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- People in areas affected by the 2011 earthquake and tsunami in northeastern japan are holding events to remember the victims on Sunday, a day before the 8th anniversary of the disaster.
- Japanese police suspect that fertilized eggs of premium wagyu beef cattle may have been taken to China on multiple occasions and used for breeding.
- People have gathered in Venezuela’s capital Caracas to protest the leadership of President Nicolas Maduro.
- Police in Osaka, western Japan, have arrested two people on suspicion of illegally taking fertilized eggs of premium wagyu beef cattle to China.
- In New York, the key stock index ended lower for five straight days on Friday. Weaker-than-expected U.S. jobs data increased investors’ worries about a global slowdown.
- People who lost their loved ones in China’s military crackdown at Tienanmen Square 30 years ago have urged the country’s leaders to tell the truth.
- A U.S. research group says a rocket launch facility in North Korea “appears to have returned to normal operational status.”
- The European Central Bank has decided to maintain its key interest rate at zero “at least through the end of 20192 amid growing signs that the eurozone economy is slowing down.
- A report by the International Labour Organization shows women are still underrepresented in top positions.
- U.S. President Donald Trump has said he would be very disappointed if American reports of North Korea rebuilding a rocket launch facility are true.
- Lawyers for former Nissan chairman Carlos Ghosn says he is considering holding a news conference to help restore his reputation.
- Japan’s Environment Ministry says much of the soil generated in decontamination work after the 2011 Fukushima nuclear accident remains stored at more than 100,000 locations near homes in Fukushima Prefecture.