Researchers in Japan have discovered a key biological reason that may help explain why women tend to burn more calories from fat than men. The study, published on July 14 in the journal Nature ...

Police confirmed a total of 889 menacing online posts, including those threatening attacks on sites of campaign speeches, in the run-up to the July 20 election for the House of Councilors, the upper ...

When the U.K. announced July 17 it will lower its voting age from 18 to 16 for all elections, the decision came after years of debate. There were many anti voices. Some of the arguments made against ...

The U.S. struck a framework trade agreement with the European Union on July 27, imposing a 15% import tariff on most EU goods — half the threatened rate — and averting a bigger trade war between the ...

The initial results of an investigation into December’s devastating Jeju Air crash in South Korea showed that, while both the plane’s engines sustained bird strikes, its pilots turned off the ...

The New Zealand government passed legislation on July 23 to regulate the use of ground-based space infrastructure following concerns about foreign actors using it to harm national security. Space ...

紙面2面の下部に記載され、毎月更新されます。 時事英語は、語彙や文法のレベルが高く、読みこなすにはコツが必要です。でも、裏を返せば、それだけ英語力アップに役立つ素材でもあります。 この講座では、実際の記事 ...

紙面2面の下部に記載され、毎月更新されます。 The number of hungry people around the world fell for a third straight year in 2024, retreating from a COVID-era spike, even as conflict and climate shocks deepened malnutrition ...

Reaping the joys of teaching English 教えることは、学び続けること──英語講師・小河園子さん ...

The Tokyo District Court on July 23 sentenced a senior member of a Philippines-based Japanese crime ring to 20 years in prison for his involvement in a nationwide robbery scheme. Tomonobu Kojima, 47, ...

紙面2面の下部に記載され、毎月更新されます。 The World Health Organization issued an urgent call for action on July 22 to prevent a repeat of an epidemic of the mosquito-borne chikungunya virus that swept the globe two ...

At the crack of dawn, Ramu Gupta 1slings a blue bag onto his shoulder and heads to the Yamuna River in the Indian capital 2 in search of his fortune. 3 The 67-year-old is one of hundreds of gotakhors, ...