Man arrested after ramming barricade near Israel embassy in Tokyo

Man arrested after ramming barricade near Israel embassy in Tokyo

TOKYO, Nov 16 (Reuters) – A 53-year-old man was arrested in Tokyo on Thursday after crashing a car into a barricade near the entrance of the Israeli embassy and injuring a police officer, authorities said. Police said the suspect was a member of a right-wing organisation, without elaborating, and that a policeman in his 20s …

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Stocks gain, bonds calm as Fed outlook trumps Moody’s downgrade

Stocks gain, bonds calm as Fed outlook trumps Moody’s downgrade

Passersby are reflected on an electric stock quotation board outside a brokerage in Tokyo, Japan April 18, 2023. REUTERS/Issei Kato/File Photo Acquire Licensing Rights TOKYO, Nov 13 (Reuters) – Stocks in Asia rose on Monday while Treasuries and the dollar kept their composure, as investors took their lead from Wall Street’s Friday rally, shrugging off …

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Blinken concerned by growing Russia-North Korea military ties

Blinken concerned by growing Russia-North Korea military ties

[1/5]U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken and South Korean Foreign Minister Park Jin hold a joint press conference after their meeting at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Seoul, South Korea, November 9, 2023. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst/Pool Acquire Licensing Rights SEOUL, Nov 9 (Reuters) – U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Thursday he shared …

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Instacart shares end up 12% on debut after initial pop

Instacart shares end up 12% on debut after initial pop

Instacart employee Eric Cohn, 34, navigates a Safeway grocery store while preparing a delivery order while wearing a respirator mask to help protect himself and slow the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Tucson, Arizona, U.S., April 4, 2020. REUTERS/Cheney Orr/File Photo Acquire Licensing Rights Sept 19 (Reuters) – Instacart’s shares (CART.O) ended up …

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North Korea denounces ‘gang bosses’ of US and allies amid drills

North Korea denounces ‘gang bosses’ of US and allies amid drills

[1/4]North Korean leader Kim Jong Un visits the Naval Command of the Korean People’s Army (KPA) on the occasion of the Navy Day, in North Korea, in this picture released by North Korea’s Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) and obtained by Reuters on August 29, 2023. KCNA via REUTERS Acquire Licensing Rights SEOUL, Aug 29 …

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Arsenal’s Arteta delighted with win at Palace despite Tomiyasu red card

Arsenal’s Arteta delighted with win at Palace despite Tomiyasu red card

[1/5]Soccer Football – Premier League – Crystal Palace v Arsenal – Selhurst Park, London, Britain – August 21, 2023 Crystal Palace’s Jordan Ayew in action with Arsenal’s Takehiro Tomiyasu REUTERS/Toby Melville Acquire Licensing Rights LONDON, Aug 21 (Reuters) – Arsenal’s bench celebrated Monday’s 1-0 win at Crystal Palace as if it was the Premier League …

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