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April 27, 2025
Japan's Iwaya, Others Attend Funeral of Pope Francis
Vatican City, April 26 (Jiji Press)--The funeral of Pope Francis, who died at the age of 88, was held at the Vatican on Saturday, attended by many foreign dignitaries, including Japanese Foreign Minister Takeshi Iwaya.
Families Hold Signature Campaign for Early Return of Abductees
Tokyo, April 26 (Jiji Press)--A signature campaign was held in Tokyo on Saturday to call for the early return of Japanese nationals abducted by North Korea decades ago.
HEADLINES
- POLITICS
- Japan Defense Ministry to Discipline 114 More over Mishandling of Secret Info
- ECONOMY
- US State of California Claims to Have Passed Japan in Terms of 2024 Nominal GDP
- SPORTS
- Women's Basketball: Japan to Have Practice Matches with Taiwan June 6, 7
- OTHER
- Malaria Researcher From Mali, Swiss NPO Given Hideyo Noguchi Africa Prize
NATIONAL
- Japan's Iwaya, Others Attend Funeral of Pope Francis
- Families Hold Signature Campaign for Early Return of Abductees
- U.S. Lawmakers Urge Trump to Push for Return of Japanese Abductees
- Ishiba Vows Wage Hikes Keeping Up with Inflation at May Day Event
- U.S. "Very Close to Deal" with Japan: Trump
BUSINESS
- Resona Bank Sets Up U.S. Office for 1st Time in 21 Yrs
- Toyota Industries May Go Private
- Japan Regional Lender Jimoto Holdings to Exit Govt Control
- INTERVIEW: Seven & i to Avoid Takeover Bids with Growth
- Nidec Posts Record Annual Sales, Profit
MARKETS
AFP-JIJI PRESS NEWS JOURNAL
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