Strong earthquake hits central Japan TOKYO: A strong magnitude 5.9 earthquake on Monday shook the area of central Japan that was hit by a devastating... Published 03 Jun, 2024 11:05am
World Japan lifts tsunami advisory, Okinawa flights resume TOKYO: Japan lifted a tsunami advisory on Wednesday and check-in resumed at Okinawa’s main airport where flights had... Published 03 Apr, 2024 11:22am
World Japan quake toll hits 30 as rescuers race to find survivors NANAO: At least 30 people were killed after a powerful earthquake hit Japan on New Year’s Day, with rescue teams on... Updated 02 Jan, 2024 11:31am
World Powerful quake rocks Japan, nearly 100,000 residents ordered to evacuate TOKYO: A powerful earthquake struck central Japan on Monday, killing at least one person, destroying buildings,... Published 02 Jan, 2024 05:21am
World Massive earthquake jolts Japan, residents rush to evacuate coast TOKYO: A powerful earthquake struck central Japan on Monday, triggering warnings for residents to evacuate some... Updated 01 Jan, 2024 03:37pm
World Heavy rain in southern Japan leaves up to six dead, 3 missing TOKYO: Torrential rain over Japan’s southwestern island of Kyushu triggered floods and landslides that left up to... Published 11 Jul, 2023 11:51am
World Magnitude 6.2 quake hits northern Japan: USGS TOKYO: A strong 6.2 magnitude earthquake struck northern Japan on Sunday, the US Geological Survey said, but there... Published 11 Jun, 2023 05:14pm
World Magnitude 6.1 quake shakes northern Japan, no tsunami warning TOKYO: A magnitude 6.1 quake struck off Aomori in northern Japan on Tuesday, the national weather agency said, but... Published 28 Mar, 2023 03:20pm
World Thousands in shelters as ‘dangerous’ typhoon hits Japan MINAMATA: Thousands of people took refuge in shelters in southwestern Japan on Sunday as powerful Typhoon Nanmadol... Published 18 Sep, 2022 12:39pm
World Japan issues special typhoon warning as ‘unprecedented’ storm approaches TOKYO: The Japan Meteorological Agency issued a special typhoon warning on Saturday for Kagoshima prefecture on... Published 18 Sep, 2022 06:05am
World ‘Very strong’ Typhoon Muifa approaches Japan southern islands TOKYO: Typhoon Muifa approached Japan’s southern islands on Sunday, prompting officials to issue a warning for... Published 11 Sep, 2022 01:46pm
Print Quake jolts Japan’s northeast coast, cuts power in Tokyo TOKYO: A powerful earthquake with a magnitude of 7.3 jolted Japan’s northeast coast on Wednesday, shaking ... Published 17 Mar, 2022 04:53am
Sanctions on Pakistan’s missile program not meant to ‘color other areas of cooperation’: US State Dept