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A man wears the new HAL device during a presentation at Haneda airport. (Reuters)

Japanese Medical Devices to Be Manufactured in Saudi Arabia

by Najeeb al-Khash | Aug 14, 2017 | Technology

Tokyo – Abdul Latif Jameel (ALJ) Group, represented by Abdul Latif Jameel General Trading Company in Tokyo announced that it will manufacture and sell the HAL medical devices in Saudi Arabia. ALJ will execute the new project in cooperation with the Japanese...

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Tokyo’s new mayor Yuriko Koike, a 64-year-old former TV anchorwoman, speaks fluent English and Arabic — the latter acquired as a student in Cairo — and has also served as environment minister (AFP Photo/Kazuhiro Nogi)

Tokyo Governor: People are the Backbone of Saudi Vision 2030

by Najeeb al-Khash | Sep 3, 2016 | Saudi Arabia

Tokyo-Tokyo governor Yuriko Koike described the Saudi Vision 2030 as ambitious, saying it considers the people the most important wealth in the country, an approach that is highly respected given that the oil wealth was for a long time considered the foundation of...

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Iranian security forces stand guard to protect Saudi Arabia’s embassy in Tehran, Iran Sunday, Jan. 3, 2016. (AP Photo/Ebrahim Noroozi)

Iran Continues to Terrorize Embassies by Detaining Japanese Ambassador

by Najeeb al-Khash | Aug 24, 2016 | World

Tokyo- Iran’s records still scream of violations towards international embassies and diplomatic delegations in Tehran. The number of violations reached 19, with the latest in April when the Japanese Ambassador was detained. The Japanese government filed an official...

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Japan’s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe delivers a speech during a
national memorial service at Nippon Budokan martial arts hall in Tokyo
on Monday to recognize the 71st anniversary of the end of World War
II. (Photo: Shuji Kajiyama/AP)

Tokyo, Seoul Exchange Criticism on Anniversary of WWII

by Najeeb al-Khash | Aug 17, 2016 | World

Tokyo-Tokyo and Seoul exchanged criticism on the 71th anniversary of the World War II’s end. South Korea objected as Japan leaders paid tribute to Yasukuni shrine, while the Japanese government expressed regret as Korean MPs visited a disputed island. Japanese Prime...

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Japan’s Emperor Akihito waves to well-wishers who gathered at the Imperial Palace to mark his 82nd birthday in Tokyo, Japan, December 23, 2015. REUTERS/Thomas Peter/File photo

Constitutional Blow Strikes the World’s Last Surviving Empire

by Najeeb al-Khash | Aug 9, 2016 | World

Tokyo- Japanese Emperor Akihito hinted through a Monday recording published publicly that he soon might be stepping down and handing over the reins to his son Japanese Crown Prince Naruhito. In the recording Akihito expressed worries that his health will prevent him...