Myanmar`s Suu Kyi not in good health, her party says
YANGON, May 9 Kyodo -
Myanmar's detained opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi is suffering from low
blood pressure and dehydration, her party said Saturday.
Quake-hit Kashiwazaki nuclear plant restarts after 2-year suspension
NIIGATA, Japan, May 9 Kyodo -
Tokyo Electric Power Co. restarted operations at the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear
MUFG to acquire $600 mil. worth of Morgan Stanley common stock
TOKYO, May 9 Kyodo -
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Inc. will acquire $600 million worth of common
Japan not to invite Fijian leaders to its summit with Pacific islands
NANDI, Fiji, May 9 Kyodo -
Tokyo has decided not to invite interim Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama and
Sumo: JSA take measures against new flu at summer basho
TOKYO, May 9 Kyodo -
The Japan Sumo Association said Saturday it will take measures to prevent the
spread of a new strain of influenza by spraying spectators' hands with
Nepal parties fail to form new government by Sat. deadline
KATHMANDU, May 9 Kyodo -
Nepal's political parties failed to cobble together a coalition to replace a
FOCUS: Lay judge system to start May 21, but concerns abound+
TOKYO, May 8 Kyodo - For the first time since World War II, Japan will have ordinary citizens serve as judges in serious criminal cases in hopes of reforming a justice system criticized for being t
Toshiba sees record net loss in FY 2008, to stay in red in FY 2009+
TOKYO, May 8 Kyodo - Japanese electronics giant Toshiba Corp.
U.S. envoy urges N. Korea to return to 6-party talks+
SEOUL, May 8 Kyodo -
Stephen Bosworth, the top U.S. official on policies toward North Korea, called
on Pyongyang on Friday to return to the negotiating table at the six-party
