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North Korea calls Japanese PM Abe ‘Asian Hitler’
World
February 4, 2014
North Korea calls Japanese PM Abe ‘Asian Hitler’
North Korea on Tuesday denounced Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe as an "Asian Hitler" intent on amassing military power under…
Japan’s Abe visits shrine for war dead, China, South Korea angered
World
December 26, 2013
Japan’s Abe visits shrine for war dead, China, South Korea angered
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe visited a shrine on Thursday that is seen by critics as a symbol of Tokyo's…
FM returns back to Cairo after paying visits to Asian countries
Egypt
December 21, 2013
FM returns back to Cairo after paying visits to Asian countries
Foreign Minister Nabil Fahmy returned on Saturday to Cairo coming from Tokyo after an eight-day Asian tour, during which he…
Japanese diplomat stabbed in Yemen kidnap bid: source
World
December 15, 2013
Japanese diplomat stabbed in Yemen kidnap bid: source
Armed men stabbed a Japanese diplomat in the Yemeni capital Sanaa on Sunday when he resisted a kidnapping attempt in…
Japan and China need ‘effective’ communication: Biden
World
December 3, 2013
Japan and China need ‘effective’ communication: Biden
Japan and China must set up systems for talking to each other and dealing with crises if they are to…
Japan, Russia hold first diplomatic-defence talks
World
November 2, 2013
Japan, Russia hold first diplomatic-defence talks
The foreign and defence ministers of Japan and Russia agreed Saturday to cooperate in fighting terrorism and piracy as the…
Fukushima water leak risk exaggerated: Japan watchdog
World
September 5, 2013
Fukushima water leak risk exaggerated: Japan watchdog
The chief of Japan's nuclear watchdog chided the operator of the Fukushima plant Thursday for its inability properly to explain…
Radiation in water at Fukushima plant hits record high
World
September 4, 2013
Radiation in water at Fukushima plant hits record high
Radiation readings around tanks holding contaminated water at the crippled Fukushima nuclear plant have spiked by more than a fifth…
TEPCO: Fukushima pipe leaking radioactive water
Egypt
September 1, 2013
TEPCO: Fukushima pipe leaking radioactive water
The operator of Japan's stricken Fukushima nuclear plant said Sunday that highly radioactive water had been found dripping from a…
PM Qandil: No disagreement between Egypt and IMF
Egypt
June 2, 2013
PM Qandil: No disagreement between Egypt and IMF
Prime Minister Hesham Qandil said on Sunday that Egypt and the IMF agree on the procedures needed to address the…