Japan’s Kishida Will Look to Sidestep Cracks in Unity With Biden
[ad_1] President Joe Biden last month voiced opposition to Nippon Steel Corp.’s $14 billion-plus plan to buy the US steelmaker, a rare intervention even if he has not directly pledged…
Japan’s push for North Korea summit ‘very important’, IAEA chief says – Times of India
[ad_1] The head of the UN’s nuclear watchdog said on Tuesday he supports Japan‘s push to hold summit talks with North Korea, even if discussion about Pyongyang’s nuclear build-up is…
Japan PM to address US Congress on April 11 – Times of India
[ad_1] TOKYO: Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has been invited to address a joint session of the US Congress during a visit next month, congressional leaders said.The April 11 speech…
Massive 7.6 earthquake shifts Japan coastline by over 800 feet, satellite images reveal – Times of India
[ad_1] NEW DLEHI: On January 1, 2024, a powerful 7.6-magnitude earthquake struck Japan, causing remarkable changes to the coastline of the Noto Peninsula. This seismic event prompted evacuation orders for…
Japan earthquake: Race against time to find survivors – Times of India
[ad_1] WAJIMA: Thousands of rescuers pressed on in a search for survivors of a New Year’s Day earthquake that killed at least 84 people in Japan, hoping to save as…
South Korea protests Japan tsunami advisory inclusion of disputed islands – Times of India
[ad_1] SEOUL: South Korea on Tuesday said it has lodged a “stern” protest against Tokyo’s inclusion of disputed islands in a tsunami advisory issued after a major earthquake struck a…
Japan approves record $56 billion defence budget – Times of India
[ad_1] TOKYO: Japan approved Friday a record defence budget worth $56 billion for the next fiscal year, as tensions rise with China and North Korea.The 7.95 trillion yen ($56 billion)…
Japan and Asean bolster ties at summit focused on security amid China tensions – Times of India
[ad_1] TOKYO: Leaders from Japan and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations, marking their 50th anniversary of friendship, were meeting at a special summit on Sunday and expected to adopt…
US President Joe Biden to miss 26 January Republic Day parade in India
[ad_1] United States President Joe Biden had been invited by Prime Minister Narendra Modi as the Chief Guest for 26 January Republic Day parade. However, the US President will not…
Japanese ministers quit as Fumio Kishida faces trust deficit amid financial scandal – Times of India
[ad_1] TOKYO: Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida is in the process of reshuffling his cabinet in response to the resignation of many ministers, including government spokesman and close ally Hirokazu…