Calls it a 'partnership for stability'.#PMModiInTokyo | #QUADSummit | PM Narendra Modi has arrived in #Tokyo today. He will have interactions with business leaders as well as business CEOs in a one-to ... ( read original story ...)
Federal election 2022 live: Anthony Albanese and Penny Wong head to Quad meeting in Japan; at least 11 Covid deaths
No more excuses. Poverty is a political choice. We need enough money to live more than you need a budget surplus and you have the power to make sure no one is forced to live in poverty. ... ( read original story ...)
With U.S. help, Japan aims to go from player to power in space
Space is a key area of cooperation for Japan with the United States, its closest ally, amid heightened tensions with an increasingly assertive China, which itself aims to become a space power. ( read original story ...)
Biden hails “good friend” Kishida, says U.S. fully committed to Japan’s defence
President Joe Biden assured his "good friend" Prime Minister Fumio Kishida of Japan on Monday that the United States is fully committed to Japan's defence, amid simmering tension with China and the ... ( read original story ...)
With eye on China, and U.S. ties, Japan’s universities to screen foreigners
Japan is asking universities for greater scrutiny of foreign students and scholars to prevent technology leaks to places like China, partly for its own national security but also to safeguard ... ( read original story ...)
This Week: At Home And Around Tokyo For May 23-29
From 12 p.m. Location: YOKOHAMA RED BRICK WAREHOUSE, 1-1 SHINKO, NAKA-KU, YOKOHAMA, KANAGAWA - Map Fee: ¥12,000 (One day pass) Info: RECOMMENDED FOR: MUSIC FANS, PEOPLE WHO DON'T MIND THE CROWDS, ... ( read original story ...)
Albanese sworn in as PM in Australia ahead of Tokyo summit
Australia’s new prime minister was sworn in Monday ahead of a Tokyo summit with President Joe Biden while vote counting continued to determine whether he will control a majority in a Parliament that ... ( read original story ...)
Biden to lay out in Japan who’s joining new Asia trade pact
President Joe Biden on Monday is set to launch a new Indo-Pacific trade pact designed to signal U.S. dedication to the region and address the need for stability in commerce after the chaos caused by ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Olympic film debuts in Japan; headed next to Cannes
The documentary film about the pandemic-delayed Tokyo Olympics premiered on Monday, shown to reporters and other invited guests in the Japanese capital. Produced by Japanese director Naomi Kawase, the ... ( read original story ...)
Biden reinforces Japan ties, unveils Asia trade initiative
President Joe Biden meets with Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida in Tokyo and unveils a multinational trade initiative Monday as part of his push to reinvigorate US strategic power across Asia. ( read original story ...)
Federal election 2022 live: Anthony Albanese and Penny Wong head to Quad meeting in Japan; at least 10 Covid deaths
Follow all the day’s developments ... ( read original story ...)
‘Modi Modi’, ‘Bharat Mata Ki Jai’ chants in Tokyo as PM gets rousing reception from Indian diaspora
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is on a two-day visit to Tokyo, received a rousing welcome on Monday from the Indian diaspora at the Hotel New Otani where he will be staying during his trip. “Har ... ( read original story ...)
PM Modi arrives in Tokyo, to participate in Quad summit tomorrow
Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Tokyo on Monday morning (local time) to participate in the Quad summit on May 24 at the invitation of the Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida. After landing ... ( read original story ...)
Australia swears in new prime minister before Quad meeting in Tokyo
Australia's Labor Party leader Anthony Albanese will be sworn in as the country's new prime minister on Monday as he promised a "journey of change" vowing to tackle climate change and rising living ... ( read original story ...)
PM Modi lands in Tokyo to participate in Quad summit, will interact with Japanese business leaders and Indian diaspora
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is on a two-day visit to Japan for the second in-person Quad Summit. Quad is a strategic security group of four countries, namely Australia, the US, Japan and India. He is ... ( read original story ...)
Newly elected PM Tokyo bound for security talks
Albanese and foreign minister-designate Penny Wong will fly to Tokyo at midday on Monday, just hours after they are sworn in, to attend the meeting of the Quadrilateral Security Dialogue with the ... ( read original story ...)