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    Australia, Japan, US to fund cable for Pacific island of Palau

    Australia, Japan, US to fund cable for Pacific island of Palau

    28 Oct 2020

    The Pacific island of Palau will build an undersea telecoms cable financed by Australia, Japan and the United States in a $30-million project, Australia said on Wednesday. It is the...

    PM Suga says Japan will attain zero-emissions, carbon neutral society by 2050

    PM Suga says Japan will attain zero-emissions, carbon neutral society by 2050

    26 Oct 2020

    Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga on Monday committed to cutting greenhouse gases to zero on a net basis by 2050 and achieving a carbon-neutral society, a major shift in its...

    Britain signs first major post-Brexit trade deal with Japan

    Britain signs first major post-Brexit trade deal with Japan

    23 Oct 2020

    Britain and Japan formally signed a trade agreement on Friday, marking the UK’s first big post-Brexit deal on trade, as it continues to struggle to agree on a deal with...

    Japan researchers show masks do block coronavirus, but not perfectly

    Japan researchers show masks do block coronavirus, but not perfectly

    22 Oct 2020

    Japanese researchers showed that masks can offer protection from airborne coronavirus particles, but even professional-grade coverings can't eliminate contagion risk entirely. Scientists at the University of Tokyo built a secure...

    Britain and EU mull how to break Brexit deadlock following threats

    Britain and EU mull how to break Brexit deadlock following threats

    19 Oct 2020

    Britain and the European Union held fresh meetings on Monday to try to unlock their Brexit impasse after London threatened to abandon trade talks and go its own way next...

    China’s economic recovery quickens as consumption returns

    China’s economic recovery quickens as consumption returns

    19 Oct 2020

    China’s economic recovery accelerated in the third quarter as consumers shook off their coronavirus caution, however, overall growth missed forecasts pointing to persistent challenges for one of the world’s few...

    Japan to release Fukushima contaminated water into sea: Reports

    Japan to release Fukushima contaminated water into sea: Reports

    16 Oct 2020

    Japan’s government has decided to release radioactive water from the destroyed Fukushima nuclear plant into the sea, with a formal announcement expected to be made within this month, Kyodo news...

    LA Lakers crush Miami Heat to win 17th NBA title

    LA Lakers crush Miami Heat to win 17th NBA title

    12 Oct 2020

    The Los Angeles Lakers dominated the Miami Heat 106-93 on Sunday to win a record-equalling 17th NBA championship but their first in a decade. READ MORE All Blacks Wallabies...

    Improvement in US earnings expected amid fears of weak Q4

    Improvement in US earnings expected amid fears of weak Q4

    11 Oct 2020

    While good business news has been in short supply, investors may take slight comfort in coming weeks from US corporate earnings that are likely to be bad, but not as...

    Face masks are less effective in the rain, warns WHO and experts

    Face masks are less effective in the rain, warns WHO and experts

    06 Oct 2020

    Face masks can become less effective when worn in the rain, the World Health Organisation (WHO) and scientists have warned. The health group and a number of experts...

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