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July 29, 2024

INTERPOL launches ‘silver notices’ to combat global money laundering

He challenged participants and stakeholders at the workshop to collectively work together and fight money laundering.

INTERPOL
April 2, 2024

Japan to resume funding of Palestinian aid organisation

The Israeli allegations led a number of Western countries to suspend funding to UNRWA.

Japan flag
January 9, 2024

Dollar pulls back as bitcoin jumps ahead of ETF approval deadline

Against a basket of currencies, the U.S. dollar eased slightly by 0.08 per cent to 102.22.

Dollar/Bitcoin
January 5, 2024

Japan Earthquake: Over 240 people still missing

The number of people missing after a massive earthquake struck the west coast of Japan on New Year’s Day rose to more than 240 on Friday.

Japan Earthquake (Credit: Al-Jazeera)
October 23, 2023

45.5% of Japanese workers sleep less than six hours per night: Report

The health ministry said there is a need to rectify long working hours and enable workers to get more sleep.

Japanese workers
July 7, 2023

China bans food import from 10 Japanese prefectures over nuclear waste water plans

It said the documentation for imported food would be “strictly checked,” and there are plans to strengthen the imported food 100 per cent.

Japanese food (Credit: Tasting Table)
June 13, 2023

Japan adopts space security initiative

Japanese Prime Minister, Fumio Kishida, said his country will dramatically scale up the use of space systems “for the sake of national security.”

Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency
May 19, 2023

Zelensky to attend in person as G7 begins summit in Japan

The Japanese government had previously said that Mr Zelensky would take part in discussions at the summit online.

G7 SUMMIT
September 27, 2022

Japan holds state funeral for assassinated ex-PM Shinzo Abe

Former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has been laid to rest in an elaborate state funeral amid anti-funeral protests.

August 12, 2022

South Korea: Convicted Samsung heir gets presidential pardon

However, the Samsung heir faces further proceedings relating to manipulating share prices. He rejected the allegations.

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol and Samsung heir, Lee Jae Yong