5+ hour, 58+ min ago  (181+ words) Thousands of people from across the United States, including many Christians, have taken part in a prayer rally in Washington DC. The gathering was held on Sunday at the National Mall, a landscaped park near downtown Washington. The event, which lasted…...

1+ hour, 7+ min ago  (147+ words) Japan's three largest financial services groups have booked record net profits for the year that ended in March 2026, thanks mainly to higher interest income from loans. The banking giants announced their annual earnings last week. Mitsubishi UFJ's net profit came…...

1+ hour, 17+ min ago  (120+ words) China posted slower growth in retail sales and industrial production in April as the Iran conflict remained a concern. Real estate investment fell sharply amid the protracted property slump. The National Bureau of Statistics said on Monday that retail sales…...

1+ hour, 37+ min ago  (199+ words) US news site Axios has reported that Cuba is discussing plans to attack a US military base and other targets using drones, citing a US government assessment. Axios said on Sunday its report is based on classified intelligence that was…...

5+ hour, 58+ min ago  (167+ words) Japanese automakers expect the Iran conflict to push down their core earnings in the business year ending next March. Surging costs of oil-derived materials are posing a risk to their bottom lines. Toyota Motor sees its operating profit dropping by…...

5+ hour, 30+ min ago  (144+ words) nhk. or. jp - International Public Service Media Reaffirm Their Role at the Tokyo meeting, Hosted by NHK WORLD-JAPAN[PDF] - NHK WORLD-JAPAN Radio Begins Temporary Shortwave Transmission in Response to Developments in Iran[PDF] - The NHK WORLD-JAPAN App has resumed services…...

3+ hour, 42+ min ago  (155+ words) Amid a suspected hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship, Japan's health minister says Japan has provided the anti-influenza drug, Avigan, to Britain following a request from the country. Health minister Ueno Kenichiro told reporters on Monday that the drug had…...

5+ hour, 18+ min ago  (195+ words) The US government has released details of agreements with China, highlighting economic achievements while making no mention of Taiwan. The White House issued a fact sheet on Sunday, outlining the deals President Donald Trump and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping…...

7+ hour, 41+ min ago  (15+ words) Okinawa memories restored in living color nhk. or. jp Okinawa memories restored in living color...

17+ hour, 49+ min ago  (1034+ words) "Human rights continue to be under vicious assault, and darkness continues to descend on the people of Myanmar," says Andrews. "That is my regret, that I have not been able to do enough to try to turn the tide'to address…...