
Japan to begin Minamata disease survey as early as this year
The survey on residents of the Shiranui Sea coast in Kumamoto and Kagoshima prefectures will be conducted for the first time under a special law that took effect in 2009.

The survey on residents of the Shiranui Sea coast in Kumamoto and Kagoshima prefectures will be conducted for the first time under a special law that took effect in 2009.

Japan Airlines Co. said Thursday its revenue rose 9.1 percent from a year earlier to a record 2.01 trillion yen ($12.5 billion) in the fiscal year ended March,…

Julian Alvarez's penalty secured Atletico Madrid a 1-1 draw against Arsenal in a nervy Champions League semi-final first leg clash on Wednesday. Viktor Gyokeres sent the Premier League…

Local refining, alternative imports boost inventories, but chemical shortages persist

Instagram and Facebook parent Meta Platforms Inc posted results Wednesday for the first quarter that exceeded expectations, showing growth in earnings, but the social media giant also increased…

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Brazil's Senate on Wednesday rejected the nomination of Solicitor General Jorge Messias for an open seat on the Supreme Court, making President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva the…

Police in Mishima City, Shizuoka Prefecture, have arrested a 28-year-old man on suspicion of attempting to kill his 24-year-old wife. According to police, the man, who says he…

Advance tickets for the latest Studio Ghibli screen-to-stage anime adaptation show up earlier than expected. For a group of artists so strongly associated with a single medium, anime films, Studio Ghi

Japanese financial group aims to compete with fund from Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management

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