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Man who assassinated former Japan leader Abe with homemade gun sentenced to life in prison
World
January 21, 2026
Man who assassinated former Japan leader Abe with homemade gun sentenced to life in prison
The man who killed Japan’s ex-Prime Minister Shinzo Abe with a homemade gun was sentenced to life in prison on…
Japan prepares to restart Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear power plant
World
January 20, 2026
Japan prepares to restart Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear power plant
Fifteen years after the Fukushima disaster, Japan is preparing to restart the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear power plant. When all seven of…
Egypt and Japan sign LE 1 billion agreement to build first-of-its-kind Suez Canal Dive Support Vessel
Business
December 29, 2025
Egypt and Japan sign LE 1 billion agreement to build first-of-its-kind Suez Canal Dive Support Vessel
Egypt and Japan on Sunday signed an executive agreement for a US$22 million grant project from the Japan International Cooperation…
14 injured, five critically in rare stabbing attack at Japanese factory
World
December 26, 2025
14 injured, five critically in rare stabbing attack at Japanese factory
Japanese authorities have detained a 38-year-old man following a stabbing spree at a rubber factory in central Japan on Friday,…
Japan to restart the world’s biggest nuclear power plant, 15 years after Fukushima disaster
World
December 22, 2025
Japan to restart the world’s biggest nuclear power plant, 15 years after Fukushima disaster
Japanese authorities have approved a decision to restart the world’s biggest nuclear power plant, which has sat dormant for more…
Russian bombers join Chinese air patrol near Japan as Tokyo-Beijing tensions simmer
World
December 10, 2025
Russian bombers join Chinese air patrol near Japan as Tokyo-Beijing tensions simmer
Reuters — Japan has scrambled jets to monitor Russian and Chinese air forces conducting joint patrols around the country, the…
Japan rattled by 7.5-magnitude earthquake, authorities warn of aftershocks
World
December 9, 2025
Japan rattled by 7.5-magnitude earthquake, authorities warn of aftershocks
A magnitude-7.5 earthquake struck off Japan’s northeastern coast on Monday, injuring more than two dozen people and prompting authorities to…
Japan protests after China military jet locks radar on Japanese aircraft
World
December 8, 2025
Japan protests after China military jet locks radar on Japanese aircraft
Tokyo AP — Japan said Monday that Chinese military aircraft locked radar on its fighter jets even though there was…
PM meets Japanese counterpart, voices aspiration to expand bilateral cooperation
Egypt
November 24, 2025
PM meets Japanese counterpart, voices aspiration to expand bilateral cooperation
Egyptian Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly met on Sunday, November, 23, 2025, with Japan’s Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi on the sidelines…
Egypt’s ambassador to Japan praises strength of Egyptian-Japanese relations
Egypt
November 18, 2025
Egypt’s ambassador to Japan praises strength of Egyptian-Japanese relations
Egypt’s Ambassador to Japan, Ragy al-Etreby praised the strength of bilateral relations between Cairo and Tokyo, which have witnessed a…