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Thousands forced from homes by quake face stress and exhaustion as Japan mourns at least 161 deaths

Thousands of people who became homeless overnight are living in wearniness and uncertainty on the western coast of Japan a week after a powerful earthquake caused at least 161 deaths and left dozens missing

The Independent UK

Still Standing: Unique Houses Survive Quake In Japan Village

The New Year's Day earthquake demolished wooden buildings all across Japan's Noto Peninsula but thanks to decades-old smart architecture, one small fishing village stood strong.

International Business Times

Russia-Ukraine war at a glance: what we know on day 684

UK at risk of ‘falling behind’ in its military support for Ukraine, former defence minister warns; Russia can be reined in under international law – ZelenskiySee all our Russia-Ukraine war coverage

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Woman in her 90s pulled alive from rubble five days after Japan earthquake killed 126 people

Rescuers found pensioner in Suzu city, Ishikawa Prefecture, 124 hours after the 7.6 magnitude quake struck

The Independent UK

Snow hinders rescues and aid to isolated communities after Japan quakes kill 128

Officials say 1,370 homes were completely or partially destroyed. Many of the houses in that western coastal region of the main island are aging and wooden. Some 30,000 people are in shelters.

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Final Fantasy XIV gets a new Xbox open beta date window, alongside new Job announcements, playable races, and more

A ton of new gameplay information for Final Fantasy XIV: Dawntrail, has been unveiled at Final Fantasy XIV Fan Festival 2024 Japan. Read on to learn what exciting additions will be added to Square Enix's long-running MMORPG.

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Japan FM Says Tokyo 'Determined' To Support Ukraine

Japanese Foreign Minister Yoko Kamikawa said on a surprise visit to Kyiv on Sunday that Tokyo was "determined" to support Ukraine, as the second anniversary of Moscow's invasion nears.

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Japan prosecutors make first arrest in the political fundraising scandal sweeping the ruling party

Japanese prosecutors have made their first arrest in connection with a major political slush funds scandal that has rocked Prime Minister Fumio Kishida’s already unpopular government

The Independent UK

Snow hinders rescues and aid deliveries to isolated communities after Japan quakes kill 126 people

Rescue teams are working through snow to deliver supplies to isolated hamlets six days after a powerful earthquake hit western Japan, killing at least 126 people

The Independent UK

Woman In 90s Pulled From Rubble Five Days After Japan Quake

A woman in her 90s trapped for five days under the rubble by a huge earthquake in central Japan was rescued against the odds, but snow and storms were expected to complicate relief efforts on Sunday.

International Business Times

Woman in 90s rescued from home five days after earthquake that killed 126 people in Japan

Unnamed woman pulled from home in Suzu city which has been at the epicentre

Evening Standard

"We felt like we'd failed": SiM were one of Japan's best kept metal secrets, but after writing a song for Attack On Titan they're ready to conquer the world

Mixing nu metal, funk and reggae, SiM already enjoyed succcess in Japan, but after almost 20 years they finally broke through internationally - with the help of an anime about flesh-eating giants

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A timeline of key moments leading to Japan planes colliding. Human error is seen as a possible cause

It has only taken 18 minutes to evacuate the 379 passengers of Japan Airlines Flight 516 after their plane burst into flames just after touchdown at Tokyo’s Haneda airport Tuesday evening

The Independent UK

Japanese Villages Wait For Help After Quake

Twenty-five minutes after the New Year's Day earthquake, a tsunami several metres high barrelled into Shiromaru, leaving a trail of destruction for the Japanese coastal community's mostly elderly residents.

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The Independent UK

Western Japan earthquakes have claimed 100 lives; rain and snow imperil already shaky ground

Aftershocks are threatening to bury more homes and block roads crucial for relief shipments, as the death toll from the earthquakes that rattled Japan’s western coastline last week reached 100

International Business Times

Death Toll Hits 98 In Japan Quake

Rescuers sifted through rubble Saturday as focus turned to recovering bodies rather than finding survivors five days after a huge earthquake struck central Japan, with 98 people now confirmed killed.

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Here are 8 Japanese PC games you should be looking forward to in 2024

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Tuna sells for $789,000, thanks to its freshness and vibrant color

In light of the recent earthquake, the buyer had mixed emotions about participating in the auction, a popular tourist attraction in Japan.

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50 Genius Things Other Countries Have That Make The US Feel Like It’s Living In Another Century

Comparing the US to the rest of the world has become a meme in and of itself, but what we do with these comparisons is what will actually matter in the end. Maybe. The post 50 Genius Things Other Countries Have That Make The US Feel Like It’s Living In…

The Hindu

Japan earthquake: PM Modi writes to Japanese counterpart

PM Modi wrote to his Japanese counterpart Fumio Kishida expressing India’s solidarity with Japan and its people affected by the devastating earthquake on January 1

The Independent UK

Jurgen Klopp happy for Mohamed Salah and Wataru Endo’s absences to be minimum

Salah is away with Egypt in the African Nations Cup, while Japan captain Endo is at the Asian Cup.

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Market Retreats as Dollar Strengthens and Investors Await Jobs Report

Global shares retreat as investors await US jobs report. Tokyo stocks boosted by a stronger dollar, while oil prices rise. Market sentiment remains cautious.

AAP

Quade Cooper rides road to rugby redemption in Tokyo

A controversial omission from the Wallabies squad for the Rugby World Cup, Quade Cooper will return to action with his Japanese club side Kintetsu.

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