SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea President Yoon Suk Yeol had a seafood lunch on Monday, his office said, to allay public concern over the safety of local fish products after Japan began discharging treated radioactive water from its Fukushima nuclear plant. ( read original story ...)
Japan retains economic view in Aug., warns of China risks
Japan on Monday retained its view that the economy is recovering moderately for August and sounded more upbeat about exports, though it also warned of downside risks from China's economic slowdown due ... ( read original story ...)
Is Crypto’s Latest Craze Dead? Friend.tech Activities And Fees Tank Just Weeks After Launch
Friend.tech is a decentralized social media app with a crypto twist. Essentially, every user here has their own chat group where they need to buy keys to enter other people's private group chat. If ...
Arm’s IPO will tell us how much AI hype matters
I love a circus, and the Arm IPO is kinda looking like a P.T. Barnum production. As our ringmaster, we have SoftBank, the current majority owner of Arm. On the high wire, with no net, we have AI.
Japan’s Nikkei ends sharply higher but China ban weighs on tourism stocks
TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average on Monday posted its sharpest daily gains in two months as investors bought ...
Two suspects arrested for assaulting man on Sapporo street
Police in Sapporo have arrested two men on suspicion of assault after they beat another man on a street in Sapporo on Sunday. According to police, the incident occurred at around 5:05 a.m. in Chuo ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo’s century-old Gingko trees face threat from redevelopment project, hundreds hold protest
A controversial real-estate development proposal has cast a shadow over the existence of Jingu Gaien Park, situated at the heart of Tokyo, the Associated Press news agency said. As per the report, ... ( read original story ...)
Japan suspends H-IIA rocket launch for moonshot because of strong winds
By Kantaro Komiya and Rocky Swift TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan's space agency suspended a planned launch on Monday of a rocket carrying what would be the country's first spacecraft to land on the moon, with operator Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) citing high winds. ( read original story ...)
Japan opens Fukushima plant for media visit
The trickling sound of treated radioactive water flowing to an underground pool could be heard as media toured the Fukushima nuclear power plant, a week after the beginning of the release of wastewater from the plant into the Pacific Ocean. ( read original story ...)
China, Japan agree to postpone head of Japan coalition partner visit -Chinese ministry
China's foreign ministry said on Monday that China and Japan have agreed to postpone a visit by the head of Japan's Komeito party, the junior partner in the coalition government, given current strains between the two countries. ( read original story ...)
Crypto Week Ahead: Bitcoin, Top Coins Continue To Wade Through Troubled Waters
Bitcoin (BTC), the oldest and still the most relevant cryptocurrency in the world, is yet to get out of troubled waters, as its price dipped down to the $25,000 range last week. The US Treasury ...
Chainlink, Borroe, & Aave: Predicting the upward trends in the crypto market
Read our article & learn about the coins that are predicted for an upward trend, and they are: Borroe ($ROE), Chainlink (LINK), and Aave (AAVE).
Investors hoping Instacart delivers in highly anticipated IPO filing
The development comes 15 months after Instacart submitted its IPO paperwork confidentially, a move that is typically a precursor to an imminent listing. The San Francisco-based company had earlier ...
Tokyo stocks rebound on easing fears over aggressive US rate hikes
Tokyo stocks rebounded Monday, recovering from steep losses late last week, as the market was lifted by machinery and semiconductor-r ( read original story ...)
Japan says harassing calls from China over Fukushima water release ‘extremely regrettable’
Japan said on Monday it was extremely regrettable that there were many instances of harassing phone calls from China regarding the release of treated radioactive water from the Fukushima nuclear power plant into the Pacific. ( read original story ...)
Drivers in Japan plied with alcohol to show drink-driving dangers
Initiative in Chikushino honours three children killed by drink-driver, with motorists learning first-hand how badly alcohol makes you drive ( read original story ...)