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Stock market today: Global shares mostly slip, while oil prices advance

Global shares have retreated although export-related Tokyo stocks got a boost as the dollar strengthened against the Japanese yen

The Independent UK

Japan earthquake: Nearly 250 still missing as hopes for finding more survivors fade

242 people are stilll listed as missing with many thought trapped under their collapsed homes

Evening Standard

Survivors are found in homes smashed by Japan quake that killed 94 people. Dozens are still missing

A woman was pulled carefully from the rubble 72 hours after a 7.6 magnitude quake rattled Ishikawa Prefecture

The Independent UK

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‘Our minds are blank’: how ‘earthquake resilient’ Japan fails its ageing rural communities

Older people living in isolated places and outdated homes face enormous danger when disaster strikes

The Guardian - AU

Export-Boosted Tokyo Stocks Rise as Dollar Strengthens Amid Weakening Yen

Stocks in Asia mostly decline as Wall Street's mixed finish and speculation over Bank of Japan's policy stance weigh on investor sentiment. Export-related ...

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Plane Wreckage Being Cleared From Tokyo Airport After Collision

Japanese workers began clearing the burnt wreckage of a passenger jet on Friday, three days after a near-catastrophic collision with a coast guard plane at Tokyo's Haneda Airport.

International Business Times

Creator Blows Final Whistle On 'Captain Tsubasa' Football Comic

The Japanese creator of "Captain Tsubasa" said on Friday that he was blowing the final whistle on the beloved cartoon series after a run of 43 years.

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Ruin And Rescue Dogs In Quake-ravaged Wajima

Joining soldiers and firefighters in the desperate search for survivors after a huge earthquake in central Japan was rescue dog Elsa, described by her trainer as "the best of the best".

International Business Times

Japan earthquake death toll rises to 92; at least 242 people missing

Thousands of rescuers from all over Japan have been battling aftershocks and roads littered with gaping holes and blocked by frequent landslides in the Ishikawa region to reach hundreds of people in stranded communities.

The Hindu

Japan Quake Death Toll Rises To 92, Missing 242

The death toll from a devastating earthquake in central Japan rose to 92 on Friday, regional authorities said, with the number of missing jumping to 242.

International Business Times

What Christopher Nolan Had To Say About Oppenheimer Finally Opening In Japan

Oppenheimer was always going to be a difficult sell in Japan, but now that it's opening, Christopher Nolan is weighing in.

Cinemablend

Rescuers save woman in her 80s from rubble three days after earthquake hit Japan

Rescuers continue to search for survivors after the earthquake in Japan

Evening Standard

Japan delays MMX Mars moon sample-return mission to 2026

Japan has postponed the launch of a mission seeking to bring samples of a Martian moon to Earth until 2026, due to problems with the nation's new H3 rocket.

Space

A dozen LPGA rookies to watch in 2024, including Gabriela Ruffels, a 13-time winner from Japan and the first Russian member

A U.S. player hasn't won the Rookie of the Year Award since Paula Creamer in 2005.

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Final Fantasy 14 suspends player housing demolition across Japanese servers, following major earthquake

The earthquake struck the Noto Peninsula on New Year's Day, while rescue attempts are ongoing.

TechRadar

Asian Cup live stream: How to watch Qatar 2023 online from anywhere, free streams, teams, fixtures, song, mascot

The 24 best teams in the continent duke it out in the Asian Cup 2023, with Japan and South Korea favorites. Here's how to watch Asia's biggest soccer tournament online from anywhere.

The Independent UK

The key question about fiery crash at Tokyo airport: Did one or both planes have OK to use runway?

Passengers on Japan Airlines Flight 516 were buckled up as their pilot made a final approach to Tokyo’s Haneda Airport

The Hindu

Study revives South Korea superconductivity claim with new data | Explained

A group of scientists affiliated with research institutes in China and Japan have reported finding a sign of superconductivity in a material that was at the centre of a controversy last year over similar claims, called LK-99. This time, they have reported re-synthesising the material using a “state of the…

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Devastating earthquake leaves Japanese town in ruins, rescue efforts underway

In the aftermath of a devastating earthquake in Japan, the death toll has risen to 84, with many more still trapped under the rubble. Rescue operations are...

The Guardian - UK

Who’s missing? The Premier League players off to Afcon and Asian Cup

Africa Cup of Nations runs from 13 January to 11 February and Asian Cup starts and ends a day earlier but who are worst hit?

Sports Illustrated

Dodgers' Ohtani, Yamamoto Additions Prove Hideo Nomo Signing Is Still Paying Off

Nearly three decades before Los Angeles landed the two Japanese superstars this winter, the franchise acquired Nomo to bolster its rotation and tap into a new fan base.

The Independent UK

Kevin Sinfield to leave England role after summer tour

Sinfield will move on after England travel to Japan and New Zealand.

Evening Standard

Kevin Sinfield to leave England coaching role after summer tour

Rugby league great will switch focus for the Six Nations before stepping down after summer trip to Japan and New Zealand

The Independent UK

Leaving Liverpool for Asian Cup in current form is hard – midfielder Wataru Endo

The Japan captain started the last six matches as he deputised for the injured Alexis Mac Allister.

Evening Standard

Japan earthquake: Rescuers in race to find survivors as vital three-day survival window closes

'This is a race against time and we are at a critical moment', warns Japan's PM

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