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US cities, states defy Trump, still back Paris climate deal
Environment
November 11, 2017
US cities, states defy Trump, still back Paris climate deal
A group of US states, cities, businesses and universities said Saturday they are still committed to curbing global warming even…
Japan to impose additional sanctions on North Korea
World
November 7, 2017
Japan to impose additional sanctions on North Korea
Japan will impose additional sanctions on North Korea in response to the continuing threat posed by its missile and nuclear…
Trump says stands with Japan against North Korean ‘menace’, working on trade
World
November 6, 2017
Trump says stands with Japan against North Korean ‘menace’, working on trade
US President Donald Trump said on Monday that America stood with close ally Japan against the North Korean “menace” and…
Trump lands in Japan, says US and allies are prepared to defend freedom
World
November 5, 2017
Trump lands in Japan, says US and allies are prepared to defend freedom
US President Donald Trump ramped up his tough rhetoric against North Korea when he arrived in Japan on Sunday, saying…
Trump heads to Japan with North Korea on his mind
World
November 4, 2017
Trump heads to Japan with North Korea on his mind
US President Donald Trump heads to Japan on the first stop of his five-nation tour of Asia on Saturday, looking…
Security and trade challenge Trump on first Asia trip
World
November 3, 2017
Security and trade challenge Trump on first Asia trip
Security and trade will loom large during President Donald Trump’s first official visit to Asia, which begins Sunday in Japan.…
Japan’s Abe re-elected prime minister after big election win
World
November 1, 2017
Japan’s Abe re-elected prime minister after big election win
Japan’s Shinzo Abe was re-elected prime minister on Wednesday after his ruling bloc’s big election win last month and days…
Japan contributed to 75% of Grand Egyptian Museum’s cost: minister
Egypt
October 31, 2017
Japan contributed to 75% of Grand Egyptian Museum’s cost: minister
The cost of establishing the Grand Egyptian Museum exceeded US$1 billion, 75 percent of which was paid by Japanese loans…
Duterte visits Japan, says talks needed with Kim Jong Un
World
October 30, 2017
Duterte visits Japan, says talks needed with Kim Jong Un
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte said someone should talk to North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and reassure him that nobody…
EgyptAir takes first flight to Tokyo after 4-year hiatus
Egypt
October 29, 2017
EgyptAir takes first flight to Tokyo after 4-year hiatus
EgyptAir flight 964 flew to Tokyo on Sunday after a 4-year halt. The flight was scheduled to take off Saturday night…