N. Korea sees Japanese abductee issue as resolved
May 10, 2019
Berlin–North Korea reiterated its usual claim at a U.N. meeting on Thursday that the issue of Japanese abductees in the country has already been resolved. The statement was made at a meeting of the U.N. Human Rights Council’s working group
Japanese sentenced in Ecuador for trying to bring home insects
May 10, 2019
Sao Paulo-A Japanese man was sentenced to two years of imprisonment in Ecuador on Thursday for trying to leave the country with unauthorized insect specimens. The man, 26, was also slapped with a fine and ordered to post an apology
N. Korea fires suspected Short-Range Missiles
May 10, 2019
Seoul–North Korea fired two projectiles, presumably short-range missiles, to the east from around the northwestern city of Kusong in North Pyongan Province on Thursday afternoon, the South Korean military said. The two projectiles, launched between 4:30 p.m. (7:30 a.m. GMT)
Japan responds calmly to N. Korea’s projectile launches
May 10, 2019
Tokyo–The Japanese government Thursday responded calmly to North Korea’s additional projectile launches and refrained from condemning Pyongyang over the action. Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, when asked by reporters about the Japanese government’s response, only said, “No impact on our country’s
Suga, Pompeo agree on close cooperation over N. Korea
May 10, 2019
Washington–Japanese Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga agreed with U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Thursday that the two countries will work closely to analyze and take responses to projectile launches by North Korea. The chief cabinet secretary, now visiting
PSE index down despite surge in Holcim price
May 10, 2019
The Philippine Stock Exchange index declined on Friday despite a surge in the price of Holcim Philippines, which is being acquired by San Miguel Corp. The index closed at 7,742.20 points, down 13.42 points. In the broader market, there were
New emperor to visit Aichi in June on first regional trip
May 10, 2019
Tokyo–Japan’s Emperor Naruhito will visit the central prefecture of Aichi on June 1-2 on his first regional trip since ascending the throne on May 1, the Imperial Household Agency announced Thursday. The new Emperor is set to participate in the
Japan hopes to mediate between U.S., Iran over nuke deal
May 10, 2019
Tokyo–The Japanese government hopes to mediate between the United States and Iran to rescue the 2015 international nuclear deal, officials have said. “We note that Iran denies it is withdrawing from the nuclear deal,” Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary Yasutoshi Nishimura
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