Authorities told people in the eastern state of New South Wales to "get out of the water and move away from the immediate water's edge". In New Zealand, which is more than 2,300km away from Tonga, the ... ( read original story ...)
Underwater Pacific volcano sends tsunami waves to Tonga, with advisories extending to U.S. and Japan
Tsunami waves crashed ashore on the Pacific nation of Tonga on Saturday after a powerful eruption of an undersea volcano, causing authorities on both sides of the Pacific to warn people to move away ... ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka has found her joy in tennis in time for the Australian Open
Naomi Osaka’s last Grand Slam appearance ended with a loss to an unseeded teen in the U.S. Open’s third round, and she trudged off the court at Arthur Ashe Stadium with her head bowed. In tears ... ( read original story ...)
Teenager arrested in stabbing near Tokyo exam venue
Three people, including two students on their way to take university entrance exams, were yesterday stabbed near the entrance of a test venue in Tokyo, police said, adding that authorities had ... ( read original story ...)
Three people stabbed outside Tokyo university, student arrested
TOKYO: Three people were stabbed outside the prestigious University of Tokyo ahead of nationwide college entrance exams Saturday, with police saying they had arrested a high-schooler for allegedly ... ( read original story ...)
Tsunami warning issued for southern Japan islands after volcano erupts off Tonga
The Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) issued a tsunami warning for the Amami Islands and Tokara Islands in southwestern Japan at 12:15 a.m. on Jan. 16 ... ( read original story ...)
Osaka taking a different approach to this year’s Australian Open defense
Naomi Osaka is keeping this quiet and simple as she prepares to defend her title at Melbourne Park. Naomi Osaka is well-versed in the difficult task of defending a title. But after a ... ( read original story ...)
IPC vows to build on Tokyo success by delivering safe Beijing Games
With the Beijing Winter Olympics and Paralympics approaching, International Paralympic Committee President Andrew Parsons has vowed t ... ( read original story ...)
Long-tailed tits admired as ‘snow fairies’ draw bird lovers, inspire goods in north Japan
With shoe-button eyes and snow-white fluffy feathers, "shimaenaga," a subspecies of long-tailed tits that inhabit Japan's northernmost prefecture of Hokkaido, have been wildly popular in the country ... ( read original story ...)
Rugby: Kajimura scores hat-trick as Eagles hammer Steelers for 2nd win
Yokohama Canon Eagles scored eight tries in a 55-21 hammering of Kobelco Kobe Steelers on Saturday, with center Yusuke Kajimura ru ... ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka adopts relaxed mood before launching Australian Open title defence
The positive feelings are back for Naomi Osaka as she prepares to begin the defence of her Australian Open title. The 24-year-old appeared to have established herself as the best player in the world ... ( read original story ...)
Osaka taking it one match at a time in Australian Open defense
Naomi Osaka is keeping this quiet and simple as she prepares to defend her title at Melbourne Park. Naomi Osaka is well-versed in the difficult task of defending a title. But after a ... ( read original story ...)
“Follow The Rules, It’s Not That Hard” Muguruza, Osaka And Radacanu On Djokovic
STORY: SNTVPLAY More Players - "Follow the rules, it's not that hard" Muguruza, Osaka and Radacanu on Djokovic. LENGTH: 01:12. FIRST RUN: RESTRICTIONS: See Script. TYPE: Nat sound ... ( read original story ...)
Students on way to take exams stabbed near University of Tokyo
Three people, including two students on their way to take university entrance exams, were stabbed Saturday just outside of a test venue. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo reports 4,561 news coronavirus cases; nationwide tally 25,744
The Tokyo metropolitan government on Saturday reported 4,561 new coronavirus cases, up 510 from Friday and up 3,337 from last Saturday. Of the total, 1,743 are in their 20s, 759 in their 30s, 568 in ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Covid Cases Top 4,000 Again as Omicron Spreads Over Japan
Tokyo reported 4,561 coronavirus cases on Saturday, topping 4,000 for a second day, with the highly contagious omicron variant spreading across Japan. ( read original story ...)