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Sony puts ‘The Interview’ on YouTube, other digital platforms
Cinema/TV
December 25, 2014
Sony puts ‘The Interview’ on YouTube, other digital platforms
"The Interview," the provocative comedy that triggered a devastating cyberattack on Sony Pictures, went straight to U.S. consumers on Wednesday…
US, Japan and Australia vow to oppose Russian action in Crimea
World
November 16, 2014
US, Japan and Australia vow to oppose Russian action in Crimea
The leaders of the United States, Japan and Australia lined up together against Russia on Sunday, vowing to oppose Russian…
S. Korea regrets Japan’s denial of entry for pop singer
Life & Style
November 11, 2014
S. Korea regrets Japan’s denial of entry for pop singer
South Korea expressed deep regret Tuesday over Japan's denial of entry for a South Korean singer in apparent retaliation for his recent…
At least 36 feared dead on Japanese volcano, search called off
Egypt
September 29, 2014
At least 36 feared dead on Japanese volcano, search called off
At least 36 people are feared to have died after a Japanese volcano erupted without warning at the weekend, raining…
At least 32 dead as Japan landslides engulf homes
World
August 20, 2014
At least 32 dead as Japan landslides engulf homes
Huge landslides in western Japan killed at least 32 people and left another nine missing Wednesday, authorities said, after waves…
Japan says to “strongly protest” over Russia’s military exercises on disputed islands
World
August 13, 2014
Japan says to “strongly protest” over Russia’s military exercises on disputed islands
Japan said on Wednesday that Tokyo would "strongly protest" against Russia's military exercises on disputed Pacific islands also claimed by…
China hits back at US, Japan for ‘provocative’ remarks
World
June 1, 2014
China hits back at US, Japan for ‘provocative’ remarks
China denounced Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and US Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel on Sunday for "provocative" remarks accusing Beijing…
Obama reassures Japan, other allies on China as Asia trip begins
World
April 23, 2014
Obama reassures Japan, other allies on China as Asia trip begins
US President Barack Obama has said Washington welcomes China's rise but that engagement with Beijing would not come at the…
Japan, United States face off in crucial trade negotiations
World
April 9, 2014
Japan, United States face off in crucial trade negotiations
Japan and the United States on Wednesday began a round of crucial talks aimed at concluding a trade pact seen…
Beijing denounces ‘groundless’ US remarks on South China Sea
World
February 7, 2014
Beijing denounces ‘groundless’ US remarks on South China Sea
Beijing on Friday dismissed a US official's warning against possible Chinese expansion in the skies over the South China Sea,…