Japan seeks to form new centralized spy agency

NPR's Adrian Ma speaks with Richard Samuels, professor of Political Science at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, about Japan's effort to form a new centralized intelligence agency.
中国日报网

China marks 89th anniversary of resistance war against Japanese aggression

Yin Li, a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and secretary of the CPC Beijing Municipal Committee, presides over a ceremony marking the 89th anniversary ...
The Guardian

Postecoglou is exactly what Japan need after fifth-straight World Cup knockout loss

The Samurai Blue’s toughest opponents are themselves. The Australian coach would help them kick down the door to football’s global elite As Japan’s players burst into tears after losing to Brazil in ...
tbsnews

India, Japan sign multiple agreements, including pact to co-develop naval radio antenna

India and Japan today (2 July) signed a slew of agreements and initiatives, including a defence pact to co-develop for the first time a naval radio antenna to detect stealth warships following summit ...
japannews.yomiuri

Samurai Blue Players Return to Japan, Meet Fans at Airports

Japanese national soccer team manager Hajime Moriyasu, front right, and some team members are welcomed by fans at Haneda Airport in Ota Ward, Tokyo, on Thursday afternoon. The Yomiuri Shimbun 17:42 ...
Global Times

Chinese astronomers detect for the first time radio pulses from a central compact object, helping understand formation of neutron star

A Chinese research team has for the first time detected radio pulses from a long-term "radio-quiet" young neutron star - central compact objects (CCOs), which is the first successful detection in ...
中国日报网

Ambitious Japan searches for answers after World Cup exit

Kaishu Sano scores for Japan in its 2026 World Cup round-of-32 match against Brazil in Houston, Texas, on Monday. [Photo/Agencies] HOUSTON — Japan will never win the World Cup unless soccer becomes ...
Global Times

Tourists from HK criticized for filming, touching controls in Japanese train cab while waiting for transfer to correct train: media

A couple from the Hong Kong region has sparked controversy after they reportedly filmed themselves and even touched equipment inside a train cab during a trip to Japan, prompting Hong Kong media to ...
primetimer

Blue-haired Japanese fan urges people to stop making fun of him after viral meltdown over Brazil World Cup loss breaks the internet

A Japanese streamer has responded to his viral reaction to Brazil's win over Japan in the FIFA World Cup on Monday, June 29. Reacting to the viral video, the streamer shared an Instagram video on June ...
GiveMeSport

Blue-Haired Japan Fan Gaining Followers After Going Viral vs Brazil

Rob is senior football editor at GiveMeSport, with over 15 years experience covering sport in various capacities since graduating from the University of Gloucestershire in 2008 with a degree in ...
primetimer

Blue-haired Japanese fan asks people to "Stop making fun" of him after clip of him crying after Japan lost to Brazil in the World Cup went viral

On Monday (June 29), Brazil faced Japan in the Round 32 of the FIFA World Cup qualifiers, with the former defeating the latter 2-1. As the Brazilian soccer team secured their position in the next ...
Houston Chronicle

Japan suffers another heartbreaking finish at World Cup in last-minute loss to Brazil

The Japanese players fell to their knees on the grass pitch at Reliant Stadium. There was still time left but the game and their 2026 FIFA World Cup journey were effectively finished. The Samurai Blue ...