Chinese Military Drills Near Taiwan After Japan Tensions
China's military will conduct exercises around Taiwan, warning 'external forces' following recent tensions with Japan. Get the latest on the regional security implications.
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Japan Highway Crash Kills 1, Injures 26 in Snowstorm
A devastating multi-vehicle collision on a snowy Japanese expressway has left one dead and 26 injured as the holiday travel season peaks. Details on the crash and winter driving warnings.
15 Injured in Knife, Chemical Attack at Japan Factory
A violent attack involving a knife and a chemical agent at a Yokohama Rubber factory in Japan leaves at least 15 people injured. Get the latest details on the incident.
15 Injured in Knife and Bleach Attack at Japan Factory
A masked assailant armed with a knife and bleach attacked a Yokohama Rubber factory in central Japan, injuring 15 people. Five victims are in serious condition.
Japan OKs Record Defence Budget Aimed at Deterring China
Japan's cabinet has approved a historic defence budget of over $55 billion for 2025, marking a major strategic shift to counter China's military expansion. Explore the details and global implications.
Migrant farm workers face exploitation in Canada
An investigation reveals how Canada's Temporary Foreign Worker Program, vital for agriculture, can lead to the exploitation and abuse of migrant workers. Read the full story.
Japan gets local consent to restart world's largest nuclear plant
Japanese authorities secure crucial local approval, removing a major obstacle to restarting the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear power station. The move marks a pivotal shift in Japan's energy policy post-Fukushima.
Japan's H3 Rocket Fails to Launch Satellite
Japan's flagship H3 rocket failed to deploy a crucial geolocation satellite into orbit on December 22, 2025, marking a significant setback for the nation's space ambitions.
Ottawa's Festival Japan Restaurant Closes After 20 Years
Festival Japan Restaurant, a staple on Ottawa's Kent Street for nearly two decades, has permanently closed its doors. Discover the story behind the closure of this beloved local eatery.
Rubio on U.S. balancing Japan alliance and China ties
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio asserts America can maintain its strong alliance with Japan while productively engaging with China, despite recent tensions over Taiwan. Read the latest on this diplomatic balancing act.
Report: No training, safety gear before fatal Montreal collapse
A new report details the lack of training and safety equipment for temporary foreign workers before a fatal workplace collapse in Montreal. Read the investigation's findings.
Global shares rise after Japan's highest interest rates in 30 years
World stock markets climbed after the Bank of Japan hiked its benchmark interest rate to the highest level seen in three decades. Discover the details and global market implications.
Bank of Japan Hikes Interest Rate, Ends Negative Era
The Bank of Japan raises its key interest rate for the first time in years, ending its negative rate policy. Discover the global economic implications and market reactions.
Why Canadian Bosses Prefer Hiring Foreign Workers
A peer-reviewed study reveals temporary foreign workers accept lower pay and longer hours, impacting domestic wages. Explore the data and economic consequences.
Japan's Interest Rate Hike Sparks Nikkei Advance
Japan's central bank raises its key interest rate to the highest level in three decades, triggering an advance in the Nikkei index. Explore the market implications and global context.
G7 Ministers Condemn Hong Kong Activist Jimmy Lai Conviction
Foreign ministers from the G7 nations, including Canada, have issued a strong condemnation of the conviction of Hong Kong pro-democracy activist Jimmy Lai. Read the full statement and international reaction.
Japan's Coast Sees Weird Sea Level Changes
A major ocean current shift near Japan is causing unprecedented sea level changes. Scientists link the phenomenon to broader climate patterns affecting marine ecosystems.
Japan's Toy Hospitals Offer Free Holiday Repairs
Discover Japan's heartwarming holiday tradition where volunteer Toy Doctors fix broken toys for free. This annual initiative promotes sustainability and joy for children across the country.
Japan, Australia urge calm after Chinese radar locks on jets
Japan and Australia call for restraint after Chinese warship radar locks onto Japanese fighter jets, escalating regional tensions. Details on the incident and diplomatic response.
Trudeau and Katy Perry Go Instagram Official
Former Canadian PM Justin Trudeau and pop icon Katy Perry made their relationship Instagram official after a lunch meeting with a former Japanese prime minister. Get the details on this high-profile pairing.
Playwright Jeremy O. Harris arrested in Japan for drug smuggling
Jeremy O. Harris, the acclaimed playwright, was arrested in Japan on December 6, 2025, for allegedly smuggling ecstasy. Get the latest details on the case and its potential impact.
Canada drops terror sanctions on Syria and interim government
Canada has officially removed Syria from its list of state supporters of terrorism and lifted sanctions against its interim government. Learn the details and implications of this major foreign policy shift.
Ottawa drops Syria from state terrorism sponsors list
The Canadian government has formally removed Syria from its list of foreign state supporters of terrorism, marking a significant diplomatic shift. Explore the details and implications of this decision.
Trudeau and Perry Lunch with Former Japanese PM in Tokyo
Former PM Justin Trudeau and pop star Katy Perry had lunch with former Japanese PM Fumio Kishida in Tokyo. Details on the meeting and Perry's tour.
Trudeau, Perry make relationship official on social media
Justin Trudeau and Katy Perry confirmed their relationship on Instagram with a post featuring former Japanese PM Fumio Kishida. Get the details on their Tokyo visit and political bond.
Groups Demand Clarity on Canada's Feminist Foreign Policy
Civil society groups are calling on Foreign Minister Mark Carney to clarify the status of Canada's feminist foreign policy. Advocates seek a renewed commitment to gender equality in international relations. Read more on the push for transparency.
Canada women's soccer loses fifth straight to Japan
Canada's women's national soccer team suffers its fifth consecutive defeat, falling to Japan again. Get the latest details on the match and what's next for the squad.
Trump's Open Meddling in Foreign Elections Sets New Precedent
Analysis of how former U.S. President Donald Trump has openly endorsed candidates in Honduras, Poland, and beyond, breaking from historical norms of covert influence. Explore the implications for global democracy.
Migrant farm workers face abuse, underpayment in Canada
A major investigation reveals systemic exploitation of nearly 80,000 temporary foreign workers in Canadian agriculture, with reports of wage theft, injuries, and abuse described as 'the new slavery.'
Canadian women seek to end slide in Japan soccer rematch
The Canadian women's soccer team looks to snap a four-game losing streak in a rematch with Japan. Assistant coach Natalie Henderson leads the squad as head coach Casey Stoney tends to family.
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