Japan’s government ramps up bear control efforts amid rise in attacks
The government said Thursday that it will renew by mid-November measures to deal with the rising number of…
Koizumi makes economic growth top priority in bid for LDP presidency
Agriculture minister Shinjiro Koizumi used a news conference Saturday in Tokyo to unveil a raft of policies, including…
‘Quite exceptional’: Previously unknown Picasso portrait unveiled in Paris
PARIS, Sept 19 — A previously unknown portrait by Pablo Picasso of one of his lovers was revealed…
Japan Reformer Koizumi Joins Leadership Race; Yen Strengthens
Japan’s Agriculture Minister Shinjiro Koizumi, a reform proponent, says he will run in the ruling party leadership race…