2024-05-25 22:50:00
Atsushi Yamamoto, a leading para track and field athlete and the first Japanese track and field athlete with a prosthetic leg to win a medal at the Paralympic Games, has decided to retire from active sport, it has been learned through interviews with related parties.
2024-05-25 22:04:00
Just before 9 p.m. on the 25th, a taxi hit a pedestrian in Chuo Ward, Fukuoka City, and according to police, at least three people walking nearby suffered minor injuries.
2024-05-25 21:41:00
Six professional baseball games were played, with Lotte defeating Softbank thanks to good pitching by Mercedes pitchers, extending their winning streak to seven games. Hanshin, the Central League leaders, suffered a no-hitter on the 24th, but on the 25th, their batting line made sure to capitalize on their opportunities to beat the Giants.
2024-05-25 20:45:00
In Rugby League One, two games were held, a replacement match between the first division, Division 1, and the second division, Division 2, and the second match, with Mie Honda Heat and Ricoh Black Rams Tokyo, both in Division 1, deciding to remain.
2024-05-25 20:33:00
A 43-year-old police lieutenant was arrested for breaking into a warehouse at the Toyama Prefectural Police Headquarters and stealing handcuffs and a handgun case. Police are investigating the details of the incident, as the stolen items were sold on a flea market app.
2024-05-25 19:29:00
According to information received from the Kumamoto Prefectural Police Headquarters, a glider with a man in his 20s on board crashed near Higotai Park in Ubuyama Village, Kumamoto Prefecture, around 4:30 pm on the 25th. The man was transported by medical helicopter, and the extent of his injuries is unknown. He was reportedly conscious when he was taken to the hospital. Police are investigating the details.
2024-05-25 19:28:00
Four matches were played in Round 16 of the J1 soccer tournament, with Kashima Antlers comfortably defeating Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo, and with three consecutive wins, they are now in second place with 32 points.
2024-05-25 19:17:00
Just before 8 a.m. on the 25th, the fire department received a call from a man who lived in a room in an apartment building in Tokorozawa City, Saitama Prefecture, stating that his female acquaintance was unconscious.
2024-05-25 19:05:00
As severe food shortages continue in the Gaza Strip, the United States and Egypt have agreed to temporarily resume the flow of aid supplies through the Kerem Shalom checkpoint in the south. On the other hand, it is reported that the delivery of supplies by sea using the floating pier set up by the United States is far below the target, and there is no sign of the humanitarian situation improving.
2024-05-25 19:01:00
On the afternoon of the 25th, a tree approximately 10 meters high fell down in a park in Nakano City, Nagano Prefecture, and a nearby teenage girl fell and suffered minor injuries.
2024-05-25 19:00:00
India's general election, which has been going on for more than a month, is nearing its final stage, and voting was held in the capital, New Delhi, on the 25th.
2024-05-25 18:17:00
There is a risk that the tropical cyclone near the Philippines will become Typhoon No. 1, change its course northward, and approach the Daito Island region of Okinawa Prefecture around the middle of next week. The Okinawa Meteorological Observatory is warning people to be careful of high waves and strong winds.
2024-05-25 18:16:00
At a warehouse in Noto Town, Ishikawa Prefecture, which was damaged by the Noto Peninsula Earthquake, a ``cultural property rescue'' initiative was carried out to remove materials that tell the history of the local area, such as old documents from the Edo period, and store them in a safe place.
2024-05-25 18:15:00
On the morning of the 25th, an 84-year-old wife died after being stabbed in the neck by her 88-year-old husband in a house in Komae City, Tokyo.The Metropolitan Police Department arrested the husband and is investigating the incident as a murder.
2024-05-25 17:20:00
A public live broadcast of NHK's program ``Dosu Star'' was held in Chiyoda Ward, Tokyo, and Sari Ito and Taiga Nakano, who appear in the TV drama series ``Tiger ni Tsubasa'', talked about the filming and behind-the-scenes details. Ta.
2024-05-25 17:12:00
It has been 79 years since the ``Yamanote Air Raid,'' which severely damaged central Tokyo and other areas during the final stages of the Pacific War, and bereaved families and others paid tribute to the victims by laying flowers at the memorial monument in Minato Ward.
2024-05-25 16:42:00
The Constitutional Democratic Party's election committee chairman, Ogushi, released a comment on the afternoon of the 25th, announcing that he would be canceling a political fundraising party scheduled to be held in Tokyo next month.
2024-05-25 16:15:00
Constitutional Democratic Party Secretary-General Okada announced that his political fundraising party scheduled for the 27th will be canceled as it should not have a negative impact on the debate on political reform in the Diet.
2024-05-25 16:11:00
Discussions have begun on the second day of the G7 finance ministers and central bank governors meeting held in Italy. The main theme will be how to deal with Russian assets that were frozen as part of economic sanctions for supporting Ukraine, and the focus will be on the extent to which the G7 can cooperate.
2024-05-25 16:09:00
The match for third place in the Rugby League One playoff tournament was a match between Tokyo Suntory Sungoliath and Yokohama Canon Eagles, with Sungoliath overturning a 19-point deficit at one point to come back and win and take 3rd place.
2024-05-25 15:55:00
The evolution of generative AI continues. Recently, a generative AI has been announced that can read the tone of a person's voice and engage in natural interactions that express "emotions." We interviewed AI that is different from anything that has come before on social media...``I'm excited about the infinite possibilities'' and ``Some people will fall in love with AI.'' What kind of future awaits us? .
2024-05-25 15:36:00
At a summit meeting to be held in South Korea on the 27th, the three countries will further promote "people-to-people exchanges" through exchanges between universities and tourism, in order to deepen mutual understanding and trust. We are making adjustments to confirm that the year will be designated as the ``Year of Cultural Exchange.''
2024-05-25 15:16:00
Ahead of the season when heavy rains and typhoons are most likely to occur, a seminar was held in Tachikawa City, Tokyo to learn about precautions when evacuating with pets.
2024-05-25 15:11:00
The ``Iris Festival'' began on the 25th at the Aquatic Botanical Garden in Katori City, Chiba Prefecture.
2024-05-25 14:45:00
On the 25th, the temperature in Hokkaido dropped to nearly 0 degrees mainly in the eastern part of Hokkaido due to the influence of early April-like cold air, and snow fell in mountain passes.
2024-05-25 14:35:00
On the morning of the 25th, a 61-year-old man from Hiroshima Prefecture who was riding a motorcycle died in an accident involving four vehicles, including a head-on collision between a passenger car traveling the wrong way and a motorcycle on a national highway in Kameyama City, Mie Prefecture. Police arrested the 77-year-old driver of the car that drove the wrong way at the scene and are investigating the cause of the accident.
2024-05-25 14:13:00
With the start of the lay judge system, the number of psychiatric evaluations has increased rapidly, and the training of doctors to carry them out has become an issue.On the 25th, a course was held in Tokyo for young psychiatrists and others to learn evaluation methods from veterans. Ta.
2024-05-25 13:16:00
In Wajima City, Ishikawa Prefecture, which was severely damaged by the Noto Peninsula Earthquake, an initiative is underway to listen to the concerns of people affected by the disaster and connect them with administrative support.
2024-05-25 12:16:00
``Soma Nomaoi,'' a traditional festival in the Soma region of Fukushima Prefecture where cavalry warriors gallantly gallop around in headdresses, has begun.The cavalry warriors held a marching ceremony and paraded through the city.
2024-05-25 12:01:00
In a survey conducted by a food bank that supports single-parent households in Tokyo and other areas in response to rising prices, more than 90% of people said that their household finances had become difficult, and more than half said they had to reduce their use of air conditioning and food such as meat and fish. It has become clear that rising prices are putting a heavy burden on household budgets, with some respondents saying they are refraining from making purchases.
2024-05-25 11:34:00
Shohei Ohtani of the Major League Baseball Dodgers started against the Reds and had no hits in five at-bats, but he scored an RBI for the first time in two games.
2024-05-25 11:31:00
Member countries of the World Health Organization (WHO) have been negotiating for two years with the aim of establishing a pandemic treaty to strengthen infectious disease countermeasures, but conflicts between developing and developed countries over issues such as vaccine distribution have led to delays in plans. An agreement was not reached within the specified period. Countries plan to discuss future responses at the WHO General Assembly, which begins next week in Switzerland.
2024-05-25 11:11:00
Princess Kako, the second daughter of Prince Akishino and his wife, departed from Haneda Airport on the 25th for an official visit to Greece, which marks 125 years since the establishment of diplomatic relations with Japan.
2024-05-25 11:10:00
In order to encourage the development of start-up companies, the government will not only increase subsidies for the development of cutting-edge technologies, but also establish a system in which management experts will provide advice to ensure the smooth implementation of developed technologies. We are planning to strengthen our support.
2024-05-25 11:08:00
North Korea has announced that it will hold a general meeting of the Central Committee of the Workers' Party of Korea at the end of next month to decide important policies. It is said that he will summarize the business for the first half of this year, and what kind of policy he will show in the diplomatic and military fields will be of interest.
2024-05-25 11:08:00
Pitcher Kenta Maeda of the Major League Tigers returned from the reserve list and took the starting pitch against the Blue Jays on the 24th, pitching well with five scoreless innings, ending the team's losing streak and giving them their second win of the season.
2024-05-25 11:06:00
Interviews with people involved have revealed that Tokyo Governor Koike is making arrangements to run for a third term in the gubernatorial election to be held this July.
2024-05-25 09:41:00
The U.S. Department of Defense announced that Secretary of Defense Austin will hold a U.S.-China defense ministerial meeting with Chinese Defense Minister Dong Jun on the sidelines of an international conference starting next week in Singapore, in which they will exchange views on Taiwan and the South China Sea, where China is increasing pressure. It seems that.
2024-05-25 08:02:00
At Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris, France, where reconstruction work is underway after the fire, the cross that was destroyed by the fire has been restored and restored to its original form, ahead of its reopening to the public scheduled for December this year. installed in place.
2024-05-25 07:21:00
Russian President Vladimir Putin met with Belarusian President Lukashenko, an ally of Russia, and strongly discouraged the West for discussing Belarus' participation in military exercises being conducted by the Russian military that simulated the use of tactical nuclear weapons. .
2024-05-25 07:18:00
The rare alpine plant ``Reven Atsumorisou'', which grows only on Rebun Island in northern Hokkaido, is now in bloom, delighting tourists visiting the island.
2024-05-25 07:08:00
A large-scale protest rally was held on the 24th by citizens who opposed the bill to amend the law being debated in Taiwan's Parliament and Legislative Yuan, claiming that the majority opposition party is trying to unduly expand the powers of the Legislative Yuan. I did.
2024-05-25 06:59:00
Salmon only spawn once in a lifetime, but a research group at Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology has announced that by transplanting salmon cells into rainbow trout, they have succeeded in making salmon spawn repeatedly. It is expected that this technology will help improve the efficiency of salmon farming and conserve resources.
2024-05-25 06:57:00
Attacks reportedly continued in Rafah on the 24th, when the International Court of Justice (ICJ) ordered Israel to immediately stop its attacks in Rafah, in the southern Gaza Strip. The attacks show no signs of stopping.
2024-05-25 06:23:00
At the New York Stock Exchange on the 24th, the closing price of the Nasdaq stock index, which has many high-tech stocks, rose 1.1% from the previous day to 16,920.80, a new all-time high due to the rise in demand for AI. The stock price of Nvidia, an American semiconductor giant that makes semiconductors for generative AI, rose significantly by 9.3% on the 23rd following the strong business results announced on the 22nd, and continued to rise by 2.5% on the 24th. % increase, pushing up the Nasdaq stock index. On the other hand, the closing price of the Dow Jones Industrial Average remained small at $39,069.59, an increase of $4.33 from the previous day.
2024-05-25 06:11:00
This floating device is used for children's water play. Do you know how to wear it and what's wrong? It has been discovered that a 3-year-old child was wearing it incorrectly, resulting in a temporary cardiac arrest.
2024-05-25 06:02:00
Negotiations between the ruling and opposition parties are expected to begin next week toward amending the Political Funds Control Act. The Liberal Democratic Party wants to ensure that the law is amended with the support of other parties, and is considering amending its bill, including including provisions for post-enforcement review in the appendix.
2024-05-25 05:53:00
After the first day of discussions at the G7 (G7) finance ministers and central bank governors meeting held in Italy, a series of opinions were voiced from each country expressing concern about the negative impact that China's overcapacity problem would have on the global economy. Furthermore, as the yen continues to depreciate in the foreign exchange market, Japan asserted its position at the meeting that it would respond appropriately to excessive fluctuations in foreign exchange rates.
2024-05-25 05:29:00
The Chinese military continued to carry out military exercises around Taiwan on the 24th, and according to Taiwan, a total of 62 Chinese military aircraft were observed operating. The Chinese military is expected to continue to increase pressure on Taiwan's Lai Ching-toku government, which does not recognize the "one China" principle, through military activities.
