Nihon Keizai Shimbun
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Russian helicopter violates Japanese airspace.
Read moreJapanese government: "Russian" helicopter violated Japanese airspace, "extremely regrettable.The Japanese government has expressed its "extreme regret" over the violation of Japan's airspace by a helicopter believed to be a Russian a...
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Japanese Companies Fall Behind the West in "Human Capital Management
Read moreJapanese Companies Fall Behind Western Countries in "Human Capital ManagementInvestment in people" has become a key phrase in industrial labor-management negotiations this spring. Investment includes wages, of course, but also nurturing and keeping people alive...
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Apple and Nike stop selling in Russia
Read more: Apple and Nike stop sales in Russia.On January 1, it became clear that U.S. Apple has suspended sales of its iPhone and other products in Russia. The company's mail order site in Russia...
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Japanese Government Considers Allowing Ukrainian Displaced Persons to Enter Japan Visa-Free
Read moreJapan to Allow Visa-Free Entry for Displaced Ukrainian CitizensAt a meeting of the House of Representatives Committee on Legal Affairs on January 1, the government discussed ways to coordinate special exceptions for waterfront measures when accepting evacuees from Ukraine, which was invaded by Russia....
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Japan to implement economic sanctions against Belarus by the end of the week. Prime Minister Kishida
Read more: Japan to implement economic sanctions against Belarus by the end of the week. PM KishidaPrime Minister Fumio Kishida told the Budget Committee of the House of Councillors on the morning of May 2 that "by the end of the week..." over economic sanctions against Belarus for cooperating with Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
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Russian government bonds plunge Western sanctions, deepening fears of default
Read moreRussian government bonds plunge, fears of default deepen due to Western sanctionsThe price of Russian government bonds fell sharply in the European bond market on February 28. Western countries have been pushing back against Russia's military invasion of Ukraine with an unprecedentedly large...
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Australia's Heavy Flooding Increases Criticism of Government's Global Warming Measures
Read more: Australia's Heavy Flooding Sparks Criticism of Government's Global Warming MeasuresMassive flooding in Queensland and New South Wales, Australia, submerged urban areas. Thousands of insurance claims...
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MasterCard Suspends Transactions with Russian Banks, Visa to Follow
Read more: MasterCard Suspends Transactions with Russian Banks, Visa to FollowU.S. credit card giant MasterCard announced on February 28 that it has excluded several Russian banks from its payment network. The U.S....
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British Shell to Withdraw from "Sakhalin 2" Gazprom Joint Venture Dissolved
Read moreShell to Withdraw from Sakhalin 2, Gazprom Joint Venture Dissolved.On the 28th, the British oil giant Shell announced its plan to withdraw from the "Sakhalin 2" oil and gas development project in the Russian Far East. Russia's state-run Ga...
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Russia using fuel vaporization bombs in Ukraine?
Read more: Russia using fuel vaporization bombs in Ukraine?Russian forces invading Ukraine may have used a weapon called a fuel vaporization bomb (thermobaric bomb)...