US backs permanent UNSC seats for India, Japan, Germany
The US has reaffirmed its “longstanding support” for India, Japan and Germany to sit as permanent members in the United…
Powerful earthquake hits off southern Japan, tsunami advisory issued
A powerful earthquake struck off Japan’s southern coast on Thursday, triggering a tsunami advisory. Residents were urged to stay away…
Japan rolls out first new banknotes in two decades to fight counterfeiting
Japan issued its first new banknotes in two decades on Wednesday, yen packed with 3-D hologram technology to fight counterfeiting….
Japanese researchers build world’s first wooden satellite
The world’s first wooden satellite has been built by Japanese researchers who said their tiny cuboid craft will be blasted…
Earthquake of magnitude 6.1 strikes Japan
An earthquake of 6.1 magnitude struck Japan’s northern coast of Honshu on Thursday morning, the National Centre of Seismology said.The…
SS Rajamouli and son Karthikeya experience earthquake in Japan while on the 28th floor
Renowned filmmaker SS Rajamouli and his son Karthikeya, who were in Japan for a special screening of NTR Jr and…
Japan’s Space One rocket explodes after lift-off
The inaugural rocket launch of Japanese company Space One failed on Wednesday as the Kairos rocket exploded seconds after lifting…
Earthquake of magnitude 4.3 jolts Afghanistan
An earthquake of magnitude 4.3 on the Richter Scale jolted Afghanistan on Thursday, the National Center for Seismology (NCS) said….
Video of 7.5 magnitude earthquake hits Japan and Tsunami warning issued
An earthquake with a magnitude of 7.5 struck Japan’s prefecture of Ishikawa, the weather agency said on Monday. The Japan…
Japan kills 40,000 birds after 1st avian flu outbreak of season reported
About 40,000 birds were culled in southern Japan after a highly pathogenic avian influenza outbreak was confirmed, marking the first…