AP Photos: Japanese bathe in icy water at a Tokyo shrine to purify their souls
Dozens of people soaked and splashed themselves in painfully icy cold water in a pool at a Tokyo shrine, adhering to Japanese ...
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Russia tears up deals that allowed Japan to set up centers for assisting Russian reforms
The memorandums were signed in Tokyo in September 2000 and in Vladivostok in June 2003 to regulate the establishment and operation of Japan Centers in Russia. Mishustin, in his decree, directed the ...
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Japan Officially Opens Independent Mission To NATO
Japan has formally inaugurated an independent mission to the NATO military alliance as Tokyo and NATO seek to bolster ...
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Japan Watching for Any Impact on LNG From New Russia Sanctions
Tokyo will closely monitor the rollout of new U.S. sanctions on Moscow for any impact on shipments of liquefied natural gas ...
What will happen to North Korean POWs in Ukraine?
Ukraine has captured two North Korean soldiers fighting for Russia and expects more. However, the soldiers do not necessarily want to return to their authoritarian homeland.
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Japan establishes diplomatic mission to NATO as ties to Russia, China deteriorate
By bno - Taipei Bureau Japan has formally launched an independent diplomatic mission to NATO, reflecting its growing ...
Japan opens independent mission to NATO as tensions with Russia, North Korea rise
NATO has deepened its links with Japan and three other Indo-Pacific partners, Australia, New Zealand and South Korea, though ...
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Brussels and Tokyo offices to close as Russia's Gazprom retreats from Europe
The move comes as the company has effectively lost its European export market, with the only remaining gas route to Europe ...
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Japan passes record defense budget, while still playing catch-up
Approved on Dec. 27, 2024, the upcoming defense budget beginning April 1 is up 9.4% to a record 8.7 trillion yen, the ...
Middle East latest: Netanyahu says Cabinet won’t meet over ceasefire until Hamas drops new demands
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office said Thursday his Cabinet won’t meet to approve the agreement for a ...
Japan launches independent mission to NATO as tensions with Russia, China and North Korea rise
Japan on Thursday formally inaugurated an independent mission to the NATO military alliance as Tokyo and NATO seek to bolster cooperation amid escalating tension from Russia, China and North Korea.