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Japan PM tells ministers to continue sanctions vs Russia, support Ukraine

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida instructed his cabinet ministers to continue diplomatic responses, including sanctions, against Russia, while backing Ukraine, by keeping close coordination with the Group of Seven nations, the finance minister said on Tuesday.

Reuters

Dogs 'cry happy tears' when their owners come home, new study reveals

A new study carried out at Azabu University in Japan found that dogs shed tears of joy when they are reunited with their owners and it helps to form stronger connections

Daily Mirror

Fiery bus crash on Japanese highway leaves 2 dead, 7 injured

A bus has crashed into a dividing strip, overturned and caught fire on an expressway in central Japan, killing two people and injuring seven others

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Prices revving up for classic Japanese sports cars from '80s, '90s

Prices are soaring for used Japanese classic sports cars, particularly models that leading Japanese automakers put on the road in the 1980s and the 1990s.

The Japan News/Yomiuri

Artists from warring sides make same pleas for peace

Two artists from Russia and Ukraine are holding exhibitions in Japan to raise money for Ukraine and express their wish for peace through works created after Russia's invasion.

The Japan News/Yomiuri

Pioneering Japanese woman photojournalist dies, aged 107

Tsuneko Sasamoto, a pioneering photographer considered to be Japan's first female photojournalist, who swore by a glass of red wine each night as one of the keys to good health, has died at the age of 107, domestic media said on Monday.

Reuters

Japan’s PM COVID Positive, Cancels Tunisia Trip

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has tested positive for COVID-19, forcing him to cancel a planned trip to Tunisia to attend a key conference on African development, a person close to him said on Sunday. Kishida, who has just returned from a week-long vacation, will work from his residence from…

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Japan govt calls for officials to review ties with Unification Church

Japanese cabinet members need to check and review their ties with the Unification Church to alleviate public concerns, a government spokesperson said on Monday, in a response to tumbling approval ratings for Prime Minister Fumio Kishida.

Reuters

Japan PM Kishida's support tumbles, hit by questions over church and COVID

Support for Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida's government has tumbled, battered by questions about the ruling party's ties to the Unification Church and its response to the coronavirus pandemic, according to a public opinion poll.

Reuters

Rabbits ready to face Urawa

BG Pathum United coach Makoto Teguramori on Sunday admitted that the Rabbits will enter Mondy's AFC Champions League quarter-final clash against Japan's Urawa Red Diamonds as "underdogs".

Bangkok Post

Conflict in the South China Sea threatens 90% of Australia's fuel imports: study

China’s sabre-rattling around Taiwan underlines the need for Australia to be prepared for conflict in the South China Sea.

The Conversation

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida tests positive for COVID

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida tested positive for COVID-19 and has relatively mild symptoms, the government said.

Tribune News Service

Japan PM Kishida tests positive for Covid

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has tested positive for Covid-19, just one week before he is slated to attend the Japanese-African development conference in Tunisia.

Radio France Internationale

Reports: Japan leader rests after testing positive for COVID

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has been diagnosed with the coronavirus and has canceled his planned travels while he recuperates

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1,000 long-range missiles eyed for 'counterattack capability'

The government is looking to possess more than 1,000 long-range cruise missiles, according to sources. With a Taiwan contingency in mind, the government intends to deploy the missiles mainly from Kyushu to the Nansei island chain.

Autosport

MotoGP Austrian GP: Full Moto2 and Moto3 race results

It was a stunning day for Japanese motorsport as Ayumu Sasaki and Ai Ogura took victory in the Moto3 and Moto2 classes at the MotoGP Austrian Grand Prix.

Daily Record

Celtic squad revealed as Reo Hatate selection call sets midfield reshuffle in motion against Hearts

The Japan international is back to full fitness ahead of the showdown with Robbie Neilson's side.

Reuters

Japan PM Kishida COVID positive, cancels African development conference trip

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The Twilight World by Werner Herzog review – Japanese officer’s infinity war

The German film-maker’s partly fictionalised account of an imperial army soldier who refused to surrender until 1974 frustratingly fails to get inside its fascinating subject’s head

Daily Record

Badminton star Kirsty Gilmour targets World Championship glory after Commonwealth Games agony

The Bothwell star is in Japan looking to bounce back from her bronze medal match defeat in Birmingham

Reuters

Japan considers deploying long-range missiles to counter China - Yomiuri

Japan is considering the deployment of 1,000 long-range cruise missiles to boost its counterattack capability against China, the Yomiuri newspaper reported on Sunday.

Daily Record

Kyogo recalculates Celtic target as Champions League dream has him saying 'WOW'

The Japanese hitman has hit the ground running this season and he has his sights on a hefty goal tally.

ABC News

Japan is due for a mega earthquake, with experts warning many people are unprepared — but an elite rescue squad is ready

Earthquakes are a fact of life in Japan, but authorities are warning the population is underprepared for a long-anticipated mega quake that could leave more than 4 million people stranded, and thousands dead.

Irish Mirror

Japan 22-57 Ireland: Ireland fight back from shocker start to record historic win in Japan

Japan 22-57 Ireland

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Toyota Century V12 Walkaround Video Showcases '90s Japanese Luxury

It's the last and only generation of the Century to use a V12 engine.

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