Japan eyes not sending cabinet ministers to Beijing Olympics

Japan eyes not sending cabinet ministers to Beijing Olympics

Sources say Japan is eyeing to not send cabinet ministers to Beijing Olympics.

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Kishida says lump sum 100,000 yen benefit possible

Kishida says lump sum 100,000 yen benefit possible

Prime Minister Kishida Fumio tells a parliamentary committee session that paying 100,000 yen in lump sum to those aged 1...

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Kishida remotely takes part in Summit for Democracy

Kishida remotely takes part in Summit for Democracy

Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Fumio remotely takes part in the Summit for Democracy organized by the United States.

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Main opposition leader grills Kishida on policy speech

Main opposition leader grills Kishida on policy speech

Main opposition leader Izumi Kenta grills Prime Minister Kishida Fumio over his policy speech in parliament.

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Japan reacts to U.S. diplomatic boycott of Beijing Olympics

Japan reacts to U.S. diplomatic boycott of Beijing Olympics

Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Fumio says the country will make its own decisions in relations to the Beijing Olympics ...

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Kishida to shorten span for 3rd coronavirus vaccine shot

Kishida to shorten span for 3rd coronavirus vaccine shot

Prime Minister Kishida Fumio says in his policy speech to parliament that he will shorten the span for vaccinated people...

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PM Kishida says Japan will boost defense

PM Kishida says Japan will boost defense

Japanese Prime Minister Kishida says Japan will boost defense as the security environment surrounding Japan becomes incr...

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Japan withdraws international flight bookings restriction request

Japan withdraws international flight bookings restriction request

Japan tones down request for airlines to suspend new bookings for incoming international flights.

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U.S. vice commander apologizes for fighter jet tank dumping

U.S. vice commander apologizes for fighter jet tank dumping

A U.S. vice commander apologizes after a fighter dumps two fuel tanks, of which one fell near a residential area.

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Japan to bar re-entry of foreign residents from 10 countries

Japan to bar re-entry of foreign residents from 10 countries

The Japanese government will prohibit the re-entry of foreign residents from 10 countries and territories including Sout...

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