by Asharq Al-Awsat | Oct 6, 2017 | Lifestyle & Culture
Tokyo, London- The Environment Ministry will test parcel delivery services using drones in sparsely populated areas in fiscal 2018, which begins next April, The Jiji Press, Japan’s news agency, quoted officials as saying. The ministry aims to encourage a shift from...
by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Oct 4, 2017 | Business
The Japanese Transport Ministry carried out on Wednesday spot inspections at two Nissan Motor Co. plants, a week after it had inspected four factories as part of a probe into final checks. This is the latest embarrassment to the second-biggest Japanese automaker,...
by Heba El Koudsy | Sep 22, 2017 | World
New York – US President Donald Trump signed a new executive order to impose new sanctions on North Korea, as Washington and its allies attempt to pressure North Korean leader to abandon his nuclear ambitions. In his sanctions announcement on Thursday at a press...
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Sep 20, 2017 | Lifestyle & Culture
Tokyo, London- Many elderly Japanese gathered at a shrine in downtown Tokyo on Monday in sweltering temperatures, belying their age and importance in one of the world’s most rapidly aging societies. The event to mark Respect for the Aged Day in Japan drew over 200...
by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Sep 19, 2017 | World
China on Tuesday said that threatening action or rhetoric will not help in resolving the crisis with North Korea only hours after US Secretary of Defense Jim Mattis said that military options are available. “Developments in the peninsula nuclear issue up to this point...
