Drink soup, don’t drive: Japan police tell elderly
TOKYO: Japanese police are offering noodle discounts to elderly citizens who hand in their driving… Read More
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Tokyo gets November snow for first time in 54 years
TOKYO: Tokyo woke up Thursday to its first November snowfall in more than half a… Read More
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Japan man dies after rice ball eating contest
TOKYO: A 28-year-old man died in Japan after choking on a rice ball at a… Read More
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Trump vows to withdraw from TPP ‘on day one’
WASHINGTON: Donald Trump on Monday announced the United States would signal its withdrawal from the… Read More
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Strong earthquake hits Japan, triggers Fukushima tsunami
TOKYO: A powerful 6.9-magnitude earthquake hit northeastern Japan on Tuesday, triggering tsunamis along the coast… Read More
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VIDEO: Japan soon to have real-life Jurassic Park
Ever wanted to encounter dinosaurs in real life? Well now you may experience real-life version… Read More
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Japanese PM calls Trump a “trustworthy leader”
TOKYO: Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe met with Donald Trump on Thursday seeking clarity on… Read More
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Japan fixes giant 30-metre sinkhole in just two days
TOKO: A giant sinkhole appeared in the middle of a busy Japanese city on Nov… Read More
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Japan, India sign controversial civil nuclear deal
TOKYO: Japan and India signed a civilian nuclear accord on Friday, opening the door for… Read More
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Giant sinkhole swallows road in Japan
TOKYO: A giant sinkhole appeared in the middle of a busy Japanese city on Tuesday,… Read More
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Japan, India to ink controversial nuclear deal next week: reports
TOKYO: Japan and India are set to sign a controversial civil nuclear deal this week,… Read More
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New robot toy uses ‘emotions’ to interact with people
Combining a bit of movie magic and state of the art technology, a California start-up… Read More
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Japan rocket with manga art launches satellite into space
TOKYO: A Japanese rocket that fired a weather satellite into space on Wednesday was decked… Read More
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Japan has a new super hero; he fights Yakuza gangsters
Is it a bird? Is it a plane? No, it's ... Deliveryman! (more…) Read More
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Hockey: Pakistan leaves for Malaysia today to play Sultan Johor Cup
LAHORE: Pakistan Junior Hockey Team will leave for Malaysia on Friday to take part in… Read More
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Philippines’ Duterte tells Japan his China visit was just economics, blasts US
TOKYO, JAPAN: sought to assure Japan on Wednesday that his high-profile visit to China last… Read More
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Karate Olympic debut shines light on martial art
NAHA, JAPAN: Hollywood may have kicked karate onto the world stage, but its first-ever inclusion… Read More
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Pakistan’s journey of 2016 Asian Hockey Champions Trophy halted
KUANTAN: Pakistan’s journey of 2016 Asian Men's Hockey Champions Trophy halted after the team lost match… Read More
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Japanese suicide pensioner blows himself up in park, injures three others
TOKYO: A 72 year-old retired soldier blew himself up in a park in the Japanese… Read More
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First woman to scale Mount Everest dies aged 77
TOKYO: The first woman to conquer Mount Everest, Junko Tabei of Japan, died aged 77, media… Read More
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