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Japan’s new immigration law raises concerns over safety of refugee applicants

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Japan’s new immigration law raises concerns over safety of refugee applicants
The government said the changes were needed because the previous law protected those who had committed serious crimes from deportation if they were applying for …
Kishida hopes for change in North Korea’s stance toward dialogue
Kishida has recently reiterated his determination to resume talks with North Korea to resolve Pyongyang’s abductions of Japanese citizens decades ago.
Passenger planes make contact on taxiway at Tokyo’s Haneda Airport
The incident involving Thai Airways and a Eva Airways planes led to the temporary closure of one of its four runways.
Japan faces headwinds in drawing foreign workers despite visa change
The country faces strong competition as an attractive workplace amid a weakening yen and rival Asian locations such as Taiwan and South Korea, which have …
U.K. bans ‘misleading’ fossil fuel ads that overemphasize renewables
All of the campaigns targeted by the U.K. authorities emphasize the oil companies’ ambitions on renewable energy but fail to mention their sizeable carbon footprints.
Brexit to ‘Partygate’: The rise and fall of Boris Johnson
The former British leader was once likened by a member of his party to a “greased piglet” for his ability to bounce back from a …
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