Japan announces virus emergency throughout Olympics
Japan's government on Thursday announced a new virus state of emergency stretching throughout the Olympics,… Read More
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Terrifying video: Powerful mudslide sweeping away row of houses in Japan
ATAMI: A terrifying video of Japan's Atami showed a powerful mudslide tore through dozens of… Read More
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Japan resumes rescue work after deadly landslides, 20 missing-Kyodo
TOKYO: Japan resumed rescue operations for 20 missing people early on Sunday after landslides triggered… Read More
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Japan’s Osaka city crumples under COVID-19 onslaught
"Simply put, this is a collapse of the medical system," said Yuji Tohda, the director… Read More
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Japan town builds giant squid statue with coronavirus relief fund
The huge pink monument with its tentacles outstretched was unveiled in March by the coastal… Read More
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6.8-magnitude quake rattles northeast Japan, no tsunami risk
There were no immediate reports of major damage, local media said. Read More
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Pakistan secures $370mn debt relief from Japan
Pakistan and Japan on Tuesday inked debt suspension agreements amounting to $ 367 million under… Read More
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Japan to release contaminated Fukushima water into sea after treatment
Japan will release more than 1 million tonnes of contaminated water from the destroyed Fukushima… Read More
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Japan wholesale prices rise for first time in 13 months as global recovery boosts commodity costs
The jump, which was at the fastest pace since January 2020, exceeded a median market… Read More
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Japan lifts tsunami advisory after strong quake off northeast
The US Geological Service put the strength of the quake at 7.0-magnitude Read More
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Japan extends grant of Rs 6b to Pakistan
Secretary Economic Affairs Division Noor Ahmed and Ambassador of Japan Kuninori Matsuda signed the exchange… Read More
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WATCH: Super Mario theme park opens!
The addition in Osaka bulks up USJ’s roster of franchises, which include Minions and Jurassic… Read More
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WATCH: Man dressed as ‘The Joker’ runs for governor office
He painted his face and even sported the burgundy purple jacket with a mustard handkerchief… Read More
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Japan to provide $3.7mn for Afghan refugees in Pakistan
Japan will provide $3.7 million to support UNHCR's programmes and activities for Afghan refugees and… Read More
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Japan approves Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine
Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga has said vaccinations will begin from the middle of next week Read More
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Strong quake hits off Japan coast, injuring dozens and triggering blackouts
A strong earthquake hit off the coast of eastern Japan on Saturday, injuring dozens of… Read More
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‘Game over’: ‘Street Fighter’ fans out in the cold due to coronavirus
Gaming giant Sega in November sold off 85 percent of its arcade business, although its… Read More
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WATCH: clueless man trying to clear snow off roof hit by mini avalanche
Dramatic footage shows the worker trying to nudge a massive pile of snow on a… Read More
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Japan space agency hails return of asteroid dust on Earth
Japan space agency officials on Sunday hailed the arrival of rare asteroid samples on Earth… Read More
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Special flight hosted for schoolchildren want to learn aviation secrets
A group of schoolchildren with an interest in aviation were treated to a special two-hour… Read More
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