White House tours canceled indefinitely because of Trump’s ballroom Jake Paul’s shock next opponent revealed as world champion Gervonta Davis Kate Middleton and Prince William’s New Home, Forest Lodge ... ( read original story ...)
Japan survey: 520,000 people to evacuate in advance if mega-quake alert issued
A Japanese government survey has shown that local authorities will request at least 520,000 people to evacuate for a week to brace for a potential tsunami if Nankai Trough Earthquake temporary ... ( read original story ...)
Riyadh Gathers Delegation for Saudi–Japanese Investment Forum in Osaka
Riyadh: Saudi Arabia is preparing to take part in the upcoming Expo in Osaka, Japan, with a large delegation of senior officials and business leaders. As part of the event, a dedicated Saudi–Japanese ... ( read original story ...)
Japan considering USD 68 billion investment target for India ahead of PM Modi’s visit: Report
The news platform stated that the new target--an update of a five-year 5 trillion yen investment goal rolled out in 2022--is intended to further spur investment at a time when the two countries are ... ( read original story ...)
The Tokyo Footage & PR Video Collection, Offering … – Business Wire
TOKYO-- (BUSINESS WIRE)-- The Tokyo Metropolitan Government and the Tokyo Convention & Visitors Bureau are taking advantage of the logo and the slogan, "Tokyo Tokyo Old meets New", in efforts to ... ( read original story ...)
Kenya gets $169 million in Japan Samurai financing to boost industries
Japan will provide up to 25 billion yen ($169.42 million) in Samurai financing to Kenya that will be directed towards boosting the East African nation's vehicle assembly and energy sectors, officials ... ( read original story ...)
Everton expands Asia footprint with new Japan deal
Everton Football Club has unveiled a new strategic partnership with Nagoya Grampus, one of Japan’s most established and community-driven football institutions, as the Premier League club continues to ... ( read original story ...)
‘Bear attack victim’ was actually killed by son, Japan police say
Japanese police have said that an elderly man who they had believed was killed by a bear, had in fact been stabbed to death by his son. Fujiyuki Shindo, 51, was arrested in the northern Akita ... ( read original story ...)
Property price surge in Tokyo’s prime areas sparks calls to curb foreign ownership
Property prices in Tokyo's prime districts have soared, drawing political attention. Analysts say the legislative outlook for the market is uncertain. ( read original story ...)
Asia’s wealthy investors seek more crypto in portfolios
Wealthy Asian families and family offices are ramping up their cryptocurrency investments, driven by the bullishness around digital assets, increased mainstream adoption and favourable regulatory ...
Exclusive | Naomi Osaka Sells Her L.A. Home Back to Nick and Vanessa …
Naomi Osaka Sells Her L.A. Home Back to Nick and Vanessa Lachey for $7.95 Million The tennis star added a gym and recovery center after purchasing the Tarzana property from the celebrity couple ... ( read original story ...)
Rising property prices in Tokyo fuels resentment, anti-immigration sentiment
CNBC's Lin Lin talks to Squawk Box Asia's anchor Martin Soong about rising property prices in Japan's mega cities, as foreign buyers swoop in, fueling anti-immigration sentiment. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo stocks fall in early trading on weak chip shares
Tokyo stocks were lower early Thursday as some semiconductor-related shares tracked overnight falls by their U.S. counterparts, but l ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Takeda weighs India for global trials to speed up drug launches
By Rishika Sadam and Bhanvi Satija (Reuters) -Japanese drugmaker Takeda Pharmaceutical is exploring the option of conducting global clinical trials in India to accelerate the launch of its innovative ... ( read original story ...)
Hokkaido hunters’ association tells branches they can refuse to shoot bears in urban areas
SAPPORO -- With Japan set to introduce a revised law on the "emergency shooting" of bears and wild boars in urban areas on Sept. 1, the Hokkaido Ryouyuukai hunters' association has notified all its 71 ... ( read original story ...)
Japan, Sweden say they’re ready to contribute to security guarantees for Ukraine
European leaders have accelerated negotiations on security guarantees for Ukraine in recent weeks, responding to President Volodymyr Zelensky's request for binding assurances that Russia will not attack again if a ceasefire is reached. ( read original story ...)