NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! U.S. figure skating star Alysa Liu won gold at the Grand Prix Final in Japan Saturday, winning her second international medal in 2025 ahead of her return to the Olympics in February. Liu bested Japanese teen sensation Ami Nakai by less than two points to win the top spot. “My performance definitely …
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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The Los Angeles Dodgers’ big bets on Japanese pitchers paid off earlier this month. Yoshinobu Yamamoto won World Series MVP honors, Roki Sasaki recorded critical outs and Shohei Ohtani started in Game 7. Tatsuya Imai is the latest Japanese ace and free agent who has his sights set on Major League Baseball. …
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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Chinese coast guard ships sailed through the Senkaku Islands in what it called a “rights enforcement patrol” on Sunday, continuing to ramp up tensions with Japan. The move is the latest sign of Beijing’s displeasure with Japan, which administers the islands, after newly elected Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi gave a full-throated …
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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The State Department is warning Americans in Japan to be aware of their surroundings amid an increase in bear sightings after 13 people have been killed by bears in the country since April. Japanese officials have closed Maruyama Park in Sapporo, which is adjacent to the U.S. Consulate General, for two weeks …
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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A Chinese consul general in Japan threatened to decapitate the nation’s new prime minister over her comments in defense of Taiwan, prompting outrage in Tokyo and underscoring the rising tension between the two regional powers. Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, who took office last month, told a parliamentary committee Friday that a Chinese …
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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Japan is facing its highest number of bear attacks on record, prompting regional authorities to request help from the military and expand incentives for local hunters. Officials and media describe the situation as Japan’s most severe wildlife crisis in decades. According to data cited by the Japan Times, at least 12 people …
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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The man accused of fatally shooting former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe pleaded guilty on Tuesday as the country’s new prime minister hosted President Donald Trump. Tetsuya Yamagami, 45, appeared in court as Trump was in the country to meet with Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, who is widely described as an …
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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! President Donald Trump told U.S. troops aboard USS George Washington at Japan’s Yokosuka Naval Base on Tuesday that the first batch of missiles for Japan’s F-35 fighter jets “will arrive this week,” suggesting that U.S. defense deliveries to Tokyo are moving ahead of schedule. The comments came during Trump’s hourlong remarks to …
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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! President Donald Trump offered complimentary words about Sanae Takaichi — Japan’s first female prime minister — upon arriving in Japan on Monday. Takaichi’s resume blends her strong brand of conservatism with a rock-and-roll streak while drawing inspiration from former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher. Takaichi, 64, came to power earlier this month after …
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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! North Korea test fired multiple short-range ballistic missiles on Wednesday, just days before President Donald Trump is expected to meet with Chinese President Xi Jinping and other leaders in South Korea. South Korea’s military said the missiles, which were the first launched by its neighbor in five months, originated from an area …
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