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All tsunami advisories issued along the Pacific coast from Hokkaido to Okinawa were lifted at 4:30 p.m. on July 31, a day ...
Tsunami advisories issued along the Pacific coast from Hokkaido to Okinawa following the massive earthquake off Russia’s ...
SINGAPORE--The yen ticked slightly higher on Thursday after Japan’s central bank stood pat on rates in a closely watched ...
BEIJING--The Chinese military announced Wednesday that it would hold an annual naval exercise and conduct a maritime joint ...
BANGKOK--An explosion at a fireworks workshop in central Thailand killed at least nine people on Wednesday, local officials said.
The Japan Meteorological Agency called for vigilance across the Kanto region as the ninth typhoon of the season looked set to pound the Izu island chain south of Tokyo as early as Aug. 1.
A Tokyo court has approved the provisional seizing of land housing the former Unification Church’s Japanese headquarters, a ...
When tsunami alerts went out across a wide area of Japan on July 30, many foreign tourists were left in the dark to the ...
Japanese electronics and technology conglomerate Panasonic has chosen a new chief executive at one of the group’s companies ...
MONACO--Clarifying promised rules on female eligibility, track and field’s governing body set a Sept. 1 deadline Wednesday ...
Japanese automaker Nissan sank into a 115.8 billion yen ($782 million) loss for April-June but promised Wednesday to return ...
Tensions ran high among residents and visitors after tsunami warnings were issued along Japan’s Pacific coast on July 30 following a powerful earthquake off Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula.