Japan, South Korea and other countries want to partner with the United States in a “gigantic” natural gas pipeline in Alaska, U.S. President Donald Trump said on Tuesday, claiming they would invest …
Japanese countryside home for the price of an overseas holiday
A property in the countryside of Japan is on the market with an intriguing asking price. The traditional home located in the Shimane Prefecture – a mountainous coastal region in the western part of …
Japan’s ispace set to attempt lunar landing in June
March 4 (UPI) — Japanese lunar exploration company ispace announced Tuesday it will aim to place a lander on the moon on June 6.
UN and Japan sign $6 million agreement to support returnees in Afghanistan
The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) has announced that it has signed a financial agreement with the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) to improve the livelihoods of …
UN and Japan sign $6 million agreement to support returnees in Afghanistan
The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) has announced that it has signed a financial agreement with the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) to improve the livelihoods of …
Biggest wildfire in decades burning in Japan
It has damaged dozens of homes and forced hundreds of people to evacuate in the north eastern coastal city of Ofunato.
Firefighters battle deadly blaze in northeastern Japan
Firefighters are battling a blaze in northeastern Japan that has damaged dozens of homes, burned thousands of acres and killed at least one person, officials on Tuesday said.
Trump says Japan, China cannot keep reducing value of their currencies
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday he told leaders of Japan and China they cannot continue to reduce the value of their currencies as doing so would be unfair to the United States.
Hard Numbers: Japan battles big blaze, Trump firing quashed, Iran’s finance minister sacked, Majority of Republics see Russia as friendly, Blue Ghost lands on the moon
Japan is battling a blaze in the eastern coastal city of Ofunato that has consumed at least 5,200 acres — the country’s largest wildfire in more than 30 years. One person has reportedly died, and 4,600 residents have been evacuated.
Russia adds Japan’s foreign minister and eight others to entry ban
Russia has permanently banned nine Japanese citizens from entering the country, according to a list published by the Russian Foreign Ministry on Monday.