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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 ...
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.
Residents of a science city close to Kyoto that is known for its many cultural and research facilities are up in arms over a ...
Tax authorities have penalized a Hong Kong-based freight company for submitting a fraudulent refund claim on the consumption ...
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.
Despite another delay in the start of fuel debris removal at the crippled Fukushima No. 1 nuclear power plant, the plant ...
The Defense Ministry disciplined 93 Maritime Self-Defense Force members for decades of collusion with a leading defense ...