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Japan and Jordan cooperate in hostage crisis

The fate of two ISIS hostages remain in balance after the deadline for the hostage exchange passed. [youtube id=i0DxoBBxjg0]

Japan orders culling of 4,000 chickens after bird flu outbreak

The Japanese government on Tuesday (December 16) ordered the culling of roughly 4,000 poultry at a farm in western Japan after bird flu…

Japan’s Mt. Aso erupts, causes flight cancellations

Mount Aso in Japan's southern Kumamoto prefecture began erupting on Friday (November 28), spewing a thick cloud of ash high into the…

Japan’s recessionary slide hits stocks, oil

(Reuters) - Data showing Japan slipped into recession in the third quarter raised concerns on Monday about global economic health, hitting stocks and the…

Japan and ASEAN agree to fight terrorism

Japan and the members of the Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN) agreed to step up their campaign against…

China, Japan set aside isle row, paving way for leaders to meet

(Reuters) - China and Japan agreed on Friday to work on improving ties and signaled willingness to put a bitter row over disputed islands…

Japan minister’s quitting a hitch, but won’t affect reactor restart

By Mari Saito and Kentaro Hamada Oct 20 (Reuters) - Japan's plan to restart nuclear reactors shut down after the…

What can we learn from Abenomics?

Author: Adam S. Posen, Peterson Institute of International Economics (Courtesy East Asia Forum) -- One of the striking things about…

Japan calls for a free and open Hong Kong

Japan called for a free and open Hong Kong under the "one country, two systems" policy as pro-democracy demonstrators continue…

Over 30 feared dead after Japan volcano spews ash and rock

(Reuters) - More than 30 people were feared dead on Sunday near the peak of the Japanese volcano that erupted a day…

Japan struggles against inflation

Despite Bank of Japan's confidence, the country continues to struggle against inflation. [youtube id=ZtmDQWI10Ks]

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