Tag: Tokyo
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Australia’s new PM heads to Tokyo with climate message
[ad_1] Australia’s new Prime Minister Anthony Albanese (C) is set to fly to Tokyo for a meeting of the Quad – Copyright AFP SAEED KHAN Australia’s new prime minister Anthony Albanese took office Monday, hours before flying to a Tokyo summit with a “message to the world” that his country is ready to engage on…
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Tokyo med school ordered to pay over gender discrimination
[ad_1] Juntendo University said in 2018 it had raised the bar for women in entrance exams – Copyright AFP/File Behrouz MEHRI A medical school in Tokyo that made it harder for female students to pass entrance exams was on Thursday ordered to pay compensation to 13 women for gender discrimination. Juntendo University said in 2018…
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Tokyo to recognise same-sex partnerships from November
[ad_1] Japan is the only Group of Seven nation that does not recognise same-sex unions – Copyright AFP Nicholas Kamm Tokyo will begin recognising same-sex partnerships from November after revising current rules, officials said Wednesday, becoming the largest city in Japan to do so. Japan is the only nation of the Group of Seven countries…