Environmentalists glued themselves to the London Stock Exchange entrance and staged impromptu concerts in the middle of traffic on the final day of a campaign that brought parts of the UK capital to a halt.
Max Verstappen has welcomed Honda’s push for more power and said he does not mind taking grid penalties so long as he and Red Bull are making progress.
Japan and Italy agreed Wednesday on the need for high quality infrastructure that can achieve both economic growth and fiscal sustainability, as Rome plans to promote projects under China's "Belt and Road" initiative.
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Wednesday told a Japanese ruling party senior official that he will visit Japan in June to attend this year's summit of the Group of 20 major economies in Osaka.
SoftBank Corp. will team up with Google LLC parent Alphabet Inc. to set up airborne mobile phone base stations in the stratosphere, sources close to the matter said Wednesday.SoftBank and Alphabet will launch the airborne base stations to cover wider areas for next-generation 5G wireless services, the sources said.
Canon Inc. said Wednesday it expects its group net profit for 2019 to dive 20.9 percent from a year earlier to 200 billion yen ($1.79 billion), lowering its outlook due to weak sales of camera products amid an economic slowdown in China.
Mitsubishi Motors Corp. said Wednesday it will end sales of Pajero sport utility vehicles in Japan after finishing production in August for the domestic market, where sales have slumped recently.
Former Nissan Motor Co Chairman Carlos Ghosn looked set to walk out of a Japanese detention center for the second time since his arrest last year on financial misconduct charges, after a Tokyo court on Thursday set his bail at 500 million yen.
A man who lost his wife and daughter in a Tokyo car crash involving an elderly driver expressed his deep sorrow Wednesday for being deprived of the family's future and called on people to reconsider driving if safety cannot be ensured.
A Japanese journalist known for covering war zones sued the Foreign Ministry on Wednesday after it invalidated his passport and demanded he surrender it, saying it deprived him of his right to travel and restricted press freedom.
The Democratic chairman of the U.S. House Oversight Committee on Wednesday accused President Donald Trump of a "massive, unprecedented, and growing pattern of obstruction" after he ordered federal employees not to comply with congressional investigations.
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