China bans all Japanese seafood in Taiwan row
China imposes a blanket ban on Japanese seafood imports and advises against travel to Japan. Explore the economic fallout and diplomatic crisis.
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UK warns travellers after Japan bear attacks surge
The UK Foreign Office updates Japan travel advice following a record number of wildlife-related deaths. Stay informed and learn essential safety precautions for your trip.
UK issues 'danger to life' travel warning for Japan
The UK Foreign Office has issued a travel warning for Japan due to a surge in bear attacks. Learn about the safety precautions and the military response.
Sakurajima volcano erupts in Japan, ash reaches 14,400ft
Japan's Sakurajima volcano erupted dramatically before dawn on Sunday, sending ash and smoke 14,400 feet into the air and prompting ashfall warnings for local residents.
Japan allows police to shoot bears amid attack surge
Japan records its highest-ever bear attack fatalities, prompting a police and military response. Discover the reasons behind the crisis and the new measures in place.
Japan deploys military after record bear attacks
Japanese military forces have been called into the northern Akita region following an unprecedented wave of bear attacks, with incidents reaching their highest level in decades.
Japan's bear crisis: Record encounters spark emergency
Japan faces an unprecedented wildlife crisis as bear encounters reach record highs, with experts warning of growing human-wildlife conflict in urbanising landscapes. Discover why these dangerous incidents are surging and what authorities are doing to prot
Japan funds hunters as bear attacks reach record highs
As bear attacks reach unprecedented levels across Japan, authorities are taking radical action by funding hunter recruitment to control the surging population in a dramatic wildlife conflict.
Trump urges South Korea and Japan to pursue nuclear weapons
Former US President Donald Trump has reportedly urged Asian allies to develop their own nuclear arsenals during private discussions, potentially upending decades of non-proliferation policy and raising alarm among security experts worldwide.
Japan's Takaichi positions as key figure in China policy
Former Japanese minister Sanae Takaichi positions herself as potential successor to Shinzo Abe, advocating strengthened US-Japan alliance and tougher stance against China's territorial ambitions.
Trump's Defence Demands in Japan Trade Talks
Former President Donald Trump pushes for increased Japanese defence spending while threatening auto tariffs in tense Washington meeting with Sanae Takaichi, creating diplomatic waves.
Trump may withdraw US troops from Japan if re-elected
Exclusive: Donald Trump considers pulling American troops out of Japan in potential second term, raising alarm bells about Asian security and global military strategy.
Shinzo Abe's assassin death sentence upheld
Japan's Supreme Court rejects Tetsuya Yamagami's appeal, confirming death penalty for former PM Shinzo Abe's assassination during 2022 campaign speech.
Trump's Ford truck remarks strain Japan relations
Former US President Donald Trump faces backlash after suggesting Ford trucks would be 'unrecognisable' following a hypothetical Japanese attack, straining US-Japan relations.
Trump signs rare earths pact with Japan, reducing China reliance
Former US President Donald Trump forges landmark rare earths agreement with Japanese PM Sanae Takaichi, reshaping global tech manufacturing and reducing Western reliance on China.
Japan Ambassador Masters Scouse Slang in Liverpool
Japan's UK ambassador dazzles Liverpudlians with perfect Scouse slang while exploring the city's culinary scene in a viral diplomatic video that's winning hearts across Merseyside.
Japan PM banks on Abe effect for Trump talks
Japan's freshly elected Prime Minister Kimiko Yamazaki is betting on the legacy of Shinzo Abe's relationship with Donald Trump to navigate crucial US-Japan trade and security negotiations.
Trump's work payment demand to Japan and South Korea sparks fury
Former US President Donald Trump suggests Japan and South Korea should pay American workers for employment opportunities, drawing sharp criticism from Japanese officials and diplomatic experts.
Japan's bear attack crisis: Why it's happening
As Japan faces an unprecedented rise in bear encounters, experts reveal the surprising reasons behind the surge and essential safety tips for residents and tourists.
Trump open to new Kim Jong-un meeting in Asia tour
Former US President Donald Trump has revealed he's open to meeting North Korean leader Kim Jong-un during his upcoming Asia tour, while also planning talks with Japanese and South Korean officials.
Japan appoints just one woman in cabinet reshuffle
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida's cabinet reshuffle sees just one female minister amid criticism of Japan's poor gender equality record in politics.
Japan's drummer politician Takaichi eyes PM role
Conservative heavyweight Sanae Takaichi, known for her drumming skills and hawkish policies, emerges as frontrunner in Japan's leadership race with radical economic proposals.
Japan elects first female prime minister in historic vote
In a landmark moment for Japanese politics, Sanae Takaichi has been elected as Japan's first female prime minister, shattering the political glass ceiling and heralding a new era for gender equality in the nation's leadership.
Japan's First Female PM Appoints Women to Cabinet
In a groundbreaking move for gender equality, Japan's new Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi appoints two women to her cabinet, signalling a new era in Japanese politics.
Japan's Takaichi bids to become first female PM
Conservative heavyweight Sanae Takaichi launches bold leadership bid, promising Thatcher-style economic reforms and challenging Japan's political establishment.
Japan's Thatcher-inspired minister aims to be first female PM
Japanese Economic Security Minister Sanae Takaichi reveals her ambition to become Japan's first female prime minister, drawing inspiration from Margaret Thatcher's leadership style and policies.
Japan's Takaichi bids to become first female PM
Conservative heavyweight Sanae Takaichi announces bid to become Japan's next prime minister, potentially making history as the country's first female leader amid significant political reforms.
Japan's Ishiba challenges PM Kishida for party leadership
Former defence minister Shigeru Ishiba declares leadership challenge against Fumio Kishida, signalling potential seismic shift in Japanese politics ahead of September vote.
Sanae Takaichi Becomes Japan's New Prime Minister
Japan enters a new political era as conservative hawk Sanae Takaichi takes office, promising bold economic reforms and strengthened national security amid regional tensions.
Japan's First Female PM: Sanae Takaichi Makes History
In a historic political breakthrough, Sanae Takaichi is positioned to shatter Japan's highest glass ceiling and become the nation's first female prime minister following the ruling party's leadership election.
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