Powerful Japan storm turns deadly, snarls holiday travel
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- A powerful tropical storm lashed Japan on Thursday, bringing strong winds and torrential rain that claimed…
7 years ago
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Powerful storm lashes Japan, snarls holiday travel
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- A powerful tropical storm lashed Japan Thursday, bringing strong winds and torrential rain that prompted warnings…
7 years ago
Tokyo stocks open higher on Wall St gains
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Tokyo stocks opened higher on Wednesday, following rises on Wall Street, as concerns over the US-China…
7 years ago
WWII Pacific battlegrounds now site of US-China tug of war
by Giff Johnson Agence France Presse MAJURO, Marshall Islands (AFP) -- Pacific islands that were key World War II battlegrounds…
7 years ago
S. Korea tightens export controls on Japan in trade row
SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- South Korea on Monday put Japan into its own new export category, intensifying a…
7 years ago
Volcano near Tokyo erupts, prompting warnings
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- A volcano near Tokyo has erupted for the first time in four years, throwing ash and…
7 years ago
Japan urged to sign UN nuke ban on Hiroshima anniversary
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- The mayor of Hiroshima urged Japan to sign a landmark UN treaty banning nuclear weapons as…
7 years ago
Japan-S. Korea row escalates as relations hit new low
by Miwa SUZUKI Agence France Presse TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japan and South Korea Friday rescinded each other's favoured…
7 years ago
S. Korea to remove Japan from export ‘white list’: finance minister
SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- South Korea will remove Japan from its "white list" of trusted trading partners, Seoul's finance…
7 years ago
Japan hangs two for murder, first executions in 2019
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japan on Friday hanged two men convicted of murder, the justice ministry said, the first executions…
7 years ago
S. Korea’s Moon condemns Japan’s ‘reckless’ trade decision
SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- South Korean President Moon Jae-in on Friday condemned Japan's decision to remove his country from a…
7 years ago
Japan to remove Seoul from favored export partner ‘white list’
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japan on Friday said it will remove South Korea from a "white list" of favored export…
7 years ago
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