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Rescue operations were underway on Thursday for five US marines missing after two American military aircraft crashed during a refuelling operation off the coast of Japan, the Japanese defence minister ... ( read original story ...)

Two people have been found by Japanese Maritime Self Defense Forces ... a Marine official told ABC News. "The aircraft involved in the mishap had launched from Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni ... ( read original story ...)

TOKYO -- A Marine refuelling plane and a fighter jet crashed into the Pacific Ocean off Japan's southwestern coast after a midair collision early Thursday, and rescuers found one of the seven crew mem... ( read original story ...)

TOKYO (Reuters) - Confidence among Japanese manufacturers worsened for a second straight month in December and is seen slipping further, a Reuters monthly poll showed on Thursday, pointing to ... ( read original story ...)

A search and rescue operation is under way in Japan after an incident involving two US Marine Corps aircraft. The planes involved are a KC-130 and an F/A 18 based at Iwakuni near Hiroshima and are car... ( read original story ...)

SAKURA/INZAI, Japan (Reuters) - Katsuya Kodama's wife died two years ago, and the 77-year-old keeps her ashes on a Buddhist altar in their suburban Tokyo home. "I talk to her morning and night, tell h... ( read original story ...)

TOKYO — Two American warplanes crashed into the Pacific Ocean off Japan’s southwestern coast after a midair collision early Thursday, and rescuers found one of the seven crew members in stable conditi... ( read original story ...)

“Search and rescue operations continue for US Marine aircraft that were involved in a mishap off of the coast of Japan around 2am on December 6.,” a Marine Corps news release reads. “The aircraft invo... ( read original story ...)

00 am" according to a statement from the US Marines in Japan. A US defense official told news agency AFP there had been a crash after the plane took off from Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni in southe... ( read original story ...)

a spokesperson for III Marine Expeditionary Force in Japan. There were five personnel on board the KC-130 and two on board the F/A-18 at the time of the incident, a Marine official told ABC News. ( read original story ...)

Col. Kelly Frushour of the III Marine Expeditionary Force told NBC News. A search and rescue operation got underway immediately after a KC-130, an extended-range tanker, and a F/A-18, a combat jet, ha... ( read original story ...)

Morning rugby matches will now start at 9 a.m., 90 minutes earlier than first planned, while mountain biking events have been shifted an hour later to start at 3 p.m. to reflect concerns about the hea... ( read original story ...)

TOKYO (Reuters) - Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games organizers have formally proposed moving the start time of the marathon races forward to avoid the worst of the Japanese capital’s scorching summer ... ( read original story ...)

Morning rugby matches will now start at 9am, 90 minutes earlier than first planned, while mountain biking events have been shifted an hour later to start at 3pm to reflect concerns about the heat, Yos... ( read original story ...)

Kyodo News reported diplomatic sources on both sides say if the summit between Khürelsükh and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe does take place as planned, the two leaders are to discuss cooperation ... ( read original story ...)

Yokohama Tire is recalling 529 Yokohama RY023 tires, size 295/75R22.5 (14G), that have DOT date code 2318. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) the rubber compound may be incorre... ( read original story ...)