks on Abe effect for Trump talks
Japan's freshly elected Prime Minister Kimiko Yamazaki is betting on the legacy of Shinzo Abe's relationship with Donald Trump to navigate crucial US-Japan trade and security negotiations.
Japan's bear attack crisis: Why it's happening
As Japan faces an unprecedented rise in bear encounters, experts reveal the surprising reasons behind the surge and essential safety tips for residents and tourists.
Japan appoints just one woman in cabinet reshuffle
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida's cabinet reshuffle sees just one female minister amid criticism of Japan's poor gender equality record in politics.
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