‘Next time, I’ll stab you’: Russia sees spate of wartime school attacks
There have been at least 14 reported attacks in schools and other educational institutions in Russia so far this year compared with 15 in the whole of 2025.
Morgan Stanley hires SocGen’s former head of Japan regional bank sales
Naoyuki Kumon left Societe Generale earlier this year and started at Morgan Stanley MUFG Securities this week to work in a similar role.
The Japan Times Destination Restaurants が今年の受賞レストランを発表
株式会社ジャパンタイムズ(本社:東京都千代田区 代表取締役会長兼社長 末松弥奈子)は第6回 The Japan Times Destination Restaurants の受賞レストランを発表しました。
Prudential Life Insurance posts 12.6% profit dip after employee fraud
It came to light in January that more than 100 former and current employees had fraudulently received about ¥3.1 billion from roughly 500 customers.
DIY and lifestyle store Hands exits Shibuya after 48 years
Beloved for its selection of stationery and crafts, as well as woodworking and gardening supplies, retailer Hands announced it will close its Shibuya location after 48 years.
Actor files lawsuit against TikTok operator over AI-generated voice use
The lawsuit, filed with the Tokyo District Court by Kenjiro Tsuda last November, is believed to be the first of its kind in Japan.
Knicks sweep Cavs to make first NBA Finals since 1999
The 37-point defeat was the Cavaliers’ largest ever in a playoff home game.
MUFG exploring options for stake in Indonesian lender Danamon, sources say
Indonesia has given listed companies up to three years to increase their public floats as part of reforms to boost transparency.
Pope says AI should be ‘disarmed’ to avoid dominating humanity
Pope Leo XIV said artificial intelligence should be “disarmed” to protect humanity from its dangers, adding his voice to a heated debate over the extent to which governments should regulate a technology that is reshaping the world.
Giants manager Abe resigns after arrest for allegedly assaulting daughter
Abe, 47, who was apprehended at his home, admitted to the allegation against him.