Tokyo stocks rose sharply Wednesday morning, as investors took heart from the yen’s weakness against the U.S. dollar to buy exporters, lifting the Nikkei to a new 34-year intraday high for a second trading day. The 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average rose 6…
Honda Showcases Two New Electric Vehicle Concepts At CES, Anticipating Grand 2026 North American Launch
Japanese automaker Honda Motor Co Ltd (NYSE:HMC) unveiled two new electric vehicle (EV) concepts, hinting at the company’s ambitious plans for its upcoming EV lineup slated for a 2026 North American debut. What Happened: Honda showcased two concept mod…
Football: J-League winners Kobe sign Ideguchi from Celtic
J-League winners Vissel Kobe signed former Japan international Yosuke Ideguchi from Celtic on Tuesday in a full transfer. The 27-year-old midfielder spent 2023 on loan at his local club Avispa Fukuoka and helped them secure their first major trophy wit…
North Korea’s Kim visits arms factories amid criticism over trade with Russia
By Hyunsu Yim SEOUL (Reuters) – North Korean leader Kim Jong Un visited arms factories this week, state media outlet KCNA reported on Wednesday as the United States and its partners condemned the country’s arms transfers with Russia. Kim also highlight…
North Korea’s Kim visits arms factories amid criticism over trade with Russia
By Hyunsu Yim SEOUL (Reuters) – North Korean leader Kim Jong Un visited arms factories this week, state media outlet KCNA reported on Wednesday as the United States and its partners condemned the country’s arms transfers with Russia. Kim also highlight…
China satellite launch causes pre-election political storm in Taiwan
By Yimou Lee and Sarah Wu TAIPEI (Reuters) -The launch of a Chinese satellite that flew over Taiwan, prompting an erroneous air raid alert, sparked a political storm on the island on Wednesday about China’s motives only days out from presidential elect…
‘Failing in brainwashing’: Ex-Dem senator debunks GOP theory that Harvard graduates ‘woke robots’
Former President Donald Trump lawyer John Lauro argued in federal court Tuesday a “president could order the assassination of his political rival and not ever face prosecution unless the House successfully impeached him and the Senate convicted him for…
‘Failing in brainwashing’: Ex-Dem senator debunks GOP theory that Harvard graduates ‘woke robots’
Former President Donald Trump lawyer John Lauro argued in federal court Tuesday a “president could order the assassination of his political rival and not ever face prosecution unless the House successfully impeached him and the Senate convicted him for…
‘Failing in brainwashing’: Ex-Dem senator debunks GOP theory that Harvard graduates ‘woke robots’
Former President Donald Trump lawyer John Lauro argued in federal court Tuesday a “president could order the assassination of his political rival and not ever face prosecution unless the House successfully impeached him and the Senate convicted him for…
Mike Bianchi: After winning tainted national title, Michigan’s new fight song: ‘Hail to The Cheaters’
ORLANDO, Fla. — They have spied. They have lied. They have denied. Now, sadly, the Michigan Wolverines have been rewarded with a national championship trophy. And if it’s not hard enough to swallow that a bunch of cheaters won the national title on Mon…