TOKYO – Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe won a third consecutive term as president of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) on Thursday, which will give him a chance to become the longest-serving prime minister […]
TOKYO – Chilean President Michelle Bachelet and Japan’s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe have underscored the importance of cooperating closely for early enforcement of the new Trans-Pacific Partnership deal excluding the United States. In a meeting […]
TOKYO – A female bottlenose dolphin has died at a Japanese aquarium only weeks after breaking a national record of more than four decades in captivity. Nana, who was thought to be around 47 years […]
Isabel Cocker/The Santiago Times Staff SANTIAGO – The Chilean Government announced on Wednesday that it will be opening an investment office in Tokyo, the first of its kind in Asia for the South American country. […]
TOKYO/SANTIAGO – Japanese trading house Mitsui & Co. has concluded a contract to provide desalination and water-pumping services for a copper mine in northern Chile for 20 years, the Jiji Press reported on Tuesday. It […]
LONDON – The Britain’s capital city has come a close second to Bangkok as a top-ranked international travel destination, according to the annual Mastercard Global Destinations Cities Index released this week. Chile ranked 33rd in […]
TOKYO – Japan has killed 177 whales in Pacific Ocean “for scientific research” in a move which allows it to circumnavigate a moratorium on hunting the mammals. Three ships, which left port in June, returned […]
SANTIAGO – Japan’s Prince Akishino and his wife Princess Kiko left for a 10-day trip to Chile on Monday to boost friendship with the South American nation on the occasion of the 120th anniversary of […]
MEXICO CITY – Mexico has expelled the North Korean ambassador in protest over Pyongyang’s latest nuclear test which it says posed “a grave risk for peace.” Ambassador Kim Hyong Gil was declared persona non grata […]
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