Prime Minister Fumio Kishida will visit Kyiv for talks with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy, Japan's foreign ministry said on Tuesday, with broadcaster NHK showing Kishida boarding a train at ... ( read original story ...)
Can Cardano hit $100 as cynics criticize Bitcoin’s $1 million bet?
The recent banking collapses have positioned Cardano and Bitcoin as safe havens, according to experts. In the light of the US banking crisis and rising inflation in the largest economy in the world, ...
Bitcoin price slides ahead of Fed rate meeting
Bitcoin ( BTC-USD) was down 2% to $27,786, while ether ( ETH-USD) fell 2.8% to $1,746. Investor confidence is being tested ahead the Federal Reserve Open Committee Meeting (FOMC) this Tuesday and ...
Yokohama releases Geolandar A/T XD work truck tire
The A/T/ XD is severe snow service-rated and will be available in 21 sizes ranging from 16"-20". Yokohama Tire has recently launched its Geolandar A/T XD, a work truck tire engineered for full-size ... ( read original story ...)
Paris 2024 to have fewer Olympic torches on ‘sustainability’ grounds after 10,000 used in Tokyo
Olympic torch bearers may not all get to keep their torches as a cherished memento of the Games because organisers plan to cut down on the number made in the name of sustainability, a source told ... ( read original story ...)
World Baseball Classic: Japan walks off vs. Mexico, makes finale
Infielder Munetaka Murakami smacked a two-run double off the left-field wall to lead Japan to a walk-off win over Mexico and into the 2023 World Baseball Classic finale. ( read original story ...)
Many including WHO, call G7 chair Japan to focus on issues other than Ukraine
Japan the current G7 chair faces growing expectations from other members and international organizations to increase focus on other global issues by leveragin ... ( read original story ...)
Yokohama begins production of high load capacity tires
The Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd., announced that it has begun production and sales of HLC (high load capacity) tires to meet the needs of heavy duty passenger ... ( read original story ...)
Sumo: Midorifuji beats Tobizaru, keeps outright lead in Osaka
Rank-and-file grappler Midorifuji outmaneuvered komusubi Tobizaru on Tuesday to remain alone atop the Spring Grand Sumo Tournament le ... ( read original story ...)
Pregnant Naomi Osaka Hopes to Make Her Baby ‘Proud’ with New Mental Health Series for Kids
Presley Ann/Getty Naomi Osaka. Naomi Osaka wants to put mental health first — for her baby on the way and all kids around the globe. The mom-to-be and tennis pro, 25, teamed up ... ( read original story ...)
Osaka court nixes 12-year prison term given to man who stabbed policeman
The accused was diagnosed with schizophrenia before and after his indictment, and whether he should be held accountable for his conduct was the main focus of the trial. ( read original story ...)
Japan puts together epic rally to oust Mexico, advance to World Baseball Classic final
Japan's clutching hitting got them back into the game against Mexico and eventually the win to move onto the World Baseball Classic final. ( read original story ...)
Japan rallies for thrilling walk-off win over Mexico in World Baseball Classic semifinal to reach final
Two-time World Baseball Classic winner Japan and reigning champion United States will play for the title on Tuesday night. ( read original story ...)
Russia Flies Strategic Bomber Planes Near Japan as Its PM Visits Ukraine
Two Russian strategic bomber planes flew over the Sea of Japan for more than seven hours, the Russian defence ministry said on Tuesday in a statement released as Japan's prime minister was beginning a visit to Ukraine. ( read original story ...)
Japan rallies late, stuns Mexico to advance to WBC final vs. U.S.
Japan's come-from-behind victory sets up a World Baseball Classic championship against the United States on Tuesday night. ( read original story ...)
Roundup: Japan’s Nikkei ends at 2-month low amid fears over shaky global banking system
Japan's benchmark Nikkei stock index closed at a two-month low on Monday amid heightened concerns over further contagion after banking failures in the United States affected a major European lender as ...