Agreement offers more for its symbolism that what Britain stands to gain economically ... ( read original story ...)
UPDATE 1-Abe plan for land-attack counterpunch could mark major military shift for Japan
Months before he announced his resignation, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe set in motion a policy change that could for the first time allow Japan's military to plan for strikes on land targets in China ... ( read original story ...)
UK government hails ‘historic’ trade deal with Japan
Agreement in principle comes as Britain races to secure deals before Brexit transition ends ... ( read original story ...)
Tiffany gets regulatory nod from Japan, Mexico authorities for $16 bln LVMH deal
Tiffany & Co has received regulatory approval from the Japan Fair Trade Commission and the Mexican competition authority for its contentious $16 billion acquisition by luxury goods group LVMH, the U.S ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Suga: Want to Cut Cellphone Charges in Japan by Around 40%
Japan's Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga waves after a debate organized by the Liberal Democratic Party, Youth Bureau and Women's Bureau at the LDP headquarters ... ( read original story ...)
UK strikes ‘historic’ trade deal with Japan
Brexit trade deal after reaching a historic agreement with Japan that is expected to increase trade by £15bn a year. The deal was reached after a compromise on agriculture under which the UK will have ... ( read original story ...)
Japan says will look for better ways to counter missile attacks
Japan's National Security Council (NSC) on Friday said Japan needs to consider better ways to deter missile attacks and pledged to formulate a new national security strategy by the end of the year. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Suga likely to ‘stay the course’ if elected as prime minister: Wilson Center
Japan's Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga is likely to "stay the course" on Abenomics and fighting the coronavirus outbreak, should he succeed Shinzo Abe as the country's next prime minister, ... ( read original story ...)
Japan ship operator to pay $9M over Mauritius oil spill
A Japanese operator of a bulk carrier that struck a coral reef and caused a widespread oil spill off the coast of Mauritius says it will provide 1 billion yen ($9 million) to fund environmental projec ... ( read original story ...)
Building collapses in Pakistani city of Karachi, killing 1
A multistory building that developed cracks during recent heavy monsoon rains in Pakistan’s southern port city of Karachi collapsed on Thursday, killing at least one person and injuring 10, police and ... ( read original story ...)