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US, Japan, Australia reviving 'Blue Dot' to provide alternative to China's
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New York [US], June 9 (ANI): US President Joe Biden's administration, along with the Japanese and Australian governments, are reviving the 'Blue Dot Network' infrastructure initiative to provide an alternative to China's Belt and Road Initiative (BRI).
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Japan's lower house adopts resolution condemning military coup in Myanmar
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Tokyo [Japan], June 9 (ANI): Japan's lower house has adopted a resolution condemning the February 1 military coup in Myanmar and urged the country to return to democratic rule.
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Japan, Australia express concern over China's recent coast guard law, huma
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Tokyo [Japan], June 9 (ANI): Japan and Australia's foreign and defense ministers on Wednesday expressed strong concerns over the oppressive coast guard law passed by China earlier this year, and called for it to be more consistent with international law.
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Tokyo Olympics: IOC looking at redistributing slots held for North Korea
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Tokyo [Japan], June 9 (ANI): With the Tokyo Olympics round the corner, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) is looking at redistributing the slots that were held for North Korea.
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Tokyo Olympics: Overseas media to be strictly monitored by GPS
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Tokyo [Japan], June 9 (ANI/Xinhua): Overseas media personnel will be strictly monitored after entering Japan for the Olympic Games to ensure they have no contact with the public, Tokyo Olympic chief Seiko Hashimoto has said.
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'US, Japan COVID-19 vaccine support to Taiwan intend to counter China's gr
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Taipei [Taiwan], June 9 (ANI): The United States and Japan COVID-19 vaccine support to Taiwan is intended as a countermeasure to China's growing influence in the Indo-Pacific region, Taiwan News reported citing a political scientist.
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US eases COVID-19 travel warning to Japan ahead of Olympics
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Washington [US], June 9 (ANI/Sputnik): The United States eased COVID-19-related travel restrictions to Japan ahead of the upcoming Olympics, the State Department said in a notice on Tuesday.
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US FDA okays first new Alzheimer's drug in nearly 2 decades
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Washington [US], June 8 (ANI): The United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a new drug for Alzheimer's, the first new medicine against the disease in almost two decades.
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Japanese authorities to conduct review of Beijing funded Confucius Institu
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Tokyo [Japan], June 6 (ANI): Japanese authorities will conduct a review of a Beijing funded educational organisation known as the Confucius Institutes amid concerns that a group is a propaganda tool of China.
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Naomi Osaka thanks fans for 'all the love' after French Open departure
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New Delhi [India], June 6 (ANI): Five Days after World number two Naomi Osaka pulled out of the French Open citing mental health issues, the Japanese tennis player thanked everyone for the love and support.
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Vietnamese nationals board 'rescue flights' to leave Japan
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Tokyo [Japan], June 6 (ANI): As many as 300 Vietnamese nationals, including trainees and students, on Saturday boarded two 'rescue flights' to their home country.
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Chinese ships sail near disputed Senkaku islands for record 112 days, Japa
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Tokyo [Japan], June 5 (ANI): Chinese ships have made a record number of 112 incursions into waters around the disputed Senkaku island in East China which is laos claimed by Japan.
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