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SOUTH KOREA'S PRESIDENT MOON TO MEET FORMER 'COMFORT WOMEN'
The South Korean president is expected to gauge their reaction to his government's position on the deal with Japan... READ MORE›
JAPAN CONSIDERS ADDING AIRCRAFT CARRIERS TO NAVY AMID NORTH KOREAN THREAT
North Korea's aggression has Japan considering adding aircraft carriers... READ MORE›
FIREWORKS, FOOD AND PRAYERS: NEW YEAR CELEBRATED AROUND THE WORLD
In Auckland, New Zealand's biggest city, tens of thousands gathered around Sky tower as five minutes of nonstop pyrotechnics exploded from the top of the structure... READ MORE›
KITAKYUSHU'S SPACE WORLD DRAWS EARLY MORNING CROWD FOR FAREWELL PARTY
Sunday to enter Space World amusement park in Kitakyushu for its final day in business... READ MORE›
WHO CAN WE TRUST DURING THESE NEW WARS OF THE WORLD?
Disagreement arises over what to do about it -- abolish nuclear weapons, or augment them for deterrence ?... READ MORE›
SOUTH KOREA SEIZES SHIP SUSPECTED OF SENDING OIL TO NORTH KOREA
There was no immediate evidence of official Chinese involvement in the Lighthouse Winmore's dealings with the North Koreans... READ MORE›
SPACE WORLD BUYS NAMING RIGHTS TO STAR AHEAD OF CLOSING FINALE
The amusement park named the star, which is about 417 light-years from Earth, after itself Space World... READ MORE›
ASIA STOCKS SET TO END YEAR AT RECORD DOLLAR DIPS MARKETS WRAP
Oil traded above 60 a barrel, and the Bloomberg Commodity Index hit its highest since early last month... READ MORE›
RUSSIA SAYS TOKYO'S DEPLOYMENT OF U.S. MISSILES A BLOW TO RELATIONS
Russia and Japan never formally ended their hostilities after World War Two because of a dispute over a chain of islands in the Pacific... READ MORE›
S.KOREA REVEALS SECRET AGREEMENTS BEHIND 2015 SEOUL-TOKYO 'COMFORT WOMEN' DEAL
As the task force unveiled its results, South Korean Foreign Minister Kang Kyung-wha apologized for the controversial deal... READ MORE›
S. KOREAN PRESIDENT SAYS WARTIME SEX SLAVERY ISSUE CAN'T BE RESOLVED BY 2015 DEAL
Then South Korean government vowed to make efforts to persuade the groups, actually accepting Japan's demand... READ MORE›
S. KOREA'S MOON SAYS 'COMFORT WOMEN' DEAL SERIOUSLY FLAWED
South Korea's 2015 deal with Japan over Tokyo's wartime sex slavery was seriously flawed, President Moon Jae-In said on Thursday, telling officials to re-examine the controversial agreement... READ MORE›
SOUTH KOREA AND JAPAN CLASH AFTER SEOUL DISMISSES DEAL ON WARTIME SEX SLAVES
Kono said in a statement The Japan-South Korea agreement is between the two governments and one that has been highly appreciated by international society... READ MORE›
JAPAN LASHES OUT AS SOUTH KOREA REVIEWS 'COMFORT-WOMEN' SEX-SLAVE DEAL
South Korea said the 2015 agreement cannot solve historical issue, as Japan warns of damage to bilateral relations... READ MORE›
COMFORT WOMEN DEAL WITH JAPAN IGNORED VICTIMS, SAYS S KOREA
South Korea says the deal with Japan over so-called comfort women failed to meet the needs of victims... READ MORE›
CHINA TO OVERTAKE U.S. ECONOMY BY 2032 AS ASIAN MIGHT BUILDS
The report by the Centre for Economics and Business Research in London sees India leapfrogging the U.K... READ MORE›
HOW SEA SHEPHERD LOST BATTLE AGAINST JAPANS WHALE HUNTERS IN ANTARCTIC
But what infuriates conservationists is that Japan is hunting and killing whales in a conservation zone, the Southern Ocean whaling sanctuary, that surrounds Antarctica... READ MORE›
AS GLOBAL POWER SHIFTS, JAPAN MULLS NEW ALLIANCES AND WEAPONS
Regardless, long-term Japanese thinking is increasingly focused on developing indigenous weapons systems against China... READ MORE›
AUSTRALIA SAW OVER 17% GROWTH IN INDIAN ARRIVALS IN OCTOBER
Australia saw over 17 percent growth in Indian arrivals in October... READ MORE›
JAPAN TO PROCURE TWO DESTROYERS TO MONITOR CHINA'S MARITIME ACTIVITIES
Japanese authorities on Monday confirmed the procurement of two new destroyers, noting that the... READ MORE›
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Japanese Emperor Akihito declares the opening of Diet session at the Upper House of parliament in Tokyo, Japan, Nov. 8, 2017... READ MORE›
JAPAN BOOSTS DEFENCE BUDGET TO RECORD LEVELS WITH EYE ON NORTH KOREA
The regime has launched two missiles over northern Japan this year, and several others have landed inside its 200 nautical-mile exclusive economic zone... READ MORE›
JAPAN APPROVES RECORD DEFENCE SPENDING THAT FAVOURS US-MADE EQUIPMENT
The biggest ticket item is 137 billion yen to reinforce defences against a possible North Korean ballistic missile attack... READ MORE›
XI'S CHINA RISING, TRUMP'S AMERICA WANING
While Trump is picking fights with new and old adversaries, China is steadily expanding its spheres of influence... READ MORE›
BONDS TUMBLE STOCKS MIXED AS TAX BILL PROGRESSES MARKETS WRAP
Earlier, Japan's Topix index closed at its highest level since November 1991, while stocks in Hong Kong and China declined... READ MORE›
JAPAN BUYS US MISSILE DEFENCE SYSTEM TO COUNTER NORTH KOREAN THREAT
The defence ministry will buy two Aegis Ashore land-based systems to add to its SM-3 guided missiles launched by Aegis-equipped destroyers and Patriot Advanced Capability-3 missiles... READ MORE›
TOKYO, SEOUL ATTENTIVE YET RESTRAINED AS TRUMP PROPOSES WEAPONS SALES
What's new are the Aegis Ashore missile defense system and anti-ship anti-ground cruise missiles, which had also been discussed before the Trump visit... READ MORE›
SLEEPING GIANTS: WHY WHALES DON'T DROWN WHEN THEY NAP
Humpback whales, for example, have been found resting motionless on the surface of the water for about 30 minutes... READ MORE›
EXPORTS TO ASIA HELP JAPAN MARK TRADE SURPLUS FOR SIXTH MONTH IN ROW
In November, Asia-bound exports surged 20.4 percent to ?3.89 trillion, setting a record for that month... READ MORE›
GLOBAL MARKETS-ASIAN SHARES RISE AMID US TAX CUT HOPES CHINA INFOCUS
Japan's Nikkei was the best performer in the region, rising 1.3 percent to edge closer to a 25-year peak of 23,382 points set last month... READ MORE›
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TRUMP TELLS JAPAN IT CAN PROTECT ITSELF BY BUYING U.S. ARMS
President Trump by turns generous and challenging as he pressed Japan on shooting down North Korean missiles and on trade imbalances with the United States... READ MORE›
TRUMP SAID 'SAMURAI' JAPAN SHOULD HAVE SHOT DOWN OVERFLYING NORTH KOREAN MISSILES
The revelation came ahead of Trump's arrival in Japan on Sunday at the start of his five-nation trip to Asia... READ MORE›
DONALD TRUMP TO PLAY GOLF WITH TIGER WOODS & DUSTIN JOHNSON
During the trip, Trump took time to praise the skill of South Korea's female golfers... READ MORE›
DONALD TRUMP DUMPS ENTIRE BOX OF FISH FOOD INTO KOI POND ON JAPAN VISIT A
Donald Trump provided a moment of light relief on his trip to Japan with his unsubtle fish feeding technique... READ MORE›
TRUMP STARTS ASIA TRIP, TO WORK WITH CHINA TO PROMOTE PEACE, PROSPERITY[1]
Trump will start his 12-day Asia trip on Friday to Japan, South Korea, China, Vietnam and the Philippines... READ MORE›
TRUMP IN JAPAN FOR 1ST STOP OF ASIAN TOUR, SECURITY, TRADE IN FOCUS
Trump and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe are slated to play golf Sunday afternoon at a country club outside Tokyo before having dinner together... READ MORE›
GHOSTLY BOATS CARRY NORTH KOREAN CREWS DEAD AND ALIVE TO JAPAN
Those doubts were fanned last month when Japan's Coast Guard discovered a North Korean boat anchored near an island off Hokkaido... READ MORE›
U.S. MILITARY BANS TROOPS IN JAPAN FROM DRINKING AFTER OKINAWA ACCIDENT
U.S. military bans troops in Japan from drinking alcohol after fatal Okinawa accident... READ MORE›
ASTON MARTIN WARNS IT COULD HAVE TO STOP MAKING CARS IF BREXIT TALKS FAIL
Aston Martin has warned it could have to halt production of all its cars if Theresa May fails to secure a Brexit deal... READ MORE›
JAPAN CAN SHOOT N. KOREAN MISSILES 'OUT OF THE SKY' IF IT BUYS ENOUGH ARMS FROM US - TRUMP
Donald Trump has promised Tokyo will be able to shoot down North Korea's missiles out of the sky if it purchases enough arms from the US... READ MORE›
OSAKA MAYOR TO END SISTER CITY STATUS WITH SAN FRANCISCO OVER 'COMFORT WOMEN' STATUE
San Francisco 'comfort woman' statue angers Osaka mayor... READ MORE›
'ALL OPTIONS ON THE TABLE' WITH N KOREA
North Korea admitted in 2002 to kidnapping Japanese citizens in the 1970s and 80s to help train its spies in Japanese language and culture... READ MORE›
JAPAN TO ACQUIRE AIR-LAUNCHED MISSILES ABLE TO STRIKE NORTH KOREA
Japan is to acquire medium-range, air-launched cruise missiles, capable of striking North Korea, a controversial purchase of what will become the longest-range... READ MORE›
TRUMP HEADS TO JAPAN WITH NORTH KOREA ON HIS MIND
Abe and Trump will meet families of Japanese citizens abducted by North Korea... READ MORE›
TRUMP SAYS JAPAN WOULD SHOOT NORTH KOREAN MISSILES 'OUT OF SKY' IF IT BOUGHT U.S. WEAPONRY
Trump says Japan would shoot North Korean missiles out of sky if it bought US weaponry... READ MORE›
THE 'TAXI PRINCE' FIGHTING TO MAKE SURE UBER WON'T WIN IN JAPAN
Uber is also considering tie-ups with Japanese taxi companies, a person with knowledge of the matter said... READ MORE›
TRUMP WINGS HIS WAY TO ASIA TO TALK TRADE, NORTH KOREA NUKES
After a couple of days in Japan, Trump plans to emphasize trade and North Korea nukes during visits to Seoul and Beijing... READ MORE›
JAPAN SETS DATE FOR EMPEROR'S ABDICATION
Japan's ageing Emperor Akihito will step down in April 2019, marking the end of an imperial era for Japan... READ MORE›
CATHAY PACIFIC FLIGHT CREW SAY THEY SAW NORTH KOREAN MISSILE TEST
Flight trackers put the plane close to Japan around the time of Pyongyang's Hwasong-15 missile test on 29 November... READ MORE›
THE DETERRENCE FORCE CRASHES LIBYA'S COMIC CON, SEIZES ORGANIZERS FOR ALLEGED 'ATTACK ON MORALS'
The event has since grown in size and spread around the world, including to ultra-conservative Saudi Arabia... READ MORE›
SURVEY RANKS JAPANESE KIDS' GROUP PROBLEM-SOLVING SKILLS AT NO. 2, BEHIND SINGAPORE
Some 6,600 Japanese students participated in the wider 2015 survey, with around 2,000 taking part in the specific collaborative problem-solving skills study... READ MORE›
JAPAN OPENS WORLDS FIRST DRIVE-THROUGH FUNERAL SERVICE
Welcome to the 21st century world of funerals in Japan... READ MORE›
NORTH KOREAN 'GHOST SHIPS' REVEAL DESPERATION FOR FOOD AND FUNDS
They are expected to be sent back to North Korea via China... READ MORE›
PRESUMED NORTH KOREAN GHOST SHIP WASHES ASHORE IN NORTHERN JAPAN
Nov 28 A North Korean fishing boat with 10 crew members was found drifting near an uninhabited island off Matsumae, Hokkaido... READ MORE›
BRITAIN SHOULD SIGN A CANADA-STYLE TRADE DEAL WITH THE EUROPEAN UNION AFTER BREXIT, DAVID DAVIS SAYS
Britain should sign a Canada-style trade deal with the European Union after Brexit, David Davis said today... READ MORE›
JAPAN PICKS 'NORTH' AS 2017 SYMBOL AMID N KOREA THREAT
Kanji are the adopted Chinese characters that are used in the Japanese writing system, along with other types of alphabets... READ MORE›
SKELETAL REMAINS OF 8 PEOPLE FOUND IN WOODEN BOAT WASHED UP ON JAPANESE BEACH
Small and old North Korean ships that sail beyond its coastal waters are vulnerable to bad weather, he said... READ MORE›
'NORTH KOREANS' WASH ASHORE IN JAPAN
Eight 'North Korean fishermen' wash ashore in Japan... READ MORE›
JAPAN SUMO STAR RETIRES AFTER 'ASSAULT'
Sumo grand champion Harumafuji has said he will retire from the sport, in a scandal that has rocked Japan's highly ceremonial sport... READ MORE›
THE HIDDEN MESSAGES IN TRUMP'S ASIAN MENU
A political prawn in South Korea In Seoul, politics was definitely on the table... READ MORE›