The following is the latest list of selected news summaries by Kyodo News.----------Japan to ease COVID-19 restrictions around NovemberTOKYO - The Japanese government plans to relax COVID-19 curbs on travel, large-scale events and serving alcohol around November provided that most of the eligible population is vaccinated by then, sources with knowledge of the plan said Wednesday.The easing of restrictions will still take place in areas under a COVID-19 state of emergency if certain conditions, such as vaccination, are met, the sources said, as the government faces growing calls to restart e…READ FULL ARTICLE