Bodies of US navy sailors found in stricken Fitzgerald
June 18, 2017
YOKOHAMA- The bodies of U.S. Navy sailors have been found in the USS Fitzgerald, which was damaged in a collision with a container ship off central Japan on Saturday, Navy sources said Sunday. The Navy’s Seventh Fleet, based in Yokosuka, Kanagawa Prefecture,
70 % of Japan local govts have climate adaptation plans
June 18, 2017
Tokyo- Over 70 pct of all prefectures and major cities in Japan have adaptation plans to minimize the negative effects of global warming, a Jiji Press survey showed on Saturday. In the survey, conducted between May and June, 34 of the
Hibakusha hand in 3m. signatures backing nuke abolition
June 18, 2017
NEW YORK- A group of hibakusha atomic bomb survivors on Friday handed in a list of 2,963,889 signatories supporting nuclear weapons abolition and paper cranes to the chair of resumed U.N. talks for a nuclear arms ban treaty. Elayne Whyte Gomez,
Abe seen visiting Estonia, nearby countries next month
June 18, 2017
Tokyo- Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is considering visiting Estonia, Denmark, Finland and Sweden next month after attending a Group of 20 summit in Germany on July 7-8, informed sources said Saturday. With Estonia set to hold the rotating European Union
Abe plans to reshuffle Cabinet, party leadership
June 18, 2017
Tokyo- Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe plans to reshuffle his cabinet and the executive posts of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party after taking a hit from a scandal involving the Kake Educational Institution, informed sources said Saturday. Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide
US to impose antidumping duties on rebar from Japan
June 18, 2017
WASHINGTON- The United States is set to impose antidumping duties on steel concrete reinforcing bar from Japan and Turkey under an International Trade Commission decision announced Friday. The ITC has voted to determine that the U.S. industry is “materially injured” by
Japan succeeds in artificial incubation of endangered bird
June 18, 2017
TOYAMA- A Toyama zoo has succeeded in artificial incubation of two Japanese rock ptarmigan babies, the first feat for the endangered bird in 19 years in Japan, the Environment Ministry said Sunday. Japan thus made major progress toward the establishment
Defendant brandishes knives in Sendai court
June 16, 2017
SENDAI, MIYAGI PREF.- A defendant on trial at Sendai District Court in northeastern Japan on Friday suddenly took out knives, climbed over a barrier into the visitors’ gallery and attacked police officers. Two male officers of the Miyagi prefectural police
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