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Number of centenarians in Japan tops 86,000
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan] September 14 (ANI): Japan's health and welfare ministry on Tuesday informed that the number of centenarians in Japan has hit a record high of more than 86,000.
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PM Modi to visit US next week for Quad Leaders Summit, UNGA
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] September 14 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi would be participating, along with Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison, Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga of Japan and US President Joseph R Biden, in the Leaders' Summit of the Quadrilateral Framework in Washington DC, U
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6.2-magnitude quake strikes off Japan's Ibaraki Prefecture
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], September 14 (ANI/Xinhua): An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.2 struck off Japan's Ibaraki Prefecture on Tuesday, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA).
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Biden to host PM Modi, other leaders for first in-person Quad meet on Sept
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 14 (ANI): US President Joe Biden will host the first-ever Quad Leaders Summit--- Australia, India, Japan and the United States -- at the White House on September 24, the White House confirmed on Monday.
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Tokyo issues protest to Moscow over alleged airspace violation by Russian
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], September 13 (ANI/Sputnik): Tokyo has lodged a protest with Moscow through diplomatic channels over a Russian aircraft allegedly entering Japan's aerospace without authorization, Chief Cabinet Secretary Katsunobu Kato said on Monday.
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Japan, Vietnam should work together to address various regional security i
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Hanoi [Vietnam], September 13 (ANI): Japan and Vietnam should work together to address various regional security issues amid the present "harsh reality", Japanese Defence Minister Nobuo Kishi said on Sunday as China has escalated military activity in the South China Sea.
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First group of Afghan evacuees arrives in Japan
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], September 13 (ANI): The first group of Afghan evacuees has arrived in Japan to take refuge in the island nation.
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Japanese Defense Ministry claims Russian plane violated country's air spac
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], September 12 (ANI/Sputnik): A Russian An-26 airplane has entered Japan's airspace without authorization in the area of the Shiretoko Peninsula on the Hokkaido island, the Japanese Defense Ministry said on Sunday.
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Japan forces detect suspected Chinese submarine near Amami
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], September 12 (ANI): Japan's forces on Friday detected a foreign submarine navigating in the contiguous zone, just outside the country's territorial waters east of Amami-Oshima Island in Kagoshima Prefecture, a media report said.
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Asian volleyball: Indian men's lose opening match against Bahrain
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Chiba Port Arena [Japan] September 12 (ANI): The Indian men's volleyball team began its Asian volleyball championship 2021 campaign with a straight-sets loss to Bahrain in their first Group A match at the Chiba Port Arena, Japan on Sunday.
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Toshiba to shift 30-year old production unit out of China amid 'reducing p
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Beijing [China] September 12 (ANI): Amid Japan's ongoing tussle with Beijing, tech giant Toshiba will shift its 30-year old production unit from the Dalian city of China to Vietnam or Japan.
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One killed, another missing as result of ships collision off Southwestern
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], September 12 (ANI/Sputnik): A dry cargo ship has collided with a small vessel off the coast of the Japanese city of Sasebo in the southwestern Nagasaki prefecture, leaving one person dead and another one missing, the NHK broadcaster reported on Sunday.
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