“The United Kingdom was the first country to appoint a loneliness minister in 2018, after a 2017 report found that more than nine million people in the UK said they often or always felt lonely. But the role seems to not be a particularly _...Read More_
“The United Kingdom was the first country to appoint a loneliness minister in 2018, after a 2017 report found that more than nine million people in the UK said they often or always felt lonely. But the role seems to not be a particularly _...Read More_
>"Japan's military performed 25 missions in 2020 in defense of US ships or planes, a sign of the growing integration of two of Asia's most powerful armed forces."
>"Japan's military performed 25 missions in 2020 in defense of US ships or planes, a sign of the growing integration of two of Asia's most powerful armed forces."
It was a move designed to show that Japan’s ruling party was committed to gender equality after the sexism row that forced one of its former prime ministers, Yoshiro Mori, to resign as head of Tokyo’s Olympic organising committee.
It was a move designed to show that Japan’s ruling party was committed to gender equality after the sexism row that forced one of its former prime ministers, Yoshiro Mori, to resign as head of Tokyo’s Olympic organising committee.
The selection of Seiko Hashimoto as president represented an abrupt turn after the Olympic committee had apparently intended to name another man in his 80s.
The selection of Seiko Hashimoto as president represented an abrupt turn after the Olympic committee had apparently intended to name another man in his 80s.
>"TOKYO (AP) — More than 80% of people in Japan who were surveyed in two polls in the last few days say the Tokyo Olympics should be canceled or postponed, or say they believe the _...Read More_
>"TOKYO (AP) — More than 80% of people in Japan who were surveyed in two polls in the last few days say the Tokyo Olympics should be canceled or postponed, or say they believe the _...Read More_
[https://amp.theguardian.com/world/2021/jan/08/seoul-court-orders-japan-to-pay-damages-over-wartime-sexual-slavery](https://amp.theguardian.com/world/2021/jan/08/seoul-court-orders-japan-to-pay-damages-over-wartime-sexual-slavery)
Japan denounces ruling as ‘unacceptable’ as row over sexual enslavement of women in the second world war enters new chapter
[https://amp.theguardian.com/world/2021/jan/08/seoul-court-orders-japan-to-pay-damages-over-wartime-sexual-slavery](https://amp.theguardian.com/world/2021/jan/08/seoul-court-orders-japan-to-pay-damages-over-wartime-sexual-slavery)
Japan denounces ruling as ‘unacceptable’ as row over sexual enslavement of women in the second world war enters new chapter