Sarah Storey wins her 17th gold medal, Zakia Khudadadi competes for Afghanistan and Keula Nidreia Pereira Semedo got a marriage proposal ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Aug service sector activity shrinks at fastest pace since May 2020 – PMI
Japan's services sector activity contracted at the fastest pace in over a year in August as a resurgence of COVID-19 cases dealt a blow to the world's third-largest economy's recovery. Activity and ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Princess Mako rejects $1.3 million payout ahead of marrying legal assistant: report
Princess Mako’s love doesn’t cost a thing. The Japanese royal is set to marry her college sweetheart, Kei Komuro, by the end of next year – and she plans to turn down a $1.3 million payout from the ... ( read original story ...)
Moderna says no evidence yet between vaccine particles and Japan deaths
Moderna and its Japanese partner Takeda Pharmaceutical Co. said there is currently no evidence linking the deaths of two men in Japan to stainless steel particles found in vials of the Moderna vaccine ... ( read original story ...)
NR5 property slated for modest growth
The number of borey gated-communities and business centres along National Road 5 (NR5) are expected to see a steady surge in growth, underpinned by progress on a herculean expansion and renovation ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto Markets Rally: Cardano Surges To New High As Bitcoin And Ether Hit Highest Prices Since $1 Trillion Crash
Cardano has amassed nearly $100 billion in market value while bitcoin and ether hit their highest prices since May. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Paralympics: Dan Pembroke breaks Paralympic record to win F13 javelin gold
Great Britain's Dan Pembroke breaks the Paralympic record in the F13 men's javelin, throwing a distance of 69.52m to win the gold medal at Tokyo 2020. ( read original story ...)
Proposal on the track: Paralympic sprinter gets engaged minutes after race in Tokyo
After the race, guide Manuel Antonio Vaz da Veiga of Cape Verde proposed to the athlete he partners with, Keula Nidreia Pereira Semedo. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Paralympics: Best of September 1
Vanessa Low of Australia in action during the women's long jump T63 final. REUTERS/Athit Perawongmetha ... ( read original story ...)
COMUNICADO: Materna IPS deploys Biometric Solution at Tokyo Haneda Airport
News Aktuell // Tokyo International Airport (HANEDA), the 4th largest airport in the world, chose the German SBD provider to equip their self-service installation with the Materna IPS One ID journey. ( read original story ...)
Is South Korea in danger of repeating Japan’s economic bubble collapse?
Asia’s fourth-largest economy is experiencing soaring real estate prices and busy stock market trading that are raising fears of a correction, but analysts say underlying economic problems are the ... ( read original story ...)
Ground-breaking work from SFU identifies new source for earthquakes and tsunamis in the Greater Tokyo Region
Researchers have discovered geologic evidence that unusually large earthquakes and tsunamis from the Tokyo region—located near tectonic plate boundaries that are recognized as a seismic hazard ... ( read original story ...)
An IRS agent pretended to be a crypto trader called ‘Mr. Coins’ in a $180,000 dark-web drug sting
Mr. Coins put up a listing offering to buy bitcoin at a premium, shortly attracting a bid from a user called 'Lucifallen21.' ... ( read original story ...)
First Crypto Fund in Japan Targets Long-Term Retail Investors
Japanese financial conglomerate SBI Holdings Inc. is aiming to launch the country’s first cryptocurrency fund by the end of November that can give individual investors a way to diversify their broader ... ( read original story ...)
Late Al Sabhi strike earns Oman shock World Cup win over Japan
Issam Al Sabhi's goal two minutes from time gave Oman a 1-0 shock win over Japan in their opening clash in the final round of Asia's World Cup preliminaries for Qatar 2022 as South Korea and Iraq ... ( read original story ...)
Asahi-Kasei to discontinue Asaflex SBC business
TOKYO—Asahi Kasei has decided to discontinue its Asaflex clear styrenic block copolymer business by March 2023. The company, which has been manufacturing Asaflex at its Kawasaki Works plant since 1982 ... ( read original story ...)