Japan erupts in anger over boy abandoned in forest after being naughty
TOKYO: Searchers combed a forest in Japan on Tuesday for a missing seven-year-old boy with… Read More
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Hiroshima: what happened to people?
HIROSHIMA: The atomic blast in Hiroshima on August 6, 1945 killed 140,000 people; tens of thousands… Read More
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Hugs and tears: Obama meets A-bomb survivors in Hiroshima
HIROSHIMA: Two men who suffered horrific injuries in the world's first nuclear strike seven decades… Read More
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Key dates in the nuclear arms race
HIROSHIMA: Here is a timeline of the development of nuclear weapons, as US President Barack… Read More
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Hiroshima survivors: Obama speech moving, ‘more than enough’
HIROSHIMA: Barack Obama, the first sitting U.S. president to visit Hiroshima, laid a wreath on… Read More
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World leaders open G7 talks with economy in focus
TOKYO: World leaders kicked off two days of G7 talks in Japan on Thursday, with… Read More
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Obama says Hiroshima trip to honour ‘all’ war dead
TOKYO: Barack Obama's historic visit to Hiroshima this week "will honour all those who were… Read More
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Obama calls for peaceful settlement of South China Sea disputes
HANOI: US President Barack Obama called Tuesday for territorial disputes in the South China Sea to… Read More
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Toyota to recall 1.6 mn more US cars over Takata airbags
LOS ANGELES: Toyota said it will recall nearly 1.6 million more vehicles in the United States… Read More
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Canadian PM Trudeau shows romance is not dead
TOKYO: Whoever said romance was dead has obviously not met Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. Read More
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Obama, bound for Vietnam, seeks to turn old foe into new partner
WASHINGTON: US President Barack Obama on Sunday headed for his first visit to Vietnam, a trip… Read More
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Obama wrestles history on symbolic Vietnam, Japan trip
WASHINGTON:US President Barack Obama will try to turn the page on a war-strewn history with… Read More
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Japan to give $ 59m loan to Pakistan for polio eradication
ISLAMABAD: Japan will provide about US $59 million as soft loan to Pakistan for eradication… Read More
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Suzuki says it used wrong fuel economy tests in Japan
TOKYO: Suzuki Motor Corp used the wrong methods to test the fuel economy of its… Read More
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Japanese billionaire mystery buyer of Basquiat painting
TOKYO: A Japanese billionaire is the mystery art collector behind the $57.3 million purchase of… Read More
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Japan to unveil action plan to curb tax evasion at G7
TOKYO: Japan will issue an action plan to curb tax evasion at a Group of… Read More
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Hiroshima hopes Obama visit will revitalise anti-nuclear push
TOKYO: Barack Obama's trip to Hiroshima this month is a chance for him to see… Read More
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Japan train staff berated for sleeping and reading on duty
TOKYO: A dozing train driver and a comic-book reading conductor have been berated by Japan's… Read More
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Obama to visit Hiroshima, won’t apologize for World War II bombing
WASHINGTON D.C: Barack Obama will become the first sitting U.S. president to visit Hiroshima in… Read More
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Japan’s corpse hotels upset some of the neighbors
TOKYO: Tucked away in a quiet residential street in Kawasaki city in Japan is a… Read More
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