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Top S. Korean court orders reparations for WWII forced labor
Japan's government criticizes the South Korean top court's decision ordering Nippon Steel & Sumitomo Metal to pay repara...
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Princess Ayako weds commoner
Japan's Princess Ayako, the third daughter of the late Prince Takamado, ties the knot with commoner Kei Moriya.
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Japan satellite to monitor CO2 emissions
Japan launches a new satellite with enhanced capabilities to monitor global warming gas emissions to shed light on clima...
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Abe, Li vow to improve ties
Visiting Japanese Prime Minister Abe and Chinese Premier Li agree to further develop economic relations.
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Too much plastic
Japan produces more plastic garbage than it can process domestically, so some ends up as microplastics in the country's ...
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Japan, China mark 40 years of treaty
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe meets China's leaders in Beijing to mark 40 years of the Treaty of Peace and Friendship.
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Freed journalist Junpei Yasuda returns to Japan
Freelance journalist Junpei Yasuda comes back to Japan after being held captive by an armed militant group in Syria.
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Japanese freelance journalist freed
Junpei Yasuda, a freelance journalist held by an armed group in Syria for more than three years, is freed in Turkey.
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Japan to end aid to China
Japan will end official development assistance to the world's second largest economy China after 40 years.
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Syria's eastern Ghouta faces long recovery
Syria's eastern Ghouta district remains devastated six months after the Assad regime took over the rebel stronghold in A...
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