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Nissan chairman Ghosn arrested in Japan
Business
November 19, 2018
Nissan chairman Ghosn arrested in Japan
Nissan chairman Carlos Ghosn, one of the world’s best-known businessmen, was reportedly under arrest in Japan on Monday in a…
US grants eight countries Iran sanctions waivers: Bloomberg
Middle East
November 2, 2018
US grants eight countries Iran sanctions waivers: Bloomberg
SINGAPORE (Reuters) – The US government has agreed to let eight countries, including close allies South Korea and Japan,…
Japan anti-trust authorities to investigate tech giants
Business
November 1, 2018
Japan anti-trust authorities to investigate tech giants
Japan’s anti-trust authorities will probe whether tech giants such as Google and Amazon are using their market-leader positions to exploit…
Japan’s ‘usho’ keep alive the ancient art of cormorant fishing
Society
October 31, 2018
Japan’s ‘usho’ keep alive the ancient art of cormorant fishing
In the pitch black night, fires burn alongside a river in Japan’s Gifu as a handful of men prepare for…
Japanese Princess Ayako gives up royal status to marry commoner
Life & Style
October 29, 2018
Japanese Princess Ayako gives up royal status to marry commoner
TOKYO (Reuters) – Princess Ayako married commoner Kei Moriya on Monday at a traditional ceremony at Tokyo’s Meiji Shrine, to…
Japanese delegation inspect Alexandria airport project
Egypt
September 30, 2018
Japanese delegation inspect Alexandria airport project
A senior-level delegation of the Japanese House of Representatives paid a visit to Alexandria’s Borg El Arab Airport on…
Powerful typhoon batters Okinawa, churns to Japan mainland
World
September 29, 2018
Powerful typhoon batters Okinawa, churns to Japan mainland
A powerful typhoon pummeled Japan’s southern island of Okinawa Saturday, injuring at least 17, as weather officials warned the…
Japan PM Abe to visit Darwin in first since World War II: media
World
September 22, 2018
Japan PM Abe to visit Darwin in first since World War II: media
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe will visit Darwin in November in a first for a Japanese leader since the…
Japan’s Abe re-elected as party head, to stay on as PM
World
September 20, 2018
Japan’s Abe re-elected as party head, to stay on as PM
TOKYO (AP) — Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was re-elected as head of his ruling Liberal Democratic Party in…
Japan’s Osaka blames US Open tears on ‘notorious’ nerves
Culture
September 17, 2018
Japan’s Osaka blames US Open tears on ‘notorious’ nerves
Naomi Osaka has put her US Open tears down to shredded nerves and her natural awkwardness, rather than the…