Tag: Japan
Japan’s Abe says talks with Putin moving towards peace treaty
VLADIVOSTOK: Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said on Monday that talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin were moving towards a peace treaty.
Russia and Japan...
FM Qureshi, JPPFL chairman discuss strengthening bilateral relations
ISLAMABAD: Japan-Pakistan Parliamentary Friendship League (JPPFL) Chairman Seishiro Eto discussed bilateral relations including trade and investment with Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi on Wednesday.
Eto...
Pakistan loses bronze to India in Asia Games hockey decider, Japan...
The Indian hockey team on Saturday beat Pakistan 2-1 in the decider for the third position in hockey during Asian Games 2018.
The Indian men's...
Japan committed to working closely with PM Khan
ISLAMABAD: Japanese Foreign Minister Kazuyuki Nakane paid a courtesy call on Prime Minister Imran Khan on Friday where he congratulated him on the recent election...
Pakistan lose to Japan in Asia Games hockey semifinal
Pakistan failed to secure a place in the final of the Asia Games hockey, losing to Japan 1-0.
Earlier, India lost to Malaysia in the...
Japan says North Korea still poses dire security threat
TOKYO: Japan said on Tuesday North Korea still posed a dire threat to its security despite a halt to ballistic missile tests and a...
Asian Games marathon winner accused of pushing rival
JAKARTA: Japan´s Hiroto Inoue was accused of pushing his rival in a controversial sprint finish to the Asian Games marathon Saturday, as the runner-up...
Four Japan athletes booted from Asian Games in prostitute scandal
JAKARTA: Four Japanese basketball players have been sent home from the Asian Games in disgrace for allegedly paying prostitutes for sex, the Japanese Olympic...
Asian Games: Japan value China rivalry with Tokyo target in mind
JAKARTA: Japan will go toe-to-toe with China at the 18th Asian Games, hoping sparring with the continent’s most dominant sporting nation will boost their...
‘Japan must do more for WWII ‘comfort women’
GENEVA: Japan should do more for victims of wartime sexual slavery, UN rights experts said at a hearing on Friday, insisting Tokyo had yet...
South Korea marks first ‘comfort women’ day, seen drawing Japan’s protest
SEOUL: South Korea’s government plans to unveil on Tuesday a new monument as part of the first official day marking Japan’s wartime use of...
Japan felicitates Imran Khan on election victory
ISLAMABAD: Ambassador of Japan to Pakistan, Takashi Kurai on Friday called on Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan here at Banigala and congratulated him on...
Japan to spend $4.2bn over 30 years on radar systems
TOKYO: Japan said Monday it would spend some $4.2 billion over the next 30 years on installing and operating US radar systems to protect...
Japan heat wave deaths climb to 80 as authorities weigh preventive...
TOKYO: Two weeks into Japan's blistering heat wave, at least 80 people have died and thousands have been rushed to emergency rooms, as officials...
Japan, US renew nuke pact amid Japan plutonium stock concern
TOKYO: Japan and the US have extended their nuclear pact as Tokyo pledged to work to reduce its plutonium stockpile to address Washington's concern.
The...
EU takes anti-Trump trade show to China and Japan
BRUSSELS: The European Union's top officials will meet the leaders of China and Japan next week to boost ties in the face of fears...
Thousands still in shelters after deadly flooding in Japan
TOKYO: More than 7,000 people were still in evacuation shelters and many more were struggling with basic needs Thursday after severe flooding and landslides...
