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Wall Street young guns' $2bn AI unicorn aims to upend work culture

Easy Japanese news in translation: Tokyo's Shibuya introduces 2,000 yen fine for littering

A system under which patrol officers immediately collect 2,000 yen from people who throw trash on the street began on June 1 in Tokyo's Shibuya Ward.

Seeds from clone of pine tree that survived 2011 Japan tsunami to be stored in UK

TOKYO -- Seeds from a cloned successor of a single pine tree that initially survived a massive tsunami following the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake

Trees taking drastic measures to survive climate-driven heat

Countless trees across Europe's forests are adopting drastic — and often fatal — strategies to survive worsening heat and drought linked to climate change.

Haiku in English: May 30, 2026

apple trees in bloomso hard to choosea wedding dress --Andrei Gradinaru (Bucharest, Romania)Selected by Dhugal J. Lindsay

Jōmon Sugi: The Famed Ancient Tree of Yakushima

The Jōmon Sugi, thought to be at least 2,000 years old, is a huge old-growth tree on the Japanese island of Yakushima.

Wall Street’s AI winner hunt leads to seasoning maker in Japan

The beneficiaries of the artificial intelligence buildout are spreading far beyond technology high-flyers.

Working-class Rayo Vallecano defies the odds to contest first European final

From the narrow streets of Vallecas to a European final in Leipzig, Rayo Vallecano has turned a season of conflict and resilience into the biggest night in its history.

On London’s streets, facial recognition tests the balance between security and liberty

Britain has long been one of the world's heaviest users of CCTV cameras in public spaces, and Londoners can be caught ​on film up to several ‌hundred times a day.

Gunman who opened fire outside White House dies after being shot by Secret Service

The man had been pacing along the street for some time before drawing the weapon and firing, and was struck by agents.