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Visitors to Expo 2025, a world fair currently being held in Osaka, Japan, appreciate the “positive vison” of a shared global ...
By Daniel Dickinson, Osaka, Japan How can we build a fairer, more peaceful world while safeguarding the planet? That's the ...
A United Nations report on gender equality, combined with the recent defeat of Japan's conservative-minded Liberal Democratic Party, has triggered renewed optimism that legal changes can be forced ...
Japan remains the only non-European country in the U.N. Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) Index top 20, but has lost ground ...
Japan's January withdrawal of funding from the UN Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women highlights its aversion to addressing gender equality issues at home. Despite externally ...
More than 4,000 people on Monday filled an Okinawa park to mark the 80th anniversary of Japan's final WWII battle.
Researchers in Japan have developed a plastic that dissolves in seawater within hours, offering up a potential solution for a modern-day scourge polluting oceans and harming wildlife.
Foreign Ministry raises travel alert to level 4 near Pakistan, Iraq; level 3 for Iran and Israel - Anadolu Ajansı ...
Dropping one spot from last year, Japan ranked 19th in the world for achieving Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and ...
He had been the Japanese ambassador to Iran, Poland and now Argentina, and he had served the Foreign Ministry in Tokyo for 37 impeccable years, but last week 59-year-old Ichiro Kawasaki found ...