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Fumio Kishida to become Japan's next Prime Minister
Kishida, former Japanese foreign minister, secured 257 votes in a runoff to win over his contend…
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Japan expands COVID-19 emergency in Chiba, Kanagawa, Saitama and Osaka prefectures
Both will be effective from August 2-31. The emergency declaration is currently in place fo…
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Yoshihide Suga, the prime minister of Japan, is set to resign after one year in office
Suga told members of his ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) on Friday that he will not run in th…
Vanessa Gu
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The first-ever leaders summit of the QUAD may be another signal that it's ready for something more formal
On the one side, it was taking on the US with the trade deal. And, on the other, it was in…
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Tokyo extends state of emergency in metropolitan area till March 21 in surge of COVID-19 cases
Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga has extended the state of emergency covering the Tokyo metro…
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Modi, Biden, Morrison, and Suga may meet for the first-ever QUAD leaders’ summit this month
The ‘QUAD’ is a security dialogue between the US, India, Japan and Australia. Till now all stakehol…
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Japan set to extend state of emergency in surge of COVID-19
The final decision on whether to extend the current state of emergency in 11 of the country's 47…
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Yoshihide Suga elected as Shinzo Abe's successor of the LDP in Japan
The 71-year-old was elected at a joint plenary meeting of party members from both houses of the …
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Japan declares state of emergency in Tokyo due to COVID-19 resurgence
Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga on Thursday declared a state of emergency in the Tokyo metro…
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Japan mulls declaring another state of emergency in Tokyo, says PM Yoshihide Suga
Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga said on Monday that his government was mulling the declarati…
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Yoshihide Suga elected as Japan's new Prime Minister, succeeds Shinzo Abe
Suga has been chosen as Japan's 99th Premier in the Diet. The political transition comes afte…
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Shinzo Abe's successor will be chosen by Japan's ruling party on September 14
The race for the party's top position will officially start on September 8, reports Xinhua news …
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Top Stories this AM: AOC goes after Joe Manchin; Japan's Suga set to resign; Trumped up Trump Cards released
"It's killing people. Our people. At least 12 last night. Sick of this 'bipartisan' corruption that…
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Former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has died after being shot while campaigning in Nara
Local news outlets reported that Abe had died about six hours after he was shot while giving a spee…
Cheryl Teh
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Japan PM's touted a 'new capitalism' aimed at narrowing income disparities. It drove Japan's stock market into an 8-day 6.8% slump.
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida's hopes to tackle the economic gap received a stiff welcome w…
Matthew Loh
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Japan temporarily halted the use of 1.63 million Moderna vaccine doses over claims that tiny particles were found floating in unused vials
This setback in Japan's vaccination drive comes just as the country reported a record high number o…
Cheryl Teh
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Photos show Japanese rescue teams wading through waterlogged streets as heavy rain prompts evacuation orders for nearly 2 million people
Heavy rain battered Japan's west coast last weekend. Japanese people in seven prefectures were told…
Matthew Loh
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Japanese officials sounded the alarm as COVID-19 cases broke records in Tokyo for a third straight day amid the 2020 Olympics
Tokyo - where the 2020 Olympic Games are underway - saw 3,865 new cases Thursday, topping its earli…
Natalie Musumeci
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Tokyo sees record-breaking number of new COVID-19 cases as the 2020 Olympics are being held
The Japanese capital saw 2,848 new coronavirus cases, topping its earlier record of 2,520 daily cas…
Natalie Musumeci
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The opening ceremony for the Tokyo Games is in shambles, after its show director was dismissed for making antisemitic comments
Tokyo Games show director Kentaro Kobayashi mocked the Holocaust in a 1990s comedy skit, referring …