http://www.radioaustralia.net.au/news/tags/japan.htm Latest news stories from around the world. Radio Australia News nospam@your.abc.net.au nospam@your.abc.net.au 2008-11-21T22:02:23+11:00 2008-11-21T22:02:23+11:00 The leaders of South Korea, Japan and China will meet next month to discuss closer cooperation in combating the global financial crisis.http://www.radioaustralia.net.au/news/stories/200811/s2426796.htm2008-11-21T22:02:23+11:00New figures from Japan showed exports last month fell at their fastest pace in more than seven years.http://www.radioaustralia.net.au/news/stories/200811/s2425632.htm2008-11-21T03:33:33+11:00A Japanese naval destroyer has failed to intercept a dummy ballistic missile, fired by the United States, in a test aimed at mimicking an attack from North Korea.http://www.radioaustralia.net.au/news/stories/200811/s2425493.htm2008-11-20T20:34:06+11:00Japan and Australia say they will pursue diplomatic channels to resolve their long running dispute over whaling.http://www.radioaustralia.net.au/news/stories/200811/s2424678.htm2008-11-20T17:58:07+11:00Japan's prime minister, Taro Aso, says he hopes to continue working with Australia to counter the world financial crisis.http://www.radioaustralia.net.au/news/stories/200811/s2424424.htm2008-11-19T22:20:40+11:00Security is being stepped up around senior government officials in Japan, after three people linked to the national pension agency were stabbed, two of them fatally.http://www.radioaustralia.net.au/news/stories/200811/s2424423.htm2008-11-19T19:58:17+11:00Asian governments are scrambling to stave off recession as Japan, the world's second largest economy and Australia's top export destination, officially slides into negative growth.http://www.radioaustralia.net.au/news/stories/200811/s2421613.htm2008-11-17T22:53:04+11:00A Japan Airlines passenger plane from Malaysia became stuck on the runway shortly after landing at Tokyo's main airport.http://www.radioaustralia.net.au/news/stories/200811/s2421039.htm2008-11-16T20:13:42+11:00Japan's Prime Minister is under renewed pressure over a family connection to Australian Prisoners of War being used as labourers in Japan during World War Two.http://www.radioaustralia.net.au/news/stories/200811/s2419288.htm2008-11-14T09:45:32+11:00Regional markets have fallen sharply driven by a plunge on US markets and a decision by the US Treasury to change the focus of the Wall Street bail out package.http://www.radioaustralia.net.au/news/stories/200811/s2418699.htm2008-11-13T22:54:58+11:00Japan is denying a report that it plans to cut the target for its whaling fleet in the Southern Ocean this Summer.http://www.radioaustralia.net.au/news/stories/200811/s2419119.htm2008-11-13T21:49:12+11:00It's been reported the proposed relocation of United States marines from Okinawa in Japan, to Guam may be delayed.http://www.radioaustralia.net.au/news/stories/200811/s2418989.htm2008-11-13T20:52:54+11:00Reports say Japan may reduce the number of whales it plans to catch this summer.http://www.radioaustralia.net.au/news/stories/200811/s2418990.htm2008-11-13T16:19:28+11:00Japanese officials say around 330 kilograms of amphetamines has been seized from a cargo ship in the south western port city of Kitakyushu -- the third largest such haul on record.http://www.radioaustralia.net.au/news/stories/200811/s2418176.htm2008-11-13T11:35:57+11:00The government on the US Pacific territory of Guam says it is concerned by the possiblity of a delay in the relocation of United States marines from Japan.http://www.radioaustralia.net.au/news/stories/200811/s2418193.htm2008-11-13T07:54:27+11:00Adelaide United's Asian Champions League dream is over.http://www.radioaustralia.net.au/news/stories/200811/s2418175.htm2008-11-13T07:39:40+11:00Taiwan's parliament has passed a resolution asking Japan to apologise for forcing women into sex slavery during World War Two and to compensate victims.http://www.radioaustralia.net.au/news/stories/200811/s2416930.htm2008-11-12T07:54:40+11:00A new poll shows Japanese voters are becoming increasingly unhappy with Prime Minister Taro Aso.http://www.radioaustralia.net.au/news/stories/200811/s2416065.htm2008-11-11T14:02:17+11:00The US embassy in Tokyo has expressed regret over a delay in informing the Japanese government that a US nuclear submarine would call at one of its ports.http://www.radioaustralia.net.au/news/stories/200811/s2416552.htm2008-11-11T14:02:16+11:00