The former prime minister of Japan was assassinated in western Japan, shocking the world. Kara Finnstrom reports. ( read original story ...)
US diplomats call on Japan’s crypto exchanges to cut ties to Russia: Report
United States officials reportedly requested several of the 31 crypto exchanges licensed to do business in Japan and certain miners to halt operations in Russia, directly or through subsidiaries. ( read original story ...)
Minister Champagne concludes business visit to Japan
Today, the Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry, concluded a visit to Japan, where he met with top business leaders in key sectors to continue promoting ... ( read original story ...)
Japanese living in Pune shocked at former PM Shinzo Abe’s assassination
Shinzo Abe, was shot twice from close range at around 11.15 am Japan time while addressing a public rally in Nara, Kansai, as part of campaigning for his colleague ... ( read original story ...)
Before fatal shooting, Japan’s Abe was up close with the crowd
Moments before he was fatally shot from behind on Friday, Japanese former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was doing what he'd done for decades: getting up close to the crowds and stumping for a local ... ( read original story ...)
Earthquake tremors felt in Kashmir
An earthquake measuring 4.5 magnitude and at a depth of 150 km hit Pakistan-occupied Kashmir on Friday evening. It sent tremors across the entire Kashmir region. Former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo ... ( read original story ...)
Fed’s Brainard says crypto needs regulation now before it becomes so big that it threatens financial system
Federal Reserve Vice Chair Lael Brainard said Friday that regulation is needed or the industry could become a wider danger to the financial system. The lack of regulation guidelines has been a ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto is 90% Deleveraged, Says Novogratz – So is this a Bear Rally or Breakout?
During a recent interview with CNBC, Novogratz said that the market felt like it was 90% through the deleveraging. He noted that during the previous bull market, a higher narrative was needed to ... ( read original story ...)
‘Crash Potential’—Crypto Billionaire Issues Stark Warning As The Price Of Bitcoin And Ethereum Rebound
Crypto billionaire Sam Bankman-Fried has warned "a substantial fraction" of cryptocurrencies are "empty products" with "real crash ... ( read original story ...)
PIME’s Fr Lembo: Tokyo is under shock, with questions about Abe’s assassination
For the Italian missionary, “this is a first for Japan”, yet surprised “to see so many young people in front of maxi-screens to follow the news.” If the gunman acted on his own ... ( read original story ...)
Shinzo Abe assassinated: Sporting world pays tribute to ‘man with a vision’ who delivered Tokyo Olympics
Abe Shinzo was a man with a vision, full of determination and boundless energy to make his vision come true. What I appreciated most about him was that he was a man of his word,” IOC president Thomas ... ( read original story ...)
Shinzo Abe’s Death: Tokyo Witnessed Zero Gun Violence Incidents In 2021, Japan Had Just 10
Former PM Shinzo Abe was assassinated on July 8 with a homemade gun, however, Tokyo had no gun violence-related incident in 2021 and Japan had just 10. ( read original story ...)
Shinzo Abe, long-serving Japanese leader, slain at 67
Mr. Abe served as Japan's prime minister from 2012 to 2020, but left office with reaching his goals of transforming the economy and giving the military greater roles. ( read original story ...)
Shinzo Abe, Japan’s right-wing militarist former prime minister, assassinated
Shinzo Abe, who ruled Japan as prime minister for a year in 2006 and then again from 2012 to 2020, was shot and killed Friday during a campaign rally in the town of Nara. ( read original story ...)
Turning Japan into a military power could secure Shinzo Abe’s legacy
The former leader’s death could prove the catalyst for the country to fulfil his dream of reforming its pacifist constitution ... ( read original story ...)
‘He didn’t want to take it off’: How Shinzo Abe’s golden Nehru jacket became sign of India-Japan friendship
Shinzo Abe, the former PM of Japan, was assassinated on July 8 after he was shot in the chest during a political rally in the Nara City. ( read original story ...)