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Moment Zelensky told tanks would be deliveredFor free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emailsSign up to our free breaking news emailsMoscow has taken its invasion of Ukraine to a “different stage” with Russian President Vladimir Putin now considering it “a war against Nato and the West,” a…

U.N. Secretary General Antonio Guterres, who released a statement on the situation in Ukraine, is pictured in front of the sculpture "Non-Violence" depicting a knotted gun, at the United Nations headquarters in New York City on April 19, 2022. (Mainichi/Toshiyuki Sumi) By Akihiko Tanaka, Professor Emeritus, Tokyo…

Today, during Microsoft's Developer Direct livestream, the house of Xbox and Tango Gameworks revealed the rhythm action game Hi-Fi Rush. The biggest surprise (besides the fact that the game's presence at the stream was not announced before) is that Hi-Fi Rush releases today for Xbox Series X|S and PC, including Game Pass.  The player steps into…

Leading urban landscape developer Mori Building Co Ltd announced Tuesday that the 49-story Toranomon Hills Station Tower will open in the autumn. With the birth of Toranomon Hills Station Tower, which currently is being thoroughly integrated with Toranomon Hills Station, the entire Toranomon Hills area, which has been expanding and…

Comment on this storyCommentThe Bank of Japan did exactly what it said it would do: nothing. Yet traders were stunned. The market churn after the Jan. 18 decision to keep policy unchanged, something expected by almost every economist surveyed, might seem a little odd. Blindsided in December by Governor Haruhiko Kuroda’s yield-curve control…

Happy New Year everyone! 2023 is looking like a year of opportunity. This year we celebrate our 75th anniversary and as I look back on our history, I see a true evolution. When I joined the company 32 years ago, we were primarily administrative. Today we offer our clients so much more. Our investment over the years to develop technical…

Official Release January 21, 2023 Gold medalist Gray returns home to the southeast through a trade with the Dallas Wings ATLANTA, Ga. (January 21, 2023) – The Atlanta Dream have acquired Olympic gold medalist Allisha Gray in a trade that sent the team’s 2023 No. 3 pick and 2025 first round…

Captain Phil Berna scored Canada’s lone try. The ninth-ranked Canadian women face No. 1 Australia, No. 4 France and No. 10 Japan in Pool B play in New Zealand.South Africa struck early after Canada was penalized at the breakdown following the opening kickoff. The Blitzboks opted for a scrum and van Wyk raced down…

NEW YORK, Jan 19 (Reuters) - Hedge fund ValueAct Capital urged Seven & i Holdings (3382.T) shareholders on Thursday to back a spin-off of the company's 7-Eleven convenience store chain, arguing the move would improve the conglomerate's valuation and corporate governance.The U.S.-based investment firm, which owns a 4.4% stake in the Japanese…

We're still waiting on a follow-up to Phoebe Bridgers' fantastic sophomore album, 2020's Punisher, but that aside, today has featured an embarrassment of riches for fans of Phoebe's. Not only did we get word of the long-awaited debut full-length album, The Record, from boygenius, her trio with Lucy Dacus and Julien Baker, we also found out she…