11 countries agree on new TPP without US
November 10, 2017
DA NANG, VIETNAM- Japan, Australia and nine other signatories to the Trans-Pacific Partnership free trade pact on Thursday reached a broad agreement in talks on concluding a new TPP deal without the United States. The 11 countries agreed to suspend
Duterte at APEC
November 10, 2017
DA NANG, VIETNAM- Vietnam’s President Tran Dai Quang (R) welcomes Philippines’ President Rodrigo Duterte at the APEC Business Advisory Council dialogue during the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) leaders’ summit in the central Vietnamese city of Danang on Friday, November 10,
Kobe Steel scandal
November 10, 2017
TOKYO- Kobe Steel President and CEO Hiroya Kawasaki reacts during a news conference in Tokyo, Japan, Friday, 10 November 2017. Kobe Steel, Japan’s third-biggest steelmaker, is under fire following cases of falsified data on quality products used in the automobile
APEC ministers reach deal on statement
November 10, 2017
DA NANG, VIETNAM- Ministers of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum member economies ended their extended meeting in Vietnam on Thursday with a broad agreement on a joint statement to summarize their two-day discussions. In the statement, the APEC ministers will
Abe, Chinese premier to hold talks in Philippines
November 10, 2017
TOKYO- Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe plans to hold talks with Chinese Premier Li Keqiang in the Philippines on the sidelines of an upcoming summit of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations, Japanese Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga said Friday.
Gov’t panel calls for approving Kake’s vet school plan
November 10, 2017
TOKYO- A Japanese government council has advised education minister Yoshimasa Hayashi to approve a plan for the establishment of a veterinary medicine faculty by a school operator at the center of a favoritism scandal involving Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, the
Japan to lower medical fees by cutting drug prices
November 10, 2017
TOKYO- The Japanese government plans to lower medical fees in fiscal 2018 by sharply cutting drug prices in a bid to curb growing social security costs stemming from the country’s aging population, informed sources said Thursday. But the government is
All nine victims identified in Zama incident
November 10, 2017
TOKYO- All victims have now been identified in a case where dismembered bodies of nine people were found at an apartment in Zama, Kanagawa Prefecture, south of Tokyo, police said early Friday. In the case, Takahiro Shiraishi, a 27-year-old resident
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