Skip to contentThe Asahi Shimbun >Asia & World >Korean Peninsula >articleTHE ASSOCIATED PRESSNovember 4, 2022 at 12:55 JSTThis image released by the FBI shows the wanted poster for Kwek Kee Seng.The Biden administration is offering a reward of up to $5 million for information about a Singapore-based businessman already accused by the Justice Department of facilitating fuel shipments to North Korea in violation of U.N. sanctions.The announcement of a reward came amid heightened tensions with North Korea, which on Thursday fired at least six missiles into the sea, including an intercontinental ballistic missile that triggered evacuation warnings and halted trains in northern Japan.The Biden administration said in response to the launches that it is willing to take “all necessary measures” to ensure the safety of the American homeland as well as South Korea and Japan and warned of unspecified “additional costs and consequences” if North Korea detonates a nuclear test device for the first time since September 2017.Hundreds line up for opening of Ghibli Park in Aichi PrefectureNovember 1, 2022UNESCO to add folk dances to list of intangible cultural heritageNovember 1, 2022Rebuilding set to start on razed Shuri-jo castle in OkinawaOctober 31, 2022Visit this page for the latest news on Japan’s battle with the novel coronavirus pandemic."