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Visit to Yasukuni site which honours country's war dead threatens to raise tensions with South Korea and China.
Asia-Pacific Last Modified: 15 Aug 2012 12:29 GMT
Prince Akishino, second in line to throne, says retirement may become necessary for emperors once they pass certain age.
Asia-Pacific Last Modified: 30 Nov 2011 20:15 GMT
Erdogan meets survivors in country's east, where at least 640 people have died in the recent natural disasters.
Europe Last Modified: 13 Nov 2011 08:45 GMT
Defying expectations, Yoshihiko Noda bases his selections on unity building rather than political experience.
Asia-Pacific Last Modified: 02 Sep 2011 08:39 GMT
TEPCO, operator of radiation-leaking Fukushima facility, says it will control the situation within six to nine months.
Asia-Pacific Last Modified: 17 Apr 2011 09:41 GMT
UN's atomic agency says quake-damaged reactors have not deteriorated further, amid desperate moves to avert meltdown.
Asia-Pacific Last Modified: 17 Mar 2011 21:39 GMT
Military helicopters and vehicles pour water on Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant in a desperate bid to avert meltdown.
Asia-Pacific Last Modified: 17 Mar 2011 15:31 GMT
UN nuclear chief denies situation at earthquake-damaged nuclear plant is out of control as emergency efforts continue.
Asia-Pacific Last Modified: 16 Mar 2011 19:36 GMT
Japan's emperor says crisis facing disaster-stricken nation is "unprecedented in scale" in rare televised appearance.
Asia-Pacific Last Modified: 16 Mar 2011 17:03 GMT
Economic co-operation and nuclear deals top agenda as Indian PM visits Japan against a backdrop of regional tensions.
Asia-Pacific Last Modified: 25 Oct 2010 13:37 GMT
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