Last surviving member of Enola Gay crew dies in US
The lone remaining crewman of the Enola Gay -- which dropped the first atomic bomb…
11 years ago
Japan
Japan jobless rate ticks up, offer ratio at 22-year high: govt
TOKYO - Japan's jobless rate rose for the first time in almost a year in…
11 years ago
Oil prices drift lower in Asia
Oil prices dipped in Asian trade Monday ahead of the release of US economic growth…
11 years ago
Controversial Japanese World Cup ref hits back
The Japanese referee whose decisions in the opening match of the World Cup triggered a…
11 years ago
China executes Japanese national over drugs
China on Friday executed a Japanese man for drug offences, according to Tokyo's diplomats and…
11 years ago
Heatstroke kills three in Japan, thousands hospitalised
Sweltering temperatures across Japan have left at least three people dead and 3,000 others taken…
11 years ago
Tokyo stocks sharply down on tensions after Malaysian plane crash
Tokyo stocks fell 1.6 percent in opening trade Friday on tensions after a Malaysian airliner…
11 years ago
Campaigners push for pacifist Japanese to win Nobel Peace Prize
TOKYO (AFP) - Campaigners are pushing for Japan's population to win this year's Nobel Peace…
11 years ago
Minor tsunami hits northeastern Japan after strong quake
A minor tsunami hit Miyagi prefecture in Japan early Saturday after a strong 6.8-magnitude quake…
11 years ago
Japan's crying lawmaker quits post [Video]
A provincial Japanese politician, who was filmed crying like a toddler while trying to explain…
11 years ago