Okada pledges Japan will fulfill ODA promise to Africa+
ARUSHA, Tanzania, May 2 Kyodo -
Japanese Foreign Minister Katsuya Okada reiterated Sunday that the country will
S. Korean defense minister vows `punitive action` against ship sinking
SEOUL, May 1 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's defense chief said Saturday some
"punitive" action ought to be taken against those responsible for last month's
Memorial service held for Minamata disease victims+
KUMAMOTO, Japan, May 1 Kyodo -
Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama attended on Saturday an annual memorial service
FOCUS: Taiwan`s Diaoyutai activists eye global alliance, Chinese cash+
TAIPEI, May 1 Kyodo -
With political and financial patronage drying up at home, Taiwan-based
activists are working on an international alliance to claim the Senkaku Islands
Japan Pavilion opens, offers views to sustainable society+
SHANGHAI, May 1 Kyodo -
Japan's national policy minister, speaking at the opening of the Japan Pavilion
Listed firms` FY 2009 2nd-half dividends to top 3 tril. yen+
TOKYO, May 1 Kyodo -
The total amount of stock dividends to be paid by listed firms for the latter
ADB chief urges Beijing to voluntarily revalue yuan+
TASHKENT, May 1 Kyodo -
The president of the Asian Development Bank, Haruhiko Kuroda, urged the Chinese
Hatoyama to visit Okinawa over U.S. base issue Tues., 1st trip as PM+
TOKYO, April 30 Kyodo -
Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama will visit Okinawa Prefecture on Tuesday to hold
Japan's jobless rate tops 5% in FY 2009, 1st time in 6 yrs+
TOKYO, April 30 Kyodo -
Japan's seasonally adjusted unemployment rate rose to 5.2 percent in fiscal
Japan's auto exports post record fall in FY 2009+
TOKYO, April 30 Kyodo -
Japan's vehicle exports in fiscal 2009 marked a record fall of 27.1 percent
