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A source close to Hezbollah previously said the devices appear to have been "sabotaged at source." [...]
Well on his way to ozeki, for Onosato, further promotion to yokozuna has become a question of when, not if. [...]
The substance produced by blue mold was the cause of kidney problems suffered by consumers of the Kobayashi Pharma supplements, the health ministry said. [...]
While party conservatives worry about damaging family unity, others say it’s time to push through a legislative change. [...]
The widely anticipated pivot is likely to bolster emerging market assets in Asia and extend their lead over global favorites such as Japan and chip stocks. [...]
China's Liaoning aircraft carrier passed through a narrow waterway between Yonaguni and Iriomote islands in Okinawa Prefecture. [...]
The briefing was conducted on the sidelines of the International Atomic Energy Agency's annual general conference in Vienna. [...]
She argues that the materials are unrelated to the election and were mailed out before a ban was imposed, but some in the party describe them as "unfair." [...]
The ministry ordered JR Kyushu Jet Ferry to dismiss its managers of transportation safety and ship operations under the marine transportation law. [...]
The Defense Ministry in Tokyo said the latest launches saw the missiles splash down into waters outside Japan's exclusive economic zone. [...]
The Asahi Shimbun daily has published a photo purporting to show a meeting between then-Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and a senior official of the religious group in 2013. [...]
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A 32-year-old Australian "computer geek" has been arrested on suspicion of building an encrypted messaging app used by hundreds of criminals worldwide to arrange drug deals and order… [...]
A Chinese aircraft carrier entered Japan's contiguous waters for the first time on Wednesday, Japan's defense ministry said, the latest in a string of military maneuvers that has… [...]
A student at a Japanese school in Shenzhen in southern China's Guangdong Province was stabbed by a man Wednesday morning and taken to hospital but his condition is… [...]
Israel's Mossad spy agency planted explosives inside 5,000 pagers imported by Lebanese group Hezbollah months before Tuesday's detonations, a senior Lebanese security source and another source told Reuters.… [...]
Ayuka Saito hasn’t been living in the town of Otsuchi, Iwate Prefecture, for very long. It’s where her husband grew up, though, and the couple moved back to his hometown… [...]
The ruling Liberal Democratic Party's presidential election later this month may prevent its winner, who will also become Japan's new prime minister, from attending ASEAN-related summits in October… [...]