Japan MPs re-elect Abe after election landslide
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japan's parliament on Wednesday formally re-elected Shinzo Abe as prime minister after his party's crushing election…
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Time off for good behavior: Japan firm rewards non-smokers
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Non-smoking employees at one Japanese firm are getting six additional days' holiday to compensate for the…
8 years ago
Duterte: China has committed to not building anything near Pag-asa, Scarborough
(Eagle News) -- China has "committed" to not building anything near Pagasa and Scarborough, where the Philippines has claims. This…
8 years ago
200 killed in tunnel accident at N. Korea nuclear test site: report
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- More than 200 people are feared to have died when a tunnel caved in at North…
8 years ago
Duterte arrives in PHL from “most productive, engaging” 2-day visit to Japan
Inks defense, business agreements; secures pledge for Build, Build, Build program (Eagle News) -- President Rodrigo Duterte arrived in the…
8 years ago
EU, Japan ask UN to condemn N. Korea over rights abuses
UNITED NATIONS, United States (AFP) -- The European Union and Japan asked the United Nations on Tuesday to condemn North…
8 years ago
9 bodies, 2 severed heads, found in Tokyo flat: reports
TOKYO, Japan (Agence France Presse) -- Japanese police have found nine bodies, including two with their heads severed and dumped…
8 years ago
‘Pineapple pen’ star to serenade Trump on Japan visit
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- US President Donald Trump will be serenaded with a bizarre hit song about a "pen-pineapple-apple-pen" on his visit…
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NATO chief calls N. Korea ‘global threat’ during Japan visit
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg called North Korea a "global threat" Monday and said he backed tighter…
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Tokyo stocks open higher with eyes on Japan earnings
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Tokyo stocks opened higher on Monday on the back of gains on Wall Street and with…
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President Duterte to meet Japanese Emperor Akihito in Japan
(Eagle News) -- President Rodrigo Duterte is set to meet with Japanese Emperor Akihito in his three-day working visit to…
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