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Japan space probe drops explosive on asteroid to make crater

TOKYO — Japan’s space agency said its Hayabusa2 spacecraft successfully dropped an explosive designed to make a crater on an …

Japan’s Akihito seen as devoted to duties, open to new ideas

TOKYO — Japan’s Emperor Akihito has devoted his 30-year reign to making amends for a war fought in his father’s …

Japan will resume commercial whaling, but not in Antarctic

TOKYO — Japan announced Wednesday it is leaving the International Whaling Commission to resume hunting the animals for commercial use but said …

Japan emperor marks last birthday on throne, prays for peace

TOKYO — Japan’s Emperor Akihito, marking his 85th birthday — his last before his upcoming abdication — said he feels …

Police visit ‘Saturday Night Live’ star after Instagram post

New York City police were concerned about Pete Davidson after he wrote “I don’t want to be on this earth …

Japan begins reclamation at disputed US base despite protest

TOKYO — Japan’s central government started main reclamation work Friday at a disputed U.S. military base relocation site on the …

Ban Ki moon urges N. Korea to take denuclearization steps

TOKYO — Former U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon urged North Korean leader Kim Jong Un on Monday to take concrete steps …

Japan awaits ID confirmation of reporter freed from Syria

TOKYO — Japan was anxiously awaiting confirmation Wednesday that a man freed from Syria is a freelance journalist kidnapped three …

Abe vows to bolster ties with China day before Beijing trip

TOKYO — Prime Minister Shinzo Abe vowed to bolster co-operation and friendship between Japan and China in a key policy …

Pompeo seeks allied unity in dealing with North Korea

TOKYO — America’s top diplomat left Tokyo for Pyongyang on Sunday after pledging that the U.S. will co-ordinate with allies …

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