Japan, S. Korea ink `open skies` agreement
TOKYO, Dec. 22 Kyodo -
Japan and South Korea have reached an ''open skies'' deregulation agreement for
No. of Japanese studying abroad down, foreign students in Japan rising
TOKYO, Dec. 22 Kyodo -
The number of Japanese studying abroad declined by a record level in 2008,
while the number of foreign students currently studying in Japan reached a
Maehara seeks earlier return of U.S. bases in Okinawa
NAHA, Japan, Dec. 21 Kyodo -
Foreign Minister Seiji Maehara said Tuesday that Tokyo will accelerate its
Japan earmarks 37 bil. yen for U.S. Marines` transfer to Guam+
TOKYO, Dec. 21 Kyodo -
Japan has decided to allocate 37 billion yen or $420 million in a draft budget
Japan regrets U.N.'s failure to issue statement condemning N. Korea+
TOKYO, Dec. 21 Kyodo - Prime Minister Naoto Kan voiced regret Tuesday over the U.N.
N. Korea to let IAEA check uranium enrichment at nuke facility+
BEIJING, Dec. 21 Kyodo - North Korea is ready to allow International Atomic Energy Agency personnel back into its main nuclear complex in Yongbyon to ensure it is not processing highly
Japan to strengthen monitoring of 'super' greenhouse gas emissions+
TOKYO, Dec. 19 Kyodo -
The Japan Meteorological Agency is planning to start monitoring levels of
''super'' greenhouse gases, which have an enormous effect on global warming
State-owned land sale to Chinese consulate put off amid tension+
NAGOYA, Dec. 19 Kyodo -
A local bureau of the Ministry of Finance has put on hold a sale of state-owned
