China scraps visa-free transit for S. Koreans, Japanese over Covid curbs Health
Beijing, China (AFP) Beijing said Wednesday it would scrap visa-free transit for South Korean and Japanese citizens, stepping up a…
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UK and Japan to sign major defence deal as PM Kishida visits London
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and his Japanese counterpart Fumio Kishida will sign a "hugely…
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China warns Australia: ‘Be careful’ of Japan
SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- China on Tuesday said Australia should remember Japan's war crimes during World War II before cozying…
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Japan PM leaves on tour of European, North American allies
Tokyo, Japan (AFP) by Kyoko HASEGAWA Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Monday left on a tour of Europe and…
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Japan tuna price soars past $270,000 at New Year auction
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- The top-selling tuna at Tokyo's traditional New Year auction sold for more than $270,000 on Thursday,…
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Biden to receive Japan’s PM Kishida on Jan. 13: White House
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) - US President Joe Biden will host Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on January 13, the White…
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Hong Kong asks Japan to reverse ‘hasty’ Covid flight curbs
Hong Kong, China (AFP) Hong Kong authorities on Wednesday asked Japan to remove restrictions on direct flights from the…
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17 dead in days of heavy snow in Japan
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) - Heavy snowfall across large parts of Japan has killed 17 people over the last 10 days, with…
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Japan inflation at 3.7% in November, highest since 1981
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Prices in Japan rose at their fastest pace since 1981 in November, data showed Friday,…
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Yen holds gains, markets mixed after Bank of Japan move
HONG KONG, China (AFP) - The yen held onto gains Wednesday and equity markets were mixed after plunging the day before…
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North Korea denounces Japan’s new security strategy
SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- North Korea on Tuesday denounced Japan's new security strategy, calling it a "serious" threat against…
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Japan approves major defence overhaul on China threats
Tokyo, Japan (AFP) by Kyoko HASEGAWA / Sara HUSSEIN Japan's government approved a major defence policy overhaul Friday, including…
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