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Japan, a Longtime U.S. Cybersecurity Concern, Just Stopped Using Floppy Disks

Japan’s “Digital Minister” Taro Kono announced on Wednesday that the government will no longer use floppy disks to store data. Japan’s reliance on outdated technology has long been a major concern for allied cybersecurity experts. “We won the floppy disk war on June 28th!” Kono Declared He noted that Wednesday marked the day the final […]

North Korea condemns joint military exercise by South Korea, US and Japan | North Korea

North Korea criticized the “Freedom Edge” military exercise between South Korea, Japan and the United States, held from June 27 to 29, as “provocative,” a foreign ministry statement was quoted as saying by the Korean Central News Agency on Sunday. The statement said North Korea will not ignore the strengthening of the military formation led […]

Two US serviced members charged with sexual assault in Japan

Two US soldiers have been accused of sexual assault in Japan, with Japanese government officials speaking out about what they see as problematic behaviour. In December, a U.S. Air Force soldier was charged with sexually assaulting a teenage girl, and this month a Marine was charged with assaulting a woman and conspiring to sexually assault […]

Asian Currencies in Focus as Japan Warns on Yen: Markets Wrap – Yahoo Finance

(Bloomberg) — An index of Asian currencies fell for a third straight session to kick off a week that includes inflation data that may offer insight into the outlook for global interest rates, while the yen steadied after Japan’s top currency policymaker doubled down on intervention. Most read articles on Bloomberg Regional indexes also fell, […]

Japan v England: rugby union international – live | Rugby union

Important Events Show only important events Please enable JavaScript to use this feature England team Coach Borthwick will award the players who have performed well domestically and will field a team filled with promising attacking players. Northampton’s George Furbank and Tommy Freeman are included in the starting 15 with Immanuel Faye-Wabosso manning the wing, while […]

Bank of Japan set to reduce JGB purchases, stands pat on interest rate – CNBC

The Bank of Japan is widely expected to keep interest rates unchanged at the end of its two-day meeting until June 14, 2024. Pictured is the Japanese flag flying high at the bank’s headquarters in Tokyo. Kazuhiro Nogi | AFP | Getty Images The Bank of Japan kept its policy interest rate unchanged on Friday […]