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Japan says it has learned from Fukushima, vows 'high safety' levels for ... Washington Post (blog) A powerful earthquake and tsunami off Japan's northeastern coast knocked out vital cooling systems at the Fukushima Dai-ichi plant in 2011, causing multiple meltdowns and setting off the worst nuclear catastrophe since the Chernobyl disaster in 1986. See all stories on this topic »

Japan Seeks to Boost Financial Ties With Asean Amid China Row Bloomberg Japan said it will boost financial cooperation with Southeast Asian nations, support their bond markets and make it easier for Japanese companies to raise funds in local currencies. Asia's second-largest economy will also consider reviving emergency ... See all stories on this topic »

Japan Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, Russia President Vladimir Putin seek ... gulfnews.com Russia's President Vladimir Putin (L) shakes hands with Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe during a meeting in Moscow on Monday. Abe is meeting Putin for the first such top-level visit in a decade that aims to break years of stalemate in a territorial ... See all stories on this topic » gulfnews.com

China: Japan, Allies Risk 'Long-Term Damage' Over Islands - VOA Voice of America Washington wants better relations with Beijing, but the chairman of the U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff, General Martin Dempsey, said he has told Chinese officials that does not mean weakening ties with Japan. "Would we trade off our relationship with Japan ... See all stories on this topic »

Japan vows no aid to N. Korea without kidnappings answers AFP NEW YORK — Even if North Korea gives up its nuclear arms, Japan would not resume aid to the isolated state until it clears up abduction cases dating back more than three decades, a minister said Friday. Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has revived ... See all stories on this topic » AFP

Japan Strengthens Cooperation With Southeast Asia Wall Street Journal Finance Minister Taro Aso detailed the planned steps at a press conference Friday following a gathering of finance ministers and central bank governors from Japan and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations on the sidelines of the Asian Development ... See all stories on this topic »

Japan to Phase-down HFCs: Important Step to Combat Climate Change, But Not ... Wall Street Journal WASHINGTON, May 3, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Environmental Investigation Agency, On April 19, 2013, the Japanese Cabinet approved the revision of its fluorocarbon regulations that will fundamentally change the way high global warming ... See all stories on this topic »

Japan, ASEAN to shore up financial ties to drive emerging Asia Reuters GREATER NOIDA, India May 3 (Reuters) - Japan has tapped its reserves to invest in bonds issued by major economies in Southeast Asia, Japan's Finance Minister Taro Aso said on Friday, part of a strategy aimed at strengthening regional bond markets. See all stories on this topic »

Dreamliner test flight lands at Tokyo airport Hindu Business Line It could still be at least a month before ANA and Japan Airlines can complete all the battery fixes and get their planes in the air. Tokyo, April 28: A Dreamliner test flight with top Boeing and All Nippon Airways' executives aboard landed at a Tokyo ... See all stories on this topic »