Japan

Japan’s population declines for 14th year in rowJapan’s population declines for 14th year in row

Japan’s population declines for 14th year in row

The population of Japanese nationals stood at 120.3 million as of October 2024, down a record 8,98,000 from a year…

3 days ago
Japan’s Diplomatic Bluebook 2025 highlights security threat posed by ChinaJapan’s Diplomatic Bluebook 2025 highlights security threat posed by China

Japan’s Diplomatic Bluebook 2025 highlights security threat posed by China

Japan has highlighted the growing security threat posed by China, noting Beijing's attempts to unilaterally change the "status quo" around…

1 week ago
India, US, Australia, Japan join hands to contribute over USD 20 million in humanitarian aid to MyanmarIndia, US, Australia, Japan join hands to contribute over USD 20 million in humanitarian aid to Myanmar

India, US, Australia, Japan join hands to contribute over USD 20 million in humanitarian aid to Myanmar

India and other Quad nations stand with the people of Myanmar and Thailand in the wake of the earthquake that…

2 weeks ago
PM Modi ‘encouraged’ by Japan’s commitment to ‘Make in India, Make for the World’PM Modi ‘encouraged’ by Japan’s commitment to ‘Make in India, Make for the World’

PM Modi ‘encouraged’ by Japan’s commitment to ‘Make in India, Make for the World’

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday expressed enthusiasm for Japan's expansion plans in India and commitment to the 'Make in…

1 month ago
Donald Trump hails security partnership with Japan, announces USD 1 Billion defence salesDonald Trump hails security partnership with Japan, announces USD 1 Billion defence sales

Donald Trump hails security partnership with Japan, announces USD 1 Billion defence sales

US President Donald Trump, while reaffirming the military partnership between the US and Japan, revealed that Japan has committed to…

2 months ago
CM Mohan Yadav says received offers from Japanese investors for Madhya PradeshCM Mohan Yadav says received offers from Japanese investors for Madhya Pradesh

CM Mohan Yadav says received offers from Japanese investors for Madhya Pradesh

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav, who is on a four-day visit to Japan to seek investment for the state,…

3 months ago
Madhya Pradesh CM Mohan Yadav discusses investment opportunities with Japan’s JETROMadhya Pradesh CM Mohan Yadav discusses investment opportunities with Japan’s JETRO

Madhya Pradesh CM Mohan Yadav discusses investment opportunities with Japan’s JETRO

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav, during his official visit to Japan, met with key stakeholders to promote the state's…

3 months ago
“Assam set to become India’s next powerhouse”: Himanta Biswa Sarma“Assam set to become India’s next powerhouse”: Himanta Biswa Sarma

“Assam set to become India’s next powerhouse”: Himanta Biswa Sarma

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, who is attending the second edition of the business summit Advantage Assam in Japan,…

3 months ago
Quad nations commit to strengthen regional maritime, supply chain security in Indo-PacificQuad nations commit to strengthen regional maritime, supply chain security in Indo-Pacific

Quad nations commit to strengthen regional maritime, supply chain security in Indo-Pacific

The Foreign Ministers of Australia, India, Japan, and the United States Secretary of State on Tuesday emphasized the Quad alliance's…

3 months ago
Quad leaders reaffirm shared commitment to strengthen free, open Indo-PacificQuad leaders reaffirm shared commitment to strengthen free, open Indo-Pacific

Quad leaders reaffirm shared commitment to strengthen free, open Indo-Pacific

Foreign ministers from Quad countries -- India, Australia, Japan and the United States-- in a joint statement reaffirmed their shared…

3 months ago
Activists in Japan demand urgent action as detained Uyghurs in Thailand face deportation riskActivists in Japan demand urgent action as detained Uyghurs in Thailand face deportation risk

Activists in Japan demand urgent action as detained Uyghurs in Thailand face deportation risk

As 48 detained Uyghurs remain trapped in a prolonged state of uncertainty and fear in Thailand, Rushan Abbas, Executive Director…

3 months ago
Washington: EAM Jaishankar meets Japan, Australia’s Foreign Ministers, discusses bilateral tiesWashington: EAM Jaishankar meets Japan, Australia’s Foreign Ministers, discusses bilateral ties

Washington: EAM Jaishankar meets Japan, Australia’s Foreign Ministers, discusses bilateral ties

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Monday met Japan's Foreign Minister Takeshi Iwaya in Washington DC. Jaishankar said they discussed…

3 months ago
‘From “shared response” in 2004 tsunami to “vital force” for progress in Indo-Pacific’: Jaishankar highlights Quad’s progress‘From “shared response” in 2004 tsunami to “vital force” for progress in Indo-Pacific’: Jaishankar highlights Quad’s progress

‘From “shared response” in 2004 tsunami to “vital force” for progress in Indo-Pacific’: Jaishankar highlights Quad’s progress

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday marked the 20th anniversary of the Quad, emphasising its progress from providing a…

4 months ago
Quad marks 20 years of cooperation, reaffirms commitment to peaceful, stable, prosperous Indo-PacificQuad marks 20 years of cooperation, reaffirms commitment to peaceful, stable, prosperous Indo-Pacific

Quad marks 20 years of cooperation, reaffirms commitment to peaceful, stable, prosperous Indo-Pacific

Commemorating the 20th anniversary of Quad cooperation, India, Australia, Japan, and the United States highlighted the grouping's origins in the…

4 months ago
Japanese Foreign Minister urges China to address security concerns in East and South China SeasJapanese Foreign Minister urges China to address security concerns in East and South China Seas

Japanese Foreign Minister urges China to address security concerns in East and South China Seas

Japanese Foreign Minister Iwaya Takeshi on Wednesday held a meeting and working lunch with his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi in…

4 months ago

UP govt signs MoUs with Japan’s Yamanashi Prefecture; CM Yogi highlights economic ties in Japanese

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath signed Memorandum of Understandings (MoUs) with Japan's Yamanashi Prefecture in Lucknow on Monday. Kotaro…

4 months ago

Philippines ratifies defence treaty with Japan amid Chinese military escalations

The Philippines has ratified a defence treaty with Japan, allowing the country to station troops on each other's territory for…

4 months ago

EAM Jaishankar highlights potential of India-Japan semiconductor collaboration

At the India-Japan Forum's Inaugural Session, External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar highlighted the burgeoning potential for semiconductor collaboration between…

4 months ago

Rajnath Singh meets Japan’s Defence Minister, Philippines Defence Secretary in Laos

Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh held meetings with the Japanese Defence Minister, General Nakatani and the Defence Secretary of the…

5 months ago

North Korea launches short-range ballistic missiles ahead of US elections

Just a few hours ahead of the presidential polls in the United States, North Korea fired multiple short-range ballistic missiles…

5 months ago

India, US, Australia and Japan announce continuation of Quad Cyber Challenge

India, the US, Australia and Japan have announced the continuation of the Quad Cyber Challenge for strengthening responsible cyber ecosystems,…

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