Japan’s exports rose by 3.1% in October compared to a year ago, surpassing expectations, with the biggest increase seen in exports to the Middle East. Imports to Japan also increased slightly by 0.4%, resulting in a larger trade deficit of 461.2 billion yen. Analysts are closely monitoring U.S. President-elect Donald Trump’s trade policies, as any tariffs could impact Japan’s open and export-dependent economy significantly.
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Judge to allow “bushy eyebrows” testimony in trial of Bryan Kohberger, suspect in Idaho student killings
Judge Allows Testimony on Intruder's "Bushy Eyebrows" in Kohberger TrialA judge ruled that a former roommate of the University of Idaho murder victims can testify about seeing an intruder with "bushy eyebrows" around the time of the 2022 killings. Defense attorneys for Bryan Kohberger, charged with the murders, sought to exclude this testimony, arguing it was unreliable due to the witness's intoxication and limited memory. The judge determined that the testimony is admissible, emphasizing that...
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