U.S. seeks additional cost burden for Marines relocation from Japan
TOKYO, July 4 Kyodo -
U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates has asked Tokyo to shoulder additional
costs to transfer about 8,000 U.S. Marines from Okinawa to Guam, diplomatic
Ship representing ancient Java kingdom sets sail for Japan
JAKARTA, July 4 Kyodo -
A ship representing the spirit of the ancient Majapahit kingdom on Java Island
Strike at Japanese factory in China ends
TOKYO, July 3 Kyodo -
Workers at the Japanese electronics factory of Tianjin Mitsumi Electric Co. in
China tells U.S. that S. China Sea is `core interest` in new policy
WASHINGTON, July 3 Kyodo -
The Chinese government officially conveyed a new state policy to the United
Screening of documentary `The Cove` starts in Japan
TOKYO, July 3 Kyodo -
The Oscar-winning U.S. documentary ''The Cove'' about a controversial dolphin
Surveillance cameras blanket Urumqi ahead of riot anniversary+
BEIJING, July 2 Kyodo -
About 40,000 security cameras have been installed in more than 8,000 public
locations in Urumqi, the capital of China's northwestern Xinjiang Uyghur
Japanese overseas travelers in summer forecast to rise 8.4%+
TOKYO, July 2 Kyodo -
Travel agency JTB Corp. on Friday forecast the number of Japanese overseas
travelers on summer vacation this year may rise 8.4 percent from the previous
Labor office set to recognize overwork death of foreign intern+
MITO, Japan, July 2 Kyodo -
A labor office in Ibaraki Prefecture has decided to recognize the 2008 death of
FOCUS: Fishermen claim film ignores their 'awe' for whales, dolphins+
WAKAYAMA, Japan, July 2 Kyodo -
Fishermen in the town of Taiji, Wakayama Prefecture, remain angered by a film
Japan injects $2.25 mil. for budget shortfall of Khmer Rouge trial+
PHNOM PENH, July 2 Kyodo -
The Japanese government on Friday injected an additional $2.25 million to cover
costs of the ongoing U.N.-backed Cambodian war crimes court.
