by salefull | May 26, 2023 | Featured Article, News
City legislator’s son arrested after 4 killed, including 2 police officers, in Nagano Prefecture NAGANO – The son of a city assembly chief in central Japan was arrested Friday on suspicion of killing two policemen in a stabbing and shooting attack that...
by salefull | May 25, 2023 | Featured Article, News
Politics Japan to provide 100 military vehicles to Ukraine TOKYO – Japan held a ceremony on Wednesday marking its planned donation of about 100 military vehicles to Ukraine, as Tokyo seeks to provide equipment that can be of broader military use than its earlier...
by salefull | May 24, 2023 | Featured Article, News
Mawar still outside PH, but now a supertyphoon MANILA, Philippines — Typhoon Mawar has strengthened into a supertyphoon, although it remains outside the Philippine area of responsibility (PAR) as of 2 p.m. on Tuesday, with maximum sustained winds of 185 kilometers per...
by salefull | May 23, 2023 | Featured Article, News
Riding on G7 success, Kishida eyes early election TOKYO – Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida is increasingly certain to call a snap election, perhaps within weeks, as domestic support surges after a G7 summit that drew a surprise visit by Ukraine’s...
by salefull | May 22, 2023 | Featured Article, News
Zelenskyy likens war-torn Ukraine to A-bombed Hiroshima HIROSHIMA – Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Sunday that seeing the history of Hiroshima’s devastation by an atomic bomb over seven decades ago reminded him of what Russia’s invasion...
by salefull | May 19, 2023 | Featured Article, News
Kishida, Biden agree to step up advanced technology cooperation HIROSHIMA – Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and U.S. President Joe Biden on Thursday agreed to closely cooperate to address Beijing’s assertive behavior and step up bilateral cooperation...
by salefull | May 17, 2023 | Featured Article, News
G7 leaders likely to focus on war in Ukraine, tensions in Asia at summit in Hiroshima HIROSHIMA – The symbolism will be palpable when leaders of the world’s rich democracies sit down in Hiroshima, a city whose name evokes the tragedy of war, to tackle a...
by salefull | May 17, 2023 | Featured Article, News
Biden cancels trips to Australia, Papua New Guinea; Hiroshima visit still on WASHINGTON – U.S. President Joe Biden is curtailing his upcoming trip to the Indo-Pacific, scrapping what was to be a historic stop in Papua New Guinea as well as a visit to Australia...
by salefull | May 16, 2023 | Featured Article, News
Kishida to meet Biden in Hiroshima on Thursday ahead of G7 summit WASHINGTON – U.S. President Joe Biden will hold talks with Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Thursday in Hiroshima ahead of the Group of Seven summit, the White House said Monday, ending...
by salefull | May 15, 2023 | Featured Article, News
G7 health ministers lay flowers at statue for Nagasaki A-bomb victims NAGASAKI – Health ministers from the Group of Seven advanced economies on Sunday laid flowers before the Peace Statue in Nagasaki to offer prayers for victims of the 1945 U.S. atomic bomb,...
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