em Looking for the right words during the pandemic By www.japantimes.co.jp Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 21:25:03 +0900 Many English-speaking leaders have been using war terminology when discussing the coronavirus, but politicians in Japan have their own way of speaking to the ... Full Article Life Shinzo Abe Nihongo Yuriko Koike vocabulary covid-19 covid-19 in Japan
em How to celebrate Mother’s Day — or anyone you love — during a pandemic By www.japantimes.co.jp Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 02:00:34 +0900 With everyone's attention focused on the coronavirus pandemic, you could be forgiven for forgetting that it's Mother's Day this weekend. Just remember, it's never too ... Full Article Life Mother's Day #stayhome
em Dealing with anxiety during a global pandemic By www.japantimes.co.jp Published On :: Sat, 28 Mar 2020 20:30:00 +0900 As coronavirus news floods our social feeds, it's important to take care of our mental well-being as well as our physical conditions. Full Article Community mental health well-being covid-19 covid-19 in Japan
em NBA proceeding with extreme caution toward potential restart By www.japantimes.co.jp Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 22:43:50 +0900 The NBA says some players can voluntarily return to their team practice facilities starting Friday, with some very specific conditions and only in places where ... Full Article Sports Miami Heat Orlando Magic covid-19
em U.S. Open winner Bianca Andreescu remains focused on becoming world No. 1 By www.japantimes.co.jp Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 23:19:11 +0900 U.S. Open champion Bianca Andreescu has discovered a powerful tool to compensate for limited training opportunities amid the COVID-19 lockdown as the Canadian teenager remains ... Full Article Sports Bianca Andreescu
em UFC taking measures to keep everyone safe as show goes on during pandemic By www.japantimes.co.jp Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 01:24:31 +0900 The UFC is taking various precautions ahead of its first show in over eight weeks. Full Article Sports Dana White UFC Mixed martial arts Jacksonville covid-19
em W Series launches all-female esports racing league By www.japantimes.co.jp Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 03:30:48 +0900 The all-female W Series is launching an esports league for female drivers, with actual racing still suspended due to the COVID-19 pandemic.With its second season ... Full Article Sports esports covid-19 W Series Jamie Chadwick
em Takehiko Orimo honored with Lifetime Achievement Award By www.japantimes.co.jp Published On :: Sun, 10 May 2020 02:57:32 +0900 Japanese basketball legend Takehiko Orimo of the Levanga Hokkaido was honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award on Friday, headlining the first day of the 2019-20 ... Full Article Sports Takehiko Orimo Levanga Hokkaido Kawasaki Brave Thunders
em Katsuhiro Matsumoto forced to hit reset button after Olympic postponement By www.japantimes.co.jp Published On :: Sun, 10 May 2020 02:57:13 +0900 Swimmer Katsuhiro Matsumoto is headed back to the drawing board Full Article Sports 2020 Tokyo Olympics Katsuhiro Matsumoto covid-19
em Pandemic sets Japan on course for recession as spending and service activity plunge By www.japantimes.co.jp Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 22:08:30 +0900 Overtime pay, a barometer of strength in corporate activity, also fell at a record pace in March, data showed. Full Article News Japanese economy Economic indicators covid-19 covid-19 in Japan
em Trump administration emails show top White House officials buried CDC report By www.japantimes.co.jp Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 18:57:05 +0900 The decision to shelve detailed advice from the nation’s top disease control experts for reopening communities during the coronavirus pandemic came from the highest levels ... Full Article News U.S. Donald Trump covid-19
em U.S. unemployment surges to a Depression-era level of 14.7% By www.japantimes.co.jp Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 19:51:46 +0900 The coronavirus crisis has sent U.S. unemployment surging to 14.7 percent, a level last seen when the country was in the throes of the Depression ... Full Article News U.S. jobs Donald Trump covid-19
em World leaders evoke WWII spirit in battle against pandemic By www.japantimes.co.jp Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 20:01:31 +0900 Global leaders marked 75 years since the end of World War II in Europe on Friday, urging citizens to draw inspiration from the historic victory ... Full Article News WWII history anniversaries covid-19
em Only Tokyo residents getting ‘Abenomasks’ despite extended virus emergency By www.japantimes.co.jp Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 23:16:30 +0900 The rest of Japan is scheduled to get theirs by the end of the month — when the emergency is set to end. Full Article News Shinzo Abe health covid-19 in Japan
em U.S. rearms to nullify China’s missile supremacy in the western Pacific By www.japantimes.co.jp Published On :: Sun, 10 May 2020 01:01:46 +0900 A long-term struggle between the Beijing and Washington is at a turning point, with the United States rolling out new weapons and strategy in a ... Full Article News China East China Sea U.S. U.S. military senkakus weapons disputed islands South China Sea Donald Trump
em Golden Week takes a turn for the weird online amid pandemic By www.japantimes.co.jp Published On :: Sun, 10 May 2020 04:57:50 +0900 The current environment surrounding the emergence of COVID-19 has forced people to come up with brand new ways of enjoying time away from work. Full Article News
em A pandemic potpourri of Golden Week news gems By www.japantimes.co.jp Published On :: Sun, 10 May 2020 04:58:41 +0900 As if the COVID-19 pandemic didn't give Japan enough things to worry about, the unseasonably warm winter and resulting lack of snow may spell severe ... Full Article News Golden Week covid-19 covid-19 in Japan
em Hard sell: Japan’s retail sector may need to reinvent itself in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic By www.japantimes.co.jp Published On :: Sun, 10 May 2020 05:00:37 +0900 A sea change in shopping habits amid the new coronavirus outbreak could impact marketing and distribution across the country for years to come. Full Article News retail marketing distribution Timeout covid-19 covid-19 in Japan
em Coronavirus found in men's semen By www.monitor.co.ug Published On :: 2020-05-09T09:06:39Z COVID-19 is spread through respiratory droplets or contact and the virus has also been detected in faeces, saliva and urine Full Article
em Restructure education system By www.monitor.co.ug Published On :: 2020-05-09T09:23:24Z Sectors such as manufacturing, technology, mechanisation of agriculture, mining and oil exploration shall be managed by our own highly skilled citizens and the soaring unemployment shall be harmonised Full Article
em New details on Masaka shooting incident emerge By www.monitor.co.ug Published On :: 2020-05-09T11:10:32Z Musasizi, who was riding a motorcycle, had come to pick up Nagasha who was in Byansi Clinic located along Elgin Street in Masaka town, for a pregnancy test Full Article
em Demand for thyme grows amid Covid-19 outbreak By www.monitor.co.ug Published On :: 2020-05-09T13:08:50Z Susan Munyoro says thyme would be the most ideal herb for a beginner. She is an agronomist who specialises on herbs production and international marketing. The crop thrives in hot areas and needs exposure to direct sunlight for six to eight hours, writes Shabibah Nakirigya Full Article
em Africa: Commemorating Smallpox Eradication – A Legacy of Hope, for COVID-19 and Other Diseases By allafrica.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 22:16:46 GMT [WHO] Geneva -On 8 May 1980, the 33rd World Health Assembly officially declared: 'The world and all its peoples have won freedom from smallpox.' Full Article
em Zimbabwe: COVID-19 Cripples Marry Mubaiwa's Attempted Murder Case By allafrica.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 09:29:56 GMT [New Zimbabwe] THE ravaging COVID-19 pandemic has blocked police investigators from travelling to South Africa to hunt for evidence linking Marry Mubaiwa to charges of attempting to murder her now estranged husband Vice President Constantino Chiwenga, a Harare court heard Friday. Full Article
em Kenya: History Made as Army Names First Female Spokesperson By allafrica.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 07:51:38 GMT [Nation] Zipporah Kioko is the new Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) spokesperson, becoming the first woman officer to hold the position. Full Article
em Kenya Demands Answers Over Crashed Plane in Somalia By allafrica.com Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 09:37:56 GMT [Dalsan Radio] A plane carrying aid supplies for use in the fight against the coronavirus crashed in Somalia on Monday, killing all six people on board, the Somali transport minister said. Full Article
em Govt Demands Answers From Somalia Over Downed Plane By allafrica.com Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 10:48:22 GMT [Nation] Kenya has asked Somalia to investigate "unclear circumstances" under which a light aircraft was shot down in Bardale area, Baidoa. Full Article
em Kenya Demands Probe As Plane Crash Kills 6 Over Somalia By allafrica.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 08:52:36 GMT [Shabelle] Kenya on Tuesday called for an urgent investigation into the fatal crash of a private cargo plane in Somalia amid unconfirmed reports it may have been shot down. Full Article
em WHO and European Union Unite to Fight a Common Enemy to Humanity By allafrica.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 08:34:33 GMT [WHO] The WHO country office and the Delegation of the European Union (EU) to Somalia have joined hands under a new collaboration in the country to strengthen operational response activities for COVID-19. The new collaboration aims to accelerate support for the frontline work of WHO in combating COVID-19 in a seemingly vast country where transportation of vital medical supplies and personnel needed for rapid response to the outbreak remain a perpetual challenge owing to suspension of commercial and cargo flights Full Article
em Premier league split widening By www.herald.ie Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 01:30:00 +0000 The split in the Premier League has now become so pronounced that some figures have a name they share for the bottom six: 'Project Sabotage'. Full Article Soccer
em System 'doesn't have infrastructure to predict grades fairly' - student By www.herald.ie Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 01:30:00 +0000 A Dublin Leaving Cert student has said she doesn't believe the Irish education system has the ability to predict grades fairly after it was announced yesterday that the State exams have been cancelled due to public health concerns. Full Article News
em US reversal prevents UN vote on pandemic truce By www.rte.ie Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 08:02:37 +0000 The United States stunned other members of the UN Security Council by preventing a vote on a resolution for a ceasefire in various conflicts around the world to help troubled nations better fight the coronavirus pandemic, diplomats said. Full Article Coronavirus
em Return to work to see temperature tests, handshake ban By www.rte.ie Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 18:49:49 +0000 Safety measures including no-handshake policies, temperature testing, intensive cleaning, and contact logs to facilitate contact tracing are set to be introduced for businesses re-opening shortly, under a new protocol for employers and workers on dealing with Covid-19. Full Article Coronavirus
em Limmud conference in South Africa conjures up memories of the past By www.jpost.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 16:27:07 GMT At Limmud in Johannesburg I had occasion to listen to and to chat with Denis Goldberg, one of the speakers at the conference. Full Article south africa diaspora limmud
em Do we worship Hashem or Halacha? By www.jpost.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 11:05:57 GMT At the end of the day, as last week’s Torah portion proclaims, Hashem holds most dear the principle in which he packages His halachot and mitzvot: “And you shall live by them.” Full Article Judaism halacha God
em The glycemic index – A conceptual breakthrough in combating obesity By www.jpost.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 10:29:24 GMT The following is intended to clarify how weight can be controlled when hunger is kept at bay using a reliable, informative tool called the glycemic index. Full Article health israel obesity Coronavirus coronavirus outbreak
em Guterres: Antisemitic conspiracies increased due to COVID-19 By www.jpost.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 15:12:17 GMT 'The pandemic continues to unleash a tsunami of hate and xenophobia, scapegoating and scare-mongering' Full Article United Nations antisemitism Coronavirus COVID-19
em German monitor: antisemitic incidents have increased since Halle shooting By www.jpost.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 05:04:47 GMT In the Halle attack, two people were killed near the synagogue when the alleged gunman could not enter the building. Full Article synagogue diaspora antisemitism Halle
em NYC sanitizes subway system, police and social workers remove homeless By www.jpost.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 11:16:32 GMT "This is a daunting challenge," New York Governor Andrew Cuomo said at a daily briefing last week. "The entire public transport system in downstate New York will be disinfected every 24 hours." Full Article new york transportation new york city Coronavirus COVID-19
em The US lost 20.5 million jobs in April, a historic unemployment rate By www.jpost.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 13:14:04 GMT The Labor Department's monthly employment report also showed the unemployment rate surging to 14.7% last month, shattering the post-World War II record of 10.8% touched in November 1982. Full Article United States Coronavirus COVID-19
em Israel's Pluristem FDA approved for study in treatment of severe COVID-19 By www.jpost.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 13:40:03 GMT Six critically ill coronavirus patients in Israel who were considered high-risk for mortality were treated with Pluristem and survived. Full Article Pluristem Coronavirus coronavirus outbreak
em Tovia Singer: Gospel channel targets vulnerable Jews in attempt to convert By www.jpost.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 14:17:17 GMT While Singer said there is “nothing new about Evangelical fundamentalist Christians seeking to convert Jews to Christianity,” he noted that the method that GOD TV is using is “completely novel.” Full Article television conversion jews Christians
em An interview with Jerusalem Deputy Mayor Fleur Hassan-Nahoum By www.jpost.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 05:01:44 GMT In Jerusalem sat down with the deputy mayor to discuss the situation amd the coronavirus pandemic. Full Article Israel Jerusalem moshe lion Coronavirus coronavirus outbreak Coronavirus in Israel coronavirus lockdown
em Schembri overshadowed by Muscat’s new economic role: ‘I consult with many people’ By www.maltatoday.com.mt Published On :: Fri,08 May 2020 12:01:51 +0200 Economy Minister Silvio Schembri downplays Joseph Muscat's role in drawing up Malta's post-COVID strategy, insisting the government is consulting with several parties Full Article
em UN human rights commissioner calls for disembarkation of migrants held on ships By www.maltatoday.com.mt Published On :: Fri,08 May 2020 17:39:07 +0200 The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights expresses ‘deep concern’ over reports of failure to assist and coordinate pushbacks of migrant boats in the central Mediterranean Full Article
em Europe must emerge stronger from this crisis By www.maltatoday.com.mt Published On :: Sat,09 May 2020 10:37:15 +0200 A message from the President of the European Parliament David Sassoli, the President of the European Council Charles Michel and the President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen Full Article
em Poor management of COVID-19 crisis could lead to more protests in Iran By www.jpost.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 19:10:23 GMT 'Many mistakes showed that this regime is nothing but a propaganda machine and oppression machine.' Full Article Iran riot
em Pandemic, Oil Prices Force Saudis to Take Painful Economic Steps By www.jpost.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 21:16:04 GMT Analysts differ over whether economy of Middle East’s top oil producer might ‘collapse’ Full Article Russia saudi arabia oil economy
em Hamas demanding release of Barghouti and Sa’adat in prisoner swap By www.jpost.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 16:52:39 GMT Maher Obeid, member of the Hamas 'political bureau,' said that any prisoner swap must include 'all the symbols, from Marwan Barghouti to Ahmad Sa’adat.' Full Article Fatah Hamas Prisoner swap pflp
em US continues ‘national emergency’ to deal with Syria By www.jpost.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 07:27:25 GMT The US has argued that the Assad regime is involved in “brutality and repression” and that its actions create instability in the region. Full Article Bashar Assad Syria syria civil war Donald Trump