Analysis-Fukushima water release poses early test for Japan-South Korea unity
By Tim Kelly, Sakura Murakami and Hyonhee Shin TOKYO/SEOUL U.S. President Joe Biden wants to lock in friendly
2023-08-18 07:18
Biden turns to Camp David diplomacy for first-ever trilateral summit with Japan and South Korea
President Joe Biden is using the presidential retreat at Camp David to help with a diplomatic mission -- hosting the first-ever trilateral summit with Japan and South Korea, two countries that are putting aside a fraught history in the face of shared security challenges.
2023-08-18 01:27
Global Yields March to 15-Year Highs as Rate-Hike Worries Build
Global government bond yields extended their climb to the highest levels since the financial crisis as resilient economic
2023-08-17 17:17
Currency Traders Hang on Every Word as Tokyo Jawbones Yen
Traders are scrutinizing every word from Japanese currency officials with renewed intensity as nine straight days of declines
2023-08-17 16:16
Australia’s No. 2 Pension Says Rates May Be High Until 2025
Australia’s second-largest pension fund said the nation’s borrowing costs could stay elevated until as late as 2025, arguing
2023-08-17 14:18
Japan exports fall for first time since 2021, stoking concerns about outlook
By Tetsushi Kajimoto TOKYO Japan's exports fell in July for the first time in nearly 2-1/2 years, dragged
2023-08-17 08:45
Japan’s Exports Shrink for First Time in More Than Two Years
Japan’s exports dropped for the first time in more than two years as demand slumped in several key
2023-08-17 08:26
Some 40% of Japanese firms see fundraising impact from BOJ tweak: Reuters poll
By Anton Bridge TOKYO About 40% of Japanese firms expect the central bank's recent policy adjustment to have
2023-08-17 07:24
Yen Slumps to 2023 Low as Japan Intervention Debate Intensifies
The yen slumped on Wednesday to levels that saw Japan intervene in the currency market last year amid
2023-08-16 23:48
Typhoon Lan makes landfall in Japan, thousands urged to seek safety
TOKYO (Reuters) -Nearly 900 flights in Japan were cancelled and 240,000 people were ordered to move to safety as a
2023-08-16 12:51
South Korea Leader Seeks Breakthrough in Deterring Kim Jong Un
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol said the world would never accept North Korea as a nuclear weapons
2023-08-16 09:17
North Korea Says US Soldier Who Crossed Border Seeks Refuge
North Korean state media said the US soldier who ran across the border is seeking refuge there because
2023-08-16 08:15