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World Tokyo aquarium asks people to call their "lonely" eels. Posted . With no visitors gazing into their tank these days, staff at the Sumida Aquarium in Tokyo have come up with ... ( read original story ...)

Official leading COVID-19 response says number of new cases coming down, but not fast enough with hospitals still struggling. ( read original story ...)

Nissan Motor Co Ltd will pull back from Europe and elsewhere to focus on the United States, China and Japan under a plan that represents a new strategic direction for the embattled carmaker, ... ( read original story ...)

President’s pandemic taskforce said vaccine would take 18 months; Brazil passes 100,000 cases; New Zealand records no new cases for first time ... ( read original story ...)

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is set to extend the country's state of emergency on Monday until the end of May following a meeting of the government's coronavirus task force later in the day. ( read original story ...)

Japan's prime minister on Monday extended a state of emergency over the coronavirus until the end of May, as the government warned it was too soon to lift restrictions. "I will extend the period of ... ( read original story ...)

Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said on Monday he had decided to extend the country's national state of emergency to May 31. ( read original story ...)

Petit Depotto reasoned that by sticking with that platform, they were giving their title the best chance of being noticed. ( read original story ...)

Researchers at Nagoya University have discovered a neural circuit that drives physical responses to emotional stress. ( read original story ...)

Rural Japan has largely avoided the worst of the novel coronavirus and is going to great lengths to keep it that way during the Golde ... ( read original story ...)

Shinzo Abe has warned that the nation faces ‘drawn out battle’ against coronavirus ... ( read original story ...)

The Latest on the coronavirus pandemic. The new coronavirus causes mild or moderate symptoms for most people. For some, especially older adults and people with existing health problems, it ... ( read original story ...)

Speaking to the Financial Times, Sebastian Coe, World Athletics president, said he was engaged in delicate negotiations with the International Olympic Committee, the games organisers, seeking to ... ( read original story ...)

Japan's government prepared Monday to extend its nationwide state of emergency to the end of May as it braces for a lengthy battle against the coronavirus pandemic. Prime Minister Shinzo Abe declared ... ( read original story ...)

A yacht sailcloth manufacturer has changed course to supplying medical gowns, in the hopes of helping put the wind at the back of health care workers to stem the outbreak of the new coronavirus. With ... ( read original story ...)

Japan's economy was already struggling prior to the virus, due to the U.S.-China trade war and a consumption tax hike. ( read original story ...)