Tag: Japan
Japan marks 78th anniversary of Nagasaki nuclear attack
Japan on Wednesday commemorated the victims of the atomic bombing on the city of Nagasaki 78 years ago with an…
U-20 World Cup: Senegal lose opening match to Japan
Playing in Group C, Senegal lost 0-1 to Japan to remain third in the group after Colombia beat Israel 2-1…
Magnitude 6.3 quake shakes Central Japan
The quake registered an upper six on the Japanese Shindo scale of up to seven in Suzu City, Ishikawa, implying…
AfDB, Japan sign $350m loan agreement
According to Tanaka, Africa faces the challenge of navigating multiple compounded crises, including debt sustainability issues and the war’s impact…
Japan shock Spain to finish as Group winner
Three minutes later, Japan made it 2-1 and held on till the end. Kaoru Mitoma passed the ball to the…
Japan stun Germany in another World Cup shocker
The Asian side did the unthinkable on 83rd minute, slotting home their second goal to stun the former World Champions.
N. Korea sends missile soaring over Japan
Some experts believe that if Tuesday's launch includes a long-range missile, it may be a test of a weapon aimed…
Typhoon Talas kills 2 in central Japan
Shizuoka city, southwest of the capital Tokyo, was hit especially hard, seeing a record 417 mm (16.42 inches) of precipitation…
Nigeria partners Israel, Japan on manufacturing of electric automobiles
Nigerian government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Israeli and Japanese companies to commence assembling and manufacturing of…
Japan to push for next-generation nuclear power plants
Kishida is also expected to call for further restarts, domestic media said, as well as lengthening the amount of time…
Japan to waive pre-departure COVID tests for vaccinated travellers
The requirement for tests will be lifted from Sept. 7, Kishida said. No decision has been made yet on a…
Japan encourages people to drink more alcohol
Alcohol sales have dropped in Japan amid the COVID-19 pandemic and a shift in lifestyle among the country's younger population.
South Korea urges improved ties with Japan on freedom anniversary
The South is also ready to help boost its neighbours' farm productivity, modernise hospitals and medical facilities, and take steps…
Japan vows never to wage war again: PM Kishida
"We will never again repeat the horrors of war. I will continue to live up to this determined oath," Kishida…
Japan PM Kishida sacks ministers with ties to Unification Church
Kishida, in office since last October, announced his new government team in a shake-up that came earlier than analysts had…