Japanese women still face 100 day wait to remarry
Japanese women still face a 100 day wait before they can remarry following legal changes approved Tuesday by the country's cabinet.
Thu Mar 10 2016
North Korea nuclear test 'grave threat to Japan'
North Korea's nuclear test is a "grave threat" to Japan, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said Tuesday, hours after Pyongyang confirmed it had successfully detonated an atomic device.
Tue Feb 12 2013
Three China ships in waters around disputed islands
Three Chinese government ships on Monday entered territorial waters around East China Sea islands at the centre of a dispute with Tokyo, Japan's coastguard said.
Mon Dec 31 2012
Japan PM wants new nuclear reactors
Japan Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has voiced his willingness to build new nuclear reactors, despite widespread public opposition to atomic energy in light of the Fukushima crisis.
Sun Dec 30 2012