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Kumamoto government says the death toll from the southwestern Japan quake climbs to 34
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Football's governing body plans to continue the consultation process after Uefa threatens to boycott World Cups.
Southern Lebanese towns near Beaufort Castle hit by Israeli strikes
IDF said it used 700 tonnes of explosives to destroy parts of a Hezbollah tunnel network in southern Lebanon.
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マイナンバーカードと一体化した「マイナ保険証」の利用が基本となる中、従来の健康保険証でも保険診療を受けられる措置は、7月31日で終了します。8月1日以降、医療機関や薬局の窓口では「マイナ保険証」か「資格確認書」の提示が必要となります。
Kumamoto government says the death toll from the southwestern Japan quake climbs to 34
Kumamoto government says the death toll from the southwestern Japan quake climbs to 34
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福島県 金山町の162世帯316人に高齢者等避難の情報
福島県金山町は土砂災害への警戒のため、午後0時8分に小栗山地区と西谷地区、本名地区のあわせて162世帯316人を対象に高齢者等避難の情報を出しました。5段階の警戒レベルのうち警戒レベル3の情報で、高齢者や体の不自由な人などは避難を始めるよう呼びかけています。
Death toll from Japan earthquake climbs to 34
The magnitude 7.1 quake has killed 34 people and left six more seriously injured.
After OpenAI disclosure, Anthropic says Claude also hacked outside systems
The incidents have heightened concerns about AI agents, software products designed to perform tasks autonomously.
Spain deploys military to Ceuta after thousands of people breach Morocco’s border and at least 9 die
Spain is deploying its military to restore order at its border with Morocco in Ceuta after thousands of migrants entered the Spanish territory
熊本断水「水道の応急復旧見込み 来週中に示したい」国交相
国土交通省によりますと、今回の地震で、熊本県内では、31日午前9時時点で、およそ7万9000戸が断水しているということです。
What China’s hypersonic anti-ship missile fired from a smaller destroyer signals
A Type 052D destroyer fired a YJ-20 hypersonic anti-ship missile into the air, Chinese media footage showed, displaying capabilities that pose defence challenges for the United States and its allies. A YJ-20 missile was launched from a vertical launch system (VLS) of the Type 052D destroyer, according to a video released on Wednesday by state broadcaster CCTV. It is not known when the video was ta...
AOC 2028: could she be the first female US president? – podcast
Leftwing Democrats are having their moment in the sun, with Zohran Mamdani in New York, Abdul El-Sayed in Michigan and endless calls for Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez to run for president in 2028. Has Democratic socialism shifted from the political fringe to the mainstream? And can this group lure back the all-important swing voters?Jonathan Freedland speaks to Bhaskar Sunkara, president of the Nation ...
AOC 2028: Could the US elect its first female president? – podcast
Leftwing Democrats are having their moment in the sun, with Zohran Mamdani in New York, Abdul El-Sayed in Michigan and endless calls for Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez to run for president in 2028. Has Democratic socialism shifted from the political fringe to the mainstream? And can this group lure back the all-important swing voters?Jonathan Freedland speaks to Bhaskar Sunkara, president of the Nation ...
Will brutal wildfires force French leaders to take climate crisis seriously?
Campaigners worry politicians will have moved on by time of elections in which Marine Le Pen is expected to challengeAs dozens of forest wildfires burned across France this week amid the summer’s fourth brutal heatwave and increasing air pollution, some wondered whether voters’ first-hand experience of the climate emergency would change the political debate ahead of next year’s presidential electi...
Ukrainian ambassador tracks how Kyiv's relationship with D.C. has evolved,
The outgoing Ukrainian ambassador to the U.S. says Ukraine has been able to combat what she said characterized as a prior, erroneous narrative that Russia was winning the war, now in its fifth year.
Ukrainian ambassador tracks how Kyiv's relationship with D.C. has evolved
The outgoing Ukrainian ambassador to the U.S. says Ukraine has been able to combat what she said characterized as a prior, erroneous narrative that Russia was winning the war, now in its fifth year.
Spanish invisible shield that saves satellites from irreparable failure
A CSIC team, working with spin-off Nanostine and backed by the European Space Agency, has developed a gold and silver nanoparticle coating that can stop the multipactor effect, which can cripple satellite communications systems.
Australia news live: Reformers member tells Icac he can’t recall Taylor making donation, saying ‘I don’t think Angus worked out’
Former premier’s brother to appear before inquiry. Follow liveGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcasteSafety commissioner says court action against Telegram ‘very significant’Julie Inman Grant, the eSafety commissioner, spoke to the ABC this morning after yesterday’s court action against Telegram over its alleged failure to detect and remove pro-terror material from its platfor...
Famed Nepali climber among 10 missing after Pakistan avalanche
Renowned Nepali mountaineer Nirmal Purja is among 10 climbers missing after an avalanche struck an expedition on Broad Peak in northern Pakistan's Karakoram range, with rescue efforts underway as authorities race to establish contact with the team.
Renowned Nepali climber among 10 missing after Pakistan avalanche
Renowned Nepali mountaineer Nirmal Purja is among 10 missing after an avalanche in northern Pakistan where they were on a climbing expedition, the country's alpine club said.
Singapore police investigate Massive Attack over Palestinian support at gig
The police and the Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA) have opened investigations after British trip-hop band Massive Attack expressed support for the Palestinians at their concert in Singapore on Wednesday. “Police confirm that reports were lodged and investigations are ongoing,” the police and IMDA said on Thursday. “IMDA is also investigating a possible breach of licence conditions.” Th...
Israeli blockades seal off village in the occupied West Bank
Al Jazeera visited the occupied West Bank village of Sinjil, where Israeli road closures have blocked all main entrances
Australia news live: Conservative Liberals group member tells Icac he can’t recall Taylor making donation, saying ‘I don’t think Angus worked out’
Former premier’s brother to appear before inquiry. Follow liveGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcasteSafety commissioner says court action against Telegram ‘very significant’Julie Inman Grant, the eSafety commissioner, spoke to the ABC this morning after yesterday’s court action against Telegram over its alleged failure to detect and remove pro-terror material from its platfor...
India to increase penalties for exam leaks after Cockroach party protests
The new legislation comes after youth-led protests calling for sweeping reforms and forcing minister's resignation
Anthropic says Claude models accessed outside systems during testing
Anthropic said three versions of its Claude AI model gained unauthorised access to external organisations during safety tests after a configuration error exposed them to the internet, days after OpenAI disclosed similar security failures. The incident is likely to intensify concerns over increasingly autonomous AI systems and calls for stronger safeguards around the industry's most advanced models...
AI safety scare: Anthropic says Claude models accessed outside systems during testing
Anthropic said three versions of its Claude AI model gained unauthorised access to external organisations during safety tests after a configuration error exposed them to the internet, days after OpenAI disclosed similar security failures. The incident is likely to intensify concerns over increasingly autonomous AI systems and calls for stronger safeguards around the industry's most advanced models...
食料品消費税1％方針に賛否両論 自民税制調査会
食料品の消費税減税をめぐり、自民党の税制調査会の幹部らが会合を開き、高市総理大臣が表明した来年4月から2年間、税率を1％に引き下げる方針について、容認する声が出された一方、財政や経済への影響の懸念など慎重な意見が相次ぎました。
日銀 政策金利を1％程度に据え置き決定
日銀は、31日まで開いた金融政策決定会合で、今の政策を維持し政策金利を1％程度に据え置くことを賛成多数で決めました。先月の会合で利上げに踏み切ったばかりで、家計や企業への影響などを見極める必要があると判断したとみられます。一方、日銀は、段階的に利上げを進めていく姿勢を示していて、植田総裁が、このあとの会見で、いまの円安の状況などを踏まえ今後の金融政策についてどのような見解を示すかが焦点となります。
バレーボール元代表 佐藤駿一郎被告 大麻所持で有罪判決
バレーボール男子の日本代表だった佐藤駿一郎被告が、大麻を所持した罪に問われた裁判で、東京地方裁判所は「薬物に対する親和性は浅からぬものがある」として、執行猶予の付いた拘禁刑1年の有罪判決を言い渡しました。
熊本 八代 倒壊ビルから救助された男性「圧迫死してしまうと」
今月28日の地震で震度6強の揺れを観測した熊本県八代市で、倒壊したビルに閉じ込められ、その後に救助された男性が取材に応じ、「あと2、3センチ崩れてきたら圧迫死してしまうと思った。救助してくれた人たちに本当に感謝しています」と話しました。