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Abe, Putin agree on cooperation over coronavirus response

Abe, Putin agree on cooperation over coronavirus response

Abe had planned to meet with Putin in Moscow on the occasion of a ceremony… Read More

Stimulus steps cannot easily buoy coronavirus-hit economy: Abe

Stimulus steps cannot easily buoy coronavirus-hit economy: Abe

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe stressed on Tuesday the difficulty of fighting a coronavirus-triggered economic slowdown,… Read More

WHO reform needed but Japan has no plan to cut funding: Abe

WHO reform needed but Japan has no plan to cut funding: Abe

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said Friday that the World Health Organization, which faces criticism over… Read More

Abe declares nationwide state of emergency amid virus spread

Abe declares nationwide state of emergency amid virus spread

TOKYO - Prime Minister Shinzo Abe expanded on Thursday the state of emergency beyond Tokyo,… Read More

Japan PM Abe declares state of emergency amid widespread virus infections

Japan PM Abe declares state of emergency amid widespread virus infections

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe declared on Tuesday a state of emergency for Tokyo, Osaka and… Read More

Japan PM Abe to declare state of emergency amid surge in virus infections

Japan PM Abe to declare state of emergency amid surge in virus infections

BREAKING: Gov't eyes putting state of emergency into effect Wednesday Prime Minister Shinzo Abe intends… Read More

Calls grow for Japan PM to declare state of emergency over virus

FOCUS: Abe cautious about declaring emergency despite spike in virus cases

When it comes to declaring a state of emergency in Japan, having the authority to… Read More

Japan to give cloth face masks to 50 mil. households to fight virus

Virus infections not rampant nationwide but Japan on brink: Abe

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said Thursday new coronavirus infections have not reached the point across… Read More

Abe mulls canceling trip to Moscow in May amid coronavirus spread

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is considering canceling his trip to Moscow in May amid the… Read More

WHO to work toward success of Tokyo Olympics, Tedros tells Abe

The head of the World Health Organization said Monday he wants to make preparations with… Read More