2024-10-26 21:59:00
According to a summary by the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications, as of the 25th, more than 16.43 million people had cast their votes early in the recent House of Representatives election, a decrease of approximately 190,000 people compared to the same period in the previous House of Representatives election.
2024-10-26 21:24:00
The Main Intelligence Directorate of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine has released audio that it claims to have intercepted Russian military communications, in which it is said that North Korean soldiers deployed to Russia are assigned one interpreter for every 30 soldiers, while Russian soldiers on the front lines have expressed dissatisfaction.
2024-10-26 19:28:00
The House of Representatives election, which has been a hot topic in the elections, will be held tomorrow, the 27th. The leaders and candidates of each party are taking to the streets to make their final appeals to voters, with the main issues being the efforts to restore trust in the wake of the politics-money scandal and economic policies such as measures to combat rising prices.
2024-10-26 19:18:00
On the afternoon of the 26th, a scaffolding collapsed at a shipyard in Takamatsu City, and three male workers fell from a height of about 18 meters. Two of them died and one is in a critical condition and unconscious. The police are currently investigating the details of the incident.
2024-10-26 18:55:00
The Israeli military announced on the morning of the 26th (Japan time) that it had carried out airstrikes on several areas in Iran, including missile manufacturing facilities, in retaliation for the missile attack by Iran on October 1st. The Iranian military said that military facilities in the capital Tehran and elsewhere were targeted, causing limited damage, and the focus will be on how Iran will respond in the future.
2024-10-26 16:00:00
Singer Beyonce attended a rally for Democratic Vice President Harris ahead of the November US presidential election, demonstrating her support for Harris. It is believed that Harris is hoping to use the power of popular artists to expand her support in the final stages of the election campaign.
2024-10-26 15:50:00
US President Biden has officially apologized for the federal government's forced placement in boarding schools as part of its Native American assimilation policy, the first time that a president has done so. US media reports that the Democratic Party is hopeful that this will boost Vice President Harris ahead of the November presidential election.
2024-10-26 14:20:00
Influencers with many fans on social media such as TikTok were invited to a special seat at the party convention held during the US presidential election. Some of them usually post how to make "kawaii" bento lunches, and others talk about fashion. The voting day of the presidential election is just around the corner. Why are influencers so important in the election?
2024-10-26 12:37:00
Yuki Kawamura of the Grizzlies in the NBA (American professional basketball) entered the game in the middle of the fourth quarter in the second game of the season against the Rockets on the 25th.
2024-10-26 12:36:00
A new prime number, called a "prime number" - a number that can only be divisible by 1 and itself - has been discovered for the first time in six years. The new prime number is more than 16 million digits larger than the largest prime number previously known.
2024-10-26 11:59:00
The Wall Street Journal, a leading American newspaper, reported that businessman Elon Musk has been in regular contact with Russian President Putin since late 2022, which could pose a security concern for the Biden administration.
2024-10-26 11:57:00
The finance ministers and central bank governors of the G7 countries met in Washington on the morning of the 26th (Japan time) to exchange views on specific measures to use Russia's frozen assets to lend Ukraine 50 billion dollars, or approximately 7.5 trillion yen, and compiled a statement outlining a policy to begin lending by the end of the year.
2024-10-26 11:32:00
The final day of the House of Representatives election campaign is the 26th. With the voting day approaching on the 27th, preparations are underway across the country, including the setting up of polling stations.
2024-10-26 09:19:00
The Israeli military has just announced that it is "carrying out precision attacks on Iranian military facilities," in what is believed to be a countermeasure to the large-scale missile attack launched by Iran on the 1st of this month.
2024-10-26 07:00:00
The Major League Baseball World Series will begin at 9:00 a.m. Japan time. This will be the first meeting in 43 years between the traditional teams, the Dodgers and the Yankees, who have the highest winning percentages in the National League and the American League. The focus will be on the home run king showdown between Shohei Ohtani of the Dodgers and Judge of the Yankees. We will provide you with the latest information on Game 1. NHK will be broadcasting the game live on BS.
2024-10-26 05:29:00
The Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare has issued an emergency order to the clinic to temporarily suspend the provision of regenerative medicine after a patient who had received regenerative medicine at a clinic in Tokyo for the purpose of preventing cancer and other diseases contracted a serious infection and was hospitalized. The cause of the incident will be investigated in detail in the future.
2024-10-26 05:07:00
As North Korean soldiers are allegedly being sent to Russia as it continues its military invasion of Ukraine, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has indicated that the first troops could be deployed to the combat zone as early as the 27th or 28th of this month.
2024-10-26 05:03:00
In a case where a couple was rearrested on the 25th for allegedly murdering two relatives, including a 4-year-old daughter, and for allegedly killing a 73-year-old father by forcing him to ingest harmful chemicals, it was learned from an interview with the Metropolitan Police Department that the couple is suspected of mixing chemicals into the father's food and drink while he is hospitalized. The Metropolitan Police Department is currently investigating the details of the incident, as they had also exchanged LINE messages to confirm whether the father had eaten the food that had been brought to him.
2024-10-26 04:45:00
Tokyo's Shibuya ward is stepping up its vigilance by asking stores around Shibuya Station to refrain from selling alcohol between 6pm and the following morning, as the weekend of the 26th is expected to be the busiest day of the month, along with Halloween itself.
2024-10-26 04:41:00
The House of Representatives election will be held on the 27th. The election campaign, which lasted for 12 days, focused on issues such as efforts to restore trust in the wake of the politics and money scandal, and economic policies such as measures to combat rising prices. The final day of the campaign is on the 26th, and the leaders of each party are scheduled to make their final appeals.
