Tag: Japan
Japan preparing for summit with Russia’s Putin
Japan is preparing for the September summit between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, Japanese Deputy…
Belgium come from behind to beat Japan 3-2, qualify for quarter-final
Belgium completed a remarkable revival as they came from the World Cup abyss and beat Japan to reach the quarter-finals.
U.S-North Korea talks: Uneasy Japan reassured of its interest
U.S. Defence Secretary Jim Mattis sought to reassure Japan on Friday that Washington was mindful of its interests in talks…
Japan’s Inui disappointed despite sterling performance
Japanese midfielder Takashi Inui was left to rue what might have been despite scoring one goal, and setting up the…
Japan down 10-man Colombia
Japan profited from Colombia's nightmare start to the World Cup as they secured a victory against 10 men in their…
Japan enacts law to reduce adulthood age
Japan’s upper house of parliament on Wednesday enacted a law to revise the current Civil Code and lower the legal…
Russia, Japan warn U.S of $1 billion in tariff retaliation
Russia and Japan have warned they could retaliate against the U.S. tariffs on steel and aluminum by imposing sanctions worth…
Nerve poisoning: Japan await results of investigation – FM
Japan is waiting the results of an investigation into who poisoned former Russian spy Sergei Skripal and his daughter with…
Japan asks China for details on North Korea’s Kim Jong Un surprise visit
The Japanese authorities asked China to provide them with the details of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un’s unofficial visit…
Transportation challenge: Ambode woos investors in Japan
Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode on Thursday held a meeting with the Japan-African Union Parliamentary Friendship Committee in Tokyo, an…
France, Germany, Japan collaborate on setting up film schools in Nigeria
French, German and Japanese Embassies in Nigeria, are collaborating on setting up film schools in the country, says Mr Denys…
FIFA World Cup: Japan recalls Honda for warm-up matches, drops Okazaki
Japan’s national team handler, Vahid Halilhodzic, has recalled midfielder, Keisuke Honda, for their World Cup warm-up matches against Mali and…
Japan regrets departure of “frank, trustworthy’ Tillerson
Japan’s foreign minister said on Wednesday he personally regretted the departure of “frank, trustworthy” U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson…
Shinzo Abe in suspected cronyism scandal
Japan’s finance ministry on Monday acknowledged that documents in a suspected cronyism scandal had been doctored.
North Korea: Trump-Kim meeting increases Japan fears of being sidelined
U.S. President Donald Trump’s agreement to meet North Korea’s leader looked likely to fan Japanese angst over being sidelined, although…