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Japan air force drills with US bombers, stealth fighters near Korean peninsula
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Japan air force drills with US bombers, stealth fighters near Korean peninsula

Japanese F-15 fighters on Tuesday held drills with US B1-B bombers, F-35 stealth aircraft and F-18 multirole combat jets  above…
Japan, U.S., South Korea to hold missile tracking drill amid North Korea crisis
World

Japan, U.S., South Korea to hold missile tracking drill amid North Korea crisis

The United States, Japan and South Korea will hold two days of missile tracking drills starting on Monday, Japan’s Maritime…
EU, Japan conclude world’s largest free trade agreement
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EU, Japan conclude world’s largest free trade agreement

The European Union and Japan concluded negotiations on a free trade deal to create the world’s largest open economic area,…
Permanent E-JUST headquarters to be complete by end of 2018: higher education minister
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Permanent E-JUST headquarters to be complete by end of 2018: higher education minister

Construction for the permanent headquarters of the Egypt-Japan University of Science and Technology (E-JUST) will be completed in late 2018,…
Japan’s Emperor Akihito to abdicate on April 30, 2019
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Japan’s Emperor Akihito to abdicate on April 30, 2019

Emperor Akihito, who has spent much of his nearly three decades on Japan’s throne seeking to soothe the wounds of…
N. Korea says US mainland within range after testing new missile
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N. Korea says US mainland within range after testing new missile

North Korea said it successfully tested a powerful new intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) on Wednesday that put the entire US…
Japan to spend around $17 billion to subsidize education: media
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Japan to spend around $17 billion to subsidize education: media

Japan’s government will set aside around 2 trillion yen ($17.93 billion) to subsidize education costs and improve elderly care as…
North Korea listed as terror sponsor, Japan, South Korea welcome move
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North Korea listed as terror sponsor, Japan, South Korea welcome move

South Korea and Japan on Tuesday welcomed US President Donald Trump putting North Korea back on a list of state…
Japan in UN bid to save Syria gas attacks probe
Middle East

Japan in UN bid to save Syria gas attacks probe

The UN Security Council was expected to vote, probably on Friday, on a 30-day extension of a UN-led investigation of…
Trump breaks the link as handshake photo op goes awry
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Trump breaks the link as handshake photo op goes awry

Donald Trump was all fingers and thumbs during a carefully choreographed photo op Monday at a summit of world leaders,…
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