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Hiroshima Urges Nuclear Weapons Abolition Amid Global Tensions

Hiroshima officials urge world leaders to abolish nuclear weapons amid rising global tensions, commemorating 79th anniversary of atomic bombing.

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Carry trades: How this week’s global ‘market Armageddon’ unfolded

Markets recovered much of their losses on Tuesday

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The promising signs of Japanese motorsport's belated bounceback

For the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic, Super GT is venturing beyond Japanese shores next year. The championship’s first-ever night race at Sepang in Malaysia, which should have taken place in 2020 only to be scuppered by the onset of the global health crisis, was part of the series’…

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Stock Index Futures Rebound as U.S. Recession Fears Ease

September S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESU24) are up +0.55%, and September Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQU24) are up +0.56% this morning, signaling a partial rebound from yesterday’s dramatic selloff as a hotter-than-expected ISM services report and comments from Federal Reserve officials eased fears of a recession, while investors looked ahead…

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Japanese stocks soar after massive sell-off shook global markets

Japan’s Nikkei 225 index closes more than 10% up with other Asia markets rebounding on Tuesday

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Chill-seeking: Japan's Haunted House Summer Tradition

Halloween may not be for months, but it's already peak haunted house season in Japan, where seeking a bone-chilling fright is a long established summer tradition.

International Business Times

Japan's Nissan is developing 'cool paint' for cars to keep drivers cooler

Japanese automaker Nissan says it has developed a "cool paint” that can keep people inside cars cooler

The Independent UK

Share market chaos explained: what’s behind the stock meltdown and will there be a recession?

Share markets around the world saw huge falls on Monday – with Japan’s Nikkei sinking by 12% – after questions over the health of the US economy

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Hiroshima Remembers A-bomb Victims As 'Global Tragedies' Unfold

The mayor of Hiroshima said Tuesday that wars in Ukraine and Gaza were deepening fear and distrust worldwide, on the 79th anniversary of the atomic bombing that devastated the Japanese city.

International Business Times

Hiroshima governor says nuclear disarmament must be tackled as a pressing issue, not an ideal

Hiroshima officials are urging world leaders to stop relying on nuclear weapons as deterrence and take immediate action toward abolishment — not as an ideal, but to remove the risk of atomic war amid the conflicts in Ukraine and the Middle East

The Independent UK

Japan's share benchmark soars nearly 11% a day after massive sell-offs that shook Wall Street

Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225 index has soared more than 10% a day after it set markets tumbling in Europe and on Wall Street, while other world markets appeared to have settled after the rollercoaster ride that started the week

The Independent UK

Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225 index soars more than 10% after plunging a day earlier

Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225 share index has soared as much as 10.5% a day after it plunged a near record 12.4%

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The 5 reasons behind Monday’s global stock market rout

"The ‘Wall of Worry’ certainly has a broad enough foundation currently,” Jack Janasiewicz, lead portfolio strategist at Natixis Investment Managers, said.

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After 23 years, Animal Crossing's NES emulator still houses a mystery that comes down to 30 Japanese players nobody's been able to find

Nintendo once did the unthinkable, providing an emulator that can load external ROMs

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Stock market selloff subsides as S&P, Dow, Nasdaq all recover

Futures for all three indices had been hit hard after Japan’s Nikkei 225 had its worst day since Wall Street’s “Black Monday” in 1987.

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Uber to take Leaf out of Japan's second-hand EV market

Ride-share and food delivery drivers will be encouraged to adopt second-hand electric vehicles under a pilot program launched in Queensland.

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The Guardian - UK

Get ready for a long and messy August in the stock markets

Complacency from the US and Japan has fed the turmoil, but a gentle-ish landing is still on the cards

The Independent UK

Financial markets around the globe are falling. Here's what to know about how we got here

Markets on Wall Street and around the world are in a mini-panic

Golf Monthly

Olympics Women's Tee Times - Round Two

France's Celine Boutier took a three-shot lead in the opening round - here are the details of her and the rest of the field's tee times for day two

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Finals-bound Sharks cop Japanese reality check

Australia's quarter-finals bound water polo men have been brought back to earth, the giant-killing Sharks becoming Japan's first Paris Games victims.

The Independent UK

Japan's defense minister begins visits to Cambodia and Vietnam, both under Beijing's shadow

Japan’s defense minister has held talks with senior officials in Cambodia, a top ally of China, as he begins a Southeast Asian trip that will also take him to Vietnam, whose relations with Beijing are complicated by maritime disputes

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In Tokyo, Gucci drafts local artisans to reimagine the Bamboo 1947 bag

Gucci’s ‘Then and Now’ exhibition in Tokyo celebrates 60 years of the Italian house’s presence in Japan. Here, local artisans tell Wallpaper* the story behind their contribution

Fortune

Asian markets are in meltdown as Japan erases all the gains from this year's record-breaking stock rally

Investing in Japan now will be like “catching a falling knife,” UBS regional chief investment officer Kelvin Tay said in a TV interview.

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