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Japan puts temporary ban on arrival of foreign nationals over new coronavi
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], December 23 (ANI): In view of the threat posed by the spread of a new variant of the coronavirus, Japan on Wednesday has decided to tighten entry restrictions on travellers from the United Kingdom.
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India, Japan vow to oppose attempts to change status quo in East China Sea
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], December 22 (ANI): Reaffirming close cooperation, India and Japan on Tuesday vowed to continue exchanging views in light of the current events occurring in East China Sea and South China Sea region and agreed to send a clear message of their opposition to any attempts to un
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Toyota announces halt in plant operations in UK, France amid new virus fea
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], December 22 (ANI/Sputnik): Toyota Motor Corp. is halting the work of its production facilities in the United Kingdom, as well as France, following the emergence of the new coronavirus strain, The Japan Times reports.
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BWF announces first-half calendar for 2021 with focus on Oly qualification
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Kuala Lumpur [Malayasia], December 21 (ANI): Badminton World Federation (BWF) on Monday announced the calendar for the first half of 2021, up to the Tokyo Olympics which includes 17 tournaments that will be part of the Olympic qualification.
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Boxer Krishan seeks Jaishankar's help after coach gets stuck in US
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 21 (ANI): Tokyo Olympics quota winner Vikas Krishan on Monday sought help from External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar after his coach got stuck in the US due to new visa protocols.
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Boxing World Cup: Amit Panghal clinches gold, injured Satish Kumar settles
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Cologne [Germany], December 19 (ANI): Tokyo Olympics-bound Indian boxer Amit Panghal (52 kg) clinched a gold medal after he was given a walkover by Germany's Argishti Terteryan here at Cologne World Cup on Saturday.
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Senior officials of Quad countries hold discussions on Covid-19, India-Pac
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Canberra [Australia], December 19 (ANI): Senior officials of Australia and foreign ministries of India, Japan and the US held a virtual meeting on Friday to review the progress of the initiatives agreed by the ministers at the second Quad Foreign Ministers' Meeting held in Tokyo on Octobe
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Trade restrictions between China and other countries spoil Christmas mood
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], December 18 (ANI): Amid the Christmas festivities and the year's biggest shopping season, severe restrictions on trade between China and the rest of the countries have infuriated the retailers and shoppers in Europe and the United States.
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5.0-magnitude quake strikes Japan's Hokkaido Prefecture region
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], December 16 (ANI/Xinhua): An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.0 struck the Hokkaido region in Japan's northernmost prefecture, the Japanese weather agency said Wednesday.
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Japan confirms 2,431 new Covid-19 cases as more SDF personnel deployed to
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], December 15 (ANI/Xinhua): Japan on Tuesday confirmed 2,431 new daily COVID-19 infections, bringing the nation's cumulative total to 184,732, not including those related to a cruise ship quarantined near Tokyo earlier this year.
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Japan's 'Twitter Killer' sentenced to death for murdering 9 people
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], December 15 (ANI): Takahiro Shiraishi, also known as the "Twitter killer" was sentenced to death by a Tokyo court for murdering nine people whom he met on social media.
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Japan expresses strong concerns over China's attempts to change Senkaku Is
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], December 15 (ANI): Days after four Chinese ships entered the coastal waters near the disputed Senkaku Islands in the East China Sea, Defence Minister Nobuo Kishi conveyed to his Beijing counterpart Wei Fenghe about Japan's strong concerns about the attempts to "unilaterally ch
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