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Japan insists this time is different even as Covid cases surge in Tokyo

Authorities in Japan have said that there are no plans to call for business restrictions or to institute another state of emergency.

Will ‘oppose’ any unilateral attempt by China to change LAC status quo, Japan tells India

Foreign Secretary Harsh V. Shringla and ambassador of Japan to India Satoshi Suzuki discussed the LAC standoff in Ladakh at length Friday morning.

Japan seeking to keep South Korea out of G-7, Kyodo says

According to Kyodo News, Japan wants to maintain its status as the only Asian country in the Group of Seven summit.

To check China’s hostility, India, Taiwan and Japan need an intelligence-sharing alliance

By targeting the One China Policy with a Taiwan alliance, India will be proactively watching the Chinese and amping up the stakes.

Asia lost a decade to counter China. But India and Quad can lead new strategy now

Asia has a spaghetti bowl of regional security structures. A new pan-Asian strategy with India in the lead can help counter China’s belligerence.

‘High cultural standard’ helped Japan beat Covid without lockdown, says Finance Minister

Taro Aso’s remarks, which elicited laughs at the committee meeting, were made in the context of Japan’s inability to enforce a hard lockdown.

Masks as protest symbol in US, return of café culture in France and other Covid news

As the Covid-19 pandemic shows no signs of letting up, ThePrint highlights the most important stories on the crisis from across the globe.

Tokyo issues alert to residents after spike in new Covid-19 cases

Governor Yuriko Koike triggered a 'Tokyo Alert', aiming to heighten residents’ awareness about the status of the outbreak and call on them to take caution

Wearing masks is the one big reason Japan’s coronavirus death toll has been low

Japan currently has more than 16,000 infections and about 850 deaths from the virus, by far the lowest figures among the Group of Seven major economies.

This Japanese app allows fans to remotely cheer or berate players during live sports

The Japanese application Remote Cheers allows multiple user from remote locations to boo and cheer their teams, which is projected throughout the stadium via speakers.

On Camera

SC order on stray dogs is like Tughlaq’s march to Daulatabad—grand in tone, empty in substance

SC’s order asks institutions to breed unnecessary panic and build fortresses, when they are yet to achieve basic safety or dignity.

No more text-heavy ads, wider scope of services—ICAI’s ethics code overhaul to promote Indian CA firms

Open to public feedback until 26 November, the revised guidelines, among other changes, give CA firms more flexibility to advertise & promote their services.

‘Let them see’: Putin says new nuclear-powered missiles in the making, in message to Washington

At a ceremony felicitating Russian military engineers, Putin highlights Moscow’s 'parity' in defence technologies for the next century.

Bihar is where politics moves, and everything else stands still

Bihar is blessed with a land more fertile for revolutions than any in India. Why has it fallen so far behind then? Constant obsession with politics is at the root of its destruction.