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Japan Fisheries Agency proposes allowing commercial catching of fin whales TOKYO — Japan’s Fisheries Agency on Thursday proposed a plan to allow catching fin whales in addition to three smaller whale species currently permitted under the cou... (photo: Creative Commons / GeorgeZhao) Canoe Environment Japan Photos Wildlife |
Stock market today: Asian shares mixed after calm day on Wall St TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares were mixed on Wednesday after U.S. stocks held relatively steady on Wall Street. | U.S. futures and oil prices slipped, while the yen weakened... (photo: Creative Commons / Alex Proimos) Wtop Business Global tradiing Oil Photos |
Why too many homes and not enough people is a problem for Japan The number of vacant houses in Japan has surged to a record high of nine million – more than enough for each person in New York City – as the east Asian country conti... (photo: Creative Commons / 663highland) CNN Asia Japan Photos Population |
Japan tells US that Biden’s ‘xenophobia’ comment is regrettable Japan has described as “regrettable” U.S. President Joe Biden’s comment that “xenophobia” is stifling the Asian nation’s economic grow... (photo: AP / Doug Mills/The New York Times via AP, Pool) Philenews China Japan Photos US States |