Crude prices rise on back of rising Asian stocks
Crude oil prices rose on Wednesday as Asian stock markets caught a tailwind from a…
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Japan
Another day of big sell off: China stock rout continues
Volatile global markets showed tentative signs of a respite from the recent blood-letting on Tuesday…
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Japan grants 25 Nigerians scholarship
Japan’s Ambassador to Nigeria, Mr Sadanobu Kusaoke, says his country sees a gradual growth in the…
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No more H-bomb: Japan remembers Hiroshima 70 years after
Bells tolled and thousands bowed their heads in prayer in Hiroshima on Thursday at ceremonies…
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Tears in Tokyo as USA women crush Japan for World Cup
Carli Lloyd led from the front as the United States won the Women's World Cup…
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In Japan robots fill manpower vacancies in factories
Factory worker Satomi Iwata has new co-workers, a troupe of humanoid automata that are helping…
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Japan hangs ex-newspaper salesman for murder
Japan on Thursday confirmed the execution of one death-row inmate by hanging, in the first…
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Japanese arrested over drone found in PM's office
A Japanese man was arrested Saturday for allegedly flying a small drone with traces of…
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Tokyo's Nikkei closes above 20,000, first time since 15 years
Tokyo's benchmark index closed above 20,000 on Wednesday for the first time in 15 years…
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