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The case of the arrest and continued detention Japan of Renault and CEO Carlos Ghosn over alleged financial misconduct has revealed the severity of Japanese judicial system. ..…
japan's ruling coalition secures upper house majority
I believe the people chose stability, urging us to pursue our policies and carry out diplomacy to protect Japan's national interests, in interview with NHK.. Abe, is now proposing adding Self-Defense Force, or Japan's military, to Article of the constitution. ..…
washington is not serious about russia-china rapprochement
On one hand, Kremlin uses Beijing to balance against United States and Japan hence the sale of sophisticated stealth fighters including SU-35 jets and state-of-the-art Kilo class submarines to China. ..…
trade war sparks further ‘decoupling’ between us, china
President Donald Trump, left, meets with Chinese President Xi Jinping during meeting on the sidelines of G-20 summit Osaka, Japan on June 29, 2019 ... ... Trump and Chinese Xi Jinping agreed last month at G-20 summit Osaka, Japan, to resume trade talks and hold off on implementing..…
iaea chief yukiya amano who oversaw iran deal dies at 72
International Atomic Energy Agency Director General Yukiya Amano of Japan addresses the media during news conference Austria, on Nov 22, 2018 ... ... Department of State Washington on April 3, 2019 As head of IAEA, Amano also dealt with the aftermath of Japan's devastating 2011 Fukushima..…
parties favoring constitutional change fall short of 85-seat target in
The ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), its junior coalition partner Komeito and the conservative opposition Nippon Ishin (Japan Innovation Party), won a combined 81 of the seats up for grabs this time, falling short of the 85 they needed to maintain a two-thirds majority in the 245-seat chamber...…
macron: the hero of biarritz?
From Chile to Africa and Japan to Australia, the whole world had a rendevous in Biarritz, seeking common ground. ..…
nearly half of all fortune 500 companies were founded by immigrants or
The revenue brought in by these companies on the New American Fortune 500 list is $1.1 trillion more than Japan's entire gross domestic product, $2.1 trillion more than Germany's GDP and nearly three times that of the United Kingdom's entire GDP. ..…
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Amano worked at the Japanese Foreign Ministry from 1972 until 2005, when he joined the IAEA as Japan's Resident Representative to the Agency. ..…
despite win, abe’s coalition short of v...
I believe the people chose stability, urging us to pursue our policies and carry out diplomacy to protect Japan's national interests, interview with NHK. Abe, is now proposing adding Self-Defense Force, or Japan's military, in Article of the constitution. ..…
anne main: we must put a stop to japan's whale hunting
The Prime Minister responded Japan's to recommence commercial whaling and that this government would continue to engage with Japan on this issue.. ... It's my belief that Japan should return to IWC as matter of priority and it's the responsibility of the community to pressure on..…
auckland.scoop.co.nz » the big picture, only tiny
The technique used for In Context is one Dr Barrie developed while studying and working Japan, uses in his professional and teaching life, and has used in several national and international exhibitions... ... Model making is not New Zealand, except it's big part of the architectural design..…
japan's pro-constitution reform forces fall short of 2/3 upper house
Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, reacts at LDP headquarters Tokyo, Japan, July 21, 2019. Abe, is on track to become Japan's longest-serving premier comeback after he ended first, troubled one-year term in 2007.. ..…
why the us won’t launch a ground war against iran
Iran has guarantees from Russia, China, Pakistan, Turkey, and even Japan and India that its economic future is secure… despite US sanctions. . So, only Saudia remains as a host for US aggression versus Iran. But Saudia has much to lose by hosting US aggression, especially with Russia..…
the missing three-letter word in the iran crisis
While President Donald Trump was hobnobbing with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman at G-20 summit Japan, brushing off a recent UN report about the in of Washington Post columnist Jamal Khashoggi, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo was Asia and Middle East, pleading with foreign leaders to..…
constitutional democratic party makes minimal gains amid concerns of
TOKYO -- Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan looks set to double the number of its seats in House of Councillors in July 21 election, and wo not make advances like the 32 seats obtained in the election by Democratic Party, then the opposition party... ..…
forces seeking to change japan's constitution to lose 2/3 majority in
According to ballots that have already been counted and the Mainichi Shimbun's coverage, among other information, it does not appear that political forces favoring constitutional revision, including the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), its junior coalition partner Komeito, and Nippon Ishin..…
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