FOCUS: N. Korean overtures stir both hope, wariness in Japan
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Gov't to postpone adoption of new defense outline to next year+
TOKYO, Oct. 10 Kyodo -
The Japanese government is set to postpone the adoption of a defense policy
BSE risk material found in beef imported from U.S.+
TOKYO, Oct. 10 Kyodo -
Japan's farm ministry suspended imports from a beef processor in Nebraska on
Anti-death penalty group gathers seeking suspension of executions+
TOKYO, Oct. 10 Kyodo -
Around 200 people gathered for a meeting in Tokyo on Saturday, the World Day
Olympics: Hiroshima considering 2020 Olympic bid+
TOKYO, Oct. 10 Kyodo -
The city of Hiroshima is considering bidding to host the 2020 Summer Olympics,
sources close to the matter said Saturday.
Vilsack urges Japan to fully reopen beef market+
WASHINGTON, Oct. 9 Kyodo - U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack told Japanese farm minister Hirotaka Akamatsu on Friday that Tokyo should lift all of its mad cow disease-related controls on U.S.
FOCUS: Beijing`s media `Olympics` buttresses China`s soft power expansion
BEIJING, Oct. 9 Kyodo -
Touted as the ''Olympics'' of the media industry, the inaugural World Media
Summit being held in Beijing is described by Chinese organizers as a
A-bomb survivors delighted at Obama winning Nobel Peace Prize
HIROSHIMA/NAGASAKI, Oct. 9 Kyodo -
Survivors of the 1945 U.S. atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki expressed
Japan congratulates Obama for winning Nobel Peace Prize
TOKYO, Oct. 9 Kyodo -
Japanese Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama on Friday congratulated U.S. President
N. Korea appears anxious to hold talks with Japan, Yang tells Okada
BEIJING, Oct. 9 Kyodo -
Visiting Japanese Foreign Minister Katsuya Okada said he was told by his
