Elective System Reform Triggers Teacher Resistance in North Korea
North Korea’s new elective system for senior middle schools triggered immediate disruption this year as teachers resisted forced transfers and specialist training fell critically...
Strong Earthquake Shakes Kagoshima and Okinawa With No Tsunami Warning Issued
Seismic waves shook Japan’s southern islands on Wednesday as a strong earthquake rattled Kagoshima and Okinawa, triggering immediate monitoring across the Kyushu region. Emergency...
Police Investigate Under Armour Store Over Changing Room Camera
Police in Taichung are investigating an Under Armour store after a woman accused the retailer of filming inside a changing room. The incident occurred...
Record Heat Hits Japan as Date Marks 35.1 Celsius
The Japan Meteorological Agency recorded 231 observation points with temperatures of 30 degrees Celsius or above as of 2 p.m. on Tuesday. Consequently this...
Journalist Recovers iPhone From Giant Grouper Stomach After Eight Months
A journalist has unexpectedly recovered his iPhone after a giant grouper swallowed it last September. This iPhone recovery took place at a fish farm...
