Okinawa dailies greet Obama with front-page editorials on base issues+
NAHA, Japan, Nov. 13 Kyodo -
Both major Okinawa dailies, The Ryukyu Shimpo and The Okinawa Times, took the
5 major banks report group net profits for April-Sept.+
TOKYO, Nov. 13 Kyodo -
Five of Japan's top six banks, including Mizuho Financial Group Inc., posted
net profits for the April-September period amid the easing of the global
Japan, U.S. agree to enhance cooperation on green energy technology+
TOKYO, Nov. 13 Kyodo -
Japan and the United States agreed Friday to enhance their cooperation on the
Japan, U.S. aiming for successful Copenhagen climate talks+
TOKYO, Nov. 13 Kyodo -
Japanese Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama and U.S. President Barack Obama agreed
FOCUS: Anti-base Okinawans expect Hatoyama to end carrot and stick policy+
NAHA, Japan, Nov. 12 Kyodo - Anti-base protesters in Okinawa, which hosts about 75 percent of the land area used for U.S. military facilities in Japan and half of the around 50,000 U.S.
Ichihashi sent to prosecutors in case of murdered British teacher+
CHIBA, Japan, Nov. 12 Kyodo -
Tatsuya Ichihashi, the prime suspect in the murder of 22-year-old English
Hatoyama to call on APEC in Singapore to work on climate change+
TOKYO, Nov. 12 Kyodo -
Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama said Thursday that he wants to call on other
members of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum to work to make the
