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Japan requests Google to reverse the names of contested islets in the East China Sea.

The Japanese government's Ministry of Foreign Affairs has requested that Google Inc. use just Japan's name when labelling a group of islets that are controlled by Tokyo but also claimed by China and Taiwan on Google Maps.

An official from the ministry stated on Friday that the m...

The minister criticizes Ashok Gehlot for objecting to the vice president's visit to Rajasthan.

Union Minister of State for External Affairs V Muraleedharan on Friday said Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot's objection to Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar's "frequent" visits to Rajasthan reflects he is not concerned in the state's development.

Noting that Vice Preside...

Approximately 947 billion litres of ethanol are used for fuel and other purposes

In a written reply to a question in Lok Sabha, Union Minister of State for Consumer Affairs, Food, and Public Distribution Sadie Niranjan Jyoti stated that the country's current ethanol production capacity for Ethanol blending with gasoline and other applications is approximately 947crore lit...

Kishida appoints former Foreign Minister Matsumoto as new director of internal affairs.

Prime Minister Fumio Kishida announced Monday that former Foreign Minister Takeaki Matsumoto, 63, has been appointed as the new internal affairs minister, succeeding Minoru Terada, who stepped down amid mounting criticism over political fund-related scandals.

Terada resigned the day bef...

According to TD, Ireland might assist Taiwan's international endeavours

Carlow-Kilkenny TD John McGuinness asserts that Taiwan "can play a part in world affairs" in remarks made during US Speaker Nancy Pelosi's visit to Taiwan. Ireland may support Taiwan's position on the international stage while recognising China's claim to the island, the TD ...

External Affairs Minister of India S Jaishankar, who is in the Maldives to discuss bilateral ties, has praised the Maldives for its efforts to combat climate change.

External Affairs Minister (EAM) of India S Jaishankar, who is in the Maldives to discuss bilateral ties, praised the Maldives' climate change initiatives and stated that India is collaborating on one of the country's largest climate adaptation projects and is eager to give its expertise i...

NEW PROGRAMS OF US-JAPAN EDUCATIONAL EXCHANGE TO BEGIN SOON

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MOFA and DoDEA have forged a partnership for US – Japan educational exchange.
The new educational and cultural exchanges, along with programs related to them are to begin soon.

With support from United States (US) em...

China urges U.S to stop promoting the Innovation and Competition Act.
China said the U.S bill exaggerates "China threat" rhetoric.
The bill is also said to advocates strategic competition against China.

CHINA PLANS TO BOOST ITS OWN BLOCKCHAIN INDUSTRY BY 2025

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China plans to boost its own blockchain industry by 2025.
The country is aiming to boost the technological application and industrial development of blockchain.
China plans to support the establishment of 3-5 backbone ent...

NTT PRESIDENT TO TAKE PAY CUT OVER DINING CASE WITH GOVT. OFFICIALS

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NTT President to take pay cut over dining case with govt. officials.
The president and other executives will take a pay cut for three months.
NTT President Jun Sawada will take a pay cut of 40 percent for three months fro...

JAPAN’S HOUSEHOLD SPENDING ROSE 13.0 PERCENT IN APRIL

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Japan’s household spending rose 13.0 percent in April.
Households with two or more people spent an average $2,700 in real terms.
Seasonally adjusted spending inched up 0.1 percent from March.
Outlays for ...

JAPAN’S CPI DROPPED 0.1% IN APRIL OVER MOBILE PHONE FEES

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Japan’s CPI dropped 0.1% in April over mobile phone fees.
Bank of Japan struggled to accelerate inflation toward its elusive 2 percent goal.
In April, mobile phone fees tumbled 26.5 percent from a year earlier.

JAPAN POST LOST CLIENT DOCUMENTS DEALING ON FINANCIAL PRODUCT

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Japan Post lost client documents dealing on financial product.
Around 5,700 post offices nationwide lost such documents.
It had lost intermediary records containing personal information on 318 clients who had traded natio...

HONG KONG WILL NOT OBLIGATE FOEIGN DOMESTIC WORKERS TO BE VACCINATED

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Hong Kong will not obligate foreign domestic workers to be vaccinated.
Most of the domestic workers in the country come from Indonesia and the Philippines.
Indonesia and the Philippines are both severely impacted by the p...

JAPAN GOVT. RECORDS ITS CHILD POPULATION TO HIT LOWEST IN APRIL 2021

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Japan govt. records its child population to hit lowest in April 2021.
As of April 1, the number of children aged 14 or younger stood at 14.93 million.
In comparison with other age groups, children aged up to 2 accounted f...

CHINA CRITICIZES BRITAIN’S MOTION WITH REGARDS TO XINJIANG REGION

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China criticizes Britain’s motion with regards to Xinjiang region.
China says the move by the British House of Commons violates international law and their relations.
Britain said the treatment against Uygurs in Xin...

JAPAN’S CPI FELL BY 0.1% IN MARCH OVER LOWER ENERGY PRICES

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Japan’s CPI fell by 0.1% in March over lower energy prices.
The core CPI in February was down 0.4 percent.
In the reporting month, electricity prices fell by 4.8 percent.
Gasoline prices in March turned p...

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