But the same might not be said of Yamanaka Yōko, the director of the 2024 Desert of Namibia, Kawai’s latest outing. The intensity and raw brilliance of independent filmmakers often dies when ...

Foreign Minister Yoko Kamikawa, the object of recent sexist remarks, has suddenly gained public support as the person most suitable for next prime minister. But securing the backing for such a ...

A comment made by Foreign Minister Yoko Kamikawa on May 18 was yet another event that asked the society about the relation between politics and women. Kamikawa was in her home turf of Shizuoka ...

Nov. 7, 2024 — Scientists have created a robot that can learn tasks like cleaning a washbasin just by watching humans. A special sponge with sensors is used to show the robot how to clean. Using ...

Amit Shah vows anti-conversion law in Maharashtra, opposition caste census Union Home Minister Amit Shah, during the release of BJP's election manifesto in Mumbai, promised a stringent anti ...

Nov. 8, 2024 — Researchers identify a key pathway leading to neurodegeneration in early stages of ALS, hinting at the potential for short-circuiting the progression of the fatal disease if ...

The president-elect’s call for Taiwan to spend more on its own defense and his complaints about its semiconductor dominance may herald a tenser relationship. By Chris Buckley and Amy Chang ...

Australians have been urged to look before they cook and read the safety advice on food labels. The Food Safety Information Council (FSIC) issued the call ahead of Australian Food Safety week from ...

Russians close to the Kremlin voiced optimism that Donald J. Trump could help end the war in Ukraine on Russia’s terms. Vladimir V. Putin said Mr. Trump’s remarks on ending the war “deserve ...

Upon a potential return to the White House, Donald Trump has outlined a series of immediate actions for his first day and second term. These include dismissing legal cases against him, enacting ...

After working at a crowded and dangerous internment camp in Iraq, Air Force Staff Sgt. Heather O’Brien brought home with her anxiety and post-traumatic stress disorder The Wisconsin Supreme ...