Japan tightens COVID controls for US bases

Japan tightens COVID controls for US bases

The Japanese and the US governments tighten COVID controls for US military personnel in Japan.

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N. Korea's second missile launch in a week "deplorable": Japanese government

N. Korea's second missile launch in a week "deplorable": Japanese government

Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Fumio calls North Korea's second missile launch in a week "deplorable."

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Japan seeks US action against spread of coronavirus at military bases

Japan seeks US action against spread of coronavirus at military bases

Japan seeks stronger U.S. action against the spread of coronavirus infection at military bases in the country.

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Japanese Health Minister revises handling of omicron patients

Japanese Health Minister revises handling of omicron patients

Japan’s Minister of Health Goto Shigeyuki announces a lessening of restrictions for people who have tested positive for ...

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Japan condemns North Korea over suspected missile launch

Japan condemns North Korea over suspected missile launch

Japanese government leaders condemn North Korea over its suspected missile launch toward the Sea of Japan.

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PM Kishida visits Ise shrine

PM Kishida visits Ise shrine

Prime Minister Kishida Fumio visits Ise Jingu, a major Shinto shrine in central Japan, and gives a New Year press confer...

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Chinese ships approached Japanese islands 332 days in 2021

Chinese ships approached Japanese islands 332 days in 2021

Chinese ships approached Japan's Senkaku Islands 332 days in 2021.

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Govt compiles action plan on Fukushima water release

Govt compiles action plan on Fukushima water release

The Japanese government compiles an action plan concerning the planned release of treated radioactive water from the Fuk...

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Kishida stresses sense of urgency over New Year break

Kishida stresses sense of urgency over New Year break

Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Fumio emphasizes the need to have a sense of urgency over the New Year holidays to brace...

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Japan loosens border controls

Japan loosens border controls

Japan loosens border controls against the Omicron variant.

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