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Japan says one in 10 residents are now octogenarians as nation turns gray
World
September 18, 2023
Japan says one in 10 residents are now octogenarians as nation turns gray
Tokyo CNN — More than 10 percent of Japan’s population is now age 80 or older, the government said Monday,…
In exclusive interview, Japanese FM spokesperson discusses Cairo’s strategic importance, Fukushima waste waters and more
Features/Interviews
September 9, 2023
In exclusive interview, Japanese FM spokesperson discusses Cairo’s strategic importance, Fukushima waste waters and more
The spokesperson for Japan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Okano Yukiko, sat down for an exclusive interview with Al-Masry Al-Youm which…
Japanese investments in Egypt doubled in 2022: Japanese official
Egypt
September 7, 2023
Japanese investments in Egypt doubled in 2022: Japanese official
Japanese investments in Egypt doubled during 2022, with about 50 Japanese companies operating in the country, Japanese Foreign Ministry spokesperson…
Cairo-Tokyo line to resume flights in September
Egypt
August 30, 2023
Cairo-Tokyo line to resume flights in September
Egyptian Minister of Civil Aviation Mohamed Abbas Helmy met with the Japanese Ambassador to Egypt Oka Hiroshi and the delegation…
Schools egged, businesses harassed: Japan suffers Chinese backlash over Fukushima release
World
August 29, 2023
Schools egged, businesses harassed: Japan suffers Chinese backlash over Fukushima release
Tokyo CNN — A wave of online harassment and vitriol directed at Japanese people following the release of treated radioactive…
Japan to start releasing Fukushima wastewater as soon as Thursday
World
August 22, 2023
Japan to start releasing Fukushima wastewater as soon as Thursday
Tokyo CNN — Japan will begin releasing treated radioactive water from Fukushima into the ocean as early as Thursday, officials…
Japan vows to strengthen ‘strategic collaboration’ with US and South Korea at historic meeting
World
August 19, 2023
Japan vows to strengthen ‘strategic collaboration’ with US and South Korea at historic meeting
CNN — Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida vowed to strengthen “trilateral strategic collaboration” with the United States and South Korea…
Russian and Chinese warships sail close to Japanese islands on eve of Biden’s trilateral summit
World
August 18, 2023
Russian and Chinese warships sail close to Japanese islands on eve of Biden’s trilateral summit
Tokyo CNN — Japan expressed “grave concern” after Chinese and Russian warships sailed close to its southern islands on Thursday,…
Typhoon Lan hits western Japan, prompts evacuation warnings for 237,000 people
World
August 15, 2023
Typhoon Lan hits western Japan, prompts evacuation warnings for 237,000 people
Tokyo, Japan CNN — Evacuation warnings have been issued to more than 237,000 people across 11 prefectures in Japan as…
Heaviest rainfall in 140 years drenches Beijing while Typhoon Khanun hits Japan’s Okinawa
World
August 2, 2023
Heaviest rainfall in 140 years drenches Beijing while Typhoon Khanun hits Japan’s Okinawa
CNN — Severe flooding in Beijing was caused by the heaviest rainfall in 140 years, according to local meteorologists, and…