August 31st, 2009 - 12:51 pm ICT by IANS
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Tokyo, Aug 31 (DPA) Democratic Party of Japan (DPJ) President Yukio Hatoyama was expected to hold talks Monday with leaders of several minor opposition parties on forming a new coalition government.
The DPJ ...
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July 29th, 2009 - 1:34 pm ICT by IANS
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Tokyo, July 29 (DPA) Uighur rights activist Rebiya Kadeer Wednesday sought help from Japanese politicians to request China to release prisoners and dispatch an investigating team.
Kadeer's visit to Japan has already drawn ...
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July 5th, 2009 - 7:51 am ICT by IANS
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Washington, July 5 (DPA) The United States Saturday called North Korea's "possible" missile launches "not helpful" but stopped short of confirming them or calling them a violation of UN sanctions.
"We're waiting until ...
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July 4th, 2009 - 5:22 pm ICT by IANS
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Seoul, July 4 (DPA) North Korea fired its seventh missile from its eastern coast Saturday, the South Korean defence ministry said, as Pyongyang raised tension in the Korean peninsula.
The missiles, with a ...
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July 4th, 2009 - 4:52 pm ICT by IANS
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Seoul, July 4 (DPA) North Korea fired six missiles from its eastern coast Saturday, the South Korean defence ministry said.
The missiles, with a range of 400 to 500 km, were fired over ...
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July 4th, 2009 - 3:38 pm ICT by IANS
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Seoul, July 4 (DPA) North Korea fired five more missiles off its east coast Saturday, according to South Korean media reports.
The missiles, apparently Scud rockets, were fired over the Sea of Japan, ...
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July 4th, 2009 - 12:26 pm ICT by ANI
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Seoul (South Korea), July 4 (ANI): South Korea's Defence Ministry said on Saturday that North Korea had test-fired three missiles, further stoking tensions in the international community, which continues to berate Pyongyang ...
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July 4th, 2009 - 12:22 pm ICT by IANS
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Seoul, July 4 (DPA) North Korea fired three more missiles off its east coast, a day after it fired four short-range missiles, according to South Korean media reports early Saturday.
The missiles were ...
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April 21st, 2009 - 12:14 am ICT by IANS
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Tokyo, April 20 (Xinhua) Japan will never possess nuclear weapons, a top government official said Monday, dismissing recent suggestions by former finance minister Shoichi Nakagawa to acquire nuclear weapons.
"There is no ...
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April 10th, 2009 - 4:56 pm ICT by ANI
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London, Apr 10 (ANI): Japan has imposed new sanctions on North Korea after international community failed to unite in condemning Pyongyang's missile test.
After a cabinet meeting, the government announced that it was ...
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January 29th, 2009 - 4:53 pm ICT by IANS
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Tokyo, Jan 29 (DPA) Japan Thursday executed four convicted murderers, the Justice Ministry said, a decision expected to draw renewed protests from groups opposed to the death penalty.Japan is one of the ...
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