ASEAN rebuffs EU's strong push for inclusion in E. Asia Summit
BRUSSELS, Oct.
Japan wins understanding from 3 nations over row with China
BRUSSELS, Oct.
APEC ministers seek overseas expansion of small businesses+
GIFU, Japan, Oct. 3 Kyodo -
Ministers and senior officials in charge of small and medium-sized enterprises
Sumo: Ex-yokozuna Asashoryu has topknot removed+
TOKYO, Oct. 3 Kyodo -
Former Mongolian grand champion Asashoryu, who retired in February after
assaulting a man outside a Tokyo nightclub, had his topknot removed in a
Japan, U.S. arranging exercise to defend remote islands in Dec.+
TOKYO, Oct. 3 Kyodo -
Japan and the United States are making arrangements to hold a joint exercise in
Effects of collisions near Senkakus continue a month later+
TOKYO, Oct. 3 Kyodo -
Nearly a month has passed since the collisions between a Chinese trawler and
two Japan Coast Guard patrol ships near the disputed Senkaku Islands soured
ASEAN+8 security forum to push for stronger security cooperation+
BANGKOK, Oct. 2 Kyodo -
Defense ministers from the Association of Southeast Asian Nations plus eight
dialogue partners will express their determination to strengthen security
