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Naomi Osaka facing her fears upon French Open return
A year after pulling out of the French Open citing her battle with depression, tennis superstar Naomi Osaka returns. It was her first public appearance at the French Open, a year after she left Paris ... ( read original story ...)
Japan turns away from post-WWII pacifism as China threat grows
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida sees parallels between Russia's actions in Europe and China's expansion in the Indo-Pacific, a region stretching from America's Pacific coastline to the Indian ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto: A sell-off hits digital currencies
"A trickle in the price of Bitcoin from its peak of $68,000 turned into a flood" last week "in part because of cracks in the so-called stablecoins that glue the market together." Stablecoins, which ... ( read original story ...)
Ukrainian man loses life savings in ‘stablecoin’ crypto slump
Yuri Popovich invested in the supposedly safe cryptocurrency to protect against risks of the invasion ... ( read original story ...)
Biden in Japan to launch regional economic plan with Indo-Pacific
He will meet with leaders of Japan, India and Australia, the ‘Quad’ Tokyo: President Joe Biden arrived in Japan on Sunday to launch a plan for greater US economic engagement with the Indo-Pacific, ... ( read original story ...)
Biden starts Japan visit to tout economic plan amid doubts
US President Joe Biden shakes hands with Japanese Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi upon his arrival at Yokota US Air Force Base in Fussa, on the outskirts of Tokyo, Japan on May ... ( read original story ...)
Biden Arrives in Tokyo Seeking to Shore Up Support for Economic Plan
President Biden on Sunday began the second chapter of his diplomatic tour in Asia, pivoting from reassuring allies about the threat posed by North Korea to rallying nations behind his administration’s ... ( read original story ...)
WION reports from Tokyo: Despite no security goals spelt out, Quad understands China’s threat to Indo-Pacific
India, the US, Japan and Australia have planned to launch a satellite-based maritime security system at the Tokyo summit to check China’s illegal fishing in the Indo-Pacific region ... ( read original story ...)
Nissan and Mitsubishi Reveal New Electric “Kei Cars” for Japan Only
Nissan and Mitsubishi simultaneously unveiled boxy little Kei car electric vehicles (EV) for Japan this week. The five-door Sakura and five-door eK X go on sale this summer in the country measuring ... ( read original story ...)
PM Narendra Modi’s schedule for Quad summit in Tokyo: ’23 engagements in 40 hours of stay’
The Indian Prime Minister will join US President Joe Biden and prime ministers of Australia and Japan at the Quad summit in Tokyo on May 24 ... ( read original story ...)
PM to attend U.S. Indo-Pacific economic plan launch in Tokyo
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will participate in U.S. President Joseph Biden’s unveiling of the ‘Indo-Pacific Economic Framework’ (IPEF) in Tokyo on Monday, a U.S. initiative for trade partnerships in ... ( read original story ...)
Quad a positive agenda, no nation targeted as part of dialogue: Indian envoy to Japan
Sanjay Kumar Verma, Indian ambassador to Japan, further said the Quad leaders want to see that international laws are followed and that no country takes the route of coercive economic policy. ( read original story ...)
Biden In Japan To Launch Regional Economic Plan To Counter Beijing
President Joe Biden arrived in Japan on Sunday to launch a plan for greater U.S. economic engagement with the Indo-Pacific, facing criticism even before the programme is announced that it will offer ... ( read original story ...)
Soccer: Komai winner hands Sapporo 2-1 comeback win at Iwata
Yoshiaki Komai scored the winner in Consadole Sapporo's 2-1 come-from-behind away win over Jubilo Iwata in the J-League first divisio ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo logs 3,317 new cases of COVID-19 and six related deaths
Tokyo posted 3,317 fresh cases of COVID-19 on May 22, down 31 from the previous Sunday. Metropolitan government health officials confirmed six related deaths the same day among patients in their 70s ... ( read original story ...)