Japan voices concern about Chinese harassment over Fukushima water

Tokyo, 28 August, /AJMEDIA/ Japan on Monday voiced concern over the harassment of its citizens by Chinese people following the start of the release of treated radioactive water from the… Read more

Loch Ness monster buffs hope to inspire new generation of hunters

Tokyo, 28 August, /AJMEDIA/ An expedition this past weekend to find the legendary Loch Ness monster, or “Nessie” for short, has aimed to not only uncover more secrets of the… Read more

Foxconn founder Terry Gou announces run for Taiwan presidency

Tokyo, 28 August, /AJMEDIA/ Terry Gou, the billionaire founder of major Apple Inc supplier Foxconn, said on Monday he was entering the race to be Taiwan’s next president as an… Read more

Moscow demands bigger discounts from foreign companies exiting Russia

Tokyo, 28 August, /AJMEDIA/ Some foreign companies trying to exit Russia are facing a big jump in costs as Moscow is demanding bigger discounts on the price tags of assets… Read more

Osaka concerned over World Expo slow pavilion construction

Tokyo, 28 August, /AJMEDIA/ Concerns are growing among the organizers of the 2025 World Exposition in Osaka that the event may flop due to the slower-than-anticipated construction of pavilions by… Read more

Asian shares mostly rise after Fed chief’s speech

Tokyo, 28 August, /AJMEDIA/ Asian shares were mostly higher Monday, as investors were relieved by the head of the Federal Reserve indicating it will “proceed carefully” on interest rates. Japan’s… Read more

8 U.S. Marines remain in hospital after fiery aircraft crash killed 3 during drills in Australia

Tokyo, 28 August, /AJMEDIA/ Eight U.S. Marines remained in a hospital in the Australian north coast city of Darwin on Monday after they were injured in a fiery crash of… Read more

Nishikori out of U.S. Open due to injured knee

Tokyo, 28 August, /AJMEDIA/ Kei Nishikori, the 2014 U.S. Open runner-up, withdrew from the year’s last Grand Slam tournament on Sunday after being sidelined all month with an injured left… Read more

Meta’s Twitter rival Threads launches web version

Tokyo, 28 August, /AJMEDIA/ Threads, Meta’s challenger to depose Twitter as the go-to platform for celebrities, companies and governments, is now available on the web as it seeks to revive… Read more

Japan to expand ASEAN aid, focus on food security at special summit

Tokyo, 28 August, /AJMEDIA/ Japan and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations are planning on affirming their commitment toward the improvement of food security in the event of emergencies, at… Read more