TOKYO, March 13 Kyodo -
A Filipino couple facing the threat of deportation have decided to leave their

TOKYO, March 12 Kyodo - Beef and pork products from somatic cell-cloned cows, pigs and their offspring are as safe as those from conventionally bred ones, the Japanese government's food risk assess

MAEBASHI, Japan, March 12 Kyodo - The Justice Ministry granted a one-year residence status Thursday to an Iranian female college student who had illegally stayed in Japan for more than 10 years, mi

TOKYO, March 12 Kyodo - Japan's economy contracted in the October-December quarter at the fastest pace in about 35 years, shrinking an annualized real 12.1 percent, with the pace revised upward fro

TOKYO, March 12 Kyodo - Japan will host the first security meeting for senior defense officials from Japan and 10 Association of Southeast Asian Nations member countries next Tuesday to discuss ''n

TOKYO, March 12 Kyodo - Japan has decided to team up with South Korea for gathering information on Japanese abductees remaining in North Korea from defectors who now live in South Korea, diplomatic

TOKYO, March 11 Kyodo -
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The Japanese government on Wednesday welcomed the meeting in South Korea

TOKYO, March 11 Kyodo - The Japanese government on Wednesday welcomed the meeting between a former
North Korean agent and family members of a Japanese abductee in South Korea,

TOKYO, March 11 Kyodo -
All Nippon Airways Co. said Wednesday it will launch daily flights between

BUSAN, South Korea, March 11 Kyodo - Former North Korean agent Kim Hyon Hui met with the brother and son of Japanese