Japanese Winemakers Have a Long History in California Wine. Now, They’re Redefining Its Future.
California was once a hotbed of Japanese wine producers, until 20th-century legislation boxed them out. Over a hundred years later, a comeback is underway.
USNI2h
Japanese Fighter Scrambles Against Russian Threats on the Rise
Japan saw scrambles by the Japan Air Self Defense Force decrease for the first three quarters of the Fiscal Year (FY) 2024 period (Japan’s fiscal year is from Apr. 1 to Mar. 30), down 34 scrambles ...
President Trump calls on OPEC to lower oil prices at economic forum
President Donald Trump called on the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries to lower oil prices during the World ...
Kremlin promotes ‘traditional values’ – but leaves some battles to the governors
Russia’s emphasis on what it deems family values comes from the top, but some of the policies that most impact Russians are ...
To ban Tchaikovsky or not, that is the question
Lithuania’s then-Culture Minister Simonas Kairys decided that performing Russian composer Pyotr Illyich Tchaikovsky’s classic ...
Chinese man gets death sentence in deadly knife attack that injured two Japanese nationals
A Chinese man Thursday was sentenced to death for killing a man in a knife attack near Shanghai last summer. A Japanese mother and her child were also injured on a Japanese school bus in Suzhou, ...
To secure peace, we must continue to arm Ukraine — without U.S. taxpayer dollars
As he prepares to negotiate an end to the war in Ukraine, President Donald Trump says he will continue to send U.S. weapons ...
Which Airlines Still Fly The Boeing 747 On Its 55th Flight Anniversary?
Some 55 years after the first commercial flight of the Boeing 747, four airlines still fly passenger versions, including ...
WHO is still there, the rat fascists in Germany, Olaf-Oaf-sausage: morning coffee with EADaily
I think that the most consumed product today is popcorn. Still good — beer from the fridge. You stock up on this, and go to ...
The Nation2d
The Often Misunderstood History of the Soviet Dissidents
In To the Success of Our Hopeless Cause, historian Benjamin Nathans sheds light on how the protest movement reinvented itself ...
Defense News2d
In Japan, a more muted cheering for the British-led GCAP warplane
By contrast, there is “GCAP silence” in Japan, says one local observer of business ties between Japan and the West.
TASS2d
China, Russia vow to protect UN-centric international system — Xi
Xi recalled that 2025 marks the 80th anniversary of the Soviet Victory in the Great Patriotic War, the 80th victory of the Chinese people’s War or Resistance against Japanese aggression, and the 80th ...