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"No Over-40s Allowed": Age-Restricted Bars Spark Debate in Tokyo

(C) Live Japan TOKYO – A new trend of "age-restricted" establishments is taking over Tokyo’s nightlife, sparking a heated conversation online about generational boundaries a
Top Japanese Actress Ryoko Yonekura Referred to Prosecutors Over Drug Use Allegations

(C) United Daily News TOKYO – Ryoko Yonekura, one of Japan’s most prominent actresses, has been referred to prosecutors on suspicion of violating the Narcotics Control Act, local media

Trump Sparks Outrage with AI Images Claiming Canada, Venezuela, and Greenland as U.S. Territory

(C) South China Morning Post WASHINGTON D.C. — President Donald Trump has ignited a fresh diplomatic firestorm by posting a series of provocative, AI-generated images on social media, suggest

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Tragedy in Minneapolis: Fatal ICE Shooting Sparks Fierce Conflict Between Federal and State Authorities: (C) Sahan Journal MINNEAPOLIS — A fatal shooting involving a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officer in Mi ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2026.01.08

The Great Resource War: Japan Scrambles for Survival Amid China’s Rare Earth "Chokehold": (C) Click Oil and Gas TOKYO — The long-simmering tensions between Asia’s two largest economies have reached a critica ...; Ana Fernanda Reporter 2026.01.08

‘Absolute Resolve’ and the Donroe Doctrine: Why Trump Smashed the Gates of Caracas: (C) The Mirror USA In the early hours of January 3, 2026, Caracas, the capital of Venezuela, was engulfed by the rotor noise of U ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2026.01.07

Record-Shattering New Year Auction: Bluefin Tuna Fetches $35M at Tokyo’s Toyosu Market: (C) CNBC TOKYO – In a breathtaking display of Japan’s New Year traditions, a massive 243-kilogram (536-pound) bluefin ...; Eugenio Rodolfo Sanabria Reporter 2026.01.06

Handcuffed Maduro and Wife Make Historic First Appearance in Manhattan Federal Court: (C) Metro NEW YORK — Nicolás Maduro, the deposed president of Venezuela who was captured by U.S. forces and extrad ...; Hannah Yeh Reporter 2026.01.06

Trump Issues Ultimatum to Venezuela’s Acting Leader: "Higher Price than Maduro" if Defiant: (C) Al Arabiya [PALM BEACH, FL] U.S. President Donald Trump issued a stern warning to Delcy Rodriguez, the Vice President current ...; Eugenio Rodolfo Sanabria Reporter 2026.01.05

Young Foreign Population in Japan Hits 10% Milestone Amid Labor Shifts: (C) China Daily TOKYO — Japan is witnessing a profound demographic transformation as the proportion of foreigners among its ...; Eugenio Rodolfo Sanabria Reporter 2026.01.04

Trump Declares U.S. Governance of Venezuela Following Ouster of Maduro: (C) North Shore News PALM BEACH, Fla. — In a historic shift of Western Hemisphere geopolitics, President Donald Trump annou ...; Ana Fernanda Reporter 2026.01.04

Former Venezuelan Leader Nicolás Maduro Arrived in New York Following U.S. Special Ops Capture: (C) Dknews.kz NEW YORK — In a stunning escalation of international law enforcement, Nicolás Maduro, the longtime lea ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2026.01.04

The Great Space Race of 2026: The U.S. and China Head Back to the Moon: (C) NASA The year 2026 is poised to be a watershed moment in the escalating space race between the United States and China. Both ...; Greace Nunez Correspondent 2026.01.03

Mayor Mamdani Takes Oath on Quran, Sparks Immediate Conflict with Israel: (C) Global Village Space Zoran Mamdani, who made history by taking his inaugural oath of office with his hand on the Quran inst ...; Eugenio Rodolfo Sanabria Reporter 2026.01.03

"Hello Kitty" Excavator Driver in China: "I Support My Handsome Husband": (C) South China Morning Post A female excavator operator in China is drawing significant attention for earning a living with a ...; Ana Fernanda Reporter 2026.01.03

Indonesia Implements Controversial Penal Code: Prison for Insulting President and Extramarital Sex: (C) FULCRUM JAKARTA – A sweeping and contentious revision of Indonesia’s criminal code officially takes effect today, ...; Eugenio Rodolfo Sanabria Reporter 2026.01.02

New Year’s Day Explosion at Swiss Ski Resort Leaves at Least 40 Dead: (C) Liverpool Echo CRANS-MONTANA, Switzerland – A devastating explosion and subsequent fire tore through a crowded bar in t ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2026.01.02

China Unleashes $9.6 Billion in New Subsidies; Korean Tech and Auto Giants on High Alert: (C) GMK Center BEIJING/SEOUL — China is kicking off 2026 with a massive "subsidy blitz" aimed at reviving domestic consumpt ...; Yim Kwangsoo Correspondent 2026.01.01

Silicon Valley Exodus: Tech Titans Flee as California Pushes 5% Billionaire Tax: (C) Realtor.com SAN FRANCISCO – A radical proposal to levy a one-time 5% wealth tax on California’s ultra-rich has tr ...; Sharon Yoon Correspondent 2026.01.01

Mexico Imposes Sharp Tariffs on Korean Imports Amid US Trade Pressure: (C) Deccan Chronicle MEXICO CITY — Starting January 1, 2026, Mexico will implement a sweeping tariff hike on 1,463 strategi ...; Ana Fernanda Reporter 2026.01.01

The Great British Exit: Young Talent Flees U.K. Amid Soaring Costs and Stagnant Growth: (C) Asian Voice LONDON — For decades, London was the ultimate destination for ambitious graduates. Today, that tide is turn ...; Greace Nunez Correspondent 2025.12.30

Diplomatic Row Ignites as Panama Demolishes Chinese Monument Near Canal: (C) The Rio times PANAMA CITY — A diplomatic firestorm has erupted between Panama and China following the abrupt midnight d ...; Eugenio Rodolfo Sanabria Reporter 2025.12.30

Ukraine Strikes Russian 'Shadow Fleet' Tanker in Unprecedented Mediterranean Drone Attack: (C) Al Jazeera LONDON — The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) announced on Thursday that it successfully carried out a long ...; Ana Fernanda Reporter 2025.12.30

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