US, India, Russia, Japan are building out wind power much too slowly for climate change, report says
The world is falling well short of a promise made at global climate talks last year to triple the amount ...
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Hiroshima governor says nuclear disarmament must be tackled as a pressing issue, not an ideal
TOKYO (news agencies) — Hiroshima officials urged world leaders Tuesday to stop relying on nuclear weapons as deterrence and take ...
Read moreUS-Japan security talks focus on bolstering military cooperation amid rising China threat
TOKYO (news agencies) — Japanese and U.S. defense chiefs and top diplomats will meet in Tokyo on Sunday for talks ...
Read moreVietnam Communist Party chief’s funeral draws thousands of mourners, including world leaders
HANOI, Vietnam (news agencies) — Thousands of mourners gathered in Hanoi on Friday for the second day of the funeral ...
Read moreJapan’s population falls for the 15th year in a row. Births hit a record low, deaths a record high
TOKYO (news agencies) — Japan’s total population marked the 15th straight year of decline, according to government data released Wednesday, ...
Read moreJapan punishes hundreds of defense officials for mishandling classified data and other misconduct
TOKYO (news agencies) — Japan’s defense ministry announced disciplinary action on Friday against more than 200 senior officials and service ...
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Women gradually rise in Japanese politics but face deep challenges
TOKYO (news agencies) — Eight years ago, Yuriko Koike became the first woman to lead Tokyo, beating her male predecessor. ...
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Japan and Philippines to sign defense pact letting Tokyo’s forces train in Southeast Asian country
MANILA, Philippines (news agencies) — Japan and the Philippines are signing a key defense pact Monday that would allow the ...
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Stock market today: Asian shares lower after Wall Street closes another winning week
HONG KONG (news agencies) — Asian shares were mostly lower Monday after U.S. stocks coasted to the close of their ...
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A peace summit for Ukraine opens in Switzerland, but Russia won’t be taking part
GENEVA (news agencies) — Switzerland will host scores of world leaders this weekend to try to map out first steps ...
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