Team South Africa will be up against it if they are to emulate their 10 Olympic and 17 Paralympic Games medals from Rio 2016. ( read original story ...)
Japan Regions Push to End State of Emergency as COVID-19 Cases Fall
Regional Japanese governments have requested emergency pandemic measures be lifted ahead of the March 7 scheduled end as new COVID-19 cases trend lower, the country's economy minister said, adding the ... ( read original story ...)
Major Earthquakes in Japan Since 2011
Japan has had 27 major earthquakes measuring lower 6 or higher on the country’s seismic intensity scale. You are now viewing Nippon.com, a freely available, nonprofit website operated by the Nippon ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Finance Minister Aso: First-quarter GDP will no doubt undershoot fourth-quarter
Japan's economy will likely deteriorate this quarter compared with the previous three-month period, Finance Minister Taro Aso said on Wednesday, stressing the need to swiftly carry out planned ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Aso says must keep issuing deficit-covering bonds until 2025
Japan's current fiscal situation means the country will likely be forced to keep issuing deficit-covering bonds at least until 2025, Finance Minister Taro Aso said on Wednesday. TOKYO, Feb 24 (Reuters ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Aso: Not thinking about easing fiscal discipline at all
NOT THINKING ABOUT EASING FISCAL DISCIPLINE AT ALL Aso: First-quarter GDP will no doubt undershoot fourth-quarter Japan’s economy will likely deteriorate this quarter compared with the previous ... ( read original story ...)
Japan finance minister Aso says not considering further fresh economic stimulus
Japan finance minister Aso says not considering further fresh economic stimulus Aso says no fresh stimulus measures being considered be ... ( read original story ...)
Australian shares fall in early trade, Japan points to a cautious open in Asia
The session in Asia follows a mixed finish on Wall Street as Fed Chair Jerome Powell eased some concerns around higher interest rates and inflation. ( read original story ...)
Persona 5 Strikers: Sapporo Jail boss guide
Sapporo Jail boss Snow Empress Mariko won't be a Jail Monarch for much longer if you follow this Persona 5 Strikers boss fight guide. ( read original story ...)
Bitcoin Loses 10% of Value in 24 Hours, Crypto Down 14% Worldwide
Major cryptocurrencies have taken a hit and are down about 14% worldwide, led by Bitcoin, which represents about 60% of the market by value, CoinMarketCap reported. ( read original story ...)
Iran says it hopes S Korea, Japan will release $1 bil in blocked funds
Iran expressed hope on Tuesday that South Korea and Japan would agree to release about $1 billion of Iranian funds frozen in the two countries because of U.S. sanctions, but South Korea said it still ... ( read original story ...)
U.S. women’s team roster for Tokyo far from set – coach
The roster for the Tokyo-bound U.S. women's squad seeking to reclaim the Olympics gold medal that eluded them in 2016 is far from set in stone, national team head coach Vlatko Andonovski said on ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo 2020: Three teams, One berth
Nikole ‘Nikki’ Barnes and Lara Dallman-Weiss as they head into the final qualifier to select the USA representative in the Women’s Two Person Dinghy event for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics – the 2021 470 ... ( read original story ...)
‘Age of Samurai: Battle for Japan’ Review: Feuding Lords and Their Fighters
In Netflix’s six-part documentary, historian interviews and bloody re-enactments tell the story of the country’s civil war. ( read original story ...)
$200 Billion BTC Lost: Keep Your Crypto Safe From Beyond the Grave
Unhackable protection is only useful when you’re alive. Billions in crypto have been lost forever. Here’s how to protect your funds and your family. ( read original story ...)
State of Crypto: The US Government Keeps Mentioning Terrorism
Treasury Secretary has brought up crypto's use in terrorism three times. Lawmakers are likewise investigating any possible connection. ( read original story ...)