Japanese man sentenced to 7 years in prison for espionage in Belarus
The national flag of Belarus. (Mainichi)
MOSCOW (Kyodo) —…
Global warming blamed for 7-year absence of ‘gods’ path’ winter ice ridge on Japan lake
A ceremony is seen on Lake Suwa in the town…
How effective are plastic straw bans for the environment? Japan expert probes waste issue
A paper straw is seen in a McDonald’s cup in…
Baseball: Japan beats Czech Republic in Premier12 warm-up game
Czech Republic pitcher Michael Senay, left, is greeted by manager…
Anti-whaling activist to stay detained as Denmark considers Japanese extradition request
Anti-whaling activist Paul Watson, founder of the Oregon-based Sea Shepherd…