Japan and US foreign ministers agree to strengthen alliance

Japan and US foreign ministers agree to strengthen alliance

Japanese Foreign Minister Motegi Toshimitsu and new U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken talk on the phone and agree ...

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UN official says nuclear weapon ban treaty speaks for disarmament

UN official says nuclear weapon ban treaty speaks for disarmament

A high-ranking U.N. official says the taking into effect of the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons sends a mes...

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A-bomb survivors welcome UN nuclear weapon ban treaty

A-bomb survivors welcome UN nuclear weapon ban treaty

Atomic-bomb survivors in Nagasaki welcome the entering into force of a U.N. nuclear weapon ban treaty.

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Suga hopes to strengthen Japan-US alliance with Biden

Suga hopes to strengthen Japan-US alliance with Biden

Japanese Prime Minister Suga Yoshihide says he hopes to further strengthen the Japan-U.S. alliance as Joe Biden takes of...

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Japan confirms COVID variant cases, bans new entry of all countries

Japan confirms COVID variant cases, bans new entry of all countries

Japan bans new entry of foreign nationals after confirming the first COVID-19 variant cases.

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Japan hopes to arrange bilateral summit with U.S. in February

Japan hopes to arrange bilateral summit with U.S. in February

Foreign Minister Motegi Toshimitsu tells Nippon TV that Japan is hoping to arrange a bilateral summit with the new U.S. ...

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Japan to refuse new entries from the UK

Japan to refuse new entries from the UK

Japan will refuse new entries from the United Kingdom starting December 24th.

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Greenhouse gas emissions in Japan down for 6 years in a row

Greenhouse gas emissions in Japan down for 6 years in a row

The Environment Ministry says the amount of greenhouse gas emissions in Japan has dropped for the sixth straight year in...

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Interview with photographer of viral image

Interview with photographer of viral image

Nippon TV holds a video interview with the photographer who took a viral image of a doctor comforting an elderly COVID-1...

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Olympians to be tested for coronavirus multiple times

Olympians to be tested for coronavirus multiple times

Athletes competing in the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics will undergo testing for the coronavirus multiple times, includ...

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