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 ...)
Rapes of Woman and 5-Year-Old Fuel Outrage in Pakistan
The girl’s burned body was found two days later. The woman was dragged from her car. The two cases have focused the country’s attention on its handling of sexual abuse. ( read original story ...)
Pakistan refuses to accept bodies of two drug peddlers shot dead by BSF in Rajasthan
Pakistan has refused to accept the bodies of two drug peddlers shot dead by the Border Security Forces (BSF) on September 9 in Anupgarh sector in Rajasthan after which BSF personnel performed last ... ( read original story ...)
He Loves Pakistani Cricket. It Doesn’t Love Him Back.
I don’t think anything prepared me for the hostility I was going to face,” the British-born Wasim Khan says of overseeing a beloved sport in a country where many see him only as a foreigner. ( read original story ...)