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Yoshihide Suga to succeed Abe as Japan's PM

Japan's Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga on Monday won the ruling Liberal Democratic Party's leadership vote and will secure the post of the prime minister. Photograph: @sugawitter According......

Hong Kong withdraws bill that sparked protests

Hong Kong legislature on Wednesday officially withdrew the controversial extradition bill, which sparked months of protest. IMAGE: An anti-government protester holds a tear gas canister during a......

End of an era: Japan's Emperor Akihito abdicates

The long-reigning monarch is the first to abdicate his throne in nearly 200 years. IMAGE: Japan's Emperor Akihito bows as he leaves a ritual called Taiirei-Seiden-no-gi, a ceremony for the......

The tuna that costs a whopping Rs 21 crore!

A record $3.1 m (Rs 21 crore) has been paid for a giant bluefin tuna at Tokyo’s new fish market, which replaced the world-famous Tsukiji late last year. The winning bid for the prized but......

Hours after typhoon, powerful 6.6-quake hits Japan

A powerful earthquake has rocked the city of Sapporo in northern Japan just hours after large parts of the south of the country was battered by the biggest typhoon to hit in 25 years. ......

Where is China's Alibaba group founder Jack Ma?

Chinese billionaire and Alibaba group founder Jack Ma is suspected to be missing following his mysterious disappearance from the public eye for over two months after Beijing's aggressive crackdown......

Japan offers India $15 bln loan for bullet train in edge over China

Japan's decision to give virtually free finance for Modi's pet programme is part of its broader push back against China's involvement in infrastructure development in South Asia over the past......

Japan's economy slips into a recession

Japan's economy unexpectedly slipped into recession in the third quarter, setting the stage for Prime Minister Shinzo Abe to delay an unpopular sales tax hike and call a snap election half-way......

DTH cos eye foreign channels to woo subscribers

As competition hots up in the direct-to-home (DTH) space, operators, including Dish TV and Sun Direct, are now turning to foreign language channels to build their content bouquet in a bid to take......

Salary paid abroad to attract tax

Multinational companies adopt a uniform policy in respect of their employees' salaries. In many cases, employees are transferred from one country to another. Therefore, there has to be continuity......

Tokyo Olympic torch staffer becomes event's 1st COVID-19 infection

IMAGE: Spectators try to touch the torch carried by torchbearer Junko Ito, after her run during the Tokyo 2020 Olympic torch relay on the second day of the relay in Fukushima, Japan (Picture used......

Hotel will house Tokyo Olympic athletes with COVID-19

IMAGE: A man wears a protective mask amid the coronavirus outbreak in front of the giant Olympic rings in Tokyo, A man wears a protective mask amid the coronavirus outbreak in front of the......

'No Chinese vaccines to be taken by Team Japan'

IMAGE: Japanese Olympics Minister Tamayo Marukawa speaks during the five-party meeting at the Tokyo 2020 headquarters. Photograph: Du Xiaoyi/Reuters Japanese athletes at the Summer......

Japanese Olympian Hashimoto takes over as Tokyo 2020 prez

IMAGE: Seiko Hashimoto is a seven-time Olympian who took part in four Winter Olympics as a speed skater and three Summer Olympics as a cyclist. Photograph: Issei Kato/Reuters Japan's Seiko......

Surge in COVID-19 cases puts Tokyo Games in doubt

As Japan expands state of emergency, calls grow to cancel Games. Japan has repeatedly insisted it will hold the Games despite opinion polls showing a majority of respondents want them......

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Tokyo Olympic torch staffer becomes event's 1st COVID-19 infection

IMAGE: Spectators try to touch the torch carried by torchbearer Junko Ito, after her run during the Tokyo 2020 Olympic torch relay on the second... ...

http://www.rediff.com/sports/report/tokyo-olympic-torch-staffer-is-events-1st-covid-infection/20210422.htm

Japanese shares extend losses as investors brace for more lockdowns

The government is considering a state of emergency for Tokyo and Osaka as new COVID-19 case numbers surge, broadcaster NHK reported on Wednesday, a... ...

https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/stocks/news/japanese-shares-extend-losses-as-investors-brace-for-more-lockdowns/articleshow/82176003.cms

Japanese PM Yoshihide Suga likely to visit India later this month

Since becoming the PM, Suga has spoken with Modi several times over the phone. The two were also part of the maiden Quad summit convened by the US.... ...

https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/international/world-news/japanese-pm-yoshihide-suga-likely-to-visit-india-later-this-month/articleshow/81974410.cms

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The E484K mutation, nicknamed "Eek" by some scientists, was found in 10 of 14 people who tested positive for the virus at Tokyo Medical and Dental... ...

https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/rest-of-world/troubling-eek-variant-found-in-most-tokyo-hospital-covid-cases-says-japanese-public-broadcaster-nhk/articleshow/81898723.cms

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An earthquake of preliminary magnitude of 4.8 struck in central Japan's Ibaraki prefecture north of Tokyo at 4:56 a.m. local time (1956 GMT),... ...

https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/4-8-magnitude-earthquake-in-tokyo-no-tsunami-warning-report-2391572

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