Aso calls for Japan-Europe cooperation on crisis, climate, terrorism
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China, Mexico begin picking up stranded citizens, new row looms+
BEIJING, May 5 Kyodo -
China began retrieving nationals stranded in Mexico on Tuesday to ward off a
2ND LD: Court orders Nepal's president to explain overruling premier+
KATHMANDU, May 5 Kyodo -
(EDS: UPDATING WITH YADAV SERVED COURT ORDER)
Nepal's Supreme Court served notice on President Ram Baran Yadav on Tuesday to
Japan, EU leaders agree to cooperate over new flu countermeasures+
PRAGUE, May 4 Kyodo -
Japanese Prime Minister Taro Aso and European Union leaders agreed Monday to
Protest voyage from Taiwan to Senkakus canceled, protester says+
TAIPEI, May 4 Kyodo - A planned protest voyage from Taiwan to the Japan-administered Senkaku Islands has been called off amid pressure from the government, a trip organizer said Monday, just hours
Nepalese prime minister resigns over army chief row+
KATHMANDU, May 4 Kyodo - Nepal's Prime Minister Prachanda announced his resignation in a televised address to the nation Monday afternoon, ending his eight-month coalition government.
Asia-Pacific disaster exercise kicks off in Philippines+
MANILA, May 4 Kyodo - Emergency officials from the Asia-Pacific region will spend this week testing how to react to a major natural disaster during a five-day exercise that began Monday.
