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“In our meeting, Mr. Abe said that Japan was interested in continuing buying Iran’s oil,” Rouhani told a joint news conference with Abe, broadcast live on state TV. Abe’s visit is the first by a ... ( read original story ...)

The Japanese leader is in Tehran on a mission to calm tensions ... the newspaper asked in dual English and Farsi headlines. Hardline news outlets in Iran immediately picked up the front page from the ... ( read original story ...)

Following a rise in fatal traffic accidents involving senior citizens in Japan, authorities are considering a change to licensing legislation that would require drivers over a certain age to only ... ( read original story ...)

(Bloomberg) -- Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, a rare friend of both President Donald Trump and Iran’s leaders, set off for Tehran with the daunting task of bridging a divide that could plunge the ... ( read original story ...)

DUBAI (Reuters) - Iran will ask Japan to mediate between Tehran and Washington to ease oil sanctions imposed by the United States, Iranian officials said ahead of a visit by Japanese Prime Minister ... ( read original story ...)

For his third campaign in SUPER GT’s premier GT500 class, Mardenborough left the Bridgestone-shod Impul team to join Kondo Racing, the only Nissan outfit to run on Yokohama tyres. The 27-year-old and ... ( read original story ...)

Japan, champions in 2011 and finalists four years ... against any team,” Takakura told reporters, according to Kyodo News. “Of course, we have to keep a very solid defense, but we don ... ( read original story ...)

Japan had once purchased Iranian oil ... openly threatened the U.S. during a news conference Monday with German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas. “Mr. Trump himself has announced that the U.S. has launched ... ( read original story ...)

Abe had spoken to U.S. President Donald Trump by telephone to discuss Iran, Suga told a news conference. On a four-day visit to Japan last month, Trump welcomed Abe's help in dealing with Iran after ... ( read original story ...)

Sumitomo Riko Co., a Nagoya-based auto parts maker, has developed a system that can determine whether a driver is holding the steering wheel, a piece of technology that could prove to be indispensable ... ( read original story ...)

TOKYO (AP) — Cannabis has been legalized in some parts of ... a violation of law and that needs to be thoroughly communicated." Speaking Tuesday at a news conference, Muto said the issue was not on ... ( read original story ...)

Tokyo DisneySea is expanding and there are lots of exciting works in the pipeline. You already know about the upcoming attractions recreating the magical worlds of ‘Frozen’, ‘Tangled’ and ‘Peter Pan’, ... ( read original story ...)

Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga also told a news conference that Abe and U.S. President Donald Trump had spoken on the telephone earlier on Tuesday to discuss Iran, among other topics. On a ... ( read original story ...)

TOKYO — Japan’s air force said on Monday “spatial disorientation” likely caused one of its pilots to fly his F-35 stealth fighters into the Pacific Ocean in April, hitting the water at ... ( read original story ...)

TOKYO: Perhaps the most famous recent inmate at the Tokyo Detention House, ex-Nissan chief Carlos Ghosn, is no longer resident, but the prison has thrown open its doors hoping to answer critics. The ... ( read original story ...)

(Reuters) - Japan's quest to reach a third consecutive women's World Cup final began with a dull goalless draw as Argentina claimed their first-ever point at the tournament on Monday. Asako Takakura's ... ( read original story ...)