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67 articles published

news

National / Politics Jan 23, 2019

South Korea threatens 'strong action' in response to alleged buzzing of its naval vessels by Japan SDF planes

World / Politics Jan 23, 2019

Kurd-led forces overrun last IS-held village in Syria: monitor

Business Jan 23, 2019

Abe calls for rebuilding of trust in international trade at World Economic Forum meeting in Davos

by Sayuri Daimon

Business / Tech Jan 23, 2019

Latest trick for Sony's Aibo robotic pooch: Acting as watchdog

by Satoshi Sugiyama

National Jan 23, 2019

Nursing skill tests for new visa expected to start in Vietnam and Philippines

Asia Pacific / Politics Jan 23, 2019

Thailand will go to the polls on March 24 in first election since 2014 coup

National / Politics | FOCUS Jan 23, 2019

Historic deal on Russian-held islands looks no nearer after Abe and Putin's fruitless 25th meeting

by Satoshi Iizuka

Business / Corporate Jan 23, 2019

Toyota and Panasonic to launch joint venture to make electric vehicle batteries by end of 2020

National Jan 23, 2019

Ministry corrects stats but admits many records lost in data scandal that left 20 million underpaid

Business Jan 23, 2019

Japan logged first goods trade deficit in three years in 2018 as energy import costs surged

National / Crime & Legal Jan 23, 2019

Story of Iwao Hakamada, boxer who spent 48 years on death row, to become manga series

by Magdalena Osumi and Masumi Koizumi

National / Science & Health Jan 23, 2019

Japanese researchers push to commercialize 'happiness hormone' nasal spray drug for autism

National / Crime & Legal Jan 23, 2019

Two Israeli Tokyo residents arrested over bid to smuggle 220 kg of gold bars into Japan by airmail

Business / Corporate Jan 23, 2019

Renault convenes board to turn page on Carlos Ghosn era

National / Social Issues Jan 23, 2019

Spa! magazine publishes apology for ranking colleges based on sexual availability of female students

National Jan 23, 2019

Japan to consider sending GSDF officers to non-U.N. peacekeeping force on Egypt-Israel border

National Jan 23, 2019

First-time, short-term visitors to Japan hit record 27 million in 2018, making up 98% of arrivals

by Magdalena Osumi

World Jan 23, 2019

Germany's Merkel and France's Macron seek to unite European defense industry as U.S. support wanes

World / Politics Jan 23, 2019

To avoid feared no-deal Brexit, Parliament may force May to ask EU to delay departure date

National / Social Issues Jan 23, 2019

What #MeToo? Dealmaking in escort bars thrives in corporate East Asia, including Japan

by Lulu Yilun Chen, Kurumi Mori and Sam Kim

Asia Pacific / Social Issues Jan 23, 2019

Unable to rely on their children, China's aging elite live in community luxury

World Jan 23, 2019

As Taliban talks gather pace, Afghan women fear turning back of the clock

by Charlotte Greenfield

Asia Pacific / Politics Jan 23, 2019

U.S. top envoy Pompeo expects 'good marker' with North Korea before next Trump-Kim summit

World | FOCUS Jan 23, 2019

Huge Afghanistan attack with massive death toll shows Taliban strength at outset of talks

World / Politics Jan 23, 2019

Divisive and vocal Yulia Tymoshenko, Ukrainian politics' longtime leading lady, is back

World / Science & Health Jan 23, 2019

Latest Trump line about global warming makes a chilling mistake

by Eric Roston

Business | FOCUS Jan 23, 2019

Trump won't soften hard line on need for China reforms to make trade deal, advisers say

by Jeff Mason

World Jan 23, 2019

New U.S. intelligence strategy warns that Russia and China are seizing on global turmoil

National / Politics Jan 23, 2019

Abe makes no progress with Putin in talks on Russia-held islands and postwar peace treaty

World Jan 23, 2019

Afghanistan conflict claims second U.S. service member of the year

World / Crime & Legal Jan 23, 2019

U.S. Supreme Court again mum on Trump's 'Dreamers' appeals

Business Jan 23, 2019

White House denies reports of canceled trade meeting ahead of China talks

World / Crime & Legal Jan 23, 2019

French police seek trio who carried out brazen Champs-Elysees-area bank heist

World / Crime & Legal Jan 23, 2019

FBI official says shutdown means informants can't be paid and counterterrorism efforts being compromised

World / Politics Jan 23, 2019

Trump seeks to move ahead with State of the Union speech despite Nancy Pelosi's shutdown misgivings

World / Politics Jan 23, 2019

Trump tells spokeswoman 'not to bother' with press briefings, claiming she is unfairly covered

Business Jan 23, 2019

Striking teachers reach deal with Los Angeles school district

World / Crime & Legal Jan 23, 2019

Rudy Giuliani compounds Trump's Russia woes with conflicting interviews

Business Jan 23, 2019

Iran deplores 'unjustifiable' German banning of Mahan Air

World / Politics Jan 23, 2019

Mike Pence to Venezuelan opposition: 'We are with you'

Business / Corporate Jan 23, 2019

British billionaire James Dyson to move vacuum giant HQ to Singapore, but firm denies Brexit is a factor

World / Social Issues Jan 23, 2019

6,000 Nigerians flee Boko Haram attack to Chad: U.N.

World Jan 23, 2019

Car bomb hits Syria regime stronghold of Latakia; one killed, over dozen wounded

World / Science & Health Jan 23, 2019

Greenland ice melting four times faster than a decade earlier, and across the whole island, study says

World Jan 23, 2019

Ship in deadly Black Sea blaze was turned away from Russia port over U.S. sanctions

Business Jan 23, 2019

A century on, Basra's British-era shipyard going strong via vintage machinery

World / Politics Jan 23, 2019

In Davos address, Mike Pompeo hails 'disruption' in global politics as evidenced by Trump and Brexit

opinion

Editorials Jan 23, 2019

'Star Wars' missile defense remains a dangerous fantasy

Commentary / Japan Jan 23, 2019

Reform education to produce true leaders

by Ichiro Asahina

Commentary / Japan Jan 23, 2019

Putin doesn't have the clout to get a deal with Abe

by Leonid Bershidsky

community

Issues | LEARNING CURVE Jan 23, 2019

Waxing philosophical in English class with 'Thinking Experiments'

by Farrah Hasnain

Issues | LEARNING CURVE Jan 23, 2019

Trying out a lesson on traditional notions of gender

by Farrah Hasnain

culture

Music Jan 23, 2019

88rising's quest to find a Japanese hip-hop sensation

by Patrick St. Michel

Film / Reviews Jan 23, 2019

'Divine Justice': The surprises behind closed doors

by Mark Schilling

Film / Reviews Jan 23, 2019

'The Relative Worlds': A rough ride across two universes

by Matt Schley

Film Jan 23, 2019

Hirokazu Kore-eda's 'Shoplifters' and Mamoru Hosoda's 'Mirai' among 2019 Academy Awards nominations

Entertainment News Jan 23, 2019

Netflix apologizes for use of Quebec rail disaster footage in film 'Bird Box' but vows to stop using images