Flight attendants needed permission from cockpit to open emergency exits, broadcaster reports ( read original story ...)
Japan quake death toll rises to 73 as search for survivors enters fourth day
The death toll from a powerful earthquake in Japan that struck the country's west coast on New Year's Day rose to 73 on Thursday, as the search for survivors under collapsed buildings continued and tens of thousands evacuees awaited aid. ( read original story ...)
Black box from Osprey crash in Japan recovered, Air Force says
The Air Force recovered the flight data recorder from the Air Force CV-22B Osprey that crashed off the coast of Japan on Nov. 29, and the data is intact. ( read original story ...)
Drone video shows scale of Japan earthquake devastation
Aerial footage from Wajima City on Japan’s Noto Peninsula shows the destruction caused by a series of powerful earthquakes and the fires sparked by the tremors. ( read original story ...)
Aerials show plane wreckage after crash at Japan’s Haneda airport – video
Five people died aboard the coast guard plane while all 379 passengers on the Japan Airlines passenger jet escaped to safety ( read original story ...)
Knife-wielding woman injures 4 passengers in Japan train attack
In Tokyo's Akihabara electronic town, a woman wielding a knife injured four passengers inside a train that had stopped at the Akihabara station and was arrested. ( read original story ...)
Photos: The Aftermath of Japan’s January 1 Earthquake
Recent images from the hard-hit region, showing some of the rescue efforts and widespread damage ( read original story ...)
Japan Airlines details evacuation as passenger plane caught fire in Tokyo
One person had bruising and 13 others requested consultations "due to physical discomfort," the airline said in a press statement. ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka Feels ‘Pretty Good’ About Her Return to Tennis Despite Early Exit: ‘A Good Start’
Naomi Osaka says she feels 'pretty good' about her first tennis tournament back after giving birth to her daughter Shai, despite her early exit from the Brisbane Invitational ( read original story ...)
Tokyo airport aircraft not cleared for take-off
A coastguard aircraft involved in a fatal collision at Tokyo's Haneda airport was not cleared for take-off, Japanese authorities have said. The smaller aeroplane collided with a Japan Airlines (JAL) passenger jet on the runway on Tuesday. ( read original story ...)
YouTuber Yoko Ishii explains why Japan is one of the healthiest countries in the world
Japanese artist and YouTuber Yoko Ishii tells Fox News Digital about aspects of the Japanese lifestyle that contribute to lower obesity rates. ( read original story ...)
TV host suspended for online remarks on Japan earthquake
The short video with the title "Has karma come? Japan was suddenly struck by an earthquake!" is posted on Douyin and Weibo. Xiao Chenghao, a TV host at Hainan Broadcasting Group, has been suspended fo ( read original story ...)
Air traffic communication the focus of deadly runway crash in Japan
The Transport Ministry released a transcript of air traffic control communication of about 4 minutes and 27 seconds just before the crash. It showed no clear takeoff approval for the coast guard plane ... ( read original story ...)
Returning Naomi Osaka stays positive despite defeat at Brisbane International
Naomi Osaka fell to defeat at the Brisbane International on Tuesday as she continued her return to competitive tennis. ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka stresses positives after exit at Brisbane comeback tournament
Naomi Osaka’s first tournament at elite level since becoming a mother has ended in a second-round loss to three-time champion Karolina Pliskova in the Brisbane International ... ( read original story ...)
5 things to know for Jan. 3: Tokyo plane crash, Presidential race, Israel, Harvard, Border crisis
A storm headed for the Northeast and mid-Atlantic this weekend has the potential to offer the region its first decent snow in nearly two years. Before then, the storm will traverse through the South in the next few days, dumping largely beneficial rain after a summer of extreme heat. ( read original story ...)