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At least 34 dead in Japan earthquake as thousands of households left without power

Eight deaths were also confirmed at the Nippon Paper factory in the city of Yatsushiro, part of which collapsed, according to the same source. Five people remain in critical condition

Many trapped in shopping centre after 7.1 magnitude earthquake in Japan as thousands left without power

Rescue teams are searching for four people trapped under collapsed buildings and nine others unaccounted for, as aftershocks continue to shake Kyushu following a one-metre tsunami advisory issued across seven southern prefectures, while officials assess

Tropical storms are approaching Japan and may merge – More than 100 flights have been canceled

Authorities advised residents of certain areas to evacuate their homes immediately due to the risk of flooding or landslides

Britain, France, Germany, Italy, France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands & Japan declare their readiness to contribute to safe passage through the Straits of Hormuz

In a joint statement, they condemn Iran's attacks and express their concern about the escalating tensions in the Middle East

Japan is the country of honour at this year’s TIF

Japan's participation in the Thessaloniki International Fair 2026 is expected to attract strong interest from government representatives, business leaders and the international business community

13.5% of prisoners in Japan are over 65, turning prisons into nursing homes

In one of the countries with the highest life expectancy in the world, many elderly people end up in prison for minor offenses to secure shelter and food

EU, Japan, and the US to sign memorandum on critical minerals next month, aiming to reduce dependence on China

"We are ready to cooperate with any country to identify the specialized role it can play," said Marco Rubio

North Korea launches two ballistic missiles into the Sea of Japan, says Tokyo

This is the second test conducted by Pyongyang since the beginning of the year, following a volley of missiles on January 4

Japan reopens the world’s largest nuclear power plant

This restart involves, in a first phase, only one of the plant's seven reactors, which is the largest in the world in terms of total production capacity.

Three countries hold the helm of global shipping

Greece, China, and Japan control over 40% of global shipping capacity and influence international trade

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