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Powerful storm hits disaster-ravaged Japan
World
July 29, 2018
Powerful storm hits disaster-ravaged Japan
A powerful storm slammed into central Japan on Sunday, bringing heavy rains as it churned across western areas already…
Disaster-hit Japan braces for powerful typhoon
World
July 28, 2018
Disaster-hit Japan braces for powerful typhoon
A powerful typhoon hurtled towards Japan on Saturday, prompting local authorities to issue early evacuation orders, with western areas…
Feeling the heat: Tokyo preps for sweltering Summer Olympics
World
July 23, 2018
Feeling the heat: Tokyo preps for sweltering Summer Olympics
A heatwave in Japan that has killed more than a dozen people is reviving concerns about the Tokyo 2020…
EU, Japan sign major trade deal in ‘message against protectionism’
Business
July 17, 2018
EU, Japan sign major trade deal in ‘message against protectionism’
Japan and the EU signed a sweeping free trade deal Tuesday saying they were sending a “clear message” against…
EU takes anti-Trump trade show to China and Japan
World
July 14, 2018
EU takes anti-Trump trade show to China and Japan
The European Union’s top officials will meet the leaders of China and Japan next week to boost ties in the…
Japan rescuers go house to house as flood toll hits 141
World
July 10, 2018
Japan rescuers go house to house as flood toll hits 141
Rescue workers carried out house-to-house searches Tuesday in the increasingly unlikely hope of finding survivors after days of deadly…
Landslide warnings as Japan digs through rain devastation
World
July 9, 2018
Landslide warnings as Japan digs through rain devastation
Desperate relatives braced for bad news Monday as rescuers dug through landslides in the wake of severe floods that…
Egypt and Japan sign a grant to establish automated VAT system
Egypt
July 8, 2018
Egypt and Japan sign a grant to establish automated VAT system
Egypt and Japan on Sunday signed a LE15.5 million grant agreement to support the establishment of an automated system for…
‘Unprecedented’ rain strands at least 1,000, kills at least 66 in Japan
World
July 8, 2018
‘Unprecedented’ rain strands at least 1,000, kills at least 66 in Japan
Unprecedented rains that have killed at least 66 people also stranded 1,000 in the western Japanese city of Kurashiki on…
At least 27 killed, 47 missing as torrential rain pounds Japan
World
July 7, 2018
At least 27 killed, 47 missing as torrential rain pounds Japan
At least 47 people were missing and five were in a critical condition as torrential rain that has killed 27…