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Japan starts booster COVID vaccinations amid omicron scare
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Japan starts booster COVID vaccinations amid omicron scare

TOKYO (AP) — Japan on Wednesday started offering coronavirus vaccine booster shots to health care workers amid growing concerns over…
Japan bans entry of foreign visitors as omicron spreads
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Japan bans entry of foreign visitors as omicron spreads

TOKYO (AP) — Japan announced Monday it will suspend entry of all foreign visitors from around the world as a…
Japan PM vows to step up defense amid China, NK threats
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Japan PM vows to step up defense amid China, NK threats

TOKYO (AP) — Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, at his first troop review Saturday, renewed his pledge to consider “all…
JETRO delegation discusses investment opportunities in Suez Canal Economic Zone
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JETRO delegation discusses investment opportunities in Suez Canal Economic Zone

Executive Director of the Suez Canal Economic Zone Walid Gamal Eddin received on Wednesday a delegation from the Japan External…
Relatives of virus dead question Japan’s stay-at-home policy
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Relatives of virus dead question Japan’s stay-at-home policy

TOKYO (AP) — Yoshihiko Takeuchi, who ran a small restaurant on the island of Okinawa, told only a few friends…
Japan, US set framework for talks on trade, broader ties
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Japan, US set framework for talks on trade, broader ties

TOKYO (AP) — U.S. Trade Representative Katharine Tai and Japan’s trade and industry minister agreed Wednesday to work to resolve…
UN experts review plans for release of Fukushima plant water
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UN experts review plans for release of Fukushima plant water

TOKYO (AP) — A team from the U.N. nuclear agency arrived in Japan on Monday to assess preparations for the…
Japan’s former princess leaves for US with commoner husband
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Japan’s former princess leaves for US with commoner husband

TOKYO (AP) — A Japanese princess who gave up her royal status to marry her commoner college sweetheart left for…
Japan foreign minister says Blinken gave US commitment to defend Japan
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Japan foreign minister says Blinken gave US commitment to defend Japan

TOKYO, Nov 13 (Reuters) – Japan’s new foreign minister, Yoshimasa Hayashi, said on Saturday US Secretary of State Antony Blinken…
Advisers urge Japan PM to compile stimulus measures quickly
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Advisers urge Japan PM to compile stimulus measures quickly

TOKYO, Nov 9 (Reuters) – Private sector advisers urged Japan’s new Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Tuesday to decide economic…
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