Tokyo

WATCH: Monkey Wreaks Havoc At A Train Station, Evades 100 Policemen

CBS | Posted 08.20.2008 | Home


A roving monkey recently wreaked havoc in a Tokyo train station when 100 policemen armed with nets failed to catch him. Police say that the animal wa...

Hiroshima Mayor Asks US To Back Nuclear Ban On 63rd Anniversary of Atomic Bomb

AP | KATSUMI KASAHARA | Posted 08.06.2008 | Home


HIROSHIMA, Japan — Hiroshima's mayor on Wednesday urged the next U.S. president to support a proposed ban on nuclear weapons, as Japan marked th...

Billy Mills, the Pride of the Lakota Nation

Tim Giago | Posted 08.03.2008 | Living


Tim Giago

This Lakota boy from the reservation of my birth went on to the University of Kansas, took up long distance running, and became the first and only American ever to win the 10,000 meter race at the Olympics.

Dozens Of Blog Warnings Ahead Of Japan Knife Attacks

Reuters | Isabel Reynolds | Posted 06.09.2008 | Politics


A man arrested for killing seven people in a knife rampage on a crowded Tokyo shopping street posted dozens of warning messages on the Internet in the...

Tokyo Stabbing Spree Leaves 7 Dead

AP | SHINO YUASA | Posted 06.08.2008 | Home


TOKYO — A man plowed into shoppers with a truck Sunday and then stabbed 17 people within minutes, killing at least seven of them in a grisly att...

Wafer-Thin TV, Smile Reader Among New Finds At Tokyo Gizmo Show

The Guardian (U.K.) | Posted 10.08.2007 | Business


The Combined Exhibition of Advanced Technologies - or Ceatec - is a gizmo geek's paradise. The cavernous exhibition halls of the Makuhari Messe comple...

London Surpasses Tokyo As Most Expensive City For Dining Out

Bloomberg | Richard Vines | Posted 09.13.2007 | Business


London has overtaken Tokyo as the most expensive city in the world for dining out, with a meal now costing more than twice as much as in New York, acc...


 

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