Japan

Japan orders thousands to evacuate quake-hit region as rains trigger floods

A dozen rivers burst their banks in Ishikawa where the meteorological agency issued its highest alert level.Japanese authorities have told… Read More

3 months ago

Japan issues ‘higher than usual’ megaquake risk warning

Japan has - for the first time - issued a warning about an increased risk of a "major earthquake" striking… Read More

5 months ago

In historic move, U.S. to upgrade military command structure in Japan

In one of the biggest upgrades to the U.S.-Japan alliance since its inception, the U.S. will revamp its command in… Read More

5 months ago

Japan issues first new banknotes in 20 years

Redesigned bills pay tribute to Japanese capitalism, women’s equality and scientific innovation.Japan has issued its first new banknotes in two… Read More

6 months ago

North Korea plans to launch space satellite by June 4: Japan

Sanctions-breaking launch follows Pyongyang’s third and successful attempt to launch a spy satellite in November.North Korea has notified Japan of… Read More

7 months ago

Japan to resume funding to UNRWA, following Sweden, Finland and Canada

Move comes after meeting between Japanese Foreign Minister Yoko Kamikawa and UNRWA chief Philippe Lazzarini.Japan is planning to resume funding… Read More

9 months ago

Keoyoung Sun: South Korea-flagged tanker capsizes off west coast of Japan – BBC.com

Keoyoung Sun: South Korea-flagged tanker capsizes off west coast of Japan  BBC.comKorean chemical tanker capsizes off western Japan; 5 missing  코리아타임스URGENT: South… Read More

9 months ago

Japan: Pod of at least 10 killer whales appears trapped by sea ice

Wildlife Pro LLC/Facebook A pod of at least 10 killer whales appears to be trapped by sea ice off Japan's northern island… Read More

11 months ago

North Korea has launched a ballistic missile, South Korea and Japan say

CNN  —  North Korea has fired at least one ballistic missile into the waters off the east coast of the… Read More

11 months ago

Russia warns Japan over providing Patriot air defence systems to Ukraine

MOSCOW (Reuters) - A move by Japan to provide Patriot air defence systems to Ukraine will have "grave consequences" for… Read More

12 months ago

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