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Japan, US to conduct joint military drills near Senkaku Islands to counter
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], March 21 (ANI): To counter China's aggressiveness in the East China Sea, the United States and Japanese governments are planning to conduct large-scale joint drills to protect the Senkaku Islands.
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3 Chinese naval vessels spotted near Japanese waters as US, Tokyo express
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Beijing [China], March 21 (ANI): Three Chinese naval vessels including a large guided-missile destroyer have been spotted in the Strait of Tsushima, north of Japan's Kyushu main island, Japenese Defence Ministry said on Friday.
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After quake, Japanese govt warns of tsunami in coastal areas
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Tokyo [Japan], March 21 (ANI): Following a strong earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.9 that shook eastern and northeastern Japan on Saturday, the Japanese government warned that a tsunami of up to 1 metre could hit coastal areas of Miyagi Prefecture.
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Changing names to get free meals lands hundreds of Taiwanese in soup!
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Taipei [Taiwan], March 21 (ANI): Hundreds of Taiwanese found it the hard way the truth in the saying that there is no such thing as a free lunch!
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Seven injured in earthquake off Japan's Miyagi
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Tokyo [Japan], March 21 (ANI/Sputnik): At least seven people have been injured as a result of the earthquake that hit the northeastern Japanese prefecture of Miyagi, NHK reported on Saturday, citing the national fire department.
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Tickets purchased by overseas residents for Olympics and Paralympics will
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Tokyo [Japan], March 20 (ANI): The Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics Organising Committee on Saturday informed that tickets purchased by overseas residents will be refunded. The decision to not allow overseas spectators at the Games was made during a remote meeting involving five parties, inclu
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Bullet train service partially suspended in Tokyo following earthquake
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Tokyo [Japan], March 20 (ANI): Following a strong earthquake of 7.2 magnitude on the Richter Scale, the services on the Tohoku Shinkansen bullet train line have been partially suspended in Tokyo, said East Japan Railway Company on Saturday.
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Tokyo Olympics, Paralympics to proceed without overseas spectators, confir
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Tokyo [Japan], March 20 (ANI): Overseas spectators will not be allowed in this year's Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics, confirmed the Organising Committee on Saturday.
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7.2 magnitude earthquake jolts northeastern Japan: Report
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Tokyo [Japan], March 20 (ANI): A strong earthquake of 7.2-magnitude on the Richter Scale struck off the coast of northeastern Japan at a depth of 60 km on Saturday evening.
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Japan wants to accept no more than 90,000 foreign citizens at Tokyo Olympi
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Tokyo [Japan], March 20 (ANI/Sputnik): The Japanese government expects that the number of foreign citizens who will attend the upcoming Olympic and Paralympic Games in Tokyo will not exceed 90,000, Japanese media reported on Saturday.
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All England Open: PV Sindhu storms into semis, sets up clash against P Cho
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Birmingham [UK], March 20 (ANI): Ace Indian shuttler PV Sindhu stormed into women's singles semi-finals of the All England Open Badminton Championships after a thrilling victory over Japan's Akane Yamaguchi on Friday (local time).
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India in process of setting up national bank for funding infrastructure in
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New Delhi [India], March 19 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday said that India has committed budgetary resources for resilient infrastructure and is in the process of setting up a national bank for funding infrastructure investments.
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