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Japan to hold general elections in early November: LDP lawmakers
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan] September 12 (ANI): Japan will hold a general election in early November under a new prime minister who will succeed Yoshihide Suga. The new prime minister will be picked in the leadership race of the Liberal Democratic Party on September 29, ruling party lawmakers said on Satu
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Japan, Vietnam ink defence deal amid China threat
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], September 12 (ANI): Amid rising Chinese aggressiveness in the Indo-Pacific region, Japan and Vietnam signed a deal on Saturday enabling the export of Japanese-made defence equipment and technology to the Southeast Asian country.
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Japan's Nippon Foundation commits social upliftment in Asia
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Tokyo, [Japan], September 11 (ANI): The Nippon Foundation is keen to take action to dig up challenges and cover loopholes in the administrative policy.
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Japan: NYK launches MarCoPay, electronic money platform for seafarers
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], September 11 (ANI): Japanese global transportation company NYK has launched the electronic money platform "MarCoPay" for seafarers.
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US envoy for North Korea to discuss Korean peninsula denuclearization in T
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 11 (ANI/Sputnik): US Special Envoy for the North Korea Sung Kim will be visiting Tokyo, Japan, on September 13-15 to discuss the denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula, the State Department said in a release on Friday.
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Japanese Prime Minister still picking favourites in party leader election
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], September 9 (ANI/Sputnik): Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga said he would like to reserve the decision on whom to support in the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) leadership race until September 17, when the final list of candidates will be announced and the election
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Study finds peanuts may lower cardiovascular disease risk among people
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 9 (ANI): According to a new study, Asian men and women living in Japan who ate peanuts (on average 4-5 peanuts/day) had a lower risk of having an ischemic stroke or a cardiovascular disease event compared to those who did not eat peanuts.
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SATYA MicroCapital secures fresh funding worth Rs.300mn from GMO-Z.Com pay
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi, [India], September 9 (ANI/NewsVoir): GMO-Z.Com Payment Gateway India Credit Fund has backed SATYA MicroCapital Ltd. through Non-Convertible Debentures (NCDs) worth Rs. 300mn. This is for the first time; SATYA has raised debt funding from Japan based investor. The funds will be uti
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US warship sails near disputed South China Sea islands
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], September 9 (ANI): The US Navy sailed a warship near the disputed South China Sea on Wednesday for the first time since Beijing began implementing a law requiring foreign vessels to give notice before entering waters it claims, local media reported.
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Japan PM Suga to visit US for 'Quad' summit
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan] September 9 (ANI): Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga will visit Washington later this month to attend the first face-to-face leaders summit of the Quadrilateral Security Dialogue.
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PM Suga mulls US visit to attend Quad meeting this month
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan] September 9 (ANI): Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga is considering a visit to the US later this month to hold a meeting with the other three members of 'The Quad' alliance.
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India, Japan agree to strengthen bilateral cooperation on environment, Joi
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 7 (ANI): Japan and India agreed to strengthen bilateral cooperation on the environment and take forward the discussion on Joint Credit Mechanism at the first high level policy dialogue between Union Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change of India Bhup
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