Removal of spent nuclear fuel from Fukushima plant to be delayed
The Japanese government plans to delay the start of removing spent fuel from the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant b...
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Japan welcomes Trump remarks on N. Korea abduction
Japan welcomes US President Donald Trump's remarks on North Korea and its abduction of Japanese.
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LDP to push child-related policies for votes
The ruling Liberal Democratic Party will stress using tax revenue from the upcoming consumption tax hike for childhood e...
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Japan moving PAC-3s to Hakodate
Japan will reposition its PAC-3 interceptor missiles after North Korea sent two ballistic missiles over Hokkaido.
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Take N.Korea at its word: IAEA head
Yukiya Amano, newly reelected head of atomic watchdog the IAEA, says it's best to take N. Korea at its word that it will...
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PM Abe set to dissolve the House of Representatives
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe plans to prepare to dissolve the lower house, while the opposition parties consider it as an e...
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Abe heads to NY for UN assembly
Japan's prime minister flies to New York to attend the United Nation General Assembly.
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People in Japan react to N. Korea missile alert
People in various parts of Japan react to alert systems in the wake of North Korea's missile launch.
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N. Korean diplomat defends missile launch
A senior North Korean diplomat defends Friday's ballistic missile launch as a normal process in strengthening the countr...
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Japan PM Abe warns N. Korea of 'no bright future'
Japan's Prime Minister Abe says there will be no bright future for North Korea if it continues to take actions like Frid...
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