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Japan Approves Record Defence Budget to Deter China

Japan Approves Record Defence Budget to Deter China

The increase comes as Japan faces elevated tension from China.

26 Dec 2025 8:20 AM IST

What To Know About The Bank Of Japans Interest Rate Hike

What To Know About The Bank Of Japan's Interest Rate Hike

Risks to the economy have diminished, but we must remain vigilant : BOJ Gov. Kazuo Ueda

20 Dec 2025 11:54 AM IST

Thousands Visit Tokyo Zoo to See Japan’s Last Two Pandas Before Return to China

Thousands Visit Tokyo Zoo to See Japan’s Last Two Pandas Before Return...

The Tokyo metropolitan government announced Monday that Xiao Xiao and his sister Lei Lei will return to China in late...

16 Dec 2025 4:47 PM IST

Japans Only Two Pandas To Be Sent Back To China

Japan's Only Two Pandas To Be Sent Back To China

Loaned out as part of China's "panda diplomacy" programme, the distinctive black-and-white animals have symbolised...

15 Dec 2025 3:36 PM IST

Japan Issues Tsunami Advisory After 6.7 Magnitude Quake

Japan Issues Tsunami Advisory After 6.7 Magnitude Quake

Friday’s quake followed a 7.5 magnitude earthquake earlier this week in the north that caused injuries, light damage and...

12 Dec 2025 8:55 AM IST

7.5 Quake Hits Japan, Injures 23, Triggers Small Tsunami

7.5 Quake Hits Japan, Injures 23, Triggers Small Tsunami

About 480 residents were taking shelter at the Hachinohe Air Base, and 18 defense helicopters were mobilized for a...

9 Dec 2025 6:34 AM IST

Princess Aiko’s Popularity Sparks Calls to Change Japan’s Male-Only Succession Law

Princess Aiko’s Popularity Sparks Calls to Change Japan’s Male-Only...

As she turns 24 on Monday, her supporters want to change Japan’s male-only succession law, which prohibits Aiko, the...

3 Dec 2025 7:28 AM IST

Bhopinder Singh | Quad’s Relevance In Question As New Japan PM Takes On China Over Taiwan

Bhopinder Singh | Quad’s Relevance In Question As New Japan PM Takes...

In the midst of all this, the arrival of hardline nationalist and well-known China hawk Sanae Takaichi as Japan’s new...

2 Dec 2025 10:32 PM IST

Worlds Biggest Nuclear Plant Edges Closer To Restart

World's Biggest Nuclear Plant Edges Closer To Restart

Hideyo Hanazumi, governor of Niigata province where the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa plant is located, told a news conference he...

21 Nov 2025 2:31 PM IST

Memory Chip Crunch Set to Drive Up Smartphone Prices

Memory Chip Crunch Set to Drive Up Smartphone Prices

The world's biggest tech companies are ploughing head-spinningly huge sums into building the hardware that powers...

20 Nov 2025 3:25 PM IST

Deaflympics: Abhinav, Pranjali Win Air Pistol Mixed Team Gold

Deaflympics: Abhinav, Pranjali Win Air Pistol Mixed Team Gold

Indian shooters bagged total of 11 medals in the 25th Deaflympics

19 Nov 2025 2:34 PM IST

Japan Has Potential to Win 2026 FIFA World Cup, Says Veteran Honda

Japan Has Potential to Win 2026 FIFA World Cup, Says Veteran Honda

Japan has already qualified for next year's World Cup in North America

18 Nov 2025 3:35 PM IST