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Japan executes ‘Twitter killer’ who murdered 9 people

CBS News · 14h

Japan executes man dubbed the "Twitter killer," convicted serial killer who murdered and dismembered 9 people

Takahiro Shiraishi was executed for the killings in 2017 of nine victims, most of whom had posted suicidal thoughts on social media.

CNN on MSN · 19h

Japan executes ‘Twitter killer’ who murdered and dismembered nine people

Japan has executed a man dubbed the “Twitter killer,” who was convicted of murdering and dismembering nine people, mostly women, in the country’s first use of capital punishment in nearly three years.

LA Times on MSN · 9h

Japan executes man convicted of murder for killing and dismembering 9 people in his apartment

Japan's Justice Ministry says a man convicted of murder for killing and dismembering nine people in his apartment near Tokyo was executed Friday.

Bear on runway at Japanese airport causes travel chaos

Associated Press · 9h

Bear spotted on airport tarmac in northern Japan

A bear was spotted running across the tarmac at Japan's Yamagata airport on Thursday morning. Akira Nagai, deputy manager of Yamagata airport, told reporters that the runway was temporary closed and o

CNN on MSN · 18h

Bear on runway forces flight cancellations in Japan

A bear running around the runway at Japan’s Yamagata Airport has forced staff to cancel flights on Thursday. Traps set up near the runway have failed to catch the bear but will remain in place, according to airport officials.

Bear enters Japanese airport causing runway shutdown

A bear wandered onto the runway of Yamagata Airport on Thursday (June 26), forcing a temporary shutdown of the runway and flight cancellations, according to Japanese broadcaster Nippon TV. New IOC President Coventry receives golden key,

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Fans bid teary farewell to four giant pandas at a zoo in Japan before their return to China

SHIRAHAMA, Japan — Thousands of fans bid a teary farewell Friday to a family of four giant pandas at a zoo in Japan’s coastal ...

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Japan says no fentanyl seized at border in six years after US smuggling report

No fentanyl had been seized at Japan's borders in the six years through 2024, Finance Minister Katsunobu Kato said on Friday, ...

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US Marine sentenced to 7 years over sexual assault in Japan

A US Marine has been sentenced to seven years in prison, after he was convicted of strangling and sexually assaulting a woman ...

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Japan rice crisis shows signs of easing as prices stabilize and stocks return to shelves

Prices of a five-kg bag of rice in supermarkets have dipped below 4,000 yen, the lowest in about two months. The shortage ...

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Japan private-sector rice imports soar in May

Japan's private-sector rice imports rocketed higher in May as the country grapples with supply shortages that have become a ...

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Outrage as Trump compares Iran strikes to Japan atomic bombing

Japan condemned US President Donald Trump for comparing recent US strikes on Iran to the bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki ...

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Samurai Japan manager Hirokazu Ibata 'wants to bring the excitement' to the next World Baseball Classic

There were two outs in the top of the ninth inning and Japan was trailing Chinese Taipei, 4-3, in the second round of the ...

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