Japan lawmakers probe UFO security ‘threat’
By Tomohiro OSAKI TOKYO, June 6, 2024 (AFP) - UFO sightings should not be dismissed out of hand because they…
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Japan to build anti-tourist fence at Mount Fuji viewpoint
By Hiroshi HIYAMA TOKYO, June 6, 2024 (AFP) - A tall metal fence will be built to control unruly tourists…
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Japan transport officials visit Toyota HQ over testing scandal
TOKYO, June 4, 2024 (AFP) - Japanese transport officials inspected Toyota's headquarters Tuesday after the top-selling automaker and four others…
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Japan’s emperor and empress to pay three-day state visit to UK
LONDON, June 4, 2024 (AFP) - Japan's Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako will visit Britain at the end of June,…
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Strong magnitude 5.9 earthquake hits central Japan
TOKYO, June 3, 2024 (AFP) - A strong magnitude 5.9 earthquake on Monday shook the area of central Japan that…
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South Korea, China, Japan vow to ramp up cooperation in rare summit
SEOUL, May 27, 2024 (AFP) - Leaders from South Korea, China and Japan reaffirmed their goal of a denuclearised Korean…
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EarthCARE satellite to probe how clouds affect climate
By Juliette Collen PARIS, May 26, 2024 (AFP) - Will clouds help cool or warm our world in the years…
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China, Japan premiers in Seoul for talks, rare summit
SEOUL, May 26, 2024 (AFP) - The premiers of China and Japan arrived in Seoul Sunday for their first trilateral…
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Japan inflation slows to 2.2% in April
TOKYO, May 24, 2024 (AFP) - The pace of Japanese inflation slowed in April to 2.2 percent as gas bills…
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Sick of tourists, Japan town blocks view of Mt Fuji
By Caroline GARDIN FUJIKAWAGUCHIKO, Japan (AFP) - A Japanese town mounted a large mesh barrier at a popular viewing spot…
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Philippines to buy 5 Japan-made coast guard ships in $400 mn deal
MANILA, May 17, 2024 (AFP) - The Philippines has agreed to buy five coast guard patrol ships from Japan in…
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Japan’s Q1 GDP shrinks more than expected, raising recession fears
TOKYO, May 16, 2024 (AFP) - Japan's economy contracted by a worse-than-expected 0.5 percent in the first three months…
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