Millions ordered to evacuate as ‘unprecedented’ Typhoon Nanmadol hits Japan A “special alert” is in force, with warnings of landslides, flooding and homes at risk of collapse Evening Standard · Sep 18, 2022
NRA's strict standards delay reactor reactivation The reactivation of nuclear power reactors has been delayed in Japan due to the Nuclear Regulation Authority significantly tightening its rules related to natural disasters, and power companies needing to take time to prove their operations are safe under the new system. The Japan News/Yomiuri · Sep 18, 2022
Hopes grow for win-win effect of inbound tourism in Japan, weak yen TOKYO: Japanese policymakers expect that a further reopening of Japan's borders to foreign visitors will breathe life into inbound tourism that had been hit by Covid-19 travel restrictions. Bangkok Post · Sep 18, 2022
Taiwan earthquake: Train derails and buildings collapse after 6.9 magnitude tremor Taiwan has been hit by a violent 6.9 magnitude earthquake and it is the second powerful tremor in as many days. A tsunami warning was issued by the US and Japan following the quake that saw a building collapse Daily Mirror · Sep 18, 2022
Thousands shelter as super typhoon Nanmadol hits Japan Thousands of people took refuge in shelters in southwestern Japan on Sunday as powerful Typhoon Nanmadol churned towards the region, prompting authorities to urge over four million residents to evacuate. Radio France Internationale · Sep 18, 2022
Millions in Japan told to evacuate from Typhoon Nanmadol Authorities urge four million people on Kyushu Island to evacuate as Typhoon Nanmadol bears down on southern Japan. Al Jazeera · Sep 18, 2022
Thousands have been evacuated as a powerful typhoon hits southern Japan A powerful typhoon slammed ashore in southern Japan on Sunday as it pounded the region with strong winds and heavy rain, causing blackouts and halting ground and air transportation. WEKU · Sep 18, 2022
Thousands in Shelters as Japan Braces for Typhoon Nanmadol Thousands of people were in shelters in southwestern Japan on Sunday as powerful Typhoon Nanmadol churned towards the region, prompting authorities to urge nearly three million residents to evacuate. The Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) has issued a rare "special warning" for the Kagoshima region in southern Kyushu prefecture -- an… Asharq Al-Awsat · Sep 18, 2022
Powerful typhoon pounds southern Japan; thousands evacuated A powerful typhoon approaching southern Japan is pounding the region with strong winds and heavy rain The Independent UK · Sep 18, 2022
Thousands evacuated as typhoon pounds Japan A powerful typhoon approaching southern Japan pounded the region with strong winds and heavy rain Sunday, causing blackouts, paralyzed ground and air transportation and the evacuation of thousands of people. France 24 · Sep 18, 2022
Super typhoon warning as Japan braces for destructive and 'unprecedented' storm The Japan Meteorological Agency issued a special typhoon warning for two million people in the Kagoshima prefecture on the island of Kyushu, with residents urged to evacuate Daily Mirror · Sep 18, 2022
Typhoon Nanmadol bears down on Japan's Kyushu island Typhoon Nanmadol bore down on Japan's southernmost main island of Kyushu on Sunday with the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) warning of gales and high waves. Reuters · Sep 18, 2022
Full guest list for Queen's funeral as world leaders descend on London US president Joe Biden and Japan’s Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako were among the first of more than 100 royals, heads of state and diplomats attending to arrive in the UK Daily Mirror · Sep 17, 2022
Biden en Route to London to Attend Funeral of Elizabeth II US President Joe Biden on Saturday headed to London to attend the funeral of Queen Elizabeth II. The state funeral, the first in Britain since the death of Winston Churchill in 1965, will take place Monday at Westminster Abbey in London at 11:00 am (1000 GMT). Biden will be among… Asharq Al-Awsat · Sep 17, 2022
The Japan News/Yomiuri · Sep 17, 2022 Scant abduction issue progress seen since '02 Saturday marked 20 years since then Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi signed the Japan-North Korea Pyongyang Declaration on Sept. 17, 2002, during his visit to North Korea.
Bangkok Post · Sep 17, 2022 Japan braces for ‘very dangerous’ typhoon TOKYO: Japan’s weather agency warned on Saturday of “unprecedented” risks from a “very dangerous” typhoon heading towards the southern island of Kyushu, urging residents to take shelter ahead of the storm.
Asharq Al-Awsat · Sep 17, 2022 Japan Urges Evacuations as ‘Unprecedented’ Super Typhoon Approaches The Japan Meteorological Agency urged residents to evacuate parts of the southern island of Kyushu on Saturday, ahead of a large and powerful typhoon expected to bring up to half a meter (20 inches) of rain when it makes landfall on Sunday. Nanmadol, classified as a super typhoon by the…
The Hindu · Sep 17, 2022 How Bridlen is using its Indo-Japanese collaboration to craft Goodyear welted shoes in Chennai Bridlen, a family owned business from Chennai, the city, on its their Indo-Japanese collaboration to craft Goodyear welted shoes
Reuters · Sep 17, 2022 Japan issues special typhoon warning as 'unprecedented' storm approaches The Japan Meteorological Agency issued a special typhoon warning on Saturday for Kagoshima prefecture on Kyushu, the southernmost of Japan's main islands, as the region braces for a powerful and potentially destructive super typhoon.
Bangkok Post · Sep 16, 2022 When old trains are new again Seventeen second-hand passenger train carriages from Japan are set for a new lease of life having now been refurbished ahead of being put into service for short tourism routes from next month, says the State Railway of Thailand (SRT).
Bangkok Post · Sep 16, 2022 Operators, travellers await Japan visa move Tour operators and travellers are awaiting confirmation of the new entry rules for Japan after the government hinted that the visa requirement will be lifted in October.
Zenger · Sep 16, 2022 UK And Japan Team Up To Develop Next-Generation Fighter Engine Japan and the United Kingdom have decided to collaborate on next-generation fighter jets, pooling their technology and resources to get the greatest bang for their dollars. Japan’s F-X program and the United Kingdom’s Tempest, both of which are scheduled to fly in the early 2030s, will be the world’s first…
Inverse · Sep 16, 2022 How a controversial religious group became one of Japan's most popular film producers Happy Science is an ultra-nationalist New Religious group that uses the media, a political party, and educational institutions to further its controversial belief system.
Football London · Sep 16, 2022 Mikel Arteta backs Takehiro Tomiyasu to cover growing Arsenal injury problems ahead of Brentford Mikel Arteta has backed Takehiro Tomiyasu to provide cover for injured Arsenal assets thanks to Japanese international's versatility.
The Japan News/Yomiuri · Sep 16, 2022 Govt poised to further ease travel rules to boost tourism The government plans to lift an entry ban on individual tourists around October, significantly relaxing border controls that were imposed to prevent the spread of the novel coronavirus.