Iran on Monday named Mojtaba Khamenei to succeed his father Ali Khamenei as Supreme Leader, signaling that hardliners remain firmly in charge in Tehran a week into its…
“Country” Joe McDonald, a hippie rock star of the 1960s whose “I-Feel-Like-I’m-Fixin’-To-Die Rag” was a four-lettered rebuke to the Vietnam War that became an anthem for protesters and…
Nintendo's Yoshi gets a baseball makeover! On March 31st, the first 40,000 fans at the Dodgers game against the Cleveland Guardians will receive a special Yoshi bobblehead figure wearing a Dodgers uniform.
Rising tensions between the US and Iran, along with US policy in Venezuela and Cuba, are seen as a broader strategy impacting China. Travelers in Asia should monitor developments for potential disruptions.
Toyota Group and Nvidia invest $1 billion in Advanced Machine Intelligence. The startup aims to develop a new generation of AI systems.
China's exports jumped 22% in early 2026, signaling economic shifts. How might this affect travel costs and availability in Japan?
Taiwan defeated South Korea 5-4 in 10 innings on Sunday in the World Baseball Classic with Chieh-Hsien Chen — who began as the designated runner — scoring the winning run…
Mojtaba Khamenei has been touted as a possible successor to his father, who became supreme leader in 1989.
China's top diplomat Wang Yi urged Japan on Sunday not to repeat the "disastrous path" of its past militarism, as he repeated criticism of Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's…
Japan reached the quarterfinals of the WBC for the sixth straight time.
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