Japan PM says Trump’s tariff views hard to understand
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said yesterday that Japan was reviewing an ‘appropriate’ response to the…
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Japan’s worst wildfire in 50 years brought under control, says mayor
The fire engulfed about 2,900 hectares, around half the size of Manhattan. (EPA Images/Fire and Disaster Management Agency pic)…
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This collection is a stunning visual representation of Asia’s architectural magnificence. With slight refinements, it could…
Japan forest fire burns buildings, prompts evacuations
Social media footage showed a bright blaze reducing several houses to charred frames in Ofunato’s forested areas in Iwate.…
Japan urges visiting Taliban official to respect human rights
The Taliban government makes regular visits to neighbouring and regional countries. (AP pic)
TOKYO: Japan urged the Taliban…
The squad saving deer from tourist trash in Japan’s Nara
A deer looks on as a staff member from the ‘bika no kai’ or ‘beautiful deer’ litter patrol squad picks up trash to prevent deer…
Drunken Japanese official loses files on drug dealers
The official guzzled nine glasses of beer before realising the files were gone. (AFP pic)
TOKYO: A drunken night out led to a…
Trump meets US Steel CEO to discuss its long sought tie up with Japan
Donald Trump opposed US Steel’s merger with Japan’s Nippon Steel but has welcomed Japanese investment in the…
Biggest flu outbreak in 25 years hits Japan
Flu cases often rise in the winter but some countries have seen large jumps in infections recently. (AFP pic)
TOKYO: Japan in the…
Dollar set for big annual gain as traders brace for high US rates
The dollar index rose 0.08% today to 108.16 to approach a 2.2% monthly rise and was on course to close the year 6.6% higher.…