Japan's Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga intends to run in the Liberal Democratic Party's (LDP) leadership race to succeed Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, Kyodo news a
Shinzo Abe announced his resignation four days after he became the longest-serving prime minister in a single stint in Japanese history. His departure followed weeks-long speculations about his he
A Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games signage in Tokyo, August 24, 2020. /VCG Japan is making an aggressive move to grab enough coronavirus vaccine to inoculate its population four times over, a push the
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is scheduled to return to work on Wednesday after a three-day summer break, during which he visited a hospital in Tokyo on Monday am
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe left a hospital in Tokyo on Monday evening after a seven-hour checkup amid concerns from inside his own camp over his physical condi
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe checked into a hospital in Tokyo on Monday for what one of his aide's described as a "health checkup" although rumors have been swir
Japan on Thursday confirmed 1,477 new daily COVID-19 cases, bringing the nation's cumulative total to 44,287 infections as the virus' resurgence continues. Cases of the
The COVID-19 epidemic in Japan has lately shown a sharp rebounding trend, with more than 1,000 daily new cases in successive days, while the cumulative number of confi
The Japanese government said Tuesday that assets from a Japanese company seized under a South Korean court ruling on compensation for wartime labor must not be liquidat
A statue symbolizing Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe taking a deep bow to "comfort woman" is pictured at Korea Botanic Garden in Pyeongchang, South Korea, July 28, 2020. /Reuters Recently e
The Tokyo metropolitan government on Thursday confirmed a record 286 new infections in the capital, with the latest figure surpassing the previous daily record of 243
The Tokyo metropolitan government confirmed 119 new daily coronavirus infections in the capital on Monday, marking the first time in five days cases have dropped below the 200-mark. New clusters of i
Downpours continued to inundate wide swathes of southwest and central Japan on Wednesday leading to the weather agency here issuing its highest alert level for heavy r
The death toll from intense downpours in Japan's deluge-hit southwestern region of Kyushu increased to 55 Tuesday with at least 13 people still unaccounted for, as the government was considering dec
Every weekend, Asia Pacific Daily will provide you with a run-down of the latest hot news.This week, the following hot news you should know:Top 1 | China's top politica
The Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games are scheduled to go ahead from July 23, 2021. /VCG "What we've seen is a very disturbing week," proclaimed an ashen-faced Dr. Anthony Fauci, the U.S. government's
The Tokyo metropolitan government on Thursday confirmed 107 new COVID-19 infections in the capital, marking the highest daily increase in two months and the first time
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