School teachers on leave due to mental illness stay above 7,000
The number of public school teachers on leave due to mental disorders remains high at 7,078, accounting for…
Jumbo Ozaki, Japan’s winningest golfer, dies of cancer at age 78
Masashi “Jumbo” Ozaki, whose 113 worldwide victories were the most of any player from Japan, died Wednesday in…
Over 7,000 teachers in Japan took mental health sick leave in 2024 academic year
Japan’s education ministry says 7,087 public school teachers took sick leave for depression and other mental health issues…
Japan’s launch of flagship H3 rocket carrying geolocation satellite fails
TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s space agency said its H3 rocket carrying a navigation satellite failed to put the…
Nifty 50, Hang Seng Index, Nikkei 225, China LPR
19 November 2025, China, Shanghai: Boats sail past downtown Shanghai on the Huangpu River. The tallest building on…
China cuts US Treasury holdings to lowest level since 2008 amid debt ceiling fears
China reduced its US Treasury holdings in October to its lowest level in 17 years, as mounting concerns…
Japan’s exports rise 6% in November as shipments to the US bounce back
BANGKOK (AP) — Japan’s exports climbed 6% in November from a year earlier, with shipments to the United…
Japan’s only two pandas to be sent back to China
Two pandas at a Tokyo zoo will be returned to China in January, the Tokyo government said on…
Study: Living in a cold or hot home poses risk of depression
A new study has found that older people living in homes incapable of keeping out the cold or…
Tsunami warning lifted after latest earthquake hits Japan’s northeast | Earthquakes News
Two 20cm waves were observed in locations off the northeast coast of Japan before the advisory was lifted.…