1+ hour, 42+ min ago  (244+ words) People in Moscow are complaining of gasoline shortages, apparently caused by intensifying Ukrainian attacks on Russian oil refineries as the conflict between the two countries continues. A driver waiting in a long line at a gas station in the Russian…...

8+ hour, 2+ min ago  (296+ words) An Iranian media report says that Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi is in Oman and will meet with his counterpart in the country that lies across the Strait of Hormuz from Iran. The report says Araghchi arrived in the country…...

16+ hour, 24+ min ago  (349+ words) Japan's central and local governments and the operator of Narita Airport have agreed to begin procedures for compulsory land acquisition to advance a plan to build a third runway. Narita Airport is the country's major international hub and is located…...

1+ day, 9+ hour ago  (240+ words) A widening rift between the United States and Iran is casting doubt on whether planned talks to end the fighting between the two countries will resume as expected. Meanwhile, a major US paper says Israel has warned the US of…...

1+ day, 9+ hour ago  (31+ words) July 10 NEWSROOM TOKYO Bangkok Live nhk. or. jp Lineup: 1. Philippines marks anniversary of South China Sea ruling 2. Malaysia, Thailand resolve fisheries dispute 3. Indonesia opens new container terminal...

1+ day, 8+ hour ago  (190+ words) Chinese President Xi Jinping has held talks with North Korean Premier Pak Thae Song in Beijing. He told Pak that the two sides should strengthen "strategic coordination" in light of an international landscape "fraught with changes and turbulence." Chinese state-run…...

1+ day, 9+ hour ago  (50+ words) Green light for maglev line nhk. or. jp Green light for maglev line With the Shizuoka governor giving the go-ahead for a tunnel through the prefecture for the Linear Chuo Shinkansen that will link Tokyo and Osaka, we look at…...

1+ day, 8+ hour ago  (173+ words) An anime and game expo kicked off Friday in Shanghai with more than 170 domestic and international exhibitors taking part. Despite soured relations, Chinese fans crowded the over 20 booths run by Japanese companies. One booth allowed visitors to immerse themselves in…...

1+ day, 13+ hour ago  (256+ words) Japan's Lower House has approved a bill to revise the Imperial House Law with the aim of securing the number of Imperial family members. The legislation is also likely to clear the Upper House for enactment during the current Diet…...

1+ day, 14+ hour ago  (136+ words) Wholesale prices in Japan increased at their fastest pace in over three years in June amid higher prices for petroleum-related products. The Bank of Japan says that the preliminary Producer Price Index rose 7. 1 percent last month compared to a year…...