Tag: Japan government
US virus aid far off as EU digs deep to aid...
MITO, Japan (AP) - U.S. lawmakers remained far apart Tuesday on a deal to provide more financial relief for Americans as European leaders thrashed...
The Latest: British PM moves to ease virus restrictions
LONDON - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has announced the next tentative steps to reopen society, allowing live indoor performances, the reopening of leisure...
The Latest: 2 US diplomats among new virus cases in Cambodia
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia - Two U.S. diplomats are among five new cases of coronavirus in Cambodia announced Friday by health officials.All five cases involve...
The Latest: Israel reimposes sweeping virus restrictions
JERUSALEM - Israel has reimposed sweeping restrictions in response to a new surge in coronavirus cases, including weekend closures of many businesses and the...
Rising virus totals force rethink of bars, schools, tourism
MITO, Japan (AP) - Bars may be off the menu and many schools look set to remain closed for months to come as the...
The Latest: Tokyo governor warns infections rising quickly
TOKYO - Tokyo Gov. Yuriko Koike says the spread of infections in the Japanese capital has escalated to levels tantamount to “issuing an alarm,â€...
Japan says coronavirus adds to security threat by China
TOKYO (AP) - China is pushing harder to make territorial claims in the regional seas and even using the coronavirus pandemic to expand its...
Japan says coronavirus adds to security threat by China
TOKYO (AP) - China is pushing harder to make territorial claims in the regional seas and even using the coronavirus pandemic to expand its...
Okinawa governor wants tougher action as 61 Marines infected
TOKYO (AP) - The governor of Japan's Okinawa island demanded a top U.S. military commander take tougher prevention measures and more transparency hours after...
Okinawa governor wants tougher action as 61 Marines infected
TOKYO (AP) - The governor of Japan's Okinawa island demanded a top U.S. military commander take tougher prevention measures and more transparency hours after...