A series of earthquake tremors shook buildings in Tokyo as a quake struck in Ibaraki, reported authorities. The quake measured 4.5 on the Richter scale, indicating that it was strong enough to be felt ... ( read original story ...)
Earthquake: Tremors shake India, Afghanistan, Indonesia, Japan; devastation in Manipur
A series of earthquakes hit several parts of the world including Afghanistan, Indonesia, Japan and Manipur in India on Friday ... ( read original story ...)
Are U.S. Crypto Regulators Staking Out Territory Via Enforcement Actions?
As regulatory enforcement actions unfold between the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), the latter just subtly claimed Ethereum (ETH) and DAI ...
Oyo says ‘no rational basis for a markdown’ after SoftBank slashes valuation ahead of planned IPO
Oyo recently filed fresh papers with the capital markets regulator SEBI for it IPO. The online hotel aggregator posted revenue from operations of Rs 1,459.3 crore in first quarter of FY23 and loss for ...
Rare footage of Beatles’ iconic visit to Japan in 1966 to be screened
Rare footage of The Beatles' 1966 visit to Japan recorded by police will be screened on Saturday after a legal battle for the releas ... ( read original story ...)
Japan to Fully Reopen in October, as Asian Holdouts Dwindle
Japan will allow visitors to travel freely for the first time in nearly two and a half years. Taiwan announced an end to quarantines, and Hong Kong was expected to follow. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Funeral for Divisive Slain PM Shinzo Abe Fuels Backlash
People stage a protest in front of the main gate of Japan's parliament building, against the state paying for assassinated former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's funeral, in Tokyo, Japan, August 31, 2022, ... ( read original story ...)
Japan will reopen to visa-free tourism in October, lift daily entry limit
Japan will ease border control requirements Oct. 11, removing a maximum daily entry cap, currently set at 50,000 visitors, resuming visa waivers and accepting tourists who are not traveling with a ... ( read original story ...)
Japan to reopen to tourists after more than two years of Covid border restrictions
Japan, along with China, has been a holdout in continuing tough curbs on visitors amid the pandemic ... ( read original story ...)
Japan to lift restrictions on foreign tourists
Japan will open its doors back up to vaccinated foreign tourists, after more than two years of closed borders due to the Covid pandemic. Tourists will be able to visit the country without a visa, and ... ( read original story ...)
Magnitude 4.5 earthquake briefly shakes Tokyo buildings
An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 4.5 briefly struck the southern part of Japan's Ibaraki prefecture on Friday, authorities said, shaking buildings in Tokyo. ( read original story ...)
Yokohama’s relievers keep BayStars’ slim hopes alive in CL race
The win at Yokohama Stadium moved second-place DeNA to within six games of the league-leading Yakult Swallows on the eve of a three-game series between the two. ( read original story ...)
Japan ups security for Shinzo Abe’s state funeral amid protests over US$20 million cost
Police out in force for Tuesday’s event, after elderly man set fire to himself in protest against government’s decision to grant Abe a state funeral. ( read original story ...)
Osaka withdraws from Pan Pacific, Pliskova loses
Defending champion Naomi Osaka withdrew from the Pan Pacific Open ahead of her second-round match due to illness on Thursday. ( read original story ...)
Japan to reopen to mass tourism from October
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida says rules restricting tourists to package tours will be scrapped from next month. ( read original story ...)
SoftBank Puts IPO-bound OYO in a tough spot: Slashes valuation to just $2.7 billion
However, Oyo’s plans for its IPO are still in flux and could change depending on ... Agarwal over the years and encouraged him to expand rapidly in markets like Japan, the US and elsewhere. Little did ...