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Foreign Policy3 years ago
Japan calls on US to impose restrictions on US troops after virus surge
Japanese Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi has urged the US to impose restrictions on the troops stationed in Japan amid a spread of COVID-19 cases among the US military personnel.
Japan calls on US to impose restrictions on US troops after virus surge
More3 years ago
Japan’s Okinawa considers COVID emergency amid virus spread from US base
Japan is considering declaring a state of emergency in the southern island of Okinawa, after the region emerged as the epicenter of a new coronavirus surge, with officials saying the virus keeps spreading from US bases.
Japan’s Okinawa considers COVID emergency amid virus spread from US base
More3 years ago
Okinawa governor blasts US military over spread of Omicron variant
Governor of Japan’s Okinawa prefecture slams the US military over its failure to contain the COVID-19 outbreak at its bases in the country and allowing the Omicron variant to spill over to the local population.
Okinawa governor blasts US military over spread of Omicron variant
IN-DEPTH4 years ago
Sexual Assault, US Military Position
More than a hundred thousand men have been sexually assaulted in the US military in the recent decades. The number of women in the military assaulted is also staggering.
Sexual Assault, US Military Position
More4 years ago
Japan, US agree to extend deal on military base payments
The current five-year accord was set to end after March 2021, but will now run through March 2022.
Japan, US agree to extend deal on military base payments
Military5 years ago
US poisoned Pacific with radioactive waste, chemical weapons: Book
Plutonium, chemical weapons, and Agent Orange are common poisons the US military has dumped into the Pacific Ocean region, according to a new book.
US poisoned Pacific with radioactive waste, chemical weapons: Book
Military5 years ago
Okinawa in virus emergency amid 'explosive spread' at US base
Japan has declared a state of emergency in Okinawa over the high number of coronavirus cases, with the majority of them been detected among US forces there.
Okinawa in virus emergency amid 'explosive spread' at US base
More5 years ago
Japan ‘extremely concerned’ by surge in COVID-19 cases in US bases
Japan expresses extreme concern about a rise in coronavirus cases among American military personnel in US bases in the Japanese prefecture of Okinawa.
Japan ‘extremely concerned’ by surge in COVID-19 cases in US bases
Military5 years ago
US military puts marines in lockdown on Japan bases
The US military puts two bases in Okinawa, Japan on lockdown due to coronavirus infection of dozens of marines.
US military puts marines in lockdown on Japan bases
Military5 years ago
Okinawa governor renews call to stop US base plan
The Okinawa’s governor has renewed calls to the central government in Japan to halt the controversial construction plan of a US airbase.
Okinawa governor renews call to stop US base plan
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