Kamchatka quake largest since 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake: USGS
The US Geological Survey said the magnitude 8.8 earthquake that struck near Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula on July 30 was ...
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Japan on high alert as tsunami warnings trigger evacuations
The Japan Meteorological Agency has issued a tsunami warning and advisory on July 30 due to a large earthquake with a ma...
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Family, police looking for info on missing French woman who disappeared in 2018
A French woman who was visiting tourist destination Nikko in Tochigi Prefecture went missing 7 years ago on July 29. Tip...
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Japanese life expectancy ranks in top 10 in the world, women's dropping over last year
The average life expectancy of Japanese people for 2024 was 87.13 years for women and 81.09 years for men, according to ...
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US-Japan Trade deal: Effects on Japanese businesses
Newspaper Seller: Here’s the special issue on tariff negotiations with the U.S.A.!There was a major development in the U...
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Japanese shipping company opens carrier for viewing ahead of US tariff decision
Mitsui OSK Lines, one of Japan’s major shipping companies, opened a liquefied natural gas-fueled car carrier to select p...
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New US envoy to Japan presents credentials to Emperor Naruhito
New US Ambassador to Japan George Glass arrived at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo on the morning of July 17.Glass greeted ...
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US Catholics donate bell to atomic-bombed cathedral in Nagasaki
S/ Peter Nakamura Michiaki, Archbishop of Nagasaki / We name this bell the bell of St. Kateri of Hope.About 120 people a...
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Canada's Alimentation Couche-Tard withdraws Japan's 7-Eleven takeover bid
Canadian convenience store giant Alimentation Couche-Tard has announced it is withdrawing its takeover proposal for Jap...
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Flying car and jet show decorate the skies at Osaka Expo
The flying car demonstration at the Osaka Expo resumed on July 12 after it halted operations due to a part of the flying...
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