North Korea Says Putin May Visit After ‘Epoch-Making’ Talks With Kim
Russian President Vladimir Putin accepted an invitation from Kim Jong Un to visit North Korea after the two
2023-09-14 12:28
Feeling the heat: 44% of Japan firms see earnings hit from extreme weather: Reuters poll
By David Dolan TOKYO Some 44% of Japanese companies see extreme weather events around the globe hitting earnings,
2023-09-14 09:24
Yen Rises After Ueda Comments on Wage Growth and Negative Rates
The yen advanced against all Group-of-10 currencies as traders mulled potentially hawkish comments from Bank of Japan Governor
2023-09-11 08:58
US and Vietnam get a friendship upgrade
The US and Vietnam are becoming better friends - and that's a troubling prospect for China.
2023-09-11 06:28
Aussie Seen Rebounding from 2023 Trough on China Stimulus Hopes
Investors betting Australia’s dollar will continue to weaken may want to reconsider. Analysts see the currency rebounding on
2023-09-11 05:52
Johnny Kitagawa's sexual abuse: Japan's worst kept secret
For decades, sexual assault accusations marred his career - and for decades, the media failed to investigate.
2023-09-08 19:58
Johnny Kitagawa: J-pop agency's new boss Higashiyama also faces abuse allegations
Noriyuki Higashiyama said he could not recall if he had sexually assaulted juniors at the boyband agency.
2023-09-08 12:21
Japan’s Economy Grows at Slower Pace as Firms Cut Spending
Japan’s economy expanded at a slower pace than initially estimated as businesses cut back investment in plants and
2023-09-08 08:51
Johnny Kitagawa: J-pop agency boss resigns over predator's abuse
Julie Fujishima admits for the first time that rampant sexual abuse took place in her uncle's agency.
2023-09-07 16:27
Japan launches 'moon sniper' lunar lander SLIM into space
By Kantaro Komiya TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan launched a lunar exploration spacecraft on Thursday aboard a homegrown H-IIA rocket, hoping to
2023-09-07 15:52
China Sending Envoys to North Korea Before Kim’s Russia Trip
China plans to send its second high-profile delegation to North Korea in less than two months, just before
2023-09-07 13:47
Japan joins Moon race with successful rocket launch
If all goes well, the lunar lander that the rocket is carrying will attempt a Moon landing in February.
2023-09-07 12:45