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AU countries entering major shift: Sisi at TICAD
Egypt
August 30, 2019
AU countries entering major shift: Sisi at TICAD
The African Union countries are on the threshold of an important stage and are witnessing major changes. These changes include…
Sisi and Japanese PM discuss Japan-Africa relations
Egypt
August 29, 2019
Sisi and Japanese PM discuss Japan-Africa relations
President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi held talks on Wednesday with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe to discuss means of enhancing Japan-Africa…
Can global matcha craze save Japan’s tea industry?
Food
August 28, 2019
Can global matcha craze save Japan’s tea industry?
From matcha ice cream to cake and chocolate, producers of traditional Japanese green tea are capitalizing on growing global interest…
Two dead as Japan orders 670,000 to flee heavy rains
World
August 28, 2019
Two dead as Japan orders 670,000 to flee heavy rains
Two people were confirmed dead on Wednesday as heavy rains pounded southwest Japan, prompting flood and landslide warnings and orders…
Japan to host Africa aid forum as China looms large
World
August 27, 2019
Japan to host Africa aid forum as China looms large
Japan hosts development talks with African leaders this week, looking to boost its presence on the continent and offer an…
Tamer Trump on show at G7, but brash US leader never far
World
August 27, 2019
Tamer Trump on show at G7, but brash US leader never far
Like Superman disguised as the mild-mannered Clark Kent, Donald Trump showed his tamer side at the G7 — but the…
‘Changing Japanese society’: Tokyo marks year until Paralympics
World
August 25, 2019
‘Changing Japanese society’: Tokyo marks year until Paralympics
With hands-on exhibitions for children and a world-record attempt, Tokyo Sunday marked one year until the 2020 Paralympic Games that…
CAPMAS: Egypt’s exports to G7 nations rose to $3.8 billion in January-June
Business
August 25, 2019
CAPMAS: Egypt’s exports to G7 nations rose to $3.8 billion in January-June
The Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistics (CAPMAS) stated on Saturday that Egypt’s exports to G7 countries rose by…
Japan, US reach broad agreement on trade deal: reports
World
August 25, 2019
Japan, US reach broad agreement on trade deal: reports
Japan and the United States have reached a broad agreement in trade negotiations, reports said Sunday, with the leaders of…
Japan’s Hirohito ‘prevented from voicing remorse over war’
World
August 20, 2019
Japan’s Hirohito ‘prevented from voicing remorse over war’
Japan’s wartime emperor Hirohito wanted to express his regret and remorse shortly after World War II but the prime minister…