Three evacuees from Ukraine joined Osaka's summer tradition Aizen festival on June 30, taking part in the carriage procession while donning J ... ( read original story ...)
British army Twitter and YouTube accounts compromised to promote crypto scams
The British army is investigating an apparent hack after its official Twitter and YouTube accounts were compromised on Sunday.. ( read original story ...)
Japan ruling camp on track for upper house majority: Nikkei poll
Japan's ruling coalition is within reach of a majority in the July 10 upper house election, a Nikkei poll shows, with the largest opposition party expected to struggle. By continuing to browse this ... ( read original story ...)
Biden Official Reveals Crypto Plans Amid $2 Trillion Terra Luna Led Bitcoin, Ethereum, BNB, XRP, Solana, Cardano And Dogecoin Price Crash
Reports have emerged the Biden administration could pass crypto legislation governing so-called stablecoins such as the recently collapsed terraUSD and its support coin luna as soon as this ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto evangelists keep the faith as prices fall
Even in the chill of a crypto winter, the faithful are holding strong. Web3 evangelists still believe that the future of the internet will be controlled by users. Instead of companies deciding how we ... ( read original story ...)
Bill to grant crypto firms access to Federal Reserve alarms experts
A new Senate bill would help crypto firms access the Fed's payment system. But financial experts warn the move could destabilize the banking system. ( read original story ...)
Vietjet launches direct routes to Japan’s Fukuoka, Nagoya
The route connecting Hanoi to Fukuoka is operated three return flights on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays every week, the Hanoi - Nagoya one is operated four return flights per week on Mondays, ... ( read original story ...)
G7 cap to halve price of Russian oil Tokyo
The Japanese prime minister says Russian crude cant and wont be bought at a higher price The price cap on Russian oil proposed by the Gr ... ( read original story ...)
Hyatt Announces Plans for Hyatt Centric Sapporo – Japan
Hyatt Hotels announced that a Hyatt affiliate has entered into a management agreement with NTT Urban Development Corporation for Hyatt Centric Sapporo. Slated to open in 2024, the 216-room hotel will ... ( read original story ...)
Shipping boss says Japan has no choice but to buy Russian gas
Japan will have to continue importing Russian liquefied natural gas because of soaring energy prices and limited prospects of rebooting nuclear plants, according to the head of one of Asia’s biggest ... ( read original story ...)
Celsius Customers Are Losing Hope for Their Locked-Up Crypto
Three weeks since the crypto lender said it was halting withdrawals, users want answers. ( read original story ...)
FTX strikes deal with option to buy crypto lender BlockFi
Cryptocurrency exchange FTX has struck a deal that gives it an option to buy troubled crypto lender BlockFi Inc. for as much as $240 million. ( read original story ...)
COVID-19 tracker: New cases in Tokyo continue upward trend
Tokyo confirmed 3,788 new cases of COVID-19 on Sunday, up by about 1,700 from a week before, recording the 16th straight day of week-on-week increase. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo marks record 9th day of temperatures above 35°C
Tokyo marked a record ninth straight day of temperatures above 35 C on Sunday as high pressure systems covering the Japanese archipelago kept the heat wave going, the weather agency said, Kyodo ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s JERA says it shut down a 500 MW power plant due to fire
A fire caused Japan's biggest power generator JERA to shut down a 500 megawatt (MW) unit at its Chiba thermal power station near Tokyo on Saturday, raising fears of an electricity crunch as a ... ( read original story ...)
North Korea says it may boost military to counter US, South Korea and Japan pact
Pyongyang accuses US of seeking ‘military supremacy’ over Asia Pacific amid reports North ready for first nuclear test in five years ... ( read original story ...)