The Navy says that the Japan-based USS Ronald Reagan will provide airpower support as the US pulls troops and equipment out of Afghanistan.
The US Navy’s only forward-deployed aircraft carrier has left the Pacific to cover the Afghanistan pullout
The Navy says that the Japan-based USS Ronald Reagan will provide airpower support as the US pulls troops and equipment out of Afghanistan.
Japan discloses more COVID-19 cases among Olympics arrivals, report says
The Japanese government said four coronavirus cases had been found among Olympics arrivals from overseas, after two members of the Ugandan delegation tested positive for COVID-19.
Japan Expects 70 Percent of Elderly Population to be COVID Vaccinated by End of August
The potential of Japan’s younger population to spread COVID-19 during summer vacations and the Olympics has Olympic and Japanese officials concerned.
Japan: Stringent measures after Ugandan team test positive
A coach in the African nation’s delegation tested positive after arriving in Japan on Saturday (June 19), while a second member, an athlete, tested positive on Wednesday (June 23) after arriving in …
Japan’s COVID vaccination drive is finally revving up. But is it too late for the Olympics?
After political, bureaucratic and logistical delays, Japan’s COVID-19 vaccination drive is taking off, with the Tokyo Olympics looming in a month.
Is Japan’s remarkable vaccine drive in time for Olympics?
After months of frustration and delay, Japan has hit the remarkable benchmark of 1 million vaccines a day. But with the Olympics set to start in less than a month, and only a small portion of the …
Ousting Toshiba Chairman, Foreign Investors Score Breakthrough in Japan
While Japan’s corporations have long resisted the entreaties of activist shareholders, Toshiba had come under intense pressure after a series of scandals.
Japan’s Toshiba wins approval for board, despite controversy
Battered Japanese nuclear and electronics giant Toshiba Corp. faced off with shareholders Friday, seeking to shake off serious questions about governance at the once revered brand. After a meeting …
Japan to give 1 million doses of vaccine each to Taiwan, Vietnam
Japanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi said on Friday that Japan will give 1 million additional doses of AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine each to Taiwan and Vietnam. He added that arrangements were …