Philippines attack: dozens feared dead after Manila gunman sets fire to resort
Police say suspect set himself alight and motive for attack on Resorts World Manila is more likely robbery than terrorism.
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Gunfire at Manila hotel complex wounds 3
Red Cross officials in the Philippines say gunfire at a hotel complex in the capital of Manila has left 3 people wounded.
Japan Post to raise mail rates for 1st time in 23 years
It is the first full-fledged hikes since January 1994.
Princess Mako leaves for Bhutan
Japan's Princess Mako has left for an official visit to Bhutan.
Shaved ice in demand as temperatures soar in Japan
Summer temperatures have pushed up demand for icy treats in Japan.
North Korea: Precision-guided missile launched
North Korea says it has successfully carried out a test-launch of a new ballistic missile using what it called a precision control guidance system.
Japan: Suicide tops cause of young deaths
The report says that Japan's suicide mortality rate is the 6th highest in the world.
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte to cancel Japan visit
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte will cancel a planned visit to Japan in early June to address the security situation in Mindanao.
North Korean missile falls within Japan’s exclusive economic zone
It is the fourth time, if confirmed, that a North Korean ballistic missile fell into Japan's EEZ.
North Korea ‘highly likely’ to be behind cyberattack
The new virus, called WannaCry, encrypts all files on a computer and demands 300 dollars in bitcoins to decrypt them.
