US bomb from World War II buried at Japanese airport explodes, causing large crater in taxiwayAn unexploded US World War II bomb detonated at Miyazaki Airport in Japan, creating a large crater and leading to the cancellation of over ...
02 Oct, 2024, 05.42 PM IST
Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida steps down as planned before likely successor Ishiba takes officeJapan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and his Cabinet have resigned to make way for Shigeru Ishiba, who is set to become the new Prime Minis...
01 Oct, 2024, 06.36 AM IST
A robot has begun a 2-week mission to retrieve melted fuel from the damaged Fukushima nuclear plantAn extendable robot has started a two-week mission to retrieve the first sample of melted fuel debris from one of the damaged reactors at F...
10 Sep, 2024, 03.25 PM IST
Chinese military's airspace violation is utterly unacceptable, Japan saysJapan protested China's military plane intruding over the Danjo Islands near Kyushu. The breach, lasting approximately two minutes, prompte...
27 Aug, 2024, 01.34 PM IST
Apple to add Japan's 'My Number' ID card function to iPhone, Japan official saysApple CEO Tim Cook agrees to put Japan's 'My Number' ID functions on iPhones at the request of Japanese Prime Minister Kishida, aiming to i...
30 May, 2024, 11.17 AM IST
Japan explores to revive key infrastructure projects in Sri LankaBoth countries expressed the importance of expediting the implementation of these projects, the President’s Media Division (PMD) said follo...
03 Aug, 2023, 08.50 AM IST
Indo-Pacific accepted construct, Quad the way forward: S JaishankarThe Japanese foreign minister also said a call for upholding international law may sound like a mere slogan unless the challenges being fac...
28 Jul, 2023, 11.45 PM IST
India 'indispensable' to achieve free, open Indo-Pacific: Japanese Foreign Minister HayashiJapanese Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi has stated that India is an essential catalyst for ensuring the free and open Indo-Pacific and ...
28 Jul, 2023, 09.58 PM IST
India, Japan explore collaboration in semiconductors & digital public infraThe Ministers engaged in comprehensive discussions covering a wide range of issues of bilateral, regional, and global significance. They hi...
27 Jul, 2023, 10.35 PM IST
As G7 president, Japan wishes to coordinate closely with G20 chair India: Japanese Foreign Minister HayashiThe Japanese minister said given India's "outstanding" leadership, including its hosting of the Voice of Global South Summit in January, ha...
03 Mar, 2023, 07.59 PM IST
Allowing Russia to attack Ukraine with impunity would be message to 'would be' aggressors: BlinkenBlinken, speaking at the Raisina Dialogue, also said the principles driving the international system are being challenged and even countrie...
03 Mar, 2023, 06.06 PM IST
Japan FM Hayashi arrives in Delhi to participate in Quad Foreign Ministers Meeting"A warm welcome to FM Yoshimasa Hayashi of Japan @MofaJapan_en to New Delhi for the Quad Foreign Ministers Meeting being hosted by India to...
03 Mar, 2023, 09.02 AM IST
India to host meeting of Quad foreign ministers on FridayThe meeting to be presided over by External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar will be attended by US Secretary of State Antony Blinken, Japanes...
02 Mar, 2023, 06.58 PM IST
Japanese FM Yoshimasa Hayashi to skip G20 foreign ministers meet in a surprise developmentIt also remains unclear whether Hayashi will attend Friday’s meeting of the QUAD foreign ministers here hosted by India. Sources told ET th...
28 Feb, 2023, 08.56 PM IST
Japan says no decision yet on who to attend G20 diplomats meeting in IndiaSeparately, Hayashi told reporters Japan will provide an additional $60.3 million in humanitarian aid to Myanmar through international orga...
28 Feb, 2023, 11.42 AM IST
India-Japan partnership good for Indo-Pacific region and global order: EAM S JaishankarJapan and India are members of the Quad - which includes the US and Australia - a strategic grouping considered by some as a counter to Chi...
09 Sep, 2022, 05.22 PM IST
S Jaishankar meets US & Japanese counterparts in Tokyo; discusses regional, global issuesPrime Minister Narendra Modi, US President Joe Biden, Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and Australia's newly-elected Prime Minister An...
24 May, 2022, 04.39 PM IST