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Japan PM says Trump tariffs a ‘national crisis’

Tokyo, April 4:  Shigeru Ishiba said Friday ahead of cross-party talks on mitigating the impact. Japanese firms are the biggest investors into the United States but Trump on Thursday announced a hefty 24-percent levy on imports from the close US ally as part of global "reciprocal" levies. The measures "can

Japan launches new research institute for future pandemics

Tokyo, April 2: Japan has launched a new infectious diseases research institute, the Japan Institute for Health Security (JIHS), in

Australia FM says to diversify trade relations in response to…

Canberra  April 2 : The Australian government, she said, is “realistic” about its chances of earning exemptions from a new

Bangladesh to send rescue team to quake-hit Myanmar

Dhaka, March 30: A Bangladesh Armed Forces rescue team will depart for Myanmar on a special flight Sunday to support

Sri Lankan Tamil refugees in Rameswaram urge Centre, TN govt…

Rameswaram, March 30: Struggling with uncertainty and a lack of recognition, Sri Lankan Tamil refugees in India have urged the

Saudi to mark Eid al-Fitr Sunday, other Mideast states on…

Saudi Arabia, March 30: Saudi Arabia and some other Gulf Arab states are to celebrate the Eid al-Fitr holiday from

Myanmar anti-coup fighters call partial ceasefire for quake relief

Myanmar, March 30:  Anti-coup fighters in Myanmar declared a two-week partial ceasefire as the military began Sunday to facilitate rescue

China, South Korea and Japan agree to strengthen free trade

Seoul, March 30: China, South Korea and Japan agreed Sunday to strengthen free trade in the face of a raft

Death toll rises to 18 as wildfires spread in southeastern…

SEOUL, March 26: The death toll from a series of wildfires in the southeastern region of South Korea has climbed

Pilot killed in S. Korea’s firefighting helicopter crash

Seoul , March 26: A pilot was killed on Wednesday as a firefighting helicopter crashed in South Korea’s southeastern area