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Man sets himself on fire in apparent protest against Shinzo Abe state funeral

A man set himself on fire near the Japanese prime minister’s office in Tokyo in apparent protest against the funeral of former leader Shinzo Abe. According to officials and media reports, the incident happened early on Wednesday – ahead of the state ...

21 Sept 2022 at 13:06

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Japan warns of rising global tension in wake of Russia-China military ties

Japan warned of escalating national security threats stemming from Russia’s war on Ukraine and China’s tensions with Taiwan in an annual defence paper, as Japan tries to bolster its military capability and spending. The annual defence white paper, ...

22 Jul 2022 at 13:59

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Japan to fully lift coronavirus restrictions as infections slow

Japan’s Prime Minister has announced plans to fully lift coronavirus restrictions on March 21 as new infections driven by the highly contagious Omicron variant slow. The Covid-19 restrictions currently in place in 18 prefectures, including the ...

16 Mar 2022 at 12:25

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Japanese leader promises further measures against Omicron variant

Japan’s prime minister Fumio Kishida has vowed to speed up coronavirus vaccine booster jabs, secure imported supplies of drugs to treat Covid-19 and reorganise medical facilities to respond to the fast-spreading Omicron variant. Mr Kishida, ...

04 Jan 2022 at 09:55

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Japan considers easing Covid border controls amid criticism

Japan is considering easing its stringent border controls amid growing criticism that the measures are hurting the country’s economy and international profile. The country’s prime minister Fumio Kishida confirmed he was looking at border ...

12 Feb 2022 at 09:25

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Japan’s PM Fumio Kishida says ruling party will cut ties with Unification Church

Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida says his ruling party will cut ties with the Unification Church following a widening scandal triggered by former leader Shinzo Abe’s assassination last month. Widespread cosy ties between members of ...

31 Aug 2022 at 14:25

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North Korea flies warplanes near South Korea after missile launches

North Korea flew 12 warplanes near its border with South Korea on Thursday, prompting the South to scramble 30 military planes in response, officials in Seoul said. The highly unusual incident came hours after North Korea fired two ...

06 Oct 2022 at 13:59

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Japan considering development of new nuclear reactors

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has instructed his government to consider developing safer, smaller nuclear reactors – signalling a renewed emphasis on nuclear energy years after many of the country’s plants were shut down. ...

24 Aug 2022 at 12:07

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Japan to ease Covid border controls from September 7

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has announced plans to ease border controls from early September by eliminating requirements for pre-departure Covid-19 tests for travellers who have received at least three vaccine doses. ...

24 Aug 2022 at 10:49

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Japan PM Fumio Kishida cancels overseas trips after testing positive to Covid-19

Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has been diagnosed with Covid-19 and cancelled his planned international travel while he isolates and recovers. The Japanese leader developed a slight fever and cough late on Saturday and a PCR ...

22 Aug 2022 at 05:23

Rishi Sunak and Japanese PM to agree closer defence links at Tower of London

Rishi Sunak and the Japanese prime minister will sign what the UK Government said will be the most significant defence agreement between the two nations in more than a century. The Prime Minister and his counterpart Fumio ...

11 Jan 2023 at 00:01

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Japanese leader loses third minister in a month

The internal affairs minister in Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida’s government has been forced to resign over funding problems. The resignation of Minoru Terada is the latest blow to the scandal-prone cabinet that ...

21 Nov 2022 at 12:04

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