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Japanese Ambassador to India vows to strengthen ties in New Year message
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 1 (ANI): Ambassador of Japan to India, Satoshi Suzuki on Friday vowed to strengthen Japan-India bilateral relations and advance the strategic partnership between the two countries to the next stage.
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In a first, Tokyo's daily COVID-19 cases surpass 1,000-mark
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], December 31 (ANI/Xinhua): The number of new daily COVID-19 cases in Tokyo surpassed the 1,000-mark for the first time since the outbreak of the pandemic, Governor Yuriko Koike said Thursday, according to local media.
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Taiwan tightens noose on Chinese investments over security concerns
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], December 31 (ANI): Following the steps of the US and Japan, the Taiwanese Economic Affairs Ministry on Wednesday tightened control over Chinese investments due to national security concerns, reported Taipei Times.
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Pilot dies as helicopter crashes in Japan
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], December 31 (ANI/Sputnik): A helicopter has crashed in the eastern Japanese prefecture of Shizuoka leaving the pilot dead, Japan's media reported on Thursday.
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Magnitude 5.1 earthquake hits Japan's Ibaraki prefecture near Tokyo
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], December 30 (ANI/Sputnik): A magnitude 5.1 earthquake on Wednesday hit Japan's Ibaraki prefecture not far from Tokyo, the country's meteorological agency said.
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Yearender 2020: The year NATO realised the China threat
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 29 (ANI): The year 2020 saw the world struggling with the 'new normal' and responding to the economic damage induced by the Wuhan-originated coronavirus. It also witnessed the world leaders acknowledging the rise of China as an "imminent threat" to all countries i
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Japan to join 'Five Eyes' to check China's clampdown on Uyghurs
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], December 29 (ANI): Amid calls within the Japanese government to join the 'Five Eyes' intelligence-sharing alliance, it provided key inputs to the US and the UK regarding Chinese clampdown on Uyghurs, reported Kyodo News.
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Japan reports first case of new coronavirus strain that emerged in South
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], December 29 (ANI/Sputnik): The first case of the new coronavirus variant found in South Africa has been confirmed in Japan, the Japan Times reports.
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Japan halts entry of foreigners to 'protect' citizens amid fear of new vir
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], December 28 (ANI/Sputnik): Japan imposed new COVID-19 response measures that include a ban on entrance for non-resident foreigners from most countries until the end of January to "protect" citizens amid the spread of a new and more transmissible coronavirus variant, Japanese P
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Anxiety among majority of people due to COVID-19, finds Japanese govt surv
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Tokyo [Japan], December 27 (ANI): A Japanese government survey has found that there is anxiety among a majority of people due to COVID-19 pandemic.
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Japan bans entry for foreigners starting Monday amid mutant Covid scare
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Tokyo [Japan], December 26 (ANI/Sputnik): Japan will suspend entry for foreigners starting Monday to contain the spread of a new strain of COVID-19 first discovered in the UK, the Kyodo news agency reported.
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Japan registers record 3,881 new daily COVID-19 cases
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], December 26 (ANI/Sputnik): The number of COVID-19 cases in Japan has increased by a record 3,881 infections over the past 24 hours, with the overall number surpassing 200,000, the Health Ministry reported on Saturday.
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