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A man wearing a face mask amid the COVID-19 coronavirus outbreak walks across a street in Tokyo. (AFP)

Has Japan dodged the coronavirus bullet?

With infections sharply down, Japanese government is now hoping to lift the state of emergency declared in most of the...

14 May 2020 4:27 AM GMT

Shinzo Abe (AP file photo)

Srabani Roy Choudhury | How Shinzo Abe had transformed Japan's policy...

Abe has been successful in transforming Japan's foreign policy from being Japan-centric to a broader multilateral...

13 July 2022 1:42 AM GMT

In this image from a video, Japans former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe makes a campaign speech in Nara, western Japan shortly before he was shot Friday, July 8, 2022. Former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, a divisive arch-conservative and one of his nations most powerful and influential figures, has died after being shot during a campaign speech Friday in western Japan, hospital officials said.(AP)

Japan's ex-PM Shinzo Abe assassinated during a speech

Airlifted to hospital, was too late, home-made weapon used

9 July 2022 1:44 AM GMT