South Korea to drop Japan from its fast-track trade 'white list'
North Korea has launched short range ballistic missiles which splashed down in the Sea of Japan(East Sea) (East Sea), US officials confirm to CNN. The missiles appear to be the same type of missiles North Korea has similarly launched in recent days
Japan's inclusion of the southern Kuril Islands on its map unauthorized and poisons the atmosphere of relations with the Russian Federation - Russian Foreign Ministry
Moon, Pentagon chief discuss trilateral security cooperation with Japan: official
4 month agoExtreme heat wave in Japan, 38.9 ℃ at Maebashi
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Russian Foreign Ministry: Japan's remarks are interference in Russia's internal affairs
The Russian Foreign Ministry summons the Japanese ambassador after Tokyo criticized Moscow's actions over the disputed islands
U.S. Defense Secretary: Potential deployment of ground-launched intermediate-range missiles to Asia "a few years" away, Esper tells reporters en route Japan
Secretary of Defense @EsperDoD in Japan today: "the key is while we take these launchings seriously, we monitor them. We try to understand what they're doing and why. We also need to be careful not to overreact and not to get ourselves in a situation where diplomacy is closed off."
Esper also calls on South Korea and Japan to resolve their increased tensions, adding that he encourages intel sharing to continue. "I would ask them to both resolve this issue quickly and let's really focus on North Korea and China," he added
South Korea to consider travel warning for Japan: ministry
4 month agoJapan's Meteorological Agency says typhoon Francisco touched down near Miyazaki City around 5 a.m. It's since been downgraded to a tropical storm
Evacuation warning for parts of Kitakyushu City
4 month agoJapan-based US assault ship WASP LHD1 operating her embarked Marine Corps F-35B STOVL Joint Strike Fighters in the Coral Sea 1 Aug, just after taking part in Exercise Talisman Sabre in Australia. She's been underway with the 31st MEU Marine Expeditionary Unit since early June
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No abnormalities found at Fukushima nuclear plants: TEPCO
4 month agoEarthquake off the Fukushima Prefecture
Strong earthquake measuring 6.2 hits off Fukushima Prefecture in Japan, felt in Tokyo
Earthquake of magnitude 6.3 - 54km ENE of Namie, Japan
The authorities confirm that the Saitama woman who returned from the Democratic Republic of Congo has the flu, not the deadly Ebola virus
The Japanese woman returned from DRCongo on July 31, according to Japan health ministry. #Ebola
Japan government vows to do everything it can to prevent secondary Ebola infections
The Prime Minister instructed about the following three points (instructions at 23:57 on August 3) following the outbreak of a patient who may have an Ebola infection confirmed in Saitama Prefecture. Do your best to treat patients and make every effort to prevent secondary infections.
Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 - 29km WNW of Miyako, Japan
South Korea to remove Japan from export 'white list': finance minister
Japan expresses extreme regret over Russian PM Medvedev's trip to Russian-controlled Iturup - Foreign Ministry
Kuriles are our land - Medvedev
Moon calls Japan's export control a 'selfish' move that will harm global economy
Moon says Japan's 'whitelist' decision is 'very reckless,' deeply regrettable
