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Japanese government calls for further probe into Covid-19 origins

The Japanese government is calling for further investigation into the origins of Covid-19, claiming that the World Health Organisation (WHO) report released this week...

Magnitude 7.2 earthquake felt in Japanese capital

A strong earthquake has been felt in Japan’s capital. The US Geological Survey (USGS) put the strength of the quake at magnitude 7.2 after it...

Japanese court says same-sex marriage should be allowed

A Japanese court has for the first time ruled that same-sex marriage should be allowed under the country’s constitution, a moral victory that does...

Firefighters battle forest blazes in Japan

A forest fire has broken out in a rural area north of Tokyo, close to another blaze which has been burning for four days. One...

Japanese economy records recovery from pandemic slump

The Japanese economy grew at an annual rate of 12.7% in October-December, marking the second straight quarter of growth amid a recovery from its...

Blizzard conditions cause 134-car smash in Japan

One person was killed and at least 17 injured in a massive crash of at least 134 vehicles in blizzard conditions in Japan. About 200...

Japan considers Covid state of emergency

Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga said vaccine approval was being speeded up and border controls tightened to curb the spread of the coronavirus as...

Japan halts all foreign arrivals over UK variant

Japan is barring entry of all nonresident foreign nationals as a precaution against the new coronavirus variant that has spread across the UK. The Foreign...

Japan and South Korea set new daily Covid-19 records

Japan’s daily coronavirus cases have exceeded 3,000 for the first time as the government delays stricter measures for fear of hurting the economy ahead...

Japan’s economy bounces back to grow 22.9% in third quarter

Japan’s economy expanded at a 22.9% annual rate in the latest quarter, as businesses and personal spending recovered from pandemic-related shocks in the spring...

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