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South Korea protests against Fukushima nuclear dump

Jeon Heon-Kyun, EPA-EFE
Posted at May 08 08:59 PM

Japan announced last month it will release 1.25 million tons of treated wastewater contaminated from the damaged Fukushima Nuclear Power Plant into the Pacific Ocean. Read more »

Joint patrols in South China Sea to begin very soon - envoy

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 08 01:03 PM

Joint patrols in the disputed South China Sea could begin 'very soon, the Philippines' envoy to the United States said Monday. Read more »

Canada eyes 4-way framework with Japan, S. Korea, US

Kyodo News
Posted at Mar 20 11:56 AM

Canada has proposed creating a quadruple cooperation framework with Japan, South Korea and the US as part of efforts to counter China and Russia. Read more »

S. Korea president arrives in Japan to open 'new chapter'

Sara Hussein and Sunghee Hwang, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Mar 16 02:17 PM

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol arrived in Japan on Thursday looking to open a 'new chapter' in relations. Read more »

Japan manager demands more after thrashing Koreans

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Mar 11 02:03 PM

Japan's World Baseball Classic manager warned that his team can still get better after they thrashed arch-rivals South Korea on Friday. Read more »

Int'l volunteers willing to help in Mindoro oil spill

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 08 11:18 PM

Volunteers from different countries have expressed their willingness to help the Philippines contain the oil spill in Oriental Mindoro. Read more »

Japan, US, South Korea united on response to China balloon incident

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 14 11:07 AM

High-ranking diplomats from Japan and South Korea said Monday that the 2 countries support the US response to a suspected Chinese spy balloon. Read more »

US, allies vow all options on table against N Korea

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Dec 13 03:46 PM

The United States, South Korea and Japan vowed to consider all options against North Korea, including counterstrikes, in the wake of missile tests. Read more »

Asian teams 'getting closer' despite World Cup knockout blows

Peter STEBBINGS, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Dec 07 01:13 AM

Asian teams came crashing back down to earth in the World Cup last 16 but the region still enjoyed its best-ever tournament. Read more »

US, South Korea, Japan impose fresh sanctions on North Korea

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Dec 02 12:04 PM

The United States, Japan and South Korea have imposed fresh sanctions on North Korean in response to its recent slew of missile tests. Read more »

Japan, US, South Korea agree to take resolute steps against N. Korea

Kyodo News
Posted at Nov 13 10:19 PM

The leaders of Japan, the United States and South Korea on Sunday agreed to take "resolute steps" toward the complete denuclearization of North Korea as tensions have escalated recently over Pyongyang's flurry of missile tests. Read more »

Japan, South Korea agree to resolve wartime labor issue early

Kyodo News
Posted at Nov 13 09:56 PM

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said Sunday he and South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol agreed to resolve wartime labor issues at an early date. Read more »

China probes its neighbors' defenses as regional tensions rise

Deutsche Welle
Posted at Oct 14 07:50 AM

Chinese ships and aircraft have probed the sea and air borders of Japan and South Korea on hundreds of occasions over the last 18 months. Read more »

N. Korea fires 2 ballistic missiles

Kyodo News
Posted at Oct 09 07:34 AM

North Korea fired the missiles at around 1:47 a.m. and 1:53 a.m. Sunday, the Japanese Defense Ministry said. Read more »

Cebu Pacific adds more international flights in October

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 05 03:51 PM

Cebu Pacific said it is adding more flights to Bali, Bangkok, Dubai, Fukuoka, Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh, Hong Kong, Jakarta, Kuala Lumpur, Singapore and Taipei. Read more »

Japan, South Korea join US-Philippines defense drill

Kyodo News
Posted at Oct 04 03:22 PM

Japan and South Korea participated as "observers" in this year's military exercise between the United States and the Philippines that started Monday for an 11-day run. Read more »

PH to lead joint exercises with US marines this week

Raffy Cabristante, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 03 03:06 PM

The Philippines will be leading a bilateral military exercise with the United States this week. Read more »

Honda, LG to invest $4.4 billion in US battery plant

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Aug 29 06:15 PM

Japanese auto giant Honda and South Korean battery maker LG Energy Solution announced a joint venture Monday to invest $4.4 billion in a new US electric car battery plant. Read more »

Bakit mahal ang bentahan ng eel o igat sa merkado?

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 21 09:37 PM

Bibihira ang nag-aalaga ng igat ngayon kung kaya't malaki ang demand nito sa merkado hindi lang sa Pilipinas kundi sa buong mundo. Read more »

US, Japan, South Korea, India envoys meet with Marcos

Katrina Domingo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 24 01:09 AM

Presumptive president Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. received four diplomats in his headquarters on Monday, weeks ahead of his proclamation as the Philippines' 17th chief executive. Read more »