The Latest Breaking News from Japan

Stocks Rally Before the Open on Upbeat Micron Earnings, U.S. PCE Inflation Data in Focus

September S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESU26) are up +0.78%, and September Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQU26) are up +2.15% this morning as upbeat quarterly results and guidance from memory chipmaker Micron Technology boosted sentiment.

Barchart · Jun 25

China defends patrols east of Taiwan after 3 European nations raise alarm

China has defended its recent patrols in waters east of Taiwan, following concerns raised by Britain, France, and Germany

The Independent UK · Jun 25

Earthquake Cluster Rocks Venezuela, California and Japan Within Seven Hours, Says USGS

Venezuela, California, and Japan experienced significant earthquakes within seven hours. Venezuela declared a state of calamity, while international support poured in. Experts confirm the quakes are unrelated.

International Business Times UK · Jun 25

US defence firm Anduril in talks for Nissan plant to build drones in Japan, sources say

US defense firm Anduril Industries is reportedly in talks to acquire Nissan's Oppama assembly plant near Tokyo, aiming to produce military drones in Japan. This potential deal could transform a historic car factory into an arms-making hub amidst Japan's push to expand defense manufacturing. The move comes as Tokyo seeks…

The Economic Times · Jun 25

No serious damage reported after powerful 7.2-magnitude earthquake hits northern Japan

Authorities confirm there is no risk of a tsunami

The Independent UK · Jun 25

Rebound in tech shares pushes Asian shares higher, while oil prices fall

Shares are mostly higher in Asia, led by tech-driven gains in Japan and South Korea

The Independent UK · Jun 25

3.8 magnitude earthquake hits Nepal, reports National Centre of Seismology

Nepal experienced a 3.8 magnitude earthquake early Thursday morning, with its epicenter located at a depth of 25 kilometers. Meanwhile, Japan's Prime Minister urged vigilance following a strong earthquake off Iwate Prefecture, though no tsunami threat was reported. Separately, Caracas, Venezuela, was struck by two powerful earthquakes on Wednesday evening,…

The Economic Times · Jun 25

Thousands of Reviewers Rated This Japanese-Style Cold Brew Coffee Pot 5 Stars — It's the Easiest, and Chicest Way to Get Your Cold Coffee Fix This Summer

Easy to use, easy to clean, dishwasher safe, and stylish — oh, and it's also on sale for under £20

Livingetc · Jun 25

Watch: Venezuela, Japan and California shaken by powerful quakes within hours

A day of powerful seismic activity saw major earthquakes strike Venezuela, Japan, and California. Venezuela experienced the most devastating impact with twin quakes causing fatalities and building collapses. Japan's northeast coast was hit by a strong tremor, while northern California also registered a significant quake. Experts confirm these events are…

The Times of India · Jun 25

Japan vs. Sweden—World Cup: Preview, Predictions and Lineups

Japan and Sweden both harbor ambitions of reaching the knockout phase.

Sports Illustrated · Jun 25