Tag: Nagoya

These are the first moments a series of strong earthquakes struck Japan, triggering tsunami waves which have begun hitting Honshu. ( read original story ...)

At least 30 people were killed after a powerful earthquake hit Japan on New Year's Day, with rescue teams on Tuesday struggling to reach isolated areas where buildings had been toppled, roads wrecked and power cut to tens of thousands of homes. ( read original story ...)

Toppled buildings, smoking ruins and upended boats are seen from above near the epicentre of Japan's earthquake. ( read original story ...)

At least four people have died after a powerful earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.5 struck Japan on Monday, officials said. ( read original story ...)

Some Singaporeans have been forced to amend their itinerary after a magnitude 7.6 quake hit Japan on Monday (Jan 1), causing tsunamis to strike their west coast, Lianhe Zaobao reported on Tuesday. ( read original story ...)

Organizers of the K-pop concert “K-pop MasterzXKross vol.3” faced backlash from K-pop fans for proceeding with the event in Japan as scheduled on Tuesday despite a 7.6 magnitude earthquake that hit ... ( read original story ...)

Naomi Osaka has returned to tennis after 15 months out, with one new family member and a fresh outlook on life and sport. ( read original story ...)

Hundreds of people gathered in Little Tokyo on Monday for the Year of the Dragon celebration, held to honor the New Year. ( read original story ...)

Japan’s prime minister Fumio Kishida said rescuers were in a “battle against time” as the death toll from the series of strong earthquakes rose to 48. A magnitude of 7.6 jolted Japan on Monday afternoon damaging buildings and roads, ( read original story ...)

Anderson Cooper couldn’t stop giggling during CNN’s New Year’s Eve Live! The presenter appeared on the broadcast alongside co-host Andy Cohen on Sunday night and he couldn’t stop laughing when John Mayer called in from a cat café in Tokyo, ( read original story ...)

John Mayer celebrated 2024 at a cat bar in Tokyo and sent both hosts Anderson Cooper and Andy Cohen into a laughing fit during CNN 's New Year's Eve live show on Sunday. ( read original story ...)

Aftershocks continued to shake Ishikawa prefecture and nearby areas on Tuesday, a day after a magnitude 7.6 temblor slammed the region on Monday afternoon. ( read original story ...)

Rescuers found it difficult to reach the northern tip of the Noto peninsula due to wrecked roads, and helicopter surveys discovered fires and damaged buildings. ( read original story ...)

Japan is hit by another earthquake. We hear about the impact it could have on the economy. We examine microfinance and how it works in practice after a Bangladeshi pioneer of this type of finance is sentenced for violating labour laws. And the state railway company of Ukraine introduces women only compartments to stop assaults ...

The quakes, the largest of which had a magnitude of 7.6, started a fire and collapsed buildings on the west coast of Japan’s main island, Honshu ( read original story ...)

President Joe Biden is facing a growing chorus of voices calling on him to pardon U.S. Navy lieutenant Ridge Alkonis, who is facing negligent driving charges in relation to a car crash that killed two Japanese nationals while stationed in Japan. ( read original story ...)