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Japan’s ruling party urges government to push for nuclear return
World

Japan’s ruling party urges government to push for nuclear return

 Japan's ruling party on Tuesday urged the government to push for a return to nuclear power in deliberations on the…
Al-Sisi plans to visit Japan
Egypt

Al-Sisi plans to visit Japan

President Abdel Fattah el Sisi plans to visit Japan during the coming period in response to an invitation from the…
Japanese supercentenarian dies at 117
World

Japanese supercentenarian dies at 117

The world’s oldest living person, Misao Okawa, passed away on Wednesday less than one month after celebrating her 117th birthday,…
China, Japan, South Korea hold first FM talks in 3 years
World

China, Japan, South Korea hold first FM talks in 3 years

The foreign ministers of South Korea, China and Japan gathered in Seoul Saturday for their first meeting in nearly three…
Time stands still in Japan’s village of scarecrows
Life & Style

Time stands still in Japan’s village of scarecrows

Tsukimi Ayano made her first scarecrow 13 years ago to frighten off birds pecking at seeds in her garden. The…
Japan space scientists make wireless energy breakthrough
Life & Style

Japan space scientists make wireless energy breakthrough

Japanese scientists have succeeded in transmitting energy wirelessly, in a key step that could one day make solar power generation…
It’s raining cats and tourists on a Japanese island
Life & Style

It’s raining cats and tourists on a Japanese island

An army of feral cats rules a remote island in southern Japan, curling up in abandoned houses or strutting about in…
North Korea, angered by drills, fires short-range missiles off coast
World

North Korea, angered by drills, fires short-range missiles off coast

North Korea fired two short-range missiles off its east coast on Monday, South Korean officials said, a defiant response to…
Egypt, Japan to set up wind farm in Gabel El Zeit
Business

Egypt, Japan to set up wind farm in Gabel El Zeit

Egypt and Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) signed a contract on Thursday to set up a 200-megawatt wind farm in…
Japan to give US$15 mn to fight terror in Mideast, Africa
World

Japan to give US$15 mn to fight terror in Mideast, Africa

Japan, reeling from the murder of two nationals by Islamic State extremists, will offer an extra US$15 million in aid…
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