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Chinese temple being investigated for conmemorating Japanese soldiers

Published on: July 22, 2022
08:53

Beijing, Jul 22 (Prensa Latina) Authorities in Nanjing, eastern China, announced an investigation against a Buddhist temple because it displayed and honored the ihai mortuary tablets of four Japanese soldiers prosecuted for war crimes.

Japanese Communist Party regrets Cuban revolutionary’s death

Published on: July 20, 2022
07:57

Tokyo, Jul 20 (Prensa Latina) The Japanese Communist Party (JCP) regretted the death of Cuban commander and revolutionary Jose Ramon Balaguer, the Caribbean island's Embassy in Tokyo announced on Wednesday.

Hamanako-Cuba Hemingway Cup begins in Japan

Published on: July 16, 2022
11:41

Hamamatsu, Japan, Jul 16 (Prensa Latina) The first edition of the Hamanako-Cuba Hemingway Cup began at Lake Hamanako, in the Japanese prefecture of Shizuoka, on Saturday.

Japan plans to restore nine nuclear power plants

Published on: July 16, 2022
00:15

Tokyo, Jul 16 (Prensa Latina) Japan plans to restore nine nuclear power plants this year due to energy security reasons, Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Koichi Hagiuda announced.

Japanese citizens pay tribute to Shinzo Abe (+ Photos)

Published on: July 12, 2022
07:51

Tokyo, Jul 12 (Prensa Latina) Despite the rain, thousands of citizens on Tuesday came at Tokyo's Zojo-ji Buddhist temple to pay tribute to former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on the occasion of his wake.

Cuba decrees official mourning for Shinzo Abe’s murder

Published on: July 11, 2022
07:39

Havana, Jul 11 (Prensa Latina) Cuba has decreed official mourning on Monday for the assassination of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, who during his years in office fostered ties between the two countries.

Shinzo Abe dies, victim of an attack in Japan (+Photos)

Published on: July 8, 2022
07:27

Tokyo, Jul 8 (Prensa Latina) Former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe died this Friday at age 67 in Nara Medical University Hospital, victim of an attack, local authorities announced.

Cuba’s ICAP grants award to Japanese medical organization (+Photo)

Published on: July 6, 2022
07:38

Tokyo, Jul 6 (Prensa Latina) The Japan Federation of Democratic Medical Institutions (MIN-IREN) has been awarded in this capital on Wednesday with the 60th anniversary commemorative seal bestowed by the Cuban Institute of Friendship with the Peoples (ICAP).

Cuba’s ICAP grants award to Solidarity Group in Japan (+ Photo)

Published on: June 28, 2022
08:16

Tokyo, Jun 28 (Prensa Latina) The Japanese Round Table of Friendship with Cuba has been awarded in this capital on Tuesday with the 60th anniversary commemorative seal bestowed by the Cuban Institute of Friendship with the Peoples (ICAP).

Japan approves tougher penalties for libel offenses

Published on: June 13, 2022
08:25

Tokyo, Jun 13 (Prensa Latina) The House of Councilors of the Japanese Diet (Parliament) approved an amendment to the current Penal Code on Monday that provides for tougher penalties for libel offenses in social media and other public spaces.

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