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Japan's pledge to double the spending on its military budget would see the country jump from the ninth-largest to the third-largest budget in the world behind the U.S. and China. ( read original story ...)

For Ridge Alkonis, a U.S. Navy lieutenant living in Japan, a springtime trip with his wife and three children to Mount Fuji was intended as fun and leisurely family time before an expected deployment. ( read original story ...)

STORY: North Korea fired eight short-range ballistic missiles towards the sea off its east coast on Sunday, likely its largest single test, a day after South Korea and the United States ended joint ... ( read original story ...)

Infections in the capital fell by 610 from last week and marked a 23rd straight day of a week-on-week decrease. ( read original story ...)

Activities introducing and promoting litchi and other Vietnamese fruits at the ongoing Vietnam Festival in Japan have attracted attention of a large number of Japanese people. ( read original story ...)

North Korea fired eight short-range ballistic missiles towards the sea off its east coast on Sunday, likely its largest single test, a day after South Korea and the United States ended joint military ... ( read original story ...)

The Tokyo metropolitan government on Sunday reported 1,584 new coronavirus cases, down 487 from Saturday and down 610 from last Sunday. The number of infected people hospitalized with severe symptoms ... ( read original story ...)

Tens of thousands of Western Australians are expected to descend on Burswood Park on Monday for the annual WA Day celebrations. ( read original story ...)

Watch Family of Suhas Yathiraj celebrates for winning silver medal in Tokyo Olympics - Asianet News Kannada on Dailymotion ... ( read original story ...)

Atty. Eusebio Tan received the Order of the Rising Sun, Gold Rays with Neck Ribbon, in a conferment ceremony held at the Japanese Ambassador's Residence on May 31. Due to ... ( read original story ...)

TOKYO: Japanese companies plan to repurchase ¥4.2 trillion (US$32.4 billion) of their own shares this fiscal year, nearly double the amount from a year earlier as businesses reroute cash stockpiled ... ( read original story ...)

African countries needing to fill the gap created by a lack of Russian and Ukrainian food imports must look outside the typical sphere of economic aid, says UN Assistant Secretary General Ahunna ... ( read original story ...)

Japanese weather officials are forecasting heavy rain in western and eastern Japan through Monday. A low-pressure system accompanied by a front is expected to approach Kyushu on Sunday evening and ... ( read original story ...)

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The flying bike developed by A.L.I., called the Xturismo, hovers several meters above the ground using propellers. ( read original story ...)