Structural reforms in Asia key to global economic growth, IMF chief says
New Delhi, India (AFP)---Asia is "the world's most dynamic region" but structural reforms are key given its increasing importance to…
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Japan
Japan pledges complete reconstruction from 2011 earthquake, tsunami within five years
TOKYO, Japan (CCTV) -- Japan is making plans to totally revitalize the country's northeast within the next five year, after…
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Japan ‘cannot do without’ nuke power–Abe
Tokyo, Japan (AFP)---Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Thursday said Japan "cannot do without" nuclear power, as he spoke on…
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No relief from grief in northern Japan, five years after the tsunami disaster
(Reuters) -- Time has done little to heal the pain of Masako Sugawara, 70, who lost three of her…
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Blizzard hits northern Japan
YOICHI and CHITOSE, Japan (Reuters) -- Japan's northern island of Hokkaido is in the midst of one of the worst…
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South Korean president says door not shut on dialog with the North
SEOUL, South Korea (Reuters) -- Seoul will not shut the door to dialogue with North Korea, South Korean President Park…
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Teenager near Tokyo found to have Zika virus
TOKYO, Japan (Reuters) -- Japan's Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga on Friday (February 26) said Japan had little to worry…
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Pasugo drive in photos: Sharing the faith in Japan
(Eagle News) -- Iglesia Ni Cristo members in Japan also participated in the Worldwide Pasugo Drive on Saturday, Feb. 20,…
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Tokyo stocks open down after another fall in oil prices
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Tokyo stocks opened lower Friday, as a stronger yen dented exporters and Wall Street disappointed. US…
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Japan swings back to trade deficit as China exports plunge
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japan swung back to a trade deficit in January as exports to China plunged, official data…
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US, allies target N. Korea finances after rocket test
PAJU, South Korea (AFP) -- The United States and its Asian allies tightened the economic screws on North Korea Thursday…
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