Policymakers wont hesitate to adopt additional easing mers. Increasing openings. Greater numbers of muslim visitors to japan means expanding market and Japanese Companies are looking to cater to them. South koreas Ruling Saenuri Party has failed to win a majority. It casts a shadow over the partys prospect for the 2017 president ial vote. Electoral officials released the final count. The Saenuri Party is took 122 seats. Translator i will step down to take responsibility for the election result. The opposition minjoo party grabbed the largest proportion of seats with 123. The opposition s Splinter Party Peoples Party took 38. Neither has the intention of forming a coalition with saenuri. Translator i think that the citizens voted on how bad economic policies of the partys administration are. The party was embroiled in a feud between parks supporters and opponents in the run up. Its the first time in 16 years that the ruling party becomes minority. Earlier, we spoke with a correspondent
South. They held a similar launch in april that ended in failure. South korean government sources say they believe the missiles firststage booster has been moved on to a launch pad at a facility in the northwestern part of the country. South korean officials discussed the planned launch with ambassadors from japan and three other countries. South Korean Foreign Ministry Officials met separately with envoys from japan, the united states, china, and russia, all members of the sixparty talks on north Koreas Nuclear program. Details of the meetings havent been released, but its believed the five nations discussed ways to convince officials in pyongyang to cancel the launch. South korea plans to send two aegis vessels capable of tracking missiles to the yellow sea to observe the launch. The monitoring will be done in coordination with u. S. Forces. Defense officials in seoul are also considering raising the countrys alerstatus by one notch. Japans selfdefense forces are on the alert in adva
Laboratory will conduct a detailed examination of the samples. It will take them several months to release results. Arafat died in 2004 in paris. A documentary by the Tv Network Al Jazeera prompted investigators to reopen his case. It said traces of highly toxic Radioactive Material had been detected on his clothing and other perm belongings. Some palestinians believe israel assassinated the late leader. Israeli officials deny the claim. Analysts at an american satellite imagery firm are raising red flags about a new picture theyve taken of north korea. They say the recent photo of a recent facility Shows Increased activity, and they warn north korean authorities could be preparing for another launch similar to the one that happened last april. Digitalglobe released the image of the facility in tongchangri in the countrys northwest. Photo was taken on november 23rd. It shows a new tent, trucks, and many fuel tanks. Digitalglobe analysts say north korean authorities could carry out a Mi
Victory doesnt mean voters are putting 100 trust back in the ldp. People wanted to end threeyear political confusion and stagnation brought about by the democrats. Our mission is to tackle the critical situation japan faces. We need to speed up the reconstruction from last years disaster. On the economy, we have to beat deflation, curb the strong yen and create jobs. On diplomacy and national security, we will rebuild the japan u. S. Alliance and then improve relations with other countries and protect our land and waters. Abe and the liberal democrats spent three years in opposition as the Democratic Party ran the country. Now they head back to the lower house with a lot of political muscle and they easily pushed through their conservative policies. The liberal democrats won 294 seats and the longtime partner new komeito, 31. Their combined total of 325 gives them a twothirds majority in the 480seat lower house. That will allow them to keep their agenda on track. If the upper house rej