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Senior Japanese, US officials discuss North Korea's missile launches
Updated : 4 years, 5 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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Glider crash kills 2 in Northern Japan
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], October 12 (ANI/Sputnik): A glider crashed in Japan's northernmost Hokkaido province on Tuesday, killing two people, the Kyodo news agency reported.
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5.9 magnitude quake hits northeastern Japan, 3 people injured
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], October 6 (ANI): An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.9 struck northeastern Japan early Wednesday, leaving three people injured, Kyodo News reported.
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Japanese government resigns, Fumio Kishida to take office as New Prime Min
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], October 4 (ANI/Sputnik): The Japanese government has resigned and the parliament will vote on the candidacy of the Prime Minister on Monday, the Kyodo news agency reports, adding that former Foreign Minister Fumio Kishida will be elected premier.
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US State Secretary, Japanese, South Korean Foreign Ministers to discuss N
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [US], September 22 (ANI/Sputnik): The foreign ministers of Japan and South Korea will meet on Wednesday in New York with the US secretary of state to discuss the situation around North Korea amid recent missile launches, the Kyodo news agency reported, citing sources in the US State
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Japan's administrative reform Minister Taro Kono 'most popular pick' to le
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan] September 6 (ANI): After Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga announced his intention to resign, Japan's Administrative Reform Minister Taro Kono is the most popular pick to succeed the country's top rank, Kyodo News reported citing a News poll released.
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Japan 'effectively' refuses to issue visas for two military-appointed dipl
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan] August 22 (ANI): Japan has "effectively refused" the request to issue visas for two military-appointed diplomats of Myanmar, Kyodo News reported citing sources.
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Flame lighting events for Paralympic torch relay begin in Japan
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], August 12 (ANI): The flame-lighting events for the Tokyo Paralympic torch relay began across Japan on Thursday in the lead up to the world's biggest sporting event for athletes with disabilities, despite the relay being scaled down due to the coronavirus pandemic, reported Kyo
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Typhoon expected to approach Tokyo on the last day of Olympics
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], August 7 (ANI): A typhoon is expected to approach Tokyo and its neighboring areas from the Pacific on Sunday, the final day of the Tokyo Olympics, reported Kyodo News.
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ASEAN appoints Bruenei's Erywan Yusof as envoy to Myanmar: Report
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], August 4 (ANI): The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) foreign ministers have appointed Brunei's second Foreign Minister Erywan Yusof as special envoy to Myanmar to facilitate mediation among the stakeholders and to find a peaceful resolution of the political
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Death toll rises to 51 after heavy downpour in China's Henan
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Beijing [China], July 23 (ANI): The death toll from torrential rains in Zhengzhou, the capital of China's central province of Henan has risen to 51, Kyodo News reported.
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Tokyo court jails two Americans for helping ex-Nissan boss escape: Reports
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], July 19 (ANI/Sputnik): The Tokyo district court on Monday sentenced Michael Taylor and his son Peter to two years and one year and eight months, respectively, for helping ex-Nissan boss Carlos Ghosn escape the country, the Kyodo news agency reported on Monday.
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