Young men leaped onto horses racing at full speed through the grounds of Kasuga Shrine in Takahama, Aichi Prefecture, on October 3 as the city's traditional Takahama Omanto Festival got underway. (News On Japan)

Manchester City's owners have been found guilty of injecting money into the club. At Manchester United, fans are frustrated at how much has been taken out.

Japan defeated New Zealand 2-1 in the Kirin Cup final at MUFG Stadium, formerly the National Stadium, in Tokyo on October 5, securing the title in what was head coach Hajime Moriyasu's final home match before stepping down. (News On Japan)

Daiwa Securities said on October 5 that about 220,000 records containing customer personal information may have been leaked following unauthorized access to a contractor that manages online customer inquiries. (News On Japan)

Osaka Metropolitan University has suspended classes across all faculties after a suspected ransomware attack shut down about 500 servers and disabled key campus systems, while officials investigate whether personal information relating to at least 130,000 students, graduates and employees was leaked. (News On Japan)

Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has delivered her second policy speech since taking office, placing economic growth and investment at the center of her agenda as her government enters a critical period dominated by plans to cut the consumption tax on food, controversy surrounding Agriculture Minister Yanagi, and a packed diplomatic schedule in November. (News On Japan)

Japan began requiring property owners to declare their nationality when applying for real estate registration on October 5, including when registering the purchase of condominiums and other properties, as the government seeks a clearer picture of foreign ownership of land and buildings. (News On Japan)

The president named his national intelligence chief as the taskforce's head as worries over AI grow.

Thousands have taken to the streets after talks between authorities and Khan's party ended in deadlock.

A statement says all bombers deployed to RAF Fairford have been "re-deployed to their home stations" in the US.

Millions of Brazilians took to the polls on Sunday for the first round of the country's presidential elections.

Millions of Brazilians took to the polls on Sunday for the first round of the country's presidential elections.

Lessons will be "totally or partly suspended" in some high schools after clashes between riot police and student protesters, France's education minister says.

The aircraft lost communication with flight controllers after significantly dropping in altitude, according to flight data.

The aircraft lost communication with flight controllers after significantly dropping in altitude, according to flight data.

Thousands have taken to the streets after talks between authorities and Khan's party ended in deadlock.

The president named his national intelligence chief as the taskforce's head as worries over AI grow.

With neither candidate getting more than 50% of the vote, the election will go to a run-off on 25 October.

India’s toy shops provide an unlikely barometer by which to measure its economic relationship with China.

太陽光や風力といった再生可能エネルギー技術の成熟と発電コストの低下に伴い、新エネルギーは従来の単なるエネルギー供給源から、長期的な運用価値とキャッシュフロー創出のポテンシャルを秘めたインフラ資産へと変貌を遂げつつあります。 (News On Japan)