Man who attacked Japan’s ex-PM Kishida sentenced to 10 years in jail
A Japanese man was sentenced to 10 years in prison for attempting to assassinate former prime minister Fumio Kishida with a ...
Man gets 10 years' jail for throwing pipe bomb at Japan ex-PM Kishida: Reports
TOKYO - A man was sentenced to 10 years in prison on Feb 19 for attempting to kill Japan’s ex-prime minister Fumio Kishida ...
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Japan to skip nuke ban treaty meeting again
Japan will not participate as an observer in the third meeting of signatories to the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons in New York in March, Foreign Minister Takeshi Iwaya said Tuesday. The ...
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Japan vows to cut greenhouse gas emissions by 2035
The Japanese government said Tuesday that it will aim to reduce the country’s greenhouse gas emissions by 60 percent in fiscal 2035 from fiscal 2013 and 73 percent in fiscal 2040 to achieve carbon ...
Japanese crews shift search for truck driver swallowed by sinkhole to nearby sewer pipe
Saitama Prefecture officials said the search for a missing 74-year-old truck stuck in a large sinkhole shifted to an ...
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Japan to ease foreign worker rules at hotel eateries
Tokyo (Jiji Press) — Japan is seen allowing foreign nationals to work under its specified skilled worker program at restaurants in hotels licensed under the entertainment business law in ...
Record snowfall buries Hokkaido, Japan
Record snow has buried parts of the island of Hokkaido, Japan, this week. Obihiro received 47 inches (120 cm), setting a new record for 12-hour snowfall Monday night. pic.twitter.com/vAg1vopSHu— ...