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Tokyo, Oct. 30 (Jiji Press)–Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda said Friday that the central bank will adjust its monetary policy to stabilize the country’s underlying inflation at 2 pct. Ueda also said that underlying consumer price inflation is “generally consistent” with

Tokyo, Oct. 30 (Jiji Press)–The latest cyberattack on Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange operator, has not affected the assets of its customers in Japan, its Japanese unit said Friday. Binance announced the same day that crypto assets worth about 6.3 billion

Tokyo, Oct. 30 (Jiji Press)–About 3,600 sets of personal information may have been compromised following unauthorized access to a network at Japan’s Foreign Ministry, the ministry said Friday. The records contained names and email addresses, including those of some 900 individuals not

(Adnkronos) – The independent Russian newspaper Novaya Gazeta has announced its closure due to pressure from authorities. “‘Novaya Gazeta will cease to exist,’ editor-in-chief Sergei Sokolov said in a statement published on YouTube. ‘The Russian authorities, the Russian secret services, have forced

(Adnkronos) – Two helicopters collided and crashed into a farm field in the state of Oregon, United States, near a small airport southwest of Portland. All three people on board the helicopters died in the accident: Maddy Esbo, a 22-year-old flight instructor

Tokyo, Oct. 30 (Jiji Press)–The Japanese government said Friday that it is considering providing around 5,000 yen a year to low-income workers under a proposed income-linked benefit program. Under the program, a fixed amount is expected to be given to people in

Tokyo, Oct. 30 (Jiji Press)–Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi on Friday reiterated her cautious stance toward the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons. On the day, Takaichi met with Hiroshima Mayor Kazumi Matsui and Nagasaki Mayor Shiro Suzuki at the prime

Tokyo, Oct. 30 (Jiji Press)–A public opinion poll by the Cabinet Office showed Friday that 37.5 pct of Japanese want the government to strengthen disaster reduction measures, up 6.4 percentage points from last year. The proportion was highest since 1992, when this

Tokyo, Oct. 30 (Jiji Press)–The Japanese government said Friday that it is considering providing around 5,000 yen a year to low-income workers under a proposed income-linked benefit program. Under the program, a fixed amount is expected to be given to people in

Tokyo, Oct. 30 (Jiji Press)–The Japanese government is weighing how to respond to Germany’s interest in joining a Japan-Britain-Italy project to develop a next-generation fighter jet, having acknowledged that Berlin’s participation could cause delays and jeopardize plans to begin deployments in 2035.