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10 results for “geopolitics Japan”
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Why Japan’s markets flipped the usual script after central bank rate hike
After a BOJ hike, the yen weakened, JGB yields fell, and the Nikkei gained, signaling a dovish take and support for exporters and carry trades.
- 7 min
- Japan
Military / WarThe Veil
Russia conducts missile test near Kuril Islands after Japanese protest
Moscow’s Pacific Fleet held a missile test near the Kurils a week after Putin’s visit, prompting renewed Japanese concerns over regional stability.
- 7 min
- Russia
Military / WarThe Veil
Japan ‘playing with fire’ over nuclear ambitions – China — RT World News
Beijing and Moscow oppose Tokyo’s alleged nuclear path and rapid rearmament, warning of regional instability and urging restraint.
- 7 min
- Japan
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Russia's Putin visits Japan-claimed islands for first time; Tokyo protests
Putin makes first trip to Iturup in the Kurils, prompting a swift diplomatic protest from Tokyo and raising concerns over strained Russia–Japan ties.
- 7 min
- Russia
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
South Korea's president invokes dramatic Japan realty crash to push domestic property agenda
President warns of systemic risk from housing concentration, signaling macroprudential curbs and rebalancing capital toward productive sectors.
- 7 min
- South Korea
Military / WarThe Veil
Japan to create first post-war intelligence agency
Japan unveils a centralized intel body to boost foreign and cyber capabilities, coordinate ministries, and deepen ally cooperation amid China-Russia pre...
- 7 min
- Japan
Military / WarThe Veil
Japan defence minister denies militarism and criticises China's 'huge arsenal'
Japan’s defence minister Shinjiro Koizumi denies a return to militarism and warns over China’s “huge arsenal,” amid Tokyo’s defense buildup and allied c...
- 6 min
- Japan
Economy / MarketsThe Veil
Yen Soars After Japan Intervened Following ‘Final’ Warning
Japan intervened in FX markets on May 1, 2026, lifting the yen about 3% as liquidity thinned, shorts were squeezed, and volatility spiked across yen pairs.
- 6 min
- Japan
Society / CultureThe Veil
A thrilling foodie city in northern Japan
Strongly reminiscent of Andalusia, these vineyards cut deep into the country’s southwest
- 6 min
- Japan
Society / CultureThe Veil
Team USA defeats Japan in women's curling
Team USA defeats Japan in women's curling
- 6 min
- Japan