Tropical storm in Japan: trains and flights canceled
TOKYO – In anticipation of the approaching tropical storm “Ampil,” which could potentially intensify into a typhoon, Japan has now taken preventive measures to ensure the safety of its citizens. Hundreds of flights and train services have been canceled, leading … Continue reading Tropical storm in Japan: trains and flights canceled
Global Markets in Turmoil: Effects on Asian economy
TOKYO/WASHINGTON – The global financial landscape has been rocked by a series of unexpected events that have sent shockwaves through stock markets around the world. The United States, long considered a bastion of economic stability, is now grappling with the … Continue reading Global Markets in Turmoil: Effects on Asian economy
Mitsubishi Motors to join Honda-Nissan alliance
TOKYO – Japan’s Mitsubishi Motors is set to join an alliance between Honda Motor and Nissan Motor, creating a tie-up between automakers with combined sales of more than 8 million vehicles, the Nikkei newspaper reports. Mitsubishi Motors, which is 34% … Continue reading Mitsubishi Motors to join Honda-Nissan alliance
NASA Strengthens Ties with Japan and Korea
WASHINGTON / TOKYO / SEOUL – NASA Deputy Administrator Pam Melroy is currently visiting Japan and the Republic of Korea to underscore the critical role of international cooperation in advancing space exploration and technology development. During her week-long visit to … Continue reading NASA Strengthens Ties with Japan and Korea
Skytrax ranking 2024: Asian airlines dominate again
LONDON/SINGAPORE – Since 1999, the British consulting company Skytrax has been awarding the “World Airline Awards” annually, recognizing the best airline in the world. This year, more than 350 airlines from around the world were evaluated and ranked. The ranking … Continue reading Skytrax ranking 2024: Asian airlines dominate again