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Published on May 3, 2025Source: Kyodo News+ - Neutral
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Published on May 3, 2025
Precious Metals Rally, As Japan Opens Door To Selling U.S. Treasuries To Leverage Trade Dea
Gold and silver were mixed on Friday to close out the week, with gold rebounding after yesterday’s selloff, while silver traded slightly lower. The gold futures were up $14 to $3,235. (Click on image to enlarge) Silver was down 27 cents to $31.97. (Click …
Source: myMotherLode - Pending -
Published on May 3, 2025
China Coast Guard helicopter enters Japan airspace off Senkakus
A helicopter from a China Coast Guard ship violated Japanese airspace close to the Senkaku Islands in the East China Sea on Saturday, the Japanese Defense Ministry said, making it the fourth airspace intrusion by Beijing. The helicopter took off from one …
Source: Kyodo News+ - Neutral -
Published on May 3, 2025
Japan's tariff envoy says Tokyo insisting on U.S. rethink
AFP-JIJI – Tokyo's envoy for U.S. tariff talks said Saturday after a second round of negotiations that Japan was insisting Washington review all the levies as a precondition to a trade deal. Japan, a key U.S. ally and its biggest investor, is subject …
Source: Japan Times - Neutral -
Published on May 3, 2025
Japan ranks 66th in press freedom, lowest among G7
New York – Japan placed 66th in the 2025 freedom of press rankings announced by Reporters Without Borders on Friday, the lowest among the Group of Seven major countries. Japan climbed four positions from last year, with the international journalist …
Source: Japan Times - Neutral -
Published on May 3, 2025
Despite shifts in Japan's political landscape, constitutional revision still far off
An evolving geopolitical landscape pushing Japan into untested waters, a prime minister who has long championed constitutional revision, and pro-revision opposition parties having a direct impact on policies. As Japan celebrates 78 years since the …
Source: Japan Times - Neutral -
Published on May 3, 2025
Japan wants all tariffs reviewed to reach deal with U.S.: negotiator
Ryosei Akazawa, Japan's economic revitalization minister, speaks to reporters in Tokyo on May 3, 2025. (Kyodo) TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japan has no intention of striking a trade deal with the U.S. administration of President Donald Trump unless all of its new …
Source: The Mainichi - Neutral -
Published on May 3, 2025
Japan Unveils Adorable Hello Kitty Airport
Japan has transformed Oita Airport into a kawaii wonderland that will make Sanrio fans swoon. The newly rebranded Oita Hello Kitty Airport officially opened on April 13, 2025, as part of the festivities surrounding the World Expo underway in Osaka. This …
Source: Travel Noire - Neutral -
Published on May 3, 2025
What Japan’s evolving hydrogen strategy teaches us
From vision to realignment: Japan’s evolving hydrogen strategy By 2023, practical challenges necessitated a strategic recalibration. The revised strategy adopted a more pragmatic ‘Safety + 3E’ framework, emphasizing safety, energy security, economic …
Source: The Print - Neutral -
Published on May 3, 2025
Woman makes horrifying discovery underneath her hotel bed while vacationing in Japan
A harrowing encounter for a woman who recently traveled to Tokyo now has her warning others, especially women, to take extra caution when traveling. Natali Khomenko always had a desire to travel to Japan, so in celebration of her 32nd birthday, she and her …
Source: Penn Live - Pennsylvania - Pending