Read the latest news from regional and global sources, presenting different voices and perspectives.
Ncell launches VoLTE roaming service for inbound, outbound travelers
NepaliTelecom
·
August 4, 2025
Nepal’s leading private telco, Ncell, has launched the country’s first ‘VoLTE roaming’ service, aiming to facilitate both inbound and outbound travelers with affordable connectivity. The service provides subscribers with high-definition (HD) voice...
Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone’s Big Decision Makes Femke Bol’s Path Easier for Tokyo Worlds
Essentially Sports
·
August 2, 2025
Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone never intended to stay comfortable. In a move that continues to jolt the track and field world, the Olympic champion has shifted her focus away from the event she has ruled for nearly a decade. Long before stepping onto...
Japan records hottest July in history as heatwaves intensify
The Sun Daily
·
August 2, 2025
TOKYO: Japan sweltered through its hottest July since records began in 1898, the weather agency has reported, warning of further “severe heat” in the month ahead. Heatwaves are becoming more intense and frequent the world over because of...
Tariffs Leave Lots of Losers, but Even the Winners Will Pay a Price
Industrial Equipment News - Wisconsin
·
August 4, 2025
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump's tariff onslaught this week left a lot of losers – from small, poor countries like Laos and Algeria to wealthy U.S. trading partners like Canada and Switzerland. They're now facing especially hefty taxes –...
More livestock in Japan undergo online medical exams due to vet shortage
The Straits Times
·
August 3, 2025
SAPPORO – Online medical examinations for livestock are becoming more common, particularly in Hokkaido, and part of the reason is due to a shortage of large animal veterinarians. As veterinarians in Hokkaido sometimes need to travel hundreds of...
Texting in the 90's - Japan's Retro-Futuristic Phone Culture
Yokogao Magazine
·
The latter half of the 20th century was instrumental in cementing Japan as a technological superpower. From cameras to cars they were ahead of the curve in every category, however they stood out in one area in particular: Phones. Japanese phone...
Quantum Computing News: Japan’s $335 Million Bet and New Milestones Signal Sector Growth
Markets Insider
·
It’s time for another recap of the Quantum computing developments from the last week. We continue to witness grand efforts in expanding quantum systems across public and private sectors, with Japan, Canada, Israel, and Singapore making new moves...
Science AFP SpaceX Crew Dragon docks with International Space Station
Yahoo News
·
An international team of four astronauts aboard a SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule docked Saturday with the orbiting International Space Station (ISS). "Docking confirmed!", SpaceX posted on social media, along with a video showing the spacecraft making...
India becomes world’s third-largest solar power producer, surpasses Japan
Madhyamam
·
August 2, 2025
India has officially overtaken Japan to secure the third spot globally in solar energy generation, Union Minister for New and Renewable Energy Pralhad Joshi announced on Thursday. According to figures from the International Renewable Energy Agency...
Japan Begins Human Trials of Universal Artificial Blood
Tasnim News Agency
·
August 2, 2025
Japan has begun testing a universal artificial blood in human volunteers, a project led by Professor Hiromi Sakai’s team at Nara Medical University. According to Newsweek, the first doses were administered in March. The synthetic blood, designed...
Science Associated Press SpaceX delivers four astronauts to the International Space Station just 15 hours after launch
Yahoo News
·
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — SpaceX delivered a fresh crew to the International Space Station on Saturday, making the trip in a quick 15 hours. The four U.S., Russian and Japanese astronauts pulled up in their SpaceX capsule after launching from...
Science Associated Press Finance SpaceX delivers four astronauts to the International Space Station just 15 hours after launch
Yahoo News
·
Yahoo is using AI to generate takeaways from this article. This means the info may not always match what's in the article. Reporting mistakes helps us improve the experience.Generate Key Takeaways CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — SpaceX delivered a...
Japan education ministry OKs plan to exclude foreign PhD students from living expenses aid
The Mainichi
·
Students and others protest the education ministry's plan to end living assistance for foreign doctoral students, in front of ministry headquarters in Tokyo's Chiyoda Ward, July 25, 2025. (Mainichi/Mayumi Nobuta) TOKYO -- The Japanese education...
Japan experiences hottest July in history
BGNES
·
August 2, 2025
Japan experienced its hottest July since records began in 1898, the country's weather agency said, warning of more "extreme heat" next month. Scientists say heatwaves are becoming more intense and frequent across the globe due to man-made climate...
Edging Toward Japan: The Japanese soul of John Lennon
The Mainichi
·
A space set up for flowers to commemorate John Lennon on the anniversary of his death, on Dec. 5, 2008, at the John Lennon Museum in the city of Saitama's Chuo Ward. (Mainichi) By Damian Flanagan I was watching recently the 1988 documentary film...
Japan sweats through hottest July on record
The Times Republican - Iowa
·
Japan sweltered through its hottest July since records began in 1898, the weather agency has reported, warning of further "severe heat" in the month ahead. Heatwaves are becoming more intense and frequent the world over because of human-caused...
Japan sweats through hottest July on record
Lebanon Democrat - Tennessee
·
Japan sweltered through its hottest July since records began in 1898, the weather agency has reported, warning of further "severe heat" in the month ahead. Heatwaves are becoming more intense and frequent the world over because of human-caused...
IoT Now Contract Win List – July 2025
IoT Now
·
August 4, 2025
Vendor/Partner Client, Country Product/Service (Duration & Value) Awarded Source 4iG Group Israel Aerospace Industries Form partnership to restructure SpaceCom debt; ensure long-term operational continuity and financial stability of SpaceCom....
Japan Creates Frankenstein Bird Flu Virus With New Immunological Traits
Zero Hedge
·
Via JonFleetwood.com, According to a new study published last week in NPJ Vaccines, Japanese researchers engineered an entirely new strain of bird flu, combining the genetic material of two separate wild viruses to create what they call Vac-3: a...
NASA's SpaceX Crew-11 successfully launches to ISS to replace Spokane astronaut Anne McClain and company
Yahoo News
·
Aug. 1—Within a week, Spokane's own astronaut will be back on Earth. NASA's SpaceX Crew-11 is on its way to relieve U.S. Army Colonel Anne McClain and company aboard the International Space Station after successfully launching from Cape Canaveral...