Japan News
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New drug kills antibiotic-resistant bacteria in clinical trial
Antibiotic resistance is a major obstacle that modern medicine is currently grappling with. It has created crisis situations around the...
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Does lavender really help with anxiety?
Traditional folk medicine maintains that the smell of some plants can calm the nerves. Now, new research is suggesting that...
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Bangladesh downs India in WB’s human capital rankings
The World Bank Group unveiled a new system on Thursday to rank countries based on their success in developing human...
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Post-Brexit Britain welcome to join Pacific trade pact: Japan PM
Japan would welcome Britain to the Pacific trade deal "with open arms" after Brexit, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has said...
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Google to allow certain cryptocurrency ads in US, Japan
Alphabet’s Google said it would allow certain regulated cryptocurrency exchanges to advertise in the United States and Japan, easing an...
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Pro-whaling nations block sanctuary plan
A proposal to create a whale sanctuary in the South Atlantic Ocean has been defeated at an International Whaling Commission...
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Pro- and anti- whaling nations brace for battle
Pro- and anti-whaling nations are set for a showdown when the International Whaling Commission (IWC) meets in Brazil from Monday...
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Japan ‘confirms first Fukushima worker death from radiation’
Japan has announced for the first time that a worker at the stricken Fukushima nuclear plant has died after being...
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Typhoon Jebi forces cancellation of 600 domestic, international flights in Japan
More than 600 domestic flights and international flights have been cancelled as the country bace for ‘strongest storm in quarter...
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Fujisan Artpia promotes Japan-Bangladesh cultural ties
With a call to give a special spotlight on promoting bilateral relations between Japan and other Asian countries, especially Bangladesh,...
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BD, Japan share proposals to resolve Rohingya crisis
Bangladesh and Japan on Tuesday shared specific proposals to find an early solution to Rohingya crisis ensuring their safe, voluntary...
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ADB to give $357m to develop two power lines
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved an assistance package of over $357 million for a project to develop two...
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‘Race against time’ to rescue Japan flood victims: Shinzo Abe
Japan’s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe warned Sunday of a “race against time” to rescue flood victims as authorities issued new...
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$530 million lost in hack of Japan cryptocurrency exchange
Japanese media say an exchange has lost 58 billion yen ($530 million) in cryptocurrency because of hacking.The Coincheck exchange said...