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A forest fire erupted in the city of Etajima in Hiroshima prefecture, Japan, causing panic in the region.

NATO and Japan have intensified their ties with Japan establishing a diplomatic mission and appointing its own ambassador to the alliance.

North Korea reopens the city of Rason, a port city in the northwest of the country, for foreign tourists after five years of border closure due to the pandemic.

The US State Department has approved the sale of 39 million dollars worth of additional long-range cruise missiles and related equipment to Japan.

Japan's Foreign Ministry announced that it will provide $2 million in aid to the victims of the ongoing wildfires in Los Angeles, California, USA.

A recent leak of information from France's most heavily guarded and secretive military base has caused a major scandal. The leak, known as StravaLeaks, has put military personnel at risk of severe penalties.

Tensions rise as sensitive information from France's most secure military base is leaked through StravaLeaks scandal, risking severe penalties for military personnel.

North Korea's latest ballistic missile test in the Pacific Ocean has raised concerns in South Korea and Japan.

Japanese authorities have issued a tsunami alarm following a strong earthquake measuring 6.9 on the Richter Scale. The earthquake occurred off the coast of Miyazaki prefecture in the Kyushu region of Japan.

An earthquake measuring 6.9 in magnitude hit off the coast of Hyuga-nada Sea in Japan, prompting tsunami warnings for Kochi and Miyazaki prefectures. The quake occurred at a depth of 30 kilometers at 21:19 local time with subsequent aftershocks reported.

An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.4 struck off the coast of Hyuga-nada Sea in Japan. Tsunami warning has been issued for Kochi and Miyazaki prefectures. More details to come...

Japan, the Philippines, and the United States have agreed to strengthen their ties in response to the increasing tensions in the South China Sea.

The history and importance of Greenland for the USA, from Nazi occupation to China's growing influence in the region.

A passenger plane belonging to Japan Airlines had a tire burst during landing at Haneda Airport, Tokyo, causing a temporary closure of the runway and delays in 15 flights.

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken announced that they are very close to reaching a ceasefire agreement in Gaza while negotiations between Israel and Hamas continue.

Japan's National Police Agency disclosed that cyber attacks targeting government agencies, politicians, and private companies between 2019 and 2024 were supported by Chinese hackers.

North Korea conducted its first missile test of the new year, raising tensions ahead of the change in US administration.

In a recent event, North Korea launched a ballistic missile towards the Sea of Japan, causing tension in the region.

Marineland in Antibes, the largest dolphinarium in Europe, closes its doors after more than fifty years, leaving two orcas without a new home.

The oldest person in the world, Tomiko Itooka, has passed away at the age of 116 in Japan.

The oldest person in the world according to Guinness World Records has died at the age of 116 in southern Japan.

Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra declares a wealth of $400 million, including over 200 luxury bags worth $2 million and at least 75 luxury watches worth $5 million.

Asian countries celebrated the new year of 2025 with impressive fireworks and light shows. Find out how different countries marked the beginning of the year.

A summary of the deadliest plane crashes that occurred in various countries in 2024 resulting in a total of 282 fatalities.

A passenger plane belonging to Jeju Air crashed while attempting to land at Musan International Airport in Muan, South Korea, resulting in the loss of 179 lives. The aircraft had been chartered by a travel agency and made 13 flights to 6 countries within 48 hours before the tragic accident.

A group of North Korean hackers has stolen over $300 million in cryptocurrencies on the DMM Bitcoin platform.

Taiwan reported the presence of sixteen Chinese warships in its surrounding waters, marking one of the highest numbers this year.

Iceland has granted permits to two ships to hunt whales for another five years. The permits allow for the capture of 209 common minke whales and 217 fin whales per year.

Australian woman, Donna Nelson, has been sentenced to six years in Japan for smuggling two kilograms of methamphetamine into the country. Despite claiming innocence, Nelson was found guilty of drug smuggling after the narcotics were discovered hidden in a fake bottom of her suitcase.

Replicas of a sword from the Harry Potter franchise have been recalled in Japan as they violate the country's weapon law.