Rugby Australia condemns verbal abuse of England coach Jones
https://japantoday.com/category/sports/rugby-australia-condemns-verbal-abuse-of-england-coach-jones
July 18, 2022, 4:53 AM
Rugby Australia has denounced the behavior of a fan who verbally abused visiting coach Eddie Jones and imposed a life ban on a man who climbed onto the…
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Shanghai enforces new COVID testing as some parts of China extend lockdown
https://japantoday.com/category/world/shanghai-enforces-new-covid-testing-as-some-parts-of-china-extend-lockdown
July 18, 2022, 4:55 AM
Several large Chinese cities including Shanghai are on their toes due to new outbreaks of COVID-19 infections, rolling out repeated mass testing or extending lockdowns on millions of…
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Sri Lanka's acting president declares state of emergency
https://japantoday.com/category/world/sri-lanka%27s-acting-president-declares-emergency
July 18, 2022, 4:23 AM
Sri Lanka's acting President Ranil Wickremesinghe has declared a state of emergency, according to a government notice released late on Sunday, as his administration seeks to quell social…
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Tokyo reports 12,696 coronavirus cases
https://japantoday.com/category/national/Tokyo-reports-12-696-coronavirus-cases
July 18, 2022, 7:48 AM
Tokyo on Monday reported 12,696 new coronavirus cases, down 5,094 from Sunday and up 6,465 from last Monday.
The number of infected people hospitalized with severe symptoms in Tokyo…
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Service held to honor 36 Kyoto Animation workers killed in 2019 arson attack
https://japantoday.com/category/crime/36-kyoto-animation-workers-killed-in-2019-arson-attack-remembered
July 18, 2022, 7:47 AM
About 120 people gathered for a commemorative service in Kyoto on Monday to remember 36 artists and others killed in an arson attack on Japanese anime studio Kyoto…
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32-year-old woman arrested for stabbing 13-year-old boy at Fukuoka mall
https://japantoday.com/category/crime/32-year-old-woman-arrested-for-stabbing-13-year-old-boy-at-fukuoka-mall
July 18, 2022, 7:48 AM
Police in Fukuoka have arrested a 32-year-old unemployed woman on suspicion of attempted murder after she stabbed a 13-year-old boy.
According to police, the woman, Megumi Urata, stabbed…
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3 dead in Indiana mall shooting; witness kills gunman
https://japantoday.com/category/world/3-dead-in-Indiana-mall-shooting-witness-kills-gunman
July 18, 2022, 5:30 AM
Three people were fatally shot and two were injured Sunday evening at an Indiana mall after a man with a rifle opened fire in a food court and…
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Millions in jewels stolen from armored truck in California
https://japantoday.com/category/world/millions-in-jewels-stolen-from-armored-truck-in-california
July 17, 2022, 10:38 PM
Millions of dollars worth of gems and jewelry were stolen in an armored truck robbery last week in Southern California, authorities said Sunday.
The Brink's truck was robbed…
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Junior journalist
https://japantoday.com/category/picture-of-the-day/Junior-journalist
July 17, 2022, 9:21 PM
Paris Saint-Germain soccer player Kylian Mbappe, right, reacts as he is asked a question by a young participant during a press conference in Tokyo on Sunday. Paris Saint-Germain…
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British prime minister contenders clash over tax cuts in TV debate
https://japantoday.com/category/world/british-prime-minister-contenders-clash-over-tax-cuts-in-tv-debate
July 17, 2022, 9:40 PM
The five Conservative contenders still vying to be Britain's next prime minister clashed over tax cuts in a second televised debate on Sunday, with the two frontrunners -…
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J Lo and Ben Affleck tie the knot in Vegas
https://japantoday.com/category/entertainment/j-lo-and-ben-affleck-tie-the-knot-in-vegas
July 17, 2022, 9:37 PM
Celebrity couple Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck got married this weekend in Las Vegas, 18 years after their first romance failed, court records showed.
The couple tied the…
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'Raging Fire' wins best film at Hong Kong Film Awards
https://japantoday.com/category/entertainment/%27raging-fire%27-wins-best-film-at-hong-kong-film-awards
July 17, 2022, 9:38 PM
Action-packed police thriller “Raging Fire” won best film and three other awards at the Hong Kong Film Awards Sunday, beating out a crowd favorite film about late Cantopop…
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'Climate change affects everyone': Europe battles wildfires in intense heat
https://japantoday.com/category/features/environment/%27climate-change-affects-everyone%27-europe-battles-wildfires-in-intense-heat1
July 17, 2022, 9:25 PM
Authorities across southern Europe battled on Sunday to control huge wildfires in countries including Spain, Greece and France, with hundreds of deaths blamed on soaring temperatures that scientists…
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Smith rallies to beat McIlroy at British Open for 1st major
https://japantoday.com/category/sports/smith-rallies-to-beat-mcilroy-at-british-open-for-1st-major
July 17, 2022, 9:30 PM
Cameron Smith charged his way into history on the Old Course, a Sunday stunner at St.Andrews that sent the Australian to his first major by overcoming Rory McIlroy…
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4 killed amid gunfire during argument at Houston apartment
https://japantoday.com/category/world/4-killed-amid-gunfire-during-argument-at-houston-apartment
July 17, 2022, 9:41 PM
Four people were killed when gunfire erupted during an argument at an apartment complex in Houston, officials said.
The Harris County sheriff's office said that when deputies arrived,…
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10-year-old Japanese golfer closing in on 12th sponsor
https://japantoday.com/category/sports/10-year-old-japanese-golfer-closing-in-on-12th-sponsor
July 17, 2022, 9:32 PM
Miroku Suto of Japan looks like a professional golfer with logos of 11 sponsors splashed across her polo shirt, cap, bag and even her belt. Her parents say…
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500 flights scrapped in Italy by 4-hour aviation strikes
https://japantoday.com/category/world/500-flights-scrapped-in-italy-by-4-hour-aviation-strikes
July 17, 2022, 9:41 PM
Several hundred flights were canceled in Italy on Sunday, a peak vacation travel day, because of four-hour walkouts involving employees of low-cost airlines as well as air traffic…
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Philipsen wins Tour stage; Vingegaard keeps lead, Roglic out
https://japantoday.com/category/sports/philipsen-wins-scorching-tour-stage-vingegaard-keeps-lead
July 17, 2022, 9:30 PM
Jasper Philipsen of Belgium braved a heatwave to win the 15th stage of the Tour de France in a sprint on Sunday as Jonas Vingegaard kept the leader's…
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Diplomatic spat erupts between Balkan rivals Serbia, Croatia
https://japantoday.com/category/world/diplomatic-spat-erupts-between-balkan-rivals-serbia-croatia
July 17, 2022, 9:40 PM
Diplomatic tensions soared Sunday between Balkan rivals Serbia and Croatia after Croatia refused to allow a private visit by Serbia's populist president to the site of a World…
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Emotional Ginting ends slump to win Singapore Badminton Open
https://japantoday.com/category/sports/emotional-ginting-ends-slump-to-win-singapore-badminton-open
July 17, 2022, 9:30 PM
Indonesia’s Anthony Ginting ended his two-year title drought by beating Japan’s Kodai Naraoka 23-21, 21-17 in the men’s singles final to win the Singapore Badminton Open on Sunday.…
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Japan walks tightrope between no COVID restrictions, hospital strain
https://japantoday.com/category/national/japan-walks-tightrope-between-no-covid-restrictions-hospital-strain
July 17, 2022, 9:28 PM
The Japanese government currently has no plans to impose restrictions amid the seventh wave of coronavirus infections, but it remains to be seen whether the medical system will…
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India's COVID vaccinations hit 2 billion; new cases at four-month high
https://japantoday.com/category/world/india%27s-covid-vaccinations-hit-2-billion-new-cases-at-four-month-high
July 17, 2022, 9:41 PM
The Indian government's COVID-19 vaccinations hit 2 billion on Sunday, with booster doses underway for all adults, as daily infections hit four-month high, official data showed.
Prime Minister…
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Unification Church corrects remarks amid scrutiny over Abe's death
https://japantoday.com/category/crime/unification-church-corrects-remarks-amid-scrutiny-over-abe%27s-death
July 18, 2022, 7:49 AM
The Unification Church, at the center of growing public scrutiny over former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's assassination, on Sunday corrected remarks that it has had "no trouble" with…
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PSG arrive in Japan for three-game tour
https://japantoday.com/category/sports/psg-arrive-in-japan-for-three-game-tour
July 17, 2022, 9:06 PM
Paris Saint-Germain's star-studded squad landed in Japan Sunday for a three-game tour against local teams, with new manager Christophe Galtier hoping to make a strong start with the…
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Ukraine's Zelenskyy fires top security chief and prosecutor
https://japantoday.com/category/world/russia-strikes-south-ukraine-city-presses-attacks-in-east
July 18, 2022, 4:05 AM
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy fired the head of the country’s security service and its prosecutor general on Sunday, citing hundreds of criminal proceedings into treason and collaboration by…
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Holocaust survivors mark 80 years since mass Paris roundup
https://japantoday.com/category/world/holocaust-survivors-mark-80-years-since-mass-paris-roundup
July 17, 2022, 9:40 PM
Family by family, house by house, French police rounded up 13,000 people on two terrifying days in July 1942, dispatching them to Nazi death camps simply because they…
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Ukraine war shows West's dominance ending as China rises, Blair says
https://japantoday.com/category/world/ukraine-war-shows-west%27s-dominance-is-ending-as-china-rises-blair-says
July 17, 2022, 8:45 PM
The Ukraine war shows that the West's dominance is coming to an end as China rises to superpower status in partnership with Russia at one of the most…
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Actor Cranston hit by liner at All-Star celeb softball
https://japantoday.com/category/entertainment/ouch%21-actor-cranston-hit-by-liner-at-all-star-celeb-softball
July 17, 2022, 9:37 PM
Bryan Cranston was hoping to get a hit in the All-Star Celebrity Softball game at Dodger Stadium.
Instead, the “Breaking Bad” actor got hit.
Cranston was struck in…
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Shooter signaled Abe killing in letter to Unification Church critic
https://japantoday.com/category/crime/shooter-signaled-abe-killing-in-letter-to-unification-church-critic
July 17, 2022, 10:05 AM
The man charged with murdering Shinzo Abe sent a letter to a critic of the Unification Church signaling his intention to kill the former prime minister prior to…
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Foster under fire as New Zealand launch snap review of Ireland loss
https://japantoday.com/category/sports/foster-under-fire-as-new-zealand-launch-snap-review-of-ireland-loss
July 17, 2022, 9:30 PM
Ian Foster's future as All Blacks head coach looks in doubt after New Zealand Rugby on Sunday launched an urgent review into the Ireland series defeat, which chief…
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