US Treasury secretary Scott Bessent has said that Japan’s central bank is falling “behind the curve” on inflation and will probably have to raise interest rates, in a rare swipe by a senior official …
UK F-35B Still Stranded In Japan Is Awaiting Spare Parts To Return To HMS Prince Of Wales
The F-35B is the second from the same carrier to make a high-profile diversion to an airport during the current Indo-Pacific cruise.
Russian subsidiary of Japan’s Sony liquidated, company filings show
Sony’s Russian subsidiary was liquidated on August 11, Russian company filings showed, a move that could signal the Japanese conglomerate’s exit from the country.
Indian miner IREL seeks Japan, South Korea partnerships for rare earth magnet production
India’s state-owned miner IREL is seeking to collaborate with Japanese and South Korean companies to start commercial production of rare earth magnets, a source familiar with the matter said, as part …
‘Comfort women issue remains unresolved,’ says South Korea’s President Lee ahead of maiden visit to Japan
South Korea commemorates Comfort Women Memorial Day on Aug.14, a day ahead of Liberation Day, when Korean Peninsula defeated Japanese colonial rule – Anadolu Ajansı
How to Watch Czechia vs Japan: Live Stream 2025 Little League World Series, TV Channel
The top 20 Little League teams from around the globe enter Williamsport, aiming to become the 2025 Little League World Series champions.
America’s new plan to fight a war with China
With China as its new rival, America is reviving old wartime facilities across the Pacific. Tinian once allowed its bombers to smash Japanese cities. These days China wields the long spear: it has …
Bessent says Japan ‘behind the curve’ in monetary tightening, in Bloomberg interview
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Japan is being late in handling monetary tightening during an interview with Bloomberg Television.
Three-quarters of Japan firms view US trade deal favourably, Reuters poll shows
By Kiyoshi Takenaka TOKYO (Reuters) -Three-quarters of Japanese firms have a favourable view of the latest tariff deal with the United States after Tokyo managed to draw some concessions from …
McDonald’s Japan scraps Happy Meals with Pokemon cards after grownups get greedy
McDonald’s Japan has canceled a Happy Meal campaign that came with coveted Pokemon cards, apologizing after resellers rushed to buy the meals and then discarded the food, leaving trash outside stores.