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Watch: Venezuela, Japan and California shaken by powerful quakes within hours

A day of powerful seismic activity saw major earthquakes strike Venezuela, Japan, and California. Venezuela experienced the most devastating impact with twin quakes causing fatalities and building collapses. Japan's northeast coast was hit by a strong tremor, while northern California also registered a significant quake. Experts confirm these events are…

The Times of India

Tunisia vs. Netherlands—World Cup: Preview, Predictions and Lineups

The Netherlands is aiming to wrap up top spot against the already eliminated Tunisia.

Sports Illustrated

Japan vs. Sweden—World Cup: Preview, Predictions and Lineups

Japan and Sweden both harbor ambitions of reaching the knockout phase.

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What Japan’s blueprint to win the World Cup by 2050 tells us about football’s future

The ‘Japan Way’ manifesto has set the highest of long-term targets but Hajime Moriyasu’s team are already delivering early results in north America

The Independent UK

Powerful 6.9-magnitude earthquake strikes off northern Japan. No tsunami warning

A powerful earthquake has struck off Japan’s northern coast but there was no danger of a tsunami, the country’s meteorological agency said

The Independent UK

Magnitude 6.9 quake hits northern Japan, no tsunami warning

A powerful magnitude 6.9 earthquake jolted northern Japan, shaking homes and disrupting bullet train services. While felt as far as Tokyo, authorities reported no casualties or tsunami threats. The quake, striking off Iwate prefecture, registered a strong intensity in Aomori. Japan, situated on the Pacific "Ring of Fire," experiences frequent…

The Economic Times

What Japan vs Sweden World Cup Match on Kalshi Signals

Japan can secure a spot in the next round with a win over Sweden. Kalshi favors them to move on.

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FIFA World Cup 2026: From Ghana to Cape Verde, how minnows are frustrating football’s attacking powers

Where Ghana’s phalanx wouldn’t admit England’s hyped attackers the pleasure of even a single breach. Where Cape Verde’s unyielding wall withstood a Spanish hurricane, and matched Uruguay in footballing nous. Where Congo held Portugal, Belgium was run aground by Iran, Curacao gave no joy to Ecuador, and there was nothing…

The Economic Times

FIFA World Cup 2026 today match schedule (25 June): Full fixtures, India Time (IST), venues and updated standings ahead of key group stage clashes

FIFA World Cup 2026 match schedule for 25 June: Football fever heats up on June 25th with crucial FIFA World Cup 2026 group-stage matches. Germany faces Ecuador, while Japan clashes with Sweden, and Tunisia takes on the Netherlands. Turkiye meets USA, and Paraguay plays Australia. With the expanded format, every…

The Economic Times

Hōfuku Maru found after 80 years: The WWII hellship where more than 1,000 POWs died in minutes

On September 21, 1944, a Japanese cargo ship called the Hōfuku Maru was sailing off the coast of the Philippines as part of a military convoy when American warplanes spotted it from above. What the pilots did not know could not have known was that the ship's dark, stifling holds…

The Times of India

Daizen Maeda warns Japan to be wary of Celtic teammate amid World Cup showdown

Maeda has warned Japan they must be wary of Celtic teammate Nygren ahead of their World Cup clash with Sweden.

The National (Scotland)

More trees do not always mean more birds, and a Japanese study found grassland species fell by over 70% near shelterbelts, showing that restoring habitat can sometimes reduce biodiversity

A surprising study reveals that planting trees as windbreaks on farms can devastate bird populations, particularly those needing open grasslands and wetlands. While beneficial for some edge-dwelling species, these shelterbelts act as barriers, reducing habitat for grassland and wetland specialists. This research, conducted in Japan, offers a crucial warning for…

The Economic Times

Nasdaq Futures Gain After Brutal Tech Selloff, Micron Earnings in Focus

September Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQU26) are up +0.40% this morning as investors bought the dip in technology stocks after a brutal selloff in the previous session.

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Japan says that China has detained 2 of its citizens suspected of smuggling banned items

China has detained two Japanese citizens suspected of smuggling prohibited items, reportedly linked to rare earths

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The Hunter Valley town that drinks the most beer is revealed

A new report also says mid-strength beer is more popular than full-strength, and Japanese lagers are overtaking Mexican beers.

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Photographers are still using 20-year-old lenses as an unexpected zoom tops Japan’s list of the trendiest retro lenses, proving that some camera tech ages differently

A camera marketplace app in Japan tallied a list of the most popular lenses that are at least 15 years old, and one category dominates the list

The Economic Times

Veteran sprinter Srabani's secret of longevity: Hunger for success, drugs-free body

Veteran Indian sprinter Srabani Nanda, at 35, credits her enduring success and recent Asian Relays gold to unwavering hunger and a commitment to a clean body, free from prohibited substances. Having competed for over two decades, Nanda emphasizes the importance of staying drug-free for confidence and focus, aiming for a…

The Independent UK

Farmers in ‘raspberry capital’ sound the alarm after sudden drop in yield

The fruit is sensitive and requires constant care to develop the smell, taste and aroma that are globally recognized

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Bangkok Post

Japan PM heckled at World War II memorial

TOKYO - Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi was heckled at a World War II memorial event by protesters angry about Tokyo's further shift away from its decades-long pacifist stance, television footage showed.

The Economic Times

India-Japan relationship could become world’s most important: Japanese Finance Minister

Japan's Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama believes the India-Japan relationship could become the world's most important. Speaking at a Tokyo conclave, she lauded PM Modi and emphasized cooperation between nations sharing common values. The event highlighted significant Japanese investment and business presence in India, with Maruti-Suzuki's record production underscoring the economic…

The Economic Times

Global Market: BOJ policymakers push for faster rate hikes as inflation risks mount

The Bank of Japan is growing more concerned about persistent inflation, with some policymakers advocating faster interest rate hikes after raising the policy rate to 1%, the highest in 31 years. Officials cited rising cost pressures from a weak yen, high energy prices and strong AI-driven demand, with some members…

Sports Illustrated

2026 World Cup Projected Bracket: It’s Opening Up for the USMNT

With only one round of group stage games remaining, Mauricio Pochettino’s side could be in line for a relatively inviting run to the quarterfinals.

Euronews

Belgian royals roll out red carpet for Japan's emperor

Japanese Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako received a ceremonial welcome at the Royal Palace of Brussels as they began a state visit to Belgium.

Motor1

Toyota And Nissan Admit Their American-Made Vehicles Aren't Up To Japanese Standards

Japanese buyers are not used to buying new cars that might have thin paint, panel gaps, or leftover residue.

Euronews

Japan's emperor and empress arrive in Belgium for state visit

The arrival of Japan's emperor and empress in Belgium marks a symbolic moment for two countries whose partnership stretches back more than a century and a half.

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