Japan

Tokyo shares slip by noon

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Tokyo shares slipped Tuesday morning with few concrete trading cues, as investors eye a widening scandal…

Japan golfer Ai Miyazato tearfully announces her retirement

TOKYO, Japan (Reuters) - Former world number one golfer Ai Miyazato said on Monday (May 29) that she would retire…

The latest North Korean missile test worries Tokyo

TOKYO, Japan (Reuters) - Residents of Tokyo expressed their concerns after North Korea fired what appeared to be a short-range…

Japanese Chief Cabinet Secretary says North Korea missile landed 300 kilometers from Japanese islands in EEZ

TOKYO, Japan (Reuters) -- North Korea fired what appeared to be a short-range ballistic missile on Monday (May 29) that…

Tokyo stocks flat after North Korea missile launch

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Tokyo stocks opened flat on Monday after North Korea's latest missile launch. The benchmark Nikkei 225…

N. Korea fires ballistic missile: S. Korea, Japan

SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- North Korea fired a ballistic missile on Monday, the South's military and Japan said, a…

Japan looks to discuss North Korean issue and terrorism at G7

TOKYO, Japan (Reuters) -- Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said on Thursday (May 25) that he expected the North Korean…

Baby bump: China eatery in Japan soars on pregnant panda hopes

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) - Swelling hopes for a baby panda in Tokyo have bumped up the stock price of a…

China calls for dialogue after North Korea missile test

BEIJING, China (AFP) - China called on Monday for dialogue to ease tensions on the Korean peninsula after North Korea…

Japan vows to block Pyongyang from getting money and technology for its nuclear ambitions

TOKYO, Japan (Reuters) -- Japanese government said on Monday (May 22) that it's determined to impose its own sanctions to…

Cathay Pacific sacks 600 staff in major shakeup

  HONG KONG, China (AFP) - Hong Kong's flagship airline Cathay Pacific said Monday it would cut 600 staff as…

Tokyo stocks open higher

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Tokyo stocks opened higher on Monday, tracking gains on Wall Street last week as higher oil…

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