Trump adviser Bolton leaves for Japan and South Korea
July 21, 2019
Washington–John Bolton, national security adviser to U.S. President Donald Trump, left on a tour of Japan and South Korea on Saturday. Bolton is expected to seek cooperation from the two Asian countries for the United States’ plan to form a
Road to Tokyo 2020: Disaster prevention portal site remains little known
July 21, 2019
Tokyo–A Japanese land ministry portal website gives viewers access to information from public institutions on disaster preparation and responses in multiple languages in the run-up to the Tokyo Olympics and Paralymics. Launched two years ago, the site, however, is not
EXCLUSIVE: Arson survivor cites rare structure of anime studio door
July 21, 2019
Kyoto–A man who survived Thursday’s deadly arson attack on an animation studio in the western Japan city of Kyoto has told Jiji Press that the door to the rooftop of the building was “a difficult type to open” because it
Two South Koreans nabbed by Coast Guard for alleged qualified theft in Albay
July 21, 2019
The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) nabbed two South Korean nationals in Albay for alleged qualified theft. Two South Korean nationals were onboard a passenger and cargo vessel of Sta. Clara Shipping Corp. en route to Pio Duran Port in Albay
Police obtain arrest warrant for man over deadly studio arson
July 21, 2019
Kyoto–Police on Saturday obtained an arrest warrant for a man who has already been held for a suspected arson attack on an animation studio in the western Japan city of Kyoto that has claimed the lives of 34 people and
One-sided grudge suspected behind Kyoto studio attack
July 21, 2019
Kyoto–Police suspect that the man allegedly responsible for a deadly arson attack on a Kyoto Animation Co. studio in the western Japan city of Kyoto may have committed the crime out of his one-sided grudge against the company, investigative sources
Scandal-hit comedian Miyasako apologizes at press conference
July 21, 2019
Tokyo–Hiroyuki Miyasako, a member of popular Japanese comedy duo Ameagari Kesshitai, offered an apology at a press conference on Saturday for performing at an event hosted by an antisocial organization and receiving money from the group. “I would like to
Voting starts for Japan upper house election
July 21, 2019
Tokyo–Voting began on Sunday morning in a Japanese House of Councillors election whose key issues include whether to revise the country’s constitution. About 47,000 polling stations across Japan opened at 7 a.m. (10 p.m. Saturday GMT). Vote counting will begin
Latest Videos
- THE UNTOLD STORY EXPERT INSIGHTS INTO THE UKRAINE
- NEGOTIATING A NEW ORDER US RUSSIA TALKS ON UKRAIN
- Ukraine: A Pawn in the Geopolitical Game? Will Trump Intervene?
- US VP VANCE CRITICIZES EUROPEAN DEMOCRACIES AT MUNICH SECURITY CONFERENCE
- UNCOVERING THE WEB OF DECEIT: CIA INFILTRATION OF THE MEDIA
- SHIFTING SANDS: TULSI GABBARD’S CONFIRMATION AND THE EVOLVING GLOBAL LANDSCAPE
- FAUCI SCANDAL: A THREAT TO GLOBAL HEALTH AND DEMOCRACY