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China tensions loom as Japan’s Okinawa marks 50 years since US handover
World

China tensions loom as Japan’s Okinawa marks 50 years since US handover

Tokyo – The Japanese island chain of Okinawa marked the 50th anniversary on Sunday of the end of US occupation…
More weapons needed for Ukraine to keep pressure on Putin: UK Foreign Minister
World

More weapons needed for Ukraine to keep pressure on Putin: UK Foreign Minister

More weapons need to be sent to Ukraine to help “keep up the pressure” on Russian President Vladimir Putin, British…
Japan and Thailand agree new defense deal
World

Japan and Thailand agree new defense deal

Bangkok (Reuters) – The leaders of Japan and Thailand announced a new defense agreement on Monday as well as plans…
Japan protests Russia’s retaliatory expulsion of eight diplomats
World

Japan protests Russia’s retaliatory expulsion of eight diplomats

Japan has lodged a protest with Moscow over its decision to expel eight Japanese diplomats from Russia, Japan’s Chief Cabinet Secretary…
World’s oldest person, Kane Tanaka, dies in Japan aged 119
Life & Style

World’s oldest person, Kane Tanaka, dies in Japan aged 119

(CNN) – Kane Tanaka, the world’s oldest person, has died in Japan aged 119, according to a statement released by…
Japan to implement important freshwater project in Egypt
Egypt

Japan to implement important freshwater project in Egypt

The Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation in Egypt, Mohamed Abdel Aaty, affirmed during a meeting with the Japanese ambassador,…
Joint US-Indonesia war games to expand to 14 nations as tensions simmer in Indo-Pacific
World

Joint US-Indonesia war games to expand to 14 nations as tensions simmer in Indo-Pacific

Jakarta, Indonesia (CNN) – The Indonesian and United States militaries are expanding their annual bilateral exercises to 14 participating countries,…
Mashat: billions in a portfolio of cooperation between Egypt and Japan
Business

Mashat: billions in a portfolio of cooperation between Egypt and Japan

  The Egyptian Minister of International Cooperation, Rania al-Mashat, received, on Monday, Hiroshi Oka, the new Japanese ambassador to Cairo,…
Egypt issues 60 billion Japanese yen in samurai bonds
Business

Egypt issues 60 billion Japanese yen in samurai bonds

Egypt issued Japanese samurai bonds in the Japanese market, at 60 billion Japanese yen, equivalent to US$500,000 billion, the Ministry…
Japan opposes Russian withdrawal from World War II peace treaty talks over sanctions
World

Japan opposes Russian withdrawal from World War II peace treaty talks over sanctions

(Reuters) – Japan reacted angrily on Tuesday after Russia withdrew from peace treaty talks with Japan and froze joint economic…
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