Japan

APP Islamabad: The price of 24-karat gold increased by Rs.1,100, reaching Rs.283,400 per tola on Tuesday, according to the All Sindh Sarafa Jewellers Association. The price of 10 grams of 24-karat gold also rose by Rs.943 to Rs.242,970,…

AFP/APP Japan: Japan is moving towards a nuclear revival as it seeks to reduce emissions and modernize its energy infrastructure, partly to support artificial intelligence (AI). At the world's largest nuclear power plant,…

AFP Japan: Free onboard Wi-Fi has become a competitive battleground among the world's leading airlines as high-speed internet finally delivers quality comparable to home connectivity. Delta, United, Japan Airlines, and Air France are…

News Desk Islamabad: Pakistan is an ideal destination for spiritual tourism, possessing significant potential to transform the country's tourism landscape, said Senator Mushahid Hussain. Speaking at the 'Tourism for Peace Dialogue'…

AFP/APP Hong Kong: Stocks plunged more than four percent in Tokyo on Monday after the yen surged in reaction to Shigeru Ishiba's election last week as the head of Japan's ruling party, which boosted expectations the Bank of Japan will…

AFP/APP Tokyo: Japan's ruling party will choose the nation's leader in a vote on Friday, with three frontrunners: the surfing son of a former prime minister, a veteran defence geek and an arch-nationalist who would be the country's first…

AFP/APP Tokyo: A small tsunami was recorded on the remote Japanese island of Hachijojima on Tuesday following a 5.6-magnitude earthquake near the Izu Islands chain, according to Japan's weather agency. Waves measuring 50 centimeters…

AFP/APP Tokyo: Japan's key Nikkei index dropped more than three per cent on Wednesday, weighed down by falls on Wall Street following lackluster manufacturing data. The benchmark Nikkei 225 was down 3.06 per cent, or 1,184.63 points,…

AFP/APP Tokyo: US tourist David Madrigal is over the moon after paying $200 for a "vintage" console at a busy Tokyo store that is tapping into booming global demand for retro gaming kit. "When I came into this store, I was like a kid…

AFP/APP Madrid: Spain registered its hottest August in 2024 since records began, with an average temperature of 25°C (77°F), according to the national weather agency. Heat records have fallen or been tied in several places around the…