After years of focusing on in-house development, and neglecting the necessity to practice M&As with international tech, Japan is playing catchup and looking to Israel’s startup culture. “Israel in the …
Japan will send a transforming robot ball to the Moon
Japan is prepping an unusual robot to explore the Moon — and it’s clearly influenced by the country’s tech industry. The Byte reports that the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) has teamed up …
Using only 11 clubs, pro golfer wins Japan Tour event, earns spot in Open Championship
Playing in a qualifying event for the Open Championship, Juvic Pagunsan, 43, carries his own bag and walks away with the win.
Japan faces pre-Olympics COVID surge, prompting CDC to warn Americans against traveling there
The CDC is warning all Americans to avoid travel to Japan because of its latest jump in COVID-19 cases. The advisory will not keep U.S. athletes out of the upcoming Tokyo Olympics, but organizers are …
U.S. issues no travel advisory to Japan
Watch “U.S. issues no travel advisory to Japan for Olympics due to COVID surge”, a CBSN video on CBSNews.com. View more CBSN videos and watch CBSN, a live news stream featuring original CBS News …
Weekly travel update: Australia’s partial lockdown and Americans warned off Japan
Check out CNN’s latest weekly news update on pandemic travel. Melbourne goes into lockdown, Americans warned not to travel to Japan, but there’s fresh hope for the cruise industry.
Iraq looks to new pier to boost oil product imports, exports
Iraq is building a new oil pier off its southern coast, financed by Japan, that’s expected to boost exports and imports of crude-derived products and increase revenue, officials said Friday. The …
Japan’s Aso Sees Progress on Global Tax Agreements Next Week
Japanese Finance Minister Taro Aso, speaking to reporters after a conference call with G-7 peers, says tax wasn’t on the official agenda during Friday’s virtual meeting, but Japan stressed that …
Covid-19: Japan extends state of emergency just before Olympics
Japan has extended a Covid-19 state of emergency in Tokyo and nine other regions for another three weeks. Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga said that although infection were falling they remained high, …
Japan Just Extended Its 3rd State Of Emergency Weeks Before The Olympics Begin
Even though polls show the great majority of Japanese want to cancel the Tokyo Summer Olympics because of the risk of COVID-19 infections, Japan’s prime minister insists the games will go on.