3RD LD: China calls for 'balanced' U.N. resolution on N. Korea+
TOKYO, June 7 Kyodo -
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Chinese Foreign Minister Yang Jiechi on Sunday called for the swift adoption of
12 more new-flu cases found in Japan, bringing total number to 432+
TOKYO, June 7 Kyodo -
Twelve people in Fukuoka and Shiga prefectures were confirmed Sunday as
infected with the new flu, bringing the total number of new-flu infections
Soccer: Okada raises bar after jubilant Japan reach 2010 World Cup+
YOKOHAMA, June 7 Kyodo -
Japan coach Takeshi Okada on Sunday threw down the gauntlet to his ''Blue
Religious leaders to visit quake site, meet pope ahead of G-8 summit
TOKYO, June 7 Kyodo - Religious leaders from around the world will gather in Italy on June 16-17 to visit quake-hit L'Aquila ahead of an annual G-8 summit in July, according to the Japanese Committ
Japan, China vow to promote world economic recovery+
TOKYO, June 7 Kyodo - Japan and China pledged Sunday to promote recovery in the slumping world economy and called for an early conclusion to global trade liberalization negotiations, Foreign Minist
New Murakami novel becomes huge, instant hit
TOKYO, June 6 Kyodo -
Japanese readers hungry for a new book by internationally acclaimed novelist
Released man says lay judges would not have acquitted him
TOKYO, June 6 Kyodo -
A man freed from prison after a DNA test highly likely proved his innocence
said Saturday that citizen judges would not have acquitted him even if the
Ex-Mizuho Bank official nabbed for alleged fraud over fake investments
TOKYO, June 6 Kyodo -
A former employee of Mizuho Bank was arrested Saturday on suspicion of
swindling 18 million yen from a 69-year-old man in Tokyo over bogus investments
Bodies of 2 missing Japanese alpinists found on Mt. McKinley
LOS ANGELES, June 6 Kyodo -
The bodies of two Japanese alpinists who went missing more than a year ago
