Japan's Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga on Friday officially announced that three more prefectures - Hokkaido, Okayama, and Hiroshima - will be placed under a COVID-19 state of emergency due to a recen
A petition calling to cancel the Tokyo Olympics gathered support in Japan on Friday, as the government prepared to extend the state of emergency in the city and beyond
U.S. President Joe Biden speaks during a joint session of Congress at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., U.S., April 28, 2021. /Getty Editor's note: Richard N. Haass, President of the Counc
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Former Olympic rhythmic gymnast Kotono Tanaka (L) runs during the Tokyo Olympic torch relay in Beppu, Oita Prefecture, Japan, April 23, 2021. /CFP The Tokyo Olympic torch relay will not happen
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Japan declared a third state of emergency for Tokyo and three western prefectures on Friday amid skepticism it will be enough to curb a rapid coronavirus resurgence jus
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The U.S. President Joe Biden on Thursday doubled country's ambitions on slashing greenhouse gas emissions, leading Japan and Canada at a summit in making new commitments that bring the world clos
Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga listens to a question from a reporter during a joint press conference with U.S. President Joe Biden at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., April 16,
Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga is postponing plans to visit India and the Philippines on a trip originally set for the end of the month, local media reported on Wednesday.Suga will instead fo
Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga sent a ritual offering on Wednesday to the notorious Yasukuni shrine, seen as a symbol of Japan's past militarism, on the occasion of its spring festival.Suga w
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Tanks storing contaminated radioactive wastewater in Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant, in Fukushima Prefecture, Japan, October 12, 2017. /Xinhua Editor's note:Einar Tangen is a current affairs
China on Monday reiterated its stance on the joint statement made by the U.S. and Japan, once again urged the two countries to stop manipulating issues related to China
Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga asked the U.S. drug maker Pfizer Inc. for additional supplies of the COVID-19 vaccine to speed up his country’s inoculation drive
U.S. President Joe Biden boards Air Force One, Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, U.S., March 16, 2021. /Reuters Editor's note: Josef Gregory Mahoney is a professor of politics at East China Normal
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