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Germany dumped out of World Cup as Japan stun Spain

by John WEAVER Agence France-Presse DOHA, Qatar (AFP) -- Germany suffered a second straight group-stage exit at the World Cup…

Japan PM wants defense budget to reach 2% of GDP by 2027

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has told his cabinet to increase defense spending to two percent…

Japan, US held military drills after N. Korea missile: Tokyo

Tokyo, Japan | AFP | Japan and the United States held joint military drills in the airspace over the Sea…

Japan inflation hits four-decade high in October

Tokyo, Japan (AFP) by Katie Forster / Mathias CENA Japanese inflation hit a four-decade high last month, government data showed…

Japan PM says N. Korean missile fell in exclusive economic waters

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- A suspected intercontinental ballistic missile launched by North Korea on Friday is believed to have fallen…

Japan PM to meet China’s Xi in Bangkok on Thursday

  Tokyo, Japan | AFP | Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida will hold talks with Chinese President Xi Jinping on…

URGENT: 6.1-magnitude quake strikes off central Japan, no tsunami advisory

Tokyo, Japan | AFP | Around 5:14 PM a magnitude 6.1 #earthquake struck the coast of #Mie prefecture #Japan. Tremors…

Mazda pulls out of Russia joint venture over Ukraine war

  Tokyo, Japan | AFP | Japanese carmaker Mazda said Thursday it is pulling out of its joint venture in…

Tokyo residents marvel at ‘blood moon’ eclipse

https://youtu.be/dRKbeBUBmRQ © Agence France-Presse Tokyo residents gather on the roof tops of the city's high-rise buildings to see the 'blood…

Japan warns some to shelter after North Korea missile launch

Tokyo, Japan | AFP | Japan warned residents of three regions to take shelter Thursday morning after a North Korean…

DEVELOPING STORY: North Korea fires ‘unidentified ballistic missile’, Seoul’s military says

Seoul, South Korea | AFP | North Korea fired at least one "unidentified ballistic missile" Thursday, Seoul's military said, with…

Japan to unveil huge economic package to address inflation

Tokyo, Japan | AFP | Japan is on Friday expected to announce an economic stimulus package that local media said…

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