Obama Names New USFK Commander
Written: 2013-05-18 10:59:18 / Updated: 2013-05-18 13:47:26
The U.S. Defense Department says President Barack Obama intends to nominate Lieutenant General Curtis "Mike'' Scaparrotti to serve as the new ...
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15th Case of Deadly Tick-borne Virus Confirmed in Japan
Written: 2013-05-18 10:26:58 / Updated: 2013-05-18 11:23:45
The 15th case of a highly fatal disease transmitted by ticks has been confirmed in Japan. Japan's National Institute of Infectious Diseases ...
Japan's LDP Denounces Pacifist Constitution
Written: 2013-05-17 14:05:32 / Updated: 2013-05-17 14:36:51
Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) has denounced the preface to Japan’s pacifist constitution as a “utopian idea.” The conservative ...
U.S. Congressman Condemns Osaka Mayor's Remarks
Written: 2013-05-17 11:59:17 / Updated: 2013-05-17 13:56:15
A U.S. congressman has condemned Japan’s Osaka Mayor Toru Hashimoto’s remarks that the use of “comfort women” during World War II was necessary. Chairman ...
KEPCO to Build Coal-Fired Plant in Senegal
Written: 2013-05-17 11:34:44 / Updated: 2013-05-17 13:49:21
The Korea Electric Power Corporation (KEPCO) has signed a deal to build a 250 megawatt coal-fired plant in Senegal. Senegal’s public utility ...
OECD, IMF Warn Against Growing Income Inequality
Written: 2013-05-16 14:57:05 / Updated: 2013-05-16 17:02:34
Both the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development and the International Monetary Fund are warning against growing income inequality. ...
S. Korean Ambassador Criticises Osaka Mayor for Sex Slavery Remarks
Written: 2013-05-16 14:27:04 / Updated: 2013-05-16 16:06:26
South Korea’s ambassador to Tokyo has criticized Japan’s Osaka Mayor Toru Hashimoto’s recent inflammatory remarks about wartime sex slavery. ...
UN Adopts New Resolution Condemning Syria
Written: 2013-05-16 14:06:19 / Updated: 2013-05-16 15:21:10
The United Nations General Assembly has adopted a new resolution condemning Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad and his regime and called for rapid ...
Chinese Daily Urges Support for Okinawan Independence Organization
Written: 2013-05-16 13:17:56 / Updated: 2013-05-16 15:19:11
A Chinese state-run newspaper is calling on China to use the issue of Okinawa Island as leverage in dealing with Japan. The Global Times said ...
S. Korean Life Expectancy 17th in World at 81, Global Avg. at 70
Written: 2013-05-16 11:49:01 / Updated: 2013-05-16 12:19:09
Anchor: A baby boy born in South Korea in 2011 is expected to live an average 77 years while a baby girl will likely live up to 84. The World Health Organization ...
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