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One Feared Dead, Dozens Injured In Most Powerful Taiwan Quake In 25 Years

At least one person was feared dead and nearly 60 injured Wednesday by a powerful earthquake in Taiwan that damaged dozens of buildings and prompted tsunami warnings that extended to Japan and the Philippines before being lifted.

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Japan Service Sector Sees Fastest Growth In 7 Months

Japan's service sector shows promising growth with fastest pace in seven months, driven by increased demand and positive economic indicators.

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Tsunami Warnings Canceled For Philippines, Japan; US Threat Passed

Recent developments in Asia-Pacific: Philippines and Japan cancel tsunami warnings after Taiwan earthquake; minor impacts observed.

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Dollar Stabilizes, Yen Remains Near 152 In Forex Market

Stay informed about the stability of the US dollar and Japanese yen in the dynamic forex market.

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No Casualties Or Damage Reported In Japan After Taiwan Earthquake

Japan reports no casualties or damage after Taiwan earthquake triggers small tsunami waves in Okinawa. Tsunami warnings downgraded to advisory.

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North Korea says Kim Jong Un oversaw test of new hypersonic weapon

State media said the missile – named Hwasong-16B – was a key piece of the country’s nuclear war deterrent.

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Strong earthquake in 25 years rocks Taiwan, spurring tsunami warnings across Asia: Latest developments

In a sequence of natural calamities that struck early Wednesday, a powerful earthquake originating near Taiwan prompted widespread alarm across parts of Asia, including southern Japan. The following sections detail the immediate aftermath and responses to these seismic events.

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7.4 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Off Taiwan's Eastern Coast

7.4 magnitude earthquake off Taiwan's coast triggers tsunami warnings in Taiwan and Japan, emphasizing the importance of preparedness.

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Tsunami Warning Downgraded For Miyakojima And Okinawa Islands

Japan's Meteorological Agency downgrades tsunami warning to advisory for Miyakojima and Okinawa islands after earthquake. Importance of vigilance and prepa...

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Flights Suspended In Japan Due To Tsunami Warnings

Japan Airlines suspends flights to Okinawa and Kagoshima regions in response to tsunami warnings, ensuring passenger and crew safety.

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Taiwan earthquake: search for survivors continues into night after nine people killed in quake – as it happened

More than 100 people still trapped around Hualien; fatalities include three hikers and a van driver

The Guardian - AU

Taiwan earthquake: nine dead and 900 injured as buildings collapse

Dozens believed trapped and awaiting rescue after island hit by 7.2-magnitude quake, its strongest in 25 years

The Guardian - AU

At least nine dead, hundreds injured after Taiwan hit by strong earthquake

Taiwan authorities report deaths in Hualien County, including three hikers, and say more than 900 were injured.

Al Jazeera

Japan’s Royal Family—the World’s Oldest Monarchy—Attempts to Appeal to the Youth of Its Country By (Finally) Joining Instagram

The Imperial Family is dipping a cautious toe into the vast pond of social media.

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'Recognising rising musicians that are pushing guitar forward in music and culture': Hear the new guitarists who have been selected for the Fender Next Class of 2024

Players from South America, Mainland China, Japan, Taiwan, USA, Australia and the UK

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Rapidus to Get $3.9 Billion in Government Aid for 2nm, Multi-Chiplet Technologies

Rapidus, a Japan-based company developing 2nm process technology and aiming to commercialize it in 2027, will receive a huge government grant for its ongoing projects. The Japanese government will support Rapidus with subsidies totaling ¥590 billion yen ($3.89 billion). In addition to developing its 2nm production node and spending on…

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Mixed Reactions In Japan To Oppenheimer Biopic Depiction Of Bombings

Oppenheimer, directed by Christopher Nolan, receives mixed reactions in Japan for its portrayal of J. Robert Oppenheimer and the atomic bombings.

Evening Standard

Everyone in Japan could have the same surname by 2531 due to marriage laws, claims professor

Japanese people might need to use a different way to identify one another in 500 years

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JAXA and Toyota's 'Lunar Cruiser' moon rover is now a Transformers toy

Japan's proposal for a moon rover is "more than meets the eye." A new model of JAXA's Lunar Cruiser not only replicates the Toyota transport, but can also transform into Optimus Prime.

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Japan's Monetary Base Growth Slows As BOJ Shifts Strategy

Japan's BOJ is transitioning from radical stimulus measures to a more cautious monetary policy approach, impacting economic conditions and global markets.

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Japan Warns Of Action Against Excessive Yen Volatility

Japan issues warning on yen volatility in foreign exchange market, signaling readiness to stabilize currency and protect economic interests.

The Guardian - AU

Everyone in Japan will be called Sato by 2531 unless marriage law changed, says professor

Sato will become the only option by 2531, suggests modelling as part of campaign to overturn outdated law requiring spouses to have same surname

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Japan Resumes Funding To Palestinian Refugee Agency UNRWA

Japan resumes .5 million funding to UNRWA, supporting Palestinian refugees with essential services and stability.

Al Jazeera

Japan’s low-key royal family takes to Instagram

More than 450,000 people are already following the account, which went public on Monday.

International Business Times

Japan's Royal Family Makes Instagram Debut

Japan's royal family is now on Instagram -- but don't expect any candid selfies from its official account, which went live Monday in a cautious social media debut for the ancient monarchy.

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