Health Japan may ease virus entry restrictions next month : reports Japan is considering easing strict coronavirus border restrictions from October to allow more foreign nationals to enter, local media reported... 3 hours ago
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World Japan’s new PM Yoshihide Suga is self-made, powerful adviser Japan's new prime minister Yoshihide Suga is a farmer's son with a reputation for inscrutability who has been a key government adviser and policy... on 16 September 2020
World Yoshihide Suga named Japan’s new prime minister Japan's parliament on Wednesday elected Yoshihide Suga prime minister, with the former chief cabinet secretary expected to stick closely to policies... on 16 September 2020
World Super Mario, Trump buddy : remembering the Abe era Shinzo Abe resigned Wednesday as Japan's longest-serving prime minister, ending a tenure studded with headline-grabbing moments, from a turn... on 16 September 2020
World Former Ghosn aide Greg Kelly pleads not guilty as trial opens Greg Kelly, a former aide to ex-Nissan chief Carlos Ghosn, pleaded not guilty on Tuesday to allegations of financial misconduct as his trial... on 15 September 2020
World Greg Kelly, former aide to Nissan’s Ghosn, goes on trial The lengthy saga of ex-Nissan chief Carlos Ghosn takes a new turn Tuesday when the auto titan-turned-fugitive's former aide Greg Kelly goes on... on 14 September 2020
World Yoshihide Suga wins party vote, becoming likely next Japan PM Japan's ruling party on Monday elected chief cabinet secretary Yoshihide Suga its new leader, making him all but certain to replace Shinzo Abe... on 14 September 2020
World Japan ruling party elects Yoshihide Suga as PM successor Japan's ruling party on Monday elected chief cabinet secretary Yoshihide Suga as its new leader, making him all but certain to replace Shinzo... on 14 September 2020
World Mauritius oil spill ship operator to pay $9.4 million The Japanese operator of a ship that leaked oil off the Mauritius coast pledged Friday to pay at least $9.4 million to help restore areas affected... on 11 September 2020
World I can see loo : Tokyo park gets transparent toilets Spacious, clean, and almost completely see-through, an unusual new public toilet block has been built in a Tokyo park -- but thankfully, the... on 10 September 2020
World Japan ruling party launches race for Abe’s successor Japan's ruling party on Tuesday kicked off the race to pick Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's successor, with his powerful right-hand man Yoshihide... on 8 September 2020
World Typhoon hits South Korea after triggering landslides in Japan A powerful typhoon lashed South Korea on Monday after smashing into southern Japan with record winds and heavy rains that left up to eight people... on 7 September 2020
World Typhoon Haishen heads to South Korea after slamming Japan Powerful Typhoon Haishen approached South Korea on Monday after slamming southern Japan with record winds and heavy rains that prompted evacuation... on 7 September 2020
World Powerful typhoon slams Japan with violent winds, heavy rain A powerful typhoon that officials warned could bring record rains and gusts strong enough to flip cars slammed into southern Japan on Sunday,... on 6 September 2020
