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Two letters that Albert Einstein looked at on a happy life were sold at an auction in Jerusalem for $ 1.5 million (about 1.1 million Ruro). The world-famous scientist wrote the letters in 1922 during a tour in Japan.

In Japan, at least two people were killed by the natural violence that Hurricane Lan brought with him. The typhoon reached Japan's mainland on Monday, but has now been tainted into a second category hurricane.

The Japanese government parties may hold on to their second-thirds majority in parliament after the parliamentary parliamentary elections. This is evidenced by exit polls from Japanese media, in which people were asked for their voting behavior.

The Japanese authorities have advised tens of thousands of people in different parts of the country to evacuate due to approaching the typhoon Lan. The typhoon reaches Japan's mainland on Monday.

US President Jimmy Carter is willing to travel to North Korea on behalf of the US government to help reduce tension between Washington and the government in Pyongyang. The 93-year-old Carter told The New York Times that he had informed Herbert McMaster, Donald Trump's security advisor, that he was available.

In Japan, elections are held on Sunday, so 106 million Japanese can vote. Premier Shinzo Abe is headed in the polls. He dissolved parliament in late September and wrote early elections. With that step, Abe hopes to retain a majority for his coalition led by the Liberal Democratic Party.

US President Donald Trump and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe agree that North Korea must be under pressure. They conducted a telephone call on Wednesday about the tense situation on the Korean peninsula.

'The comment by the North Korean Foreign Minister Ri Jung-ho toward the United States about a possible test with a hydrogen bomb on the Pacific Ocean is' totally unacceptable to Japan '.

President Trump of the United States announced extensive sanctions against North Korea before Thursday's meeting with the leaders of South Korea and Japan.

The United Nations Security Council (UN) will meet in a fast-paced session on Friday afternoon (local time) because of the rocket launching North Korea earlier this day. The projectile flew over Japan and collapsed in the Pacific without further damage.

North Korea fired a rocket on Friday morning (local time). The unidentified projectile was fired near the capital Pyongyang and flew in the direction of Japan.

In all consternation about North Korea and his rocket and nuclear bombs, President Trump announced in November to visit South Korea, Japan and China. The US president may also take Vietnam into his itinerary.

North Korea has threatened to use nuclear weapons against Japan and the United States. The country responded to the new sanctions approved this week by the UN Security Council.

Japan and South Korea responded positively to the new sanctions against North Korea on Tuesday. The South Korean government said that Pyongyang should realize that 'recklessly challenging international peace' will only lead to further punitive measures.

Travelers of a local train at the Japanese town of Ogaki were warmly welcomed by a group of thirty meow cats on Sunday.

A romantic marriage research has resulted in a deadly drama. A 32-year-old man who had asked his girlfriend on a bridge broke into the water and drowned.

Russia intends to build bridges connecting the mainland through the eastern island of Sachalin with Japan. That has said President Vladimir Putin.

The Delft student team Nuon Solar Team gets a serious backstroke for the pick. Airline companies do not dare to bring their handmade battery to Australia for the race with solar cars next month. This is due to recent accidents with batteries of aircraft on board aircraft.

A twitter of US President Trump about extra sales of US weapons to Japan and South Korea in the conflict with North Korea causes some fright at the stock market.

The ball in the explosive conflict in Korea is with America. That is what Korean expert Michel Hoogeveen, who last week was attending a conference in Kazakhstan, told the neighboring countries of North Korea about a solution in the region. 'Nobody is obviously happy with a nuclear North Korea. There is talk about how to do something about it. Stronger sanctions and boycotts apparently do not work. '

With a big smile on her face, the notorious news reader Ri Chun-hee of the North Korean state television appealed to the great shocking news of Sunday morning for the rest of the world: her country has done a successful nuclear bomb-underground test.

The Japanese government assumes that North Korea has held a nuclear test, the sixth by Pyongyang since 2006. Foreign Minister Tero Taro Kono announced Sunday after a Japanese National Security Council emergency meeting.

The Korean Peninsula 'balances on the verge of a large-scale conflict.' With that warning, Russian President Vladimir Putin, who in an article on the Kremlin website, suggested that he be in favor of negotiations with North Korea.

South Korea, along with the American Air Force, has held an exercise over the Korean peninsula. During the exercises two supersonic B1B bombers and four F35B fighter jets were involved. The exercise comes two days after North Korea fired a rocket flying over Japan. The tension in the region has therefore increased again.

A Japanese who survived the American nuclear attack on Nagasaki City in August 1945, died at the age of 88 to the effects of cancer. According to the BBC, Sumiteru Taniguchi was about 1.8 kilometers from the epicenter of the explosion and later became a well-known activist.

The United States is not calling for new sanctions against the country after the latest North Korea missile trial.

The rocket that fired North Korea on Tuesday morning, flying over Japan and eventually falling into the ocean after 2700 kilometers, caused a lot of turmoil. It's the second time Pyongyang chases the arm of the world with the launch of a projectile.

The animal rights activists of Sea Shepherd are currently stopping their struggle at sea against Japanese whalers. Founder Paul Watson said, according to Australian media, it hardly competes with the 'military technology' that the Japanese use to protect their fleet.

All options are on the table, US President Trump declared in response to North Korea rocket launch. 'The world received loud and clear news from Pyongyang's latest message.'