Tag: Japan
NTT Communications expands presence in India
Company launches international data network services and plans to invest more than 160 million USD for data center expansion in India.
Japan marks anniversary of bloody WWII Okinawa battle
Tokyo – Japan on Friday commemorated the 72nd anniversary of the end of a historic battle on the island of Okinawa during World War...
North Korea launches ballistic missile into Sea of Japan
Seoul - North Korea fired another ballistic missile from its eastern coast early Monday morning, South Korean and US authorities have separately confirmed.
The Joint...
Japan sends destroyer to protect US vessels amid N Korea tensions
Tokyo – Japan has dispatched a destroyer to escort US warships off Tokyo amid heightened tensions on the Korean Peninsula as the country is...
Tillerson to make trip to Asia amid heightened tensions in region
Washington - US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson will travel to Japan, South Korea and China later this month amid tensions in the region...
North Korea fires four ballistic missiles into Sea of Japan
Seoul - Japanese and South Korean officials condemned Monday's launch of four ballistic missiles by North Korea, after the missiles fell into the sea...
Japanese PM Abe and his wife under fire over controversial land...
Tokyo – Discussions in the Abe household have presumably been a bit tense of late. The reason: an honorary job gone wrong for Japanese...
Japan recalls ambassador from South Korea over “comfort woman” statue
Tokyo - Japan said Friday it had decided to recall its ambassador to South Korea in response to the erection of a statue representing victims...
Huge bluefin tuna sold for 74.2 million yen in Japan
Tokyo – A giant bluefin tuna sold for 74.2 million yen (636,000 dollars) in Tokyo on Thursday in the first auction of the year...
Japan, US seal bonds during Abe’s symbolic visit to Pearl Harbor
Washington - US President Barack Obama and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Tuesday honoured the victims of Japan's surprise attack on Pearl Harbor...