She dreamed of defending Japan. Instead, her fellow soldiers sexually assaulted her
Rina Gonoi vowed to bring her alleged tormentors to justice after she says she endured physical and verbal sexual abuse while serving in Japan's Self-Defense Force.
2023-07-10 10:18
Japan logs current account surplus for fourth month as trade gap narrows
TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan's current account surplus more than doubled year-on-year in May, in a fourth straight month of gains, as
2023-07-10 09:59
North Korea Threatens to Shoot Down US Spy Planes
North Korea accused US spy planes of violating its air space and threatened to shoot them down, ramping
2023-07-10 09:16
Yamaha President Stresses Hydrogen as Clean Option for Future
Yamaha Motor Co. is backing hydrogen as a clean and viable option for reaching carbon neutrality and will
2023-07-10 08:23
IAEA chief's visit to South Korea draws protests against Fukushima water release
By Hyunsu Yim SEOUL (Reuters) -The head of the United Nations' nuclear watchdog was met with protests while visiting South
2023-07-08 21:22
China Looms Large as NATO Allies Debate Expanded Role in Asia
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida is among Asian leaders seeking to enhance ties with NATO during a key
2023-07-08 11:54
UK to Sign Pacific Trade Deal, Shifting Focus to China
The UK is set to sign a Pacific trade deal in Auckland next weekend, formally becoming the first
2023-07-08 07:27
Traders Brace for US Payrolls With Global Yields at 15-Year High
Bond investors are bracing for fresh signs of strength in the US labor market on Friday after Treasuries
2023-07-07 18:22
Exclusive-IAEA chief Grossi hints at discord among Fukushima report experts
By Sakura Murakami and John Geddie TOKYO (Reuters) -The head of the U.N.'s nuclear watchdog said on Friday he was
2023-07-07 16:15
World’s Largest Pension Fund Posts Quarterly Gain, Record Assets
Japan’s state pension fund, the world’s largest, posted its strongest quarter in more than two years as gains
2023-07-07 15:47
Japan protests to S.Korea over military drill on disputed islands
TOKYO Japan lodged a protest with South Korea over military drills it conducted on disputed islands, saying it
2023-07-07 14:27
China tightens scrutiny of Japanese food, citing safety reasons
BEIJING (Reuters) -China will tighten its scrutiny on food from Japan and maintain curbs on some Japanese imports, the government
2023-07-07 14:25