Japan's Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru has called for a reform of the United Nations Security Council, and indicated Japan may recognize Palestinian statehood if Israel takes further actions to block a ... ( read original story ...)
[Award Alert] ANA Business Class to Tokyo From 41K Points
Want to experience All Nippon Airways’ renowned business class for yourself? This award alert is especially exciting because it’s for July to September 2026 — so you can plan ahead! This is a ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Metaplanet Announces $632M Bitcoin (BTC) Purchase
Tokyo-based Metaplanet Inc. has executed what stands as the most substantial single Bitcoin purchase by an Asian public company to date.
Tokyo Launches Asian Students’ Film Conference as Festival and Market Unveil Major Programming
The Tokyo International Film Festival is expanding its commitment to emerging talent with the launch of a new showcase section, Asian Students' Film Conference, featuring 15 under-60-minute films from ... ( read original story ...)
Meeting on Expo 2025, Osaka, Kansai, Japan
On September 16, 2025, Prime Minister Ishiba held a meeting on Expo 2025, Osaka, Kansai, Japan, at the Prime Minister’s Office. ( read original story ...)
Shinsegae Hyperground Launches K-Brand Pop-Up in Tokyo’s Shibuya
Shinsegae Department Store’s K-brand overseas expansion support platform, ‘Shinsegae Hyperground,’ is entering Tokyo’s Shibuya district in Japan. Through Shinsegae Hyperground, the department store ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s factory activity contracts further in September, PMI shows
Japan's manufacturing sector activity fell at the fastest pace in six months in September, driven by further declines in new orders, a private sector survey showed on Wednesday. The S&P Global flash ... ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka, Emma Raducanu get 1R bye in Beijing; Then favorable 2R matchup
Osaka, who finished as runner-up in Montreal and reached the US Open semifinal, is seeded at a WTA 1000 tournament for the first time in years - she is the No. 12 seed. After a first-round bye, the ... ( read original story ...)
Beloved crypto gift card giant rolls out game-changing eSIM feature
Bitrefill has upgraded its eSIM service with seamless top-ups, letting travelers instantly recharge data using Bitcoin, Lightning, Ethereum, and more.
‘I haven’t filed taxes in 20 years’: I’m 55 and about to get laid off. I’ve $1 million in crypto. Am I in big trouble?
Dear Quentin, I’m 55 and expect to get laid off from my $170,000 job. I have $800,000 split across two 401(k) plans and a $69,000 lump-sum pension. My wife and I each have $150,000 in Roth IRAs, $400, ...
Saudi Vision 2030’s Pillars Spotlighted in Dialogue Session at Expo Osaka
The Human Capability Development Program, a key initiative of Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030, organized a dialogue session on the Vision’s strategic framework as part of the Kingdom’s 95th National Day ... ( read original story ...)
How M’sians can see Osaka’s best sights without overspending, thanks to this hotel brand
This is a sponsored article with Doyanen Hotels.] If you were to ask one of 36.9 million people where they went for a vacation last year, your answer would be Japan. And setting aside the fact that ... ( read original story ...)
Morgan Stanley to offer crypto trading in surprise move
Morgan Stanley is preparing to offer crypto trading to E-Trade clients in 2026, calling it the “tip of the iceberg.” ...
Is the Crypto Market About to See a Massive Downturn?
Crypto options liquidations spiked to near-record levels over the weekend, sending crypto prices tumbling. Here's why this might actually be a buying opportunity.
Crypto startup Zerohash raises $104 million from Morgan Stanley, SoFi, Apollo and others
Zerohash is among a wave of firms taking advantage of the more favorable regulatory environment for cryptocurrencies under President Donald Trump.
Biotech firm files Chapter 11 bankruptcy for 3 labs, explores crypto plan
ProPhase Labs, a biotech firm exploring a crypto treasury strategy, has placed its three units under Chapter 11 bankruptcy.