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News from the Japan Times
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Several dozen local bodies vie for disaster management agency’s regional basesSome local governments said they hope hosting the agency's regional offices would help correct the overconcentration of functions in Tokyo and revitalize regional economies.
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Japan, Philippines and the U.S. complete exercises in South China SeaThe armed forces said the joint drills show the Philippines' commitment to ensuring freedom of navigation and overflight in the West Philippine Sea.
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Israeli settlers set fire to West Bank mosques after deadly clashThe Israeli military said troops sent to Qusra, which sits near several large Israeli settlements, had found graffiti and signs of arson and were searching for suspects.
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How foreign workers became an essential part of Japan’s ubiquitous konbiniDespite the fact that most are relatively new to Japan, konbini officials say foreign staff display impressive language and customer service skills.
