Business
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Economy
4/13/2023 4:57:12 PM
The Egyptian House of Representatives approved on Tuesday a 41 billion yen ($307.68 million) concessional loan agreement with Japan to implement the first phase of the fourth line of the Cairo Metro, according to the Middle East News Agency (MENA).
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
4/11/2023 10:14:38 PM
Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida is set to visit Egypt as part of an African tour scheduled to start in late April, according to Chief Cabinet Secretary Hirokazu Matsuno as quoted by Reuters on Tuesday.
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Sports
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Omni sports
4/11/2023 10:46:11 AM
Japan could push its Winter Olympics bid back four years to 2034 after corruption scandals related to the Tokyo Games, the country's Olympic chief has warned.
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World
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International
4/11/2023 12:12:21 AM
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken will visit Vietnam this week in the latest bid to build relations with a growing US partner as tensions flare with China over Taiwan, the State Department said Monday.
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Egypt
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Urban & Transport
4/5/2023 7:38:00 PM
Egypt’s Ministry of Military Production is manufacturing a prototype of a device that generates water from the air using state-of-the-art technology developed by the Japanese firm MIZUHA.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
4/4/2023 9:52:32 PM
Japan is offering Egypt assistance to support its Universal Health Insurance System, reports Reem Leila
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Arts & Culture
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Music
4/3/2023 2:04:10 PM
Ryuichi Sakamoto, a world-renowned Japanese musician and actor who composed for Hollywood hits such as “The Last Emperor” and “The Revenant,” has died. He was 71.
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Business
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Economy
3/28/2023 4:15:05 PM
Egypt signed on Tuesday a development financing agreement worth 44 billion yen ($336 million) with Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) to support the country's Universal Health Insurance System (UHIS).
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Business
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Markets & Companies
3/23/2023 1:48:26 PM
Troubled Japanese conglomerate Toshiba said Thursday it will "support" a $15 billion takeover bid by a consortium led by investment fund Japan Industrial Partners.
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World
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International
3/21/2023 11:34:35 AM
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol said Tuesday his government will move to restore Japan’s preferential trade status as he pushes to resolve history and trade disputes with Japan despite domestic opposition.
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World
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International
3/21/2023 9:29:53 AM
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida began a surprise visit to Ukraine early Tuesday, hours after Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived in neighboring Russia for a three-day visit. The dueling summits come as the longtime rivals are on diplomatic offensives.
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World
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Region
3/18/2023 2:46:20 PM
Japan and Germany pledged closer defense ties and cooperation on diversifying supply chains as Chancellor Olaf Scholz and Prime Minister Fumio Kishida met in Tokyo Saturday.
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Business
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Economy
3/13/2023 5:40:24 PM
With the aim of improving agricultural productivity for food security in Egypt, Ambassador of Japan in Egypt Oka Hiroshi has recently signed a financing agreement with Representative of Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in Egypt Nasredin Hag El-amin to provide a $3.8 million grant aid.
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Arts & Culture
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Visual Art
3/6/2023 12:48:07 PM
The author of a sci-fi manga about to hit shelves in Japan admits he has "absolutely zero" drawing talent, so turned to artificial intelligence to create the dystopian saga.
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World
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International
3/6/2023 9:52:23 AM
South Korea announced plans Monday to compensate victims of Japan's forced wartime labour, aiming to end a "vicious cycle" in the Asian powers' relations and boost ties to counter the nuclear-armed North.
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Sports
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Africa
3/3/2023 7:26:34 PM
Brazil interim coach Ramon Menezes left Neymar and Alisson out of his squad Friday for the international friendly against Morocco on March 25 in Tangier.
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Life & Style
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City Lights
2/27/2023 12:41:52 PM
Japan and the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) have announced a new partnership to provide humanitarian assistance to vulnerable children and families in the governorates of North Sinai and Ismailia, with Japan contributing over $833,000 to the project.
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World
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International
2/27/2023 10:05:34 AM
Japan will purchase 400 Tomahawk missiles from the United States, Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said Monday, as his government beefs up the country's defences with eyes on threats including China.
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World
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War in Ukraine
2/20/2023 2:32:41 PM
Japan will offer Ukraine fresh financial support worth $5.5 billion, Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said Monday, days before the first anniversary of Russia's invasion.
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Arts & Culture
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Visual Art
2/20/2023 11:43:56 AM
Manga master Leiji Matsumoto, whose epic sci-fi stories were highly influential in Japan's comic-book and anime worlds, has died aged 85, production company Toei said Monday.
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