U.S. to resume Osprey aircraft refueling training in Japan from Friday
January 6, 2017
TOKYO- The U.S. military will resume aerial refueling exercises for Osprey aircraft stationed in Japan’s Okinawa Prefecture from Friday, less than a month after the crash-landing of one of the tilt-rotor aircraft in nearby waters, Japan’s Defense Ministry said Thursday. The
Abe to keep putting “highest priority on economy” in 2017
January 5, 2017
ISE– Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said Wednesday he will continue to place his highest priority on the economy this year, aiming to pull Japan out of the deflation that has dominated the country’s economic narrative for the past two decades. “Our
Nishikori rallies to advance to Brisbane q’finals
January 5, 2017
BRISBANE– Japanese ace Kei Nishikori rallied to beat American Jared Donaldson in his opening match in the men’s singles second round Wednesday at the Brisbane International. World No. 5 Nishikori lost the first set to his 105th-ranked opponent but stormed back
Nikkei ends at 13-month high on optimism over U.S., Chinese economies
January 5, 2017
TOKYO– The Nikkei index rose to a 13-month high Wednesday, the first trading day of the year in Tokyo, as solid U.S. and Chinese economic data boosted investor sentiment. The 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average ended up 479.79 points, or 2.51 percent,
Japan’s Inpex in running for Azadegan oil field tender: Iran official
January 5, 2017
TEHRAN- Japanese firm Inpex Corp. has started intense negotiations with National Iranian Oil Co. to develop the Azadegan oil field in southwestern Iran and is a strong candidate for the tender, a high-ranking Iranian official said Tuesday. “Inpex has signed a
U.S., Japan, S. Korea to meet Thursday over North Korea
January 5, 2017
WASHINGTON– Senior officials from the United States, Japan and South Korea will hold a meeting Thursday in Washington to ensure trilateral cooperation in dealing with North Korea’s missile and nuclear weapons development, the State Department said Tuesday. The meeting will
NTT Docomo look set to bounce straight back into Top League
January 4, 2017
TOKYO– NTT Docomo Red Hurricanes took a big step toward regaining their Japan Rugby Top League status Tuesday, opening their Top Challenge 1campaign with a 68-12 win over Hino Red Dolphins. Dawie Theron’s side ran in 10 tries at Prince Chichibu
Trump to tap ex-trade official Lighthizer as U.S. trade chief: media
January 4, 2017
WASHINGTON– U.S. President-elect Donald Trump is expected to tap former trade official Robert Lighthizer as the country’s next trade chief, media outlets reported Monday. Lighthizer served as deputy U.S. trade representative under President Ronald Reagan in the 1980s and supports Trump’s
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