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- Steel industry, Trump tariffs, Tariffs, Japan, Economics, European Union, US foreign policy, Trump administration
Trump’s 50% tariffs on foreign steel and aluminum come into effect
Trading partners around the world express anger including Mexico which buys more steel out of the US than it s…
- Pennsylvania, Trump tariffs, Tariffs, Japan, Economics, Business, US news, World news, US economy, Donald Trump, US politics
Trump announces 50% steel tariffs and hails ‘blockbuster’ deal with Japan
President tells Pennsylvania rally tariffs will aid workers but questions raised over nature of Nippon Steel i…
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Onosato promoted to yokozuna after record-setting ascent in sumo
Onosato becomes 75th yokozuna after Summer title winFastest promotion to yokozuna in modern six-basho eraFirst…
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Vampire Hunter D review – head-popping visuals offset very pre-MeToo erotic anime
Regarded as pioneering on its release in 1985, this sleazy tale’s sexual politics are long past-it, but the vi…
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Fukushima soil headed to Japan PM’s flower beds to allay nuclear safety fears
The government has suggested the material, which it describes as low risk, could also be used in roads and inf…
- Derbyshire, England, Toyota, Japan, Automotive industry, Business, US news, World news, UK news, Manufacturing sector
Toyota to move some GR Corolla production to UK from Japan
Shift to carmaker’s Burnaston plant in Derbyshire will reduce delivery times for vehicle to North AmericaBusin…
- Kenya, Finland, Japan, Family, Childcare, Society, US news, World news, Parents and parenting, Trump administration, Children, US politics
She compared motherhood in four countries. The US isn’t looking good
A new book examines childcare policies across the globe – and asks whether parenthood in the US needs to be so…
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Japan introduces rules to put outlandish baby names to bed
The change is designed to halt the use of kirakira (shiny or glittery) names that have proliferated among pare…
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Holiday bookings to Japan are down – could a 90s manga comic’s earthquake prediction be to blame?
The Future I Saw, a Japanese graphic novel by Ryo Tatsuki, declared a major disaster would occur on 5 July 202…
- Pennsylvania, Steel industry, Japan, Joe Biden, Business, US news, World news, Asia Pacific, Trump administration, Donald Trump, US politics
Trump warms to Nippon Steel, backing ‘partnership’ with US Steel
Biden had blocked Japanese acquisition, citing national security, with Trump previously agreeing he was ‘total…
- Pennsylvania, Steel industry, Japan, Joe Biden, Business, US news, World news, Asia Pacific, Trump administration, Donald Trump, US politics
Trump warms to Nippon Steel, backing ‘partnership’ with US Steel
Biden had blocked Japanese acquisition, citing national security, with Trump previously agreeing he was ‘total…
- Canada, Japan, Europe, Economics, International trade, Global economy, Business, US news, World news, Germany, Asia Pacific, China, G7, UK news, Italy, Americas
World’s seven wealthiest countries agree to counter China’s trade practices
G7 finance ministers and central bank governors pledge to address ‘economic imbalances’, without naming ChinaT…
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Japanese minister resigns after saying he doesn’t buy rice because he gets it free
Taku Etō’s remarks drew fury as cost of rice has nearly doubled in a year amid soaring food pricesJapan’s agri…
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Runaway rice prices spell danger for Japan’s prime minister as elections loom
Attempts to bring down the price of the Japanese staple have had little effect amid a cost-of-living crisisJap…
- Job losses, Sunderland, Trump tariffs, Japan, Electric, hybrid and low-emission cars, Carlos Ghosn, Automotive industry, Renault, Business, Nissan, World news, Asia Pacific, China, UK news
Nissan open to making cars for Chinese partner in Sunderland, says CEO
Ivan Espinosa says UK plant will not be hit by cost cuts as Japanese firm reveals seven factories to closeBusi…
- Sperm donation, Cardiff, Middlesbrough, England, Japan, Australia news, Social media, US news, World news, China, UK news, Children
Sperm donor who claims he fathered more than 180 children loses custody battle
UK judge rejects Robert Albon’s application for parental right of three-year-old girl he had with woman in Dur…
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Nissan to shut seven factories, cutting 20,000 jobs worldwide
Carmaker slumps to £3.4bn loss after talks over Honda merger collapse and US and China sales fallBusiness live…
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‘I had a chance to pass my mum’s story on’: Kazuo Ishiguro on growing up in shadow of the Nagasaki bomb
The film version of A Pale View of Hills, the Nobel-winner’s tale of loss, exile and a pregnant radioactive br…
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Ancient example of printed text to be displayed in Melbourne: ‘It unites us all’
A Japanese prayer scroll dating back more than 1,250 years has been acquired by the State Library of Victoria …
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Man admitted to Japan’s 2025 World Expo with 85-year-old ticket
Collector of Expo memorabilia had a ticket to the 1940 Grand International Exposition of Japan, which was post…