Tag: Japan
Asian stock markets plummet
Fears of a recession in the United States, tensions in the Middle East and the rise of the yen largely explain the falls in indices observed this Monday on the…
Travel bags are causing chaos in Japan
Tightens the rules • Classified as a moped – requires a driver’s license and safety equipment The ride-on suitcases, which can reach speeds of up to 13 kilometers per hour,…
French judo team overturns Japan to retain Olympic team title
The French judo team, Olympic champion in Tokyo in 2021, retained its title by overturning Japan (4-3) in the team final at the Olympic Games, this Saturday, August 3, 2024…
In Asia, Antony Blinken seeks to reassure allies worried about a return of Donald Trump
In Mongolia, it was the end of Antony Blinken’s tour of Asia, this Thursday, August 1st. The American Secretary of State was on a ten-day Asian tour. He visited six…
Japan, sales and consumer confidence beat expectations and production better than expected
(Finance) – Positive data is coming from Japan, where consumer confidence and retail sales have accelerated, while production has suffered a smaller-than-expected setback. According to the preliminary estimate of the…
2024 Olympics. France – Japan: in a spectacular encounter, the Blues are ahead, follow the match
For its second match at the 2024 Olympics, the French men’s basketball team will face Japan this Tuesday. If they win, the Blues can open the doors to the quarter-finals.…
France – Japan: Quarter-finals in sight for the Blues
For its second match at the 2024 Olympics, the French men’s basketball team will face Japan this Tuesday, July 30. In case of victory, the Blues can open the doors…
From environmental problems to delicacy – this is how Japan should deal with sea urchins
To try to deal with the sea urchin problem, scientists at the Kanagawa Fisheries Technology Center may now have found an alternative solution to the problem. Namely, to collect sea…
Sado Island mines join UNESCO World Heritage list despite dispute with Seoul
UNESCO added former Japanese gold and silver mines on Sado Island to its World Heritage List on Saturday, July 27. South Korea has opposed the UNESCO World Heritage listing for…
Egyptian Mohamed Elsayed wins bronze medal in épée
Defeated in the semi-final by Frenchman Yannick Borel – who lost in the final against Japanese Koki Kano –, Mohamed Elsayed won the small final in épée at the 2024…