Japanese cybersecurity officials warned that North Korea's infamous Lazarus Group hacking team recently waged a supply chain attack targeting the PyPI software repository for Python apps. ( read original story ...)
Nagoya elementary school students caught defrauding classmate for nearly ¥1 million
There’s a lot of talk about how seniors in Japan are a frequent target for scammers, but we shouldn’t overlook the dangers that prepubescent fraud also poses. Although admittedly much rarer, it can ... ( read original story ...)
Analysis-Japan Boosts Reliance on Allies Australia, US for Long-Term LNG Supplies
TOKYO (Reuters) - Resource-scarce Japan is shoring up long-term supplies of liquefied natural gas from close allies Australia and the United States as key contracts from providers including Russia are ... ( read original story ...)
Japan GDP Data On Tap For Monday
Japan will on Monday release Q4 numbers for gross domestic product, highlighting a light day for Asia-Pacific economic activity. In ... ( read original story ...)
Indian Wells 2024: Naomi Osaka’s Rapper Boyfriend Cordae Shares ‘GOAT’ Message; Puts Her on the Same Pedestal as Serena Williams
Naomi Osaka‘s boyfriend, rapper Cordea was spotted in the stands when she secured her second victory at the BNP Paribas Open. She defeated No. 14 seed Liudmila Samsonova with a score of 7-5, 6-3 in ... ( read original story ...)
US and Japan discuss defence cooperation which may help Ukraine
The US and Japan are reportedly discussing defence cooperation with the goal of providing Ukraine with a larger quantity of ammunition and extending the possibilities for maintenance of American ... ( read original story ...)
US, Japan weigh ramping up military aid to Ukraine amid ammunition crunch
The United States and Japan are discussing strengthening military cooperation to increase the supply of ammunition to Ukraine, news outlet Yomiuri reported on March 10. Strengthening cooperation will ... ( read original story ...)
US and Japan ‘mulling defence cooperation that could help Ukraine’
The allies are trying to plan an arrangement in conjunction with an April summit between PM Kishida and US President Biden, the Yomiuri newspaper reported. ( read original story ...)
Ando achieves first career marathon victory in Nagoya
Yuka Ando became the first Japanese winner in three years at the Nagoya Women’s Marathon, taking the title in a PB of 2:21:19 at the World Athletics Platinum Label road race on Sunday (10). ( read original story ...)
Indian Wells: Naomi Osaka ‘grateful’ to be back after Liudmila Samsonova win – ‘I’m just enjoying my time a lot more’
Naomi Osaka said she is enjoying her time a lot more on the court and is “grateful to be back” as she continued her return with victory at Indian Wells. ( read original story ...)
Truck driver arrested over fatal hit-and-run after woman dragged for 400 meters
Police in Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, have arrested a 66-year-old man on suspicion of dangerous driving resulting in death after the truck he was driving hit a 73-year-old woman riding a bicycle and ... ( read original story ...)
Ando wins Nagoya Women’s Marathon but fails to qualify for Olympics
The 29-year-old was unable to secure a place on the Japanese Olympic team, however, falling short of the national record that would have given her a spot. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s revered outdoor brands face down PFAS challenge
That could be a particular problem for Japan, which boasts a number of globally renowned outdoor brands and related suppliers, although some such as Montbell are already taking steps to address the ... ( read original story ...)
Athletics: Ando wins Nagoya Women’s Marathon but misses Olympics
Yuka Ando turned on the jets over the final kilometer to win the Nagoya Women's Marathon in a personal-best 2 hours, 21 minutes, 18 ... ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka maintains Coco Gauff Indian Wells collision course with Samsonova victory
The 2018 champion weathered a challenge from No. 14 seed Liudmila Samsonova to reach the third round of the BNP Paribas Open; Gauff looms as a possibly fourth round opponent. ( read original story ...)
Gauff survives scare; Osaka moves into third round
Coco Gauff overcame a 5-2 third-set deficit against unseeded Frenchwoman Clara Burel to emerge with a hard-fought 2-6, 6-3, 7-6 (7-4) victory on Saturday and reach the third round at Indian Wells, ... ( read original story ...)