Tokyo, 2 January, /AJMEDIA/ Japan joins U.N. Security Council as new nonpermanent member TOKYO – Japan joined the U.N. Security Council as a nonpermanent member Sunday, starting a two-year stint… Read more
Tokyo, 2 January, /AJMEDIA/ Emperor Naruhito offered greetings Monday in his first New Year’s address in three years following a hiatus due to the coronavirus pandemic. “I hope that this… Read more
Tokyo, 2 January, /AJMEDIA/ The number of Indonesian technical trainees in Japan is rising as the recent slide of the yen against the U.S. dollar and other currencies has discouraged… Read more
Tokyo, 2 January, /AJMEDIA/ A record 7,688 people in Japan died from COVID-19 in December, exceeding the previous monthly high of 7,329 logged in August during the previous wave, a… Read more
Tokyo, 2 January, /AJMEDIA/ Japan’s Ministry of Defense is arranging to develop multiple long-range missiles with a range of up to about 3,000 kilometers and aims to deploy them in… Read more
Tokyo, 2 January, /AJMEDIA/ Japan joined the U.N. Security Council as a nonpermanent member Sunday, starting a two-year stint amid growing calls for the world body’s reform following its failure… Read more
Tokyo, 2 January, /AJMEDIA/ The yen is set to gain ground in 2023 in a sharp turnaround from a plunge to a 32-year low against the U.S. dollar, keeping Tokyo… Read more
Tokyo, 2 January, /AJMEDIA/ The chief of the European Union visited Croatia on Sunday to celebrate the “immense achievements” of the last nation admitted to the EU, which switched to… Read more
Tokyo, 2 January, /AJMEDIA/ Ukrainians cheered from their balconies while their air defenses blasted Russian missiles and drones out of the sky in the first hours of 2023, as Moscow… Read more
Tokyo, 2 January, /AJMEDIA/ Brazil’s Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva was sworn in as president on Sunday, assuming office for the third time after thwarting far-right incumbent Jair Bolsonaro’s reelection… Read more