Japan to revise laws to offer relief for Unification Church victims
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida also expressed his intention to start a probe into the Unification Church within the year, making it the first time the government will use its…
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Kishida orders investigation of Unification Church
He has tasked Technology Minister Keiko Nagaoka with determining if the religious group can be dissolved.
Experts propose steps against ‘spiritual sales’ in report targeting Unification Church
The panel called for the Unification Church to be probed based on the Religious Corporations Law with an eye to seeking a dissolution order.
Authoritarian regime heightens danger of China invading Taiwan
Taiwan has little room to accept Xi’s vision of peaceful unification. This is because it has witnessed how the policy of one country, two systems in Hong Kong has been…
Speculation rife over possible invasion of Taiwan during Xi’s 3rd term
The Xi administration is seen as lacking historical accomplishments, and in 2027 it will mark the centennial of the founding of the Chinese military.
Japan to organize Sri Lanka creditors’ meeting over debt crisis
The meeting is expected to focus on measures to reduce debt payments and postpone repayment deadlines, among other related steps.
Japanese govt mulling support program providing coupons worth ¥100,000 for pregnant women
In addition to expanding financial support, the government also plans to establish a support program in which public health nurses and midwives provide one-on-one counseling to…
Japan to launch investigation into Unification Church
This will be the first time the government exercises its “right to ask questions” under the law, with regard to a religious organization.
Provision of medical big data to be greatly expanded in Japan
With more information becoming available, the data is expected to be used to identify side effects of drugs that were not detected in pre-approval clinical trials.
United States, allies work to counter China’s growing fleet of nuclear submarines
If China increases the number of its nuclear subs, Beijing could gain numerical superiority in the Indo-Pacific.