TOKYO: An earthquake hit the northeast Japan Saturday, hitting areas devastated by the 2011 disaster and generating a tsunami 1 meter, said public broadcaster NHK. The quake struck off the coast of Miyagi Prefecture at 6:26 pm (0926 GMT) and had a magnitude of 7.2 at a depth of 60 …
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TOKYO: As Asia comes to terms with the reality of a Joe Biden administration, relief and hopes for an economic and environmental revival are mixed with stinging anxiety and fear of inattention. From security to trade to climate change, a powerful reach of the US extends to almost every corner …
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BEIJING: China claimed on Friday that the coronavirus broke out in various parts of the world last year, but was the only one to report and act first, refuting the widely held view that the deadly contagion originated in Wuhan before turning into a pandemic. China, in addition to denying …
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BEIJING: China claimed on Friday that the coronavirus broke out in various parts of the world last year, but was the only one to report and act first, refuting the widely held view that the deadly contagion originated in Wuhan before turning into a pandemic. China, in addition to denying …
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India and Japan have finalized an ambitious cybersecurity agreement to boost cooperation on 5G technology and critical information infrastructure, and the two countries pledged on Wednesday to work towards a free and open Indo-Pacific with diversified supply chains. The readings issued by India and Japan after a meeting between Foreign …
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In the context of the India-China border standoff, Foreign Minister S Jaishankar said on Tuesday that New Delhi remains committed to a rules-based world order, respect for territorial integrity and sovereignty and the peaceful resolution of disputes. Jaishankar made the remarks in his opening speech at the second ministerial meeting …
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India is not averse to institutionalizing the interaction between four major democracies committed to securing the Indo-Pacific principles and shared vision on maritime security, cyber, critical technologies, infrastructure, counter-terrorism and regional cooperation, people familiar with development said. ahead of Foreign Minister S Jaishankar’s visit to Tokyo on Monday for Quad’s …
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India is not averse to institutionalizing the interaction between four major democracies committed to securing the Indo-Pacific principles and shared vision on maritime security, cyber, critical technologies, infrastructure, counter-terrorism and regional cooperation, people familiar with development said. ahead of Foreign Minister S Jaishankar’s visit to Tokyo on Monday for Quad’s …
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