Tag: Japan
Japanese premier to make “historic” visit Pearl Harbor with Obama
Washington - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and US President Barack Obama on Tuesday will make a "historic" visit to Pearl Harbor, the Hawaiian naval...
Tsunami warning lifted after waves hit Japan following quake
Tokyo (dpa) – A tsunami warning was lifted Tuesday in Japan after waves of over 1 metre hit the north-east of the country following...
Nobel prize goes to Yoshinori Ohsumi for work on “cell recycling”
Stockholm - Japanese scientist Yoshinori Ohsumi (pic) won the 2016 Nobel Prize in Medicine on Monday for discoveries related to autophagy, a cell-recycling system...
Abe, Modi deepen defence ties, put nuclear deal on fast track
New Delhi (dpa) - India and Japan signed agreements deepening defence ties and a preliminary accord on civil nuclear energy during an annual summit...
Leaders of South Korea, China, Japan hold first summit in three...
Seoul (dpa) - Leaders of South Korea, Japan and China met in Seoul on Sunday for their first three-way discussions in more than three...
Najib meets Shinzo Abe in Tokyo
Tokyo, May 25 - Malaysia's Prime Minister Najib Razak (L) and Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (R) arrive today at a welcome dinner at...
Japan weighs ransom in ISIS threat to kill hostages!
Cairo, January 21 - The Islamic State group threatened to kill two Japanese hostages within 72 hours, demanding a $200 million ransom in a video...
5 dead, train and flight services hit due to snowstorm in...
Tokyo, December 19 - A violent snowstorm in northern Japan kills five people and disrupts transport on the northern island of Hokkaido. Train and flight...
Birds test positive for Avian Flu in Southern Japan
TOKYO, December 16 - The government of Miyazaki Prefecture in southern Japan said Tuesday three birds at a poultry farm in Nobeoka city have...
AEON fair to boost Japan-Malaysia relations
PETALING JAYA, Nov 22 -- AEON Co (M) Bhd expects to see a boost in Malaysia's close relationship with Japan by organising a fair...
