Sumiteru Taniguchi, symbol of Nagasaki A-bombing, dies
August 31, 2017
NAGASAKI- Sumiteru Taniguchi, who suffered severe radiation burns on his back in the US atomic bombing of Nagasaki in 1945 and served as a living witness to the agonies brought about by the nuclear attack, died on Wednesday. He was
No sign of imminent nuclear test by Pyongyang: US institute
August 31, 2017
WASHINGTON- Commercial satellite imagery of North Korea’s Punggye-ri nuclear test site does not support media reports on intelligence-sourced claims that another underground nuclear test by the country is imminent, a US research institute said Wednesday. At the same time, Pyongyang
Air SDF mulling joint drills with US bombers
August 31, 2017
TOKYO- The Japanese Air Self-Defense Force is considering having its fighters conduct joint drills with B-1 strategic bombers of the US Air Force over the Kyushu region in southwestern Japan, Japanese government officials told Jiji Press on Thursday. The move
Japan to lobby for oil embargo in North Korea sanctions
August 31, 2017
TOKYO- Japan will encourage other countries to include an embargo on oil exports as one of the U.N. Security Council’s additional sanctions against North Korea, Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga said Wednesday. On the topic of new Security Council sanctions
JICA, Japanese NGO offer assistance to elderly in Tarlac
August 31, 2017
The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) and Japanese non-profit group Momotaro Kai Social Welfare Corporation are expanding their assistance on preventive care for more than 3,000 senior citizens and families in the municipality of Capas, Tarlac. “Many countries in the
Long lists of demands for TPP revisions put forward
August 30, 2017
SYDNEY- Some of 11 signatory countries of the Trans-Pacific Partnership have put forward long lists of demands for revisions to the free trade pact, sources close to their talks said. These demands may become a stumbling block to the efforts
Japan to start cyberattack test using decoy networks
August 30, 2017
TOKYO- Japan’s communications ministry plans to start a demonstration test to employ decoys to grasp cyberattack patterns in the early stages and use the information to prevent damage, Jiji Press learned Tuesday. The test, which is aimed to quickly respond
Aso withdraws gaffe about Hitler
August 30, 2017
TOKYO- Japanese Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Taro Aso on Wednesday withdrew a remark he made the previous day about Germany’s wartime dictator Adolf Hitler. “It was inappropriate to cite Hitler as an example and I want to withdraw
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