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Japan’s Abe re-elected prime minister after big election win
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Japan’s Abe re-elected prime minister after big election win

Japan’s Shinzo Abe was re-elected prime minister on Wednesday after his ruling bloc’s big election win last month and days…
Japan contributed to 75% of Grand Egyptian Museum’s cost: minister
Egypt

Japan contributed to 75% of Grand Egyptian Museum’s cost: minister

The cost of establishing the Grand Egyptian Museum exceeded US$1 billion, 75 percent of which was paid by Japanese loans…
Duterte visits Japan, says talks needed with Kim Jong Un
World

Duterte visits Japan, says talks needed with Kim Jong Un

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte said someone should talk to North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and reassure him that nobody…
EgyptAir takes first flight to Tokyo after 4-year hiatus
Egypt

EgyptAir takes first flight to Tokyo after 4-year hiatus

EgyptAir flight 964 flew to Tokyo on Sunday after a 4-year halt. The flight was scheduled to take off Saturday night…
Powerful typhoon drenches Japan, tens of thousands advised to evacuate
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Powerful typhoon drenches Japan, tens of thousands advised to evacuate

Tens of thousands of people across Japan were advised to evacuate, hundreds of flights were canceled and train services were…
Abe eyes big win as Japan votes under N. Korea threats
World

Abe eyes big win as Japan votes under N. Korea threats

Millions of Japanese braved typhoon conditions Sunday for a snap election likely to hand Prime Minister Shinzo Abe a fresh…
Japanese roots of Nobel winner Kazuo Ishiguro celebrated
Books

Japanese roots of Nobel winner Kazuo Ishiguro celebrated

His kindergarten teacher recalls Kazuo Ishiguro as a quiet boy who liked to read books. The British writer left Japan…
Nissan to recall all new cars sold in Japan in last 3 years
Business

Nissan to recall all new cars sold in Japan in last 3 years

Nissan Motor Co Ltd (7201.T) will recall all 1.2 million new passenger cars it sold in Japan over the past…
Does NKorean H-bomb threat push US closer to war?
World

Does NKorean H-bomb threat push US closer to war?

Would exploding a hydrogen bomb over the Pacific, as North Korea has threatened, push the current war of words between…
Japan’s PM Abe mulling snap election as early as October: media
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Japan’s PM Abe mulling snap election as early as October: media

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is considering calling a snap election as early as next month to take advantage of…
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