Jera to acquire interests in US natural gas asset for $1.5 bil.
Japan’s largest power generator Jera says it is lining up a deal to develop and produce natural gas…
First post-ceasefire hostage release rally held in Tel Aviv
Families of hostages held in Gaza have staged a massive rally in Tel Aviv, Israel, as they await…
Another storm expected to near Tokyo’s typhoon-hit Izu Islands
Another storm is expected to approach very close to Tokyo’s Izu Islands on Monday, following a typhoon that…
Shifts in ocean currents affecting fish catches in Japan
Marked changes of fish species and catches have been reported across Japan’s fisheries following major alterations in the…
Price Rises and NHK Online: Changes Affecting People’s Lives in Japan from October 2025
Japan Data Economy Society Oct 6, 2025 In October 2025, households face a range of price increases, NHK…
Ukraine reacts strongly to IPC decision to lift suspensions of Russia, Belarus
Ukraine has reacted strongly to the International Paralympic Committee’s decision to lift partial suspensions of Russia and its…
Japan-South Korea cultural exchange event underway in Tokyo
A Japan-South Korea cultural exchange festival opened in Tokyo on Saturday as the two countries mark the 60th…
Japanese PM Ishiba to visit South Korea next week
Outgoing Japanese Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru has not wrapped up his diplomatic duties just yet. He’s set to…
Former Japanese abductees to N.Korea appeal for swift return of others
Japanese nationals who were forcibly taken to North Korea and eventually repatriated have called for the swift return…
Latvia’s foreign minister stresses need to boost drone-countering capabilities
The foreign minister of Latvia has underscored the need to enhance capabilities to quickly detect and accurately intercept…
Media: US forces attempted to land on N.Korea in 2019 in top secret mission
A report in the New York Times says the US Navy SEALs botched an attempt to plant a…
Toyota planning to make EVs at own plant in Czech Republic
Toyota Motor says it will start making electric vehicles in Eastern Europe in the next few years. It…