Japan denounced Russia on Tuesday over its decision to discontinue peace treaty talks over the disputed Kuril islands and withdraw from joint economic projects in retaliation for Tokyo’s sanctions ... ( read original story ...)
Japan sees partial blackout after first-ever power supply warning
Parts of Japan lost power on Tuesday after the government issued its first-ever electricity supply warning and called on consumers to conserve energy as a massive earthquake last week forced several ... ( read original story ...)
Japan opposes Russian withdrawal from World War II peace treaty talks over sanctions
Japan reacted angrily on Tuesday after Russia withdrew from peace treaty talks with Japan and froze joint economic projects related to the disputed Kuril Islands because of sanctions imposed by Tokyo ... ( read original story ...)
Japan to offer India USD 42 billion in investments during PM Kishida’s visit: Report
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida is expected to announce a plan to invest 5 trillion yen (USD 42 billion) in India over the next five years during his visit to the country on Saturday, according ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto milestone on Wall St.: Goldman Sachs makes OTC Bitcoin trade
Goldman Sachs announced its first over-the-counter crypto options trade on Monday, becoming the first major U.S. bank to do so, marking a milestone for crypto adoption on Wall Street. See related ... ( read original story ...)
Nikkei hits over 1-month high as energy shares, financials pace gains
Japan’s Nikkei stock index advanced for a sixth straight session on Tuesday, heading for its best winning run since September, as stronger oil prices lifted energy shares and financials gained on ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo sees Moscow suspending peace negotiations “irrational” and “unacceptable”
The Japanese Prime Minister, Fumio Kishida, today considered Russia's announced decision to suspend peace treaty negotiations following the sanctions imposed by Tokyo following the invasion of Ukraine ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo issues power supply warning after quakes halt plants
TOKYO: Japan has asked Tokyo area households and companies to conserve electricity during a cold snap, warning of potential outages after powerful earthquakes last week forced several power plants to ... ( read original story ...)
Warning of power outages in Tokyo due to shortage of supply after earthquake
The Japanese authorities have issued an alert about the possibility of electricity outages in Tokyo and its surrounding regions on Tuesday due to the shortage of supply following the strong earthquake ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Scrambles to Avoid Tokyo Blackout After Last Week’s Quake Stretches Grid
Japan is scrambling to keep the lights on in Tokyo on Tuesday, as freezing temperatures and power plant outages after last week’s earthquake puts the nation’s capital at risk of rolling blackouts. ( read original story ...)
LA clears homeless encampment at Toriumi Plaza in Little Tokyo
Overnight Friday, the large homeless encampment at Toriumi Plaza in Little Tokyo was cleared, cleaned up, and fenced up ahead of a large city maintenance and landscaping job. ( read original story ...)
Review: Ghostwire: Tokyo might be Bethesda’s best game yet
Tokyo deserves to be a massive hit, writes Sam Brooks. It’s strange to feel sympathy for a video game, an inanimate object with no thoughts or feelings, but here I am anyway. I feel sorry for ... ( read original story ...)
Japan protests Russian halt to World War Two peace treaty talks
Japan reacted angrily on Tuesday after Russia withdrew from peace treaty talks with Japan and froze joint economic projects related to the disputed Kuril islands because of sanctions imposed by Tokyo ... ( read original story ...)
BOJ’s Kuroda: Japan’s consumer inflation likely to rise
Consumer prices are likely to rise, but this caused – push inflation seen weighing on the economy longer-term. Nominal wages may rise significantly but the recent rise in energy, food prices could ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo’s Nikkei share average opens up 0.98 pct
Japan's benchmark Nikkei average opened up 0.98 percent at 27,091.32 on Tuesday, while the broader Topix gained 0.72 percent at 1,922.93. TOKYO, March 22 (Reuters) - Japan's benchmark Nikkei average ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Nikkei 225 rises more than 1%; Fed’s Powell vows tough action on inflation
Shares in Asia-Pacific rose in Tuesday morning trade. Investors will watch shares of China Eastern Airlines in Hong Kong, after the carrier's Boeing 737 passenger jet crashed in southern China on ... ( read original story ...)