Japanese Rocket Takes Off for Moon After Troublesome Year
A Japanese rocket bound for the moon took off early Thursday, offering relief to a battered national space
2023-09-07 11:45
Asean Latest: Harris, Li Seen to Clash on Security at Forum
US Vice President Kamala Harris and Chinese Premier Li Qiang are set to meet with leaders at Thursday’s
2023-09-07 10:46
BOJ policymaker calls for keeping ultra-easy policy for now
By Leika Kihara KOCHI, Japan (Reuters) -Bank of Japan policymaker Junko Nakagawa said on Thursday the central bank must maintain
2023-09-07 10:16
Japan launches rocket carrying moon lander SLIM after three delays
By Kantaro Komiya TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan launched its lunar exploration spacecraft on Thursday aboard a homegrown H-IIA rocket, clearing a
2023-09-07 09:26
Fukushima Water Release Won’t Deter China Tourists, ANA CEO Says
There aren’t any signs that the release of treated wastewater from the damaged Fukushima nuclear plant will dissuade
2023-09-07 06:49
Japan won't rule out options if FX speculation persists, officials say
By Tetsushi Kajimoto TOKYO Japan's top currency diplomat Masato Kanda said on Wednesday that authorities won't rule out
2023-09-06 15:50
Need to stay up gaming? Have some caffeinated cup noodles
For dedicated gamers across Asia, late-night sessions often mean chugging cans of Red Bull or snacking on fast food to stay awake.
2023-09-06 13:58
Soaring US Dollar Raises Alarm as China, Japan Escalate FX Pushback
A renewed advance in the dollar is sending Asian currencies to multi-month lows while prompting authorities in China
2023-09-06 12:19
Asean Latest: Chinese Premier Makes Debut as Tensions Mount
Chinese Premier Li Qiang is set to make his international debut in Jakarta at the Southeast Asia forum
2023-09-06 11:53
BOJ policymaker sees signs of change in Japan's deflationary mindset
By Leika Kihara TOKYO Bank of Japan board member Hajime Takata said on Wednesday he saw early signs
2023-09-06 10:19
Japan Warns on Yen After Currency Hits Fresh 10-Month Low
Japan issued its strongest warning over sharp currency movements in weeks after the yen set a fresh 10-month
2023-09-06 08:24
Kyoto Animation fire: Man admits setting 2019 blaze
The 45-year-old Japanese is claiming mental incompetence for the Kyoto Animation blaze that killed 36.
2023-09-05 16:46