Japan finds black particles in Moderna vaccine
Japan has put a batch of Moderna’s Covid-19 vaccine on hold after a foreign substance was found in a vial.…
The real victims of mass crypto-hacks that keep happening
By Joe Tidy Cyber reporter Taxi driver Chris is obsessively checking his phone for updates. “I’m set to lose almost…
How Afghanistan rattled Asia and emboldened China
By Tessa Wong and Zhaoyin Feng BBC News, Singapore and Washington Like many across the world, millions in Asia have…
Chip shortage: Toyota to cut global production by 40%
Toyota is to slash worldwide vehicle production by 40% in September because of the global microchip shortage. The world’s biggest…
Covid-19 pandemic: Japan widens emergency over ‘frightening’ spike
Coronavirus pandemic Japan is extending a state of emergency in Tokyo and expanding it to new regions as the…
Japan landslide: Elderly couple among survivors pulled from buried homes
Japan floods Rescue teams battling heavy rain pulled survivors from their ruined homes on Sunday after a landslide struck…
Tokyo 2020: Up to 10,000 Japanese fans will be permitted at Olympic venues
Up to 10,000 Japanese fans will be permitted at Tokyo 2020 Olympic venues, despite warnings from health bosses. Overseas spectators…
Tokyo 2020: Australia’s softball team the first athletes to arrive in Japan
Australia’s women’s softball team became the first international athletes to arrive in Japan for the Olympics when they flew into…
Tokyo Olympics: North Korea to skip Games over Covid-19 fears
Coronavirus pandemic North Korea has announced it will not take part in the Tokyo Olympics this year, saying the decision…
Japan’s ruling party wants more women at meetings – unless they talk
By Ju-min Park, Chang-Ran Kim TOKYO (Reuters) – After a sexism row sparked by Tokyo Olympics chief’s saying women talked too…