Tag: Japan
Japanese Navy ships will visit China for the first time in...
UNITED STATES (VOP TODAY NEWS) -- The Government of Japan, after a seven-year hiatus, intends to send the ships of its naval forces with a...
Japan buys more stealth fighter and radar stations to meet China...
UNITED STATES (VOP TODAY NEWS) -- Japan will speed up spending on the purchase of sophisticated stealth, long-range and other military equipment in the next...
Japan conducts a survey on the disputed islands
JAPAN (VOP TODAY NEWS) -- More than 53% of Japanese believe that the government, headed by Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, should focus on negotiations with...
U.S. military completes search for 5 marines lost off coast of...
UNITED STATES (VOP TODAY NEWS) -- The US military has finished searching for five marines missing at sea off Japan after two US Marines collided...
Strong magnitude 5.1 earthquake reported near Fukushima-ken Oki
JAPAN (VOP TODAY NEWS) -- Strong magnitude 5.1 earthquake hits Fukushima-ken Oki. --- Online: VOP Today News -- Breaking news source, real-time coverage of the world's events,...
China is concerned about Japan’s plans to ban Huawei
CHINA (VOP TODAY NEWS) -- China is seriously concerned about reports of Japan’s intention to ban state agencies from using Huawei and ZTE products, said...
Newspaper: Japan is considering buying 100 additional F-35 aircraft
JAPAN (VOP TODAY NEWS) -- The Japanese government is considering buying up to 100 additional F-35 fighter jets from the United States in a deal...
Inflation in Japan remains well below target
JAPAN (VOP TODAY NEWS) -- Annual core inflation in Japan did not change in October compared with the previous month, because the weakness of household...
Earthquake of magnitude 5.9 strikes the north of Japan
JAPAN (VOP TODAY NEWS) - An earthquake of magnitude 5.9 occurred on Sunday near the island of Hokkaido. This was reported by the Euro-Mediterranean Seismological...
Japan restarting Ikata nuclear reactor
UNITED STATES (VOP TODAY NEWS) - The third reactor of the Japanese nuclear power plant "Ikata" in the western prefecture of Ehime on the...
Japan stocks hit the worst weekly drop in 8 months
UNITED STATES (VOP TODAY NEWS) - Japanese stocks suffered their worst weekly loss in more than eight months on growing concerns over local companies' profits,...
Nikkei closes near 7-month lows after US losses
UNITED STATES (VOP TODAY NEWS) - Japan's Nikkei closed at a seven-month low on Thursday as chip-related stocks suffered a weak performance on technology stocks,...
Nikkei closes down 3.72% as global markets plunge
UNITED STATES (VOP TODAY NEWS) - Tokyo's Nikkei closes down 3.72% as global markets plunge. Today, the stock indices of the countries of the Asia-Pacific...
Japanese journalist held by militants in Syria for 40 months says...
UNITED STATES (VOP TODAY NEWS) - A 40-month-old Japanese journalist detained by militants in Syria told Reuters on Wednesday he was "happy" that he would...
Japan completely stops providing economic assistance to China
UNITED STATES (VOP TODAY NEWS) - Since 1979, Beijing has received $ 32 billion in low-interest loans, non-repayable grants and technical assistance from Tokyo. In the...
Japan refused to sign a peace treaty with Russia “without preconditions”
UNITED STATES (VOP TODAY NEWS) - Signing a peace treaty with Russia is possible only after a territorial dispute has been resolved - Japanese Prime...
Japanese companies invest in Omise blockchain project
UNITED STATES (VOP TODAY NEWS) - Thailand-based payment blockchain-startup Omise attracted funding from the Japanese company 31VENTURES and the venture capital unit Mitsui Fudosan. The amount...
Japanese exchanges will tighten the rules for storing crypto assets
UNITED STATES (VOP TODAY NEWS) - The Japan Virtual Currency Exchanges Association (JVCEA) is planning to set a limit on the amount of crypto-currencies stored...
The first ever photo from the surface of the asteroid
JAPAN (VOP TODAY NEWS) - The Japanese Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) published photographs from the surface of the asteroid Ryuga. The photos were taken after two...
Japan launched a spacecraft to the ISS
UNITED STATES (VOP TODAY NEWS) - Japan successfully launched a Japanese H-IIB rocket with the Konotori-7 space vehicle on board, and the translation was...
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