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Chinese, Russian Naval vessels pass through Tsugaru Strait; Japan 'analysi
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], October 19 (ANI): The Ministry of Defence of Japan on Monday said that the Chinese and Russian Naval vessels passed through the Tsugaru Strait together for the first time, for "unknown" reasons and it is "analysing" the intent of the two countries.
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Senior Japanese, US officials discuss North Korea's missile launches
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], October 19 (ANI/Sputnik): High-ranking representatives of the governments of Japan and the United States discussed North Korea's latest missile tests by phone, the Kyodo news agency reported.
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Japan PM orders to ensure safety of navigation after N Korea's suspected b
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], October 19 (ANI): After North Korea reportedly fired a ballistic missile, Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida instructed Japanese authorities to collect data regarding the incident and make preparations for emergency situations.
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China asks Japan to make clean break with militarism over Yasukuni Shrine
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Beijing [China], October 18 (ANI): Chinese Foreign Ministry's spokesperson Zhao Lijian said that Japan should be prudent about its words and actions on historical issues such as the Yasukuni Shrine and make a clean break with militarism, reported Xinhua.
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Researchers find key protein linked to appetite, obesity
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], October 18 (ANI): Researchers from the Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University (OIST) have identified a protein that plays a key role in how the brain regulates appetite and metabolism.
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Kishida's LDP most popular among voters in Japan, shows Survey
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan] October 18 (ANI): In a telephonic survey conducted in Japan, the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) has proved to be the most popular among Japanese voters ahead of the general election.
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Uber Cup: China defeat Japan in final, claim 15th title
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Aarhus [Denmark], October 17 (ANI): The Chinese women's badminton team on Sunday defeated Japan in the final match of the Uber Cup 2020.
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China tests nuclear-capable hypersonic missile: Report
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Beijing [China], October 17 (ANI): China allegedly carried out its first-ever test of a "nuclear capable hypersonic missile" taking by surprise US intelligence, according to a report in a UK-based newspaper.
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Japan's new Prime Minister visits crippled Fukushima Nuclear Plant
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], October 17 (ANI/Sputnik): Japan's newly elected Prime Minister Fumio Kishida travelled on Sunday to the defunct Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant in the country's quake-and-tsunami-hit northeast.
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Japan pledges to donate more COVID-19 vaccines to Taiwan
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], October 17 (ANI): The Japanese government on Friday announced to donate more AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine doses to Taiwan as a part of Tokyo's free vaccine aid initiative for the Southeast Asian countries.
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Japan PM wants to include possible attack on enemy bases in security strat
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], October 16 (ANI/Sputnik): Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida told the Yomiuri Shimbun newspaper that the national security strategy should include the possibility to enemy bases for self-defence purposes.
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Japan: Knife-wielding man injures two people at Tokyo Railroad Station
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], October 15 (ANI): Two people were injured at the Ueno station of the Tokyo City Railroad after a knife-wielding man attacked them, Sputnik reported citing the Japanese media on Friday.
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