Scotland optimistic of reaching last 16 at Women’s World Cup
Shelley Kerr says her Scotland team remain optimistic they can make it beyond the group stage at
Iran wants Japan’s Abe to mediate over US oil sanctions: Officials
Iran wants Japan to help diffuse ongoing tensions between Tehran and Washington.
Tehran says it
G20 finance chiefs express concern over risks from ‘intensified’ trade conflict
Group of 20 finance leaders on Sunday said that trade and geopolitical tensions have “intensified”,
Asia shares dazed by trade uncertainty, US jobs risks
MSCI’s broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan edged 0.04% higher and looked set for
Trump urges Britain to go for no-deal Brexit
In an interview with The Sunday Times US President Donald Trump urged Britain’s government to follow
Two killed, 15 schoolgirls injured in Japan stabbing
A schoolgirl and an adult man were killed and 15 other young girls injured in a stabbing at a bus
Trump expects Japan’s military to reinforce US in Asia and beyond
US President Donald Trump expects that Japan’s military will reinforce US forces throughout Asia and
Trump says expects to get trade gap with Japan fixed fast
US President Donald Trump kept up pressure on Japan to cut its trade surplus with America.
Trump downplays North Korean missile launches on Japan visit
US President Donald Trump on Sunday played down recent missile launches by North Korea as he teed
Trump arrives in Japan for a four-day trip
US President Donald Trump arrived in Japan on Saturday for a four-day trip likely to be dominated by
Toyota annual net profit drops by a quarter
Japanese car giant Toyota said Wednesday its annual net profit fell by a quarter, despite record
Japan rings in new era as Naruhito becomes emperor
A new era dawned in Japan on Wednesday as Naruhito officially became emperor at midnight following
Sony logs record profits, warns of headwinds to come
Japan’s Sony said Friday that robust games and entertainment divisions had pushed annual profits to
Ghosn wins bail in Japan but banned from seeing wife
Former Nissan chief Carlos Ghosn emerged from his Tokyo detention centre in the late hours of
Japan court grants $4.5 mn bail to Carlos Ghosn
A Japanese court granted Carlos Ghosn bail Thursday, meaning the former Nissan boss could soon walk
Masters champion Woods to return to Japan for PGA Tour event
Newly crowned Masters Champion Tiger Woods announced Thursday he will return to Japan for the first
Ghosn hit with fresh charge in Japan
Japanese authorities on Monday hit former Nissan boss Carlos Ghosn with a fresh charge of aggravated
Japan’s Crown Prince Naruhito, before he ascends the throne
Japan’s Crown Prince Naruhito is set to become the next Emperor of Japan on May 1, a day after the
McKenzie adds to growing All Blacks injury toll
The All Blacks go into their first pre-World Cup camp on Monday hampered by a rising injury toll and
Ghosn vows he won’t be ‘broken’ after re-arrest in Tokyo
Japanese prosecutors Thursday re-arrested Carlos Ghosn on fresh allegations of financial misconduct,