From the encampments in two cairo squares. He addressed senior military and security officials. He indicated the government will specifically target the Muslim Brotherhood. He said the government cannot overlook the groups terrorist attacks on government buildings. The government said it has begun an investigation into 240 detained Muslim Brotherhood members on suspicion of terrorist activities and murder. The group is a support base of ousted president mohamed morsi. On sunday, Muslim Brotherhood members tried to hold demonstrations in the suburbs of cairo and elsewhere. The state News Agency Says the demonstrations they were dispersed to avoid clashing with security forces. Ejigses living in japan have hold a protest in tokyo against their interim governments violent crackdown on morsi supporters. About 200 egyptians took part in sundays rally in front of their embassy in the jape they criticize the the coup that pushed morsi out of office and called for the protection of citizens legal rights. First, first we want to stop killing. This is the first priority, now, to stop killing innocent people. I just want human rights to be for everyone. They also say the interim governments attacks on promorsi protesters are a rejection of the arab spring. Japan and the United States are a step closer toward agreeing on a free trade pact. Japans industry minister and trade representatives have worked on concluding the Transpacific Partnership framework by the end of this year. They met in tokyo on sunday, ahead of tpp ministerial talks scheduled to open in brunei early this week. They want to conclude the pact before the end of this year. Translator japan is making Good Progress in preparation for the tpp talks. We want to increase cooperation to promote free trade in this region. We look forward to working with you on a wide range of issues including the ones that you mentioned. Japan was a latecomer to the negotiations joining in july as the 12th member. The ministers will meet in brunei on thursday to discuss tariffs and draft rules for copyrights and patents. The Deputy Foreign ministers of japan and russia are meeting in moscow on monday. Theyll discuss ways to resolve the territorial dispute over fewer russianheld islands that are claimed by japan. Sugiyama is leading japans delegation, and morgulov is representing russia. They want to speed up negotiations by holding a series of meetings in the coming months. Japans Prime Minister shinzo abe and russias president Vladimir Putin agreed in april this year to restart negotiations to settle the dispute in a manner thats acceptable to both sides. At mondays meeting, they are expected to exchange views on how to conduct the upcoming talks. Theyre also likely to discuss energy cooperation, including oil and gas sectors, as well as Economic Cooperation for the development of russias far east and east siberia. North korea says it will accept the souths proposal to allow a reunion next month of families separated since the korean war. The north Liaisons Office with the south said they will allow a temporary union in north korea in midseptember. They made an appeal last thursday for the reunions. They suspended them in november 2010 due to strained ties. The norths Liaison Office also agreed to discuss the reunions at fridays working level talks between the red cross organizations of the two koreas. Pyongyang also called on the south to hold working level talks on thursday to discuss the resumption of a suspended tourism project at mount gungi. They discussed procedures for reopening the kaesong joint industrial park. The north shut down the complex in april. China recently introduced tougher rules for renewing visas. Japanese Companies Operating in china say the changes are inconvenient. The Chinese Government revised its immigration laws last month. Officials wa to tackle the problems of illegal labor and people who overstay their visas. Renewal of residential visas will now take 15 Business Days instead of 5. Foreigners must show their passports when they take flights, or stay at hotels in china. But theyre not able to travel while their visa renewal applications are being processed as they have to submit their passports. Many Business People are concerned that they will not be able to travel for about three weeks. Some japanese firms in beijing plan to ask the chinese authorities to speed up the renewal process. Housing prices in china continue to rise, with prices of new homes increasing in nearly 90 of major cities in july. The National Bureau of statistics on sunday released the results of a monthly home price survey. Prices in july were higher than those of the previous month in 62 of 70 cities. Home prices were up in shanghai by 1. 9 . In beijing, by 1. 6 . And in the Southern City of guangzhou by 1. 1 . The strength in taxation of real estate owners, as official fear discontent may worsen among people having difficulties in buying homes. But the july survey indicates the governments price control measures are not having the desired effect. People who live in many coastal cities have seen storms blow in, then wash away homes, buildings and infrastructure. Researchers estimate coastal flooding could cost annual damage of 1 trillion by the year 2050. U. S. And british researchers released a report in the journal said Global Warming and other factors are leading to higher tides and more flooding. They warned those who live in large cities with expanding economies and growing populations. They said economic losses from water damage could increase from year to year. Authorities in some cities have taken precautions, such as reinforcing em bankments. The researchers said if such measures are not taken, annual damages around the world could reach 1 trillion by the year 2050. They said several cities are particularly vulnerable. Annual flood costs in gaung schou china, could hit 13. 2 billion. They said damages in mumbai, india, could reach 6. 4 billion. Residents of new york and other cities along the u. S. East coast were reminded of the dangers in october. Hurricane sandy caused blackouts and damage over wide areas, and flooded new yorks subway system. Brown bears lumber through the wilds of japan. By nature, most shy away from people. But a growing number are now getting too close for comfort. Here is the story. Reporter on the peninsula, you have to be aware of the possibility of meeting bears. And theyre often huge. This one isnt scared by firecrackers. These days, brown bears are losing their fear toward humans and entering residential areas. Brown bears sometimes even break car windows. The local people are starting to be concerned. Translator its scary. We dont allow our children to play outside. Reporter last year, the Nature Foundation had 2,000 reports of bear sightings on the peninsula. Many people come to the area around the lakes, including visitors from abroad. This mother and cub were spotted close to the side of the road. They showed no aversion to people. Translator dont get out. Reporter scouts from the foundation were encouraged not to approach the bears. Eventually the bears retreat into the thick for esht. In the past, major campaigns were conducted each year in hokkaido. Bears were hunted to deter them from attacking people. Financial incentives were offered for killing bears. And the number of hunters gru. By the 1980s, there were concerns that the bears might be extinct. So the campaigns were ended. Now, some 20 years later, there is an entire generation of bears that have no memory of being hunted. They have lost their fear. At the same time, tourists are not aware of the risks. The people in this photo could easily have been attacked, if the mother of the cub had been nearby. Translator people are not aware of the danger. Its a major concern. Reporter a growing number of tourists are even feeding the bears. Translator dont give them food. Reporter if bears get used to human food, they may come looking for it where people are staying. For the same reason, food should not be left lying around. It needs to be disposed of properly. This town has launched a Campaign Warning people not to feed the bears. A Garbage Disposal bin that bears cant get into has been evoked. The sides are covered with steel, 2. 2 millimeters thick, and has handles that only humans can open. The legs are buried in thick concrete. A brown bear weighing over 200 kilograms was unable to get inside in a trial at a zoo. It coast tuuldnt turn it over. Translator we cannot change animals behavior, so our humans have to change our own behavior and our systems. Reporter bears and humans, in hokkaido, people are now finding they will have to make some changes so they can coexist. Nhk world. A volcano has erupted in southwestern japan. The smoke has reached a height of 5,000 meters. Weather Officials Say the volcano erupted at 4 31 on sunday. Large rocks spewed from its mouth. Visibility in the city became poor before 5 00 p. M. Due to falling ash. Drivers had to turn on their headlights. Officials are calling on farmers and public transport to prepare for more ash from the eruption. Translator my eyes are hurting. The sky became dark with volcanic ash. Its been active in recent years. The Officials Say there are no signs of major volcanic activity at present, but theyre still urging caution. The government said institutions around the world are lending a hand as myanmar moves toward democracy. People in japan are trying to help by exporting what they know about delivering the mail. The people at japan post pride themselves on being efficient. They use the latest sorting machines and sevendigit postal codes to deliver letters and parcells to where theyre supposed to go. Those in myanmar do so by hand. There are relatively few mailboxes and many complain the system is inefficient. So officials with japans Communications Ministry and japan post are meeting with their counterparts at myanmar post and telecommunications. The japanese plan to send experts in hopes of improving the system there. Theyre hoping to provide similar support to the postal systems in vietnam, and sri lanka. Theyve made exporting a strategy for growth sgrmplgts a japanese Computer Security group said about 4,100 websites at japanese government were hacked during the first seven months of this year. Its a record, and more than double the figure for 2012. The japan computer and Emergency Response team, or jp sert Coordination Center warns many of the computers accessing the sites were infected by malware. It steals passwords for net banking and net shopping. Vulnerability increases when Computer Software is not updated. Translator i enter the command that they check their sites regularly for tampering. He also urges users to update their software. Japanese people appear to be drinking more beer with higher price tags this summer. As the heat climbs, in hope for economic recovery grows, more people are buying imported beer, or microbrewery beer. One santa maria market chain in tokyo said sales of mirk brews in july increased by 30 year on year. Sales of other types of beer were relatively constant. Translator i used to buy cans of low malt beer, or cheap ones from the private breweries. Recently im going for more expensive beers. A can of microbur ri beer costs between 3 and 4. More than double the price of regular beer. One Department Store reports growing sales of imported beers. These are two to three times more expensive than japanese brews. Store Officials Say imported beer sales in july were up about 30 from a year earlier. Many young people, young women around the world aspire to become top models. Some in russia are seeing their catwalk dreams turn into reality. The fashion industry there is growing. And doors are opening. Nhk World Reports from vad i vas tok. Reporter on the catwalk in russia. The first time vladivostok has an event of this kind. People gather to see the show. The idea is to give the region an image that is more fashionable, and appealing to young people. There are visitors from near and far. Im very, very impressed, and amazing amount of fantastic models. Reporter more women are becoming fashion conscious. And demand for models has soared. There are over 1,000 agencies in russia now, with more than 100,000 models on their books. She is an aspiring model. Translator my dream is to conquer the greatest cat walks around the world. I hope it comes through. Reporter she is now a student at the university in vladivostok. Since signing up with a model agency, she has slowly been getting jobs. And was even featured on the cover of a local magazine. Even away from home, living away from home isnt easy. She has a parttime job as a babysitter thee days a week. She shares a small apartment with a friend. The rent is about 500 per month. As a model, she knows she has to watch what she eats, both for quality and quantity. She says the key thing is to live an orderly lifestyle. Translator first of all, you have to be very patient. It may look as though modeling is very easy. Just striking poses. But its not easy at all. Reporter shes training for an upcoming competition to give way to a modeling career. She has been billed as one of only 15 contestants from russia and three other countries. If she does well, this could open up opportunities abroad. Shes taking classes to tone up her body. So that she can project a strong, healthy image onstage. The day of the competition arrives. Daria leaves the way down the catwalk. The contestants have to model in swimwear and other outfits. They are judged on appearance and posture and whether they have the aura of a model. The grand prix is announced. Woo reporter darya has won the top prize. Its a scholarship to a top Modeling School in new york, starting this fall. Translator im overwhelmed. Its wonderful and amazing. I am so happy. I hope that go to study in new york will lead to many opportunities to model, not just in russia, but in europe, and of course, in asia. Reporter for darya, the door has opened to become a top model. The world will now be her catwalk. Nhk world, vladivostok. A university robot contest was held on sunday in the central vietnamese city of danang. It is sponsored by the asiapacific broadcasting union. 19 University Teams from 18 countries and territories took part. They competed for Technical Knowledge and unique ideas, with their handmade robots. The theme for this year was a green planet. Each team entered two robots. One is automated and the other is manually operated. The participants competed for speed in completing two actions. One was to accurately place a cylinder at a designated location, and another was to throw a model of a sapling into the air and drop it on a 150centimeterhigh platform. The two finalists were japan and vietnam. Amid loud cheers for both teams, the institute of technology from japan won the contest by speed. Translator im so excited to see so many great robots from asia. Since i was in elementary school, my target was to reach the top. So i feel great now. It was the first time in eight years for a Japanese Team to win the contest. Time now for a check on the weather with mai. Good morning. It seems people in parts of northern japan are dealing with heavy rain and flooding. Whats the latest there . Hellothere, catherine. Were going to be seeing fine and clear, another hot day across much of western and central japan. But northern japan is a different story. An active frontal system created rain in hokkaido. Let me show you a picture coming up from there. This is from yesterday, hokkaido, about 110 millimeters of rain was reported in an hour. Roads were inundated causing traffic disruptions. A train derailed due to land slides. Floodwaters quickly swamped homes and dozens of residents were advised to evacuate. Now, taking back to the satellite picture, the frontal system is actually descending down to the south. It is actually in fact switching all the way into the aleutian islands. Its a very long frontal system. Now targeting the tohoku region with heavy rain, as well as thunderstorms to be widely spread across the area. Were not going to be ruling out the possibility that this ecould spawn some tornadic activity as well. Now towards the south, were monitoring a Tropical Storm. Its actually up here. Its making erratic moflt. It went all the way down to the south from the north. Now going to be moving into the taiwan, Southern China region. As it does so, due to the sea surface temperature being quite warm, its actually record high since 1985. And this is going to be feeding the system, exacerbating the situation between okinawa, taiwan and Southern China in the next 72 hours. Its also enhancing the southwestern monsoonal flow. Western luzon will be brought some torrential amounts of rain, about 200 millimeters on top of the very well saturated area. So flooding is going to be a huge concern. Were also looking at another Tropical Storm system, its actually a depression as of now. But this is bringing heavy rain across the eastern china already. So this is another area were looking at flooding, as well as this. This is a remnant low of utor, which was a tropical system before. Its lingering here. That will be creating the risk a high risk and potential for further flooding where the situation is not alleviated yet. Where we really want that precipitation, were not going to get enough to ease that extreme drought condition. Shanghai, 32. Were looking at kyoto at 37 degrees. Western japan, souther