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Japan ex-PM Abe showing no vital signs after attack; suspected gunman arrested

  by Hiroshi HIYAMA Agence France Presse TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Former Japanese prime minister Shinzo Abe was feared dead…

Former Japan PM Abe attacked, left bleeding: local media

Abe showing no vital signs after attack, says Japan local media TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Former Japanese prime minister Shinzo…

Japan protests Chinese navy sailing near disputed islands

  TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japan lodged a protest with China on Monday over a Chinese naval vessel sailing near…

Japan warns on ‘interests’ after Russia gas project decree

TOKYO, July 1, 2022 (AFP) -  Japan's energy "interests must not be undermined", Tokyo said Friday, after Moscow issued a…

Supply crunch, inflation deflate Japan Inc confidence

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Confidence among Japan's largest manufacturers sagged for a second quarter on rising costs and supply constraints,…

Japan swelters as heatwave prompts power crunch warning

  TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japan's government warned Monday of a power crunch as extreme heat hits the country, with…

Yen slides to 24-year low against dollar

  by Etienne BALMER Agence France Presse TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- The yen plunged to its lowest level against the…

‘Ukraine today could be East Asia tomorrow’: Japan PM warns

  Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida warned a security summit Friday that "Ukraine today may be East Asia tomorrow", as…

Amid reports of illegal deployment, Immigration bureau intensifies screening of Filipinos bound for Japan

(Eagle News)--The Bureau of Immigration has said it has intensified its screening of Filipinos bound for Japan, following what it…

Boxing champ Inoue’s home burglarized during fight: reports

  TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japanese boxing champion Naoya Inoue reacted with horror on Wednesday after reports said his home…

Japanese fugitive wanted for Covid relief fraud held in Indonesia

Indonesian police have arrested a fugitive accused of masterminding a lucrative scheme in his native Japan to defraud a government…

Inoue unleashed ‘hardest punch I’ve ever been hit with’ – Donaire

  SAITAMA, Japan (AFP) -- Nonito Donaire said he was felled by "the hardest punch I've ever been hit with"…

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