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COVID-19 Workplace Inoculations for Japan National Civil Servants to Start Mon.

Suga Cabinet Support Up 0.9 Point at 33.1%; Disapproval 44.2%: Jiji Press Poll

Biden OKs Bill to Make "Juneteenth," or June 19, Holiday to Mark End of Slavery

Voting Starts for Iranian Presidential Election; Hard-Liner Raisi Seen in Lead

US Envoy for N. Korea to Visit S. Korea for 3-Way Talks Including Japan Official

North Korean Leader Kim Vows to Be Ready for Dialogue, Confrontation with US

White House Mulling Talks between Biden, China's Xi: Biden's Adviser Sullivan

US Supreme Court Rejects Republican-Led Effort to Kill "Obamacare"

Japan to Start Issuing Coronavirus Vaccine Passports in July

Japan Govt Decides to End COVID-19 Emergency for 9 of 10 Prefectures Sunday

Japan Aiming to Start Issuing COVID-19 "Vaccine Passport" by Late July

US Senators Submit Bill Seeking Military Capability Enough for Defense of Taiwan

Biden, Putin Seen to Have Stayed Apart over Human Rights Issues at Geneva Summit

Lawmaker Akimoto to Receive Court Ruling on Sept. 7 in Casino Bribery Suit

Lower House May Be Dissolved Late Oct. for Election in Nov.: LDP Policy Chief

Biden, Putin Agree to Start N-Weapons Reduction, Cybersecurity Talks

Hong Kong Police Arrest 5 Apple Daily Execs for Alleged Security Law Breaches

Japan-US Ties to Continue to Expand, Charge d'Affaires Joseph Young Says

Japan Govt to Lift COVID-19 Emergency for 9 Prefectures upon Expiration Sunday

Japan Panel Warns of Need for Fresh COVID-19 Emergency during Tokyo Olympics

853 People Preparing to Run in Japan Lower House Election: Jiji Press Survey

US, EU Agree to Mutually Suspend Aircraft Subsidy Retaliatory Tariffs for 5 Yrs

Japan Underscores Taiwan Strait's Importance at ASEAN-Plus Defense Meeting

Upper House Votes Down Motion Seeking Dismissal of Steering Committee Chair

Japan Lower House Poll Likely to Come after Tokyo Games, in September or Later

Japan Govt Considering Virus Pre-emergency for Populated Areas

Japan's Parliament Enacts National Security-Linked Land Bill

Japan Lower House Votes Down No-Confidence Motion against Suga Cabinet

NATO Summit Calls China's Hegemonic Ambitions Challenge to Int'l Order

Japan to Provide 5 ASEAN Countries with COVID-19 Vaccines from Early July

Japan Protests against S. Korea's Plan to Conduct Drills around Takeshima Isles

No Investigation into METI's Role in Toshiba Shareholders Meeting: Kajiyama

Japan Govt Urges China to Explain Radioactive Noble Gas Leak at N-Plant