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Tokyo stocks rise in morning on renewed hopes for US-Ir...
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Tokyo stocks rose Tuesday morning, with the Nikkei stock index ...
Japan toilet maker Toto halts some orders due to naphth...
KITAKYUSHU, Japan (Kyodo) -- Leading Japanese toilet maker Toto Ltd. said Monday...
Hezbollah leader urges Lebanon's government to cancel I...
BEIRUT (AP) -- The leader of the Lebanese militant Hezbollah group urged Lebanon...
Japan's Tochigi Pref. police warn public over 'blue tic...
OYAMA, Tochigi -- Oyama Police Station in Tochigi Prefecture announced on April ...
Japan's curbing of greenhouse gas emissions slows in FY...
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japan's pace of reducing greenhouse gas emissions slowed in fis...
Japan's Kumamoto marks 10 years since 2016 double-shock...
KUMAMOTO -- Ten years have passed since the April 2016 Kumamoto Earthquake, the ...
Japan ruling parties agree on plan to curb spousal pens...
TOKYO -- Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) and its coalition partner...
Body believed to be that of missing 11-year-old boy fou...
A body believed to be that of a child was found Monday in the woods in Kyoto Pre...
Japan-based airlines report record 429 cases of in-flig...
Major airlines based in Japan reported a record 429 cases of smoking on board do...
Applications for Japanese-language test close early ami...
Applications for certain levels of the Japanese-Language Proficiency Test, widel...
Opinion: In Japan's swelling antiwar protests, peace ch...
About 30,000 people gathered outside Japan's National Diet on the night of March...
Tokyo stocks fall, Japan gov't bond hits over 27-year h...
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Tokyo stocks fell Monday, while the benchmark 10-year Japanese ...
Ex-day-service worker held over sexual abuse of 5-yr-ol...
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- A former day-service worker for disabled children has been arre...
Japan's job transfer system built on male solidarity ne...
KYOTO -- As spring brings new encounters and farewells, it also marks the season...
Parts of Japan see warm temperatures; 30 C recorded in ...
Parts of Japan across its east and west saw unseasonably warm weather Saturday, ...
As school absentees increase, Japanese dads turn to iza...
In Japan's izakaya pubs, people drink and discuss the usual topics including spo...
