The death toll from the earthquake in southern Turkey and northern Syria has climbed past 9,400, making it the deadliest seismic event in more than a decade.Turkish authorities updated the country’s death toll to 6, ( read original story ...)
Turkey and Syria earthquake: death toll nears 10,000 as hundreds of thousands left homeless by disaster – latest updates
Number of people killed in Turkey and Syria expected to keep rising as anger grows in Turkey over slow response from authorities. Syria requests aid through EU civil protection mechanism 10:46 Syria has activated the EU civil protection mechanism two days after ...
Turkey, Syria earthquake death toll tops 9,600, making it the deadliest in 10+ years
That makes it the deadliest since a 2011 earthquake in Japan triggered a tsunami, killing nearly 20,000 people. Amid calls for the government to send more help to the disaster zone, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan was to travel to town of Pazarcik ... ( read original story ...)
Turkey and Syria earthquake: death toll nears 10,000 as anger grows over official response – latest updates
Greece, Lebanon, Germany, South Korea, Algeria, Pakistan, Japan, the UK and Australia are among many other ... “We did not die from hunger or the earthquake, but we will die freezing from the cold.” In Syria, aid efforts have been hampered by the ... ( read original story ...)
Japan may opt for milder chip-equipment curbs on China than U.S, says lawmaker
Japan may opt for milder restrictions on chip production machinery sales in China than those implemented by the United States even though they agree on export curbs, an influential Japanese ruling ... ( read original story ...)
Japanese knotweed and the little-known laws that could land you with £34k bill
The destructive invasive plant was originally imported by the Victorians but soon became a scourge on gardens across the country ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Nikkei falls amid weak tech earnings; Nintendo tumbles
Japan's Nikkei share average fell on Wednesday amid heavy selling of big tech names including Nintendo and SoftBank Group following disappointing financial results, erasing any feel-good factor from a ...
NatsumeAtari: Pocky & Rocky Reshrined Launches on Steam
Responding to many requests, Pocky & Rocky Reshrined is coming to Steam (Windows), playable in 6 languages. NatsumeAtari Inc., under license from TAITO CORPORATION, released Pocky & Rocky Reshrined ...
Japan’s weak digital industry drives sectoral trade deficit
According to Finance Ministry data released Wednesday, Japan's current account surplus for 2022 stood at 11.4 trillion yen ($125.2 billion) overall, down 47% from the previous year. High prices for ...
Türkiye, Syria earthquake becomes the world’s deadliest seismic event in more than a decade
Thinly stretched rescue teams pull more bodies from the rubble in Türkiye and Syria following Monday's devastating magnitude 7.8 earthquake. ( read original story ...)
Japan MSDF officers sue gov’t for wrongful arrest after filing power harassment complaint
Two men including a lieutenant junior grade officer belonging to Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force's Base Service Activity Yokosuka filed ... ( read original story ...)
Ex-Tokyo Olympics official, ad execs arrested in bid-rigging scandal
Japanese prosecutors arrested on Wednesday a former Tokyo Olympics organising committee official and executives at three advertising agencies on suspected bid-rigging of test events for the Games, the ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo’s Nikkei Index Ends Lower As Yen Strengthens
Tokyo's key Nikkei index ended lower Wednesday with share prices weighed down by a stronger yen and lacklustre earnings reports from some corporate giants. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Olympic official, 3 others held in bid-rigging probe
A senior official with the Tokyo Olympic organizing committee and three company executives have been arrested in an ongoing bid-rigging scandal related to the Games ... ( read original story ...)
Little-known Japanese knotweed laws that could land you with £34k bill
A Stoke-on-Trent Japanese knotweed expert has laid bare the financial and legal penalties the invasive shrub can land you with. Japanese Knotweed Expert has been clearing the plant from homes and ... ( read original story ...)
Binance’s dominance of crypto trading grows after FTX collapse
Binance has taken its largest share to date of the market for trading cryptocurrencies after scooping up the majority of the business from defunct rival exchange FTX. The controversial exchange hosted ...