The death toll from the magnitude 7.8 earthquake Monday (Feb. 6) and aftershocks is estimated to be at least 11,200 people in the region, according to reports. ( read original story ...)
Japan says it has ‘legal right’ to destroy any foreign balloon as it probes reports of past sightings
Japan's defence minister said under existing laws, that it would have the legal right to destroy any balloon that intrudes into its domestic airspace; Tokyo is investigating if ba ... ( read original story ...)
One of greatest inland earthquakes ever recorded struck Turkey: Expert
According to a specialist, the 7.7 magnitude earthquake that struck Türkiye on Monday is one of the biggest inland earthquakes ever recorded. ( read original story ...)
Turkish President Erdogan to survey earthquake damage as death toll rises
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan was expected to arrive in southern Turkey on Wednesday to examine some of the worst damage from Monday's earthquake that devastated his country and Syria, leaving thousa ( read original story ...)
A YouTuber tricked an MMA fighter into sharing allegations that 20 crypto projects he plugged were scams
Coffeezilla uploaded videos showing he offered Dillon Danis $1,000 to unwittingly post allegations that he scammed his follows with crypto schemes.
Revolut Launches Crypto Staking for Ethereum, Cardano, Polkadot, and Tezos
The staking service is the latest from challenger bank Revolut in its ongoing push to make inroads in the crypto industry.
Roundup: Japan’s Nikkei ends lower as major firms’ earnings disappoint
Japan benchmark Nikkei stock index closed lower Wednesday as bellwether firms reporting disappointing earnings dented investor sentime ...
Earnings Season Results Deflate Tokyo Shares
The Nikkei 225 opened evenly on Wednesday but wobbled through trading, finishing down 0.3% after soft earnings results from tech financiers SoftBank and video-game giant Nintendo dampened investor ...
Japan tech stocks tumble as earnings fall short
STORY: Japanese tech stocks took a tumble on Wednesday (February 8), adding to signs of a slowdown for the sector right across the world.The drops were driven by a slew of disappointing earnings from ... ( read original story ...)
Earthquake becomes deadliest in a decade as death toll passes 9,000
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 ...