Police in Nagoya City have arrested an 83-year-old woman on suspicion of causing injury after her 82-year-old husband was found beaten to death inside their apartment ... ( read original story ...)
Magnitude 6.2 earthquake shakes part of northern Japan
A preliminary magnitude 6.1 earthquake has struck northern Japan but there are no immediate reports of fatalities or property damage, the U.S. ( read original story ...)
Japan to transfer retired naval vessels to Southeast Asia
Japan is considering transferring decommissioned naval vessels, including destroyers and submarines, to the Philippines and Indonesia, a media report. ( read original story ...)
Magnitude 6.2 quake strikes Japan’s Hokkaido, JMA warns of more to come
A strong earthquake rattled Japan’s northern island of Hokkaido early on Monday, US and Japanese meteorological agencies reported, the latest in a series of powerful tremors to hit the island nation. ( read original story ...)
M6.2 quake hits Japan’s Hokkaido, no tsunami warning issued
A quake with a magnitude of 6.2 struck Japan's Hokkaido on Monday, with no tsunami warning issued, the country's weather agency said. ( read original story ...)
Strong 6.1-magnitude earthquake rattles Japan’s Hokkaido
A 6.1 magnitude earthquak struck Japan's Hokkaido island on Monday (April 27) morning.The quake, which happened at about 6.24am (Singapore time), happened at a depth of 80km in the southern Tokachi ... ( read original story ...)
Japan deploys hundreds of firefighters as wildfires rage in north
Japan has deployed 1,400 firefighters and 100 Self-Defense Force personnel to battle mountain blazes in the northern part of the country, with ... ( read original story ...)
Hokkaido Earthquake Update: 6.1 Quake Strikes Japan As Authorities Assess Coastal Tsunami Warning Status
A 6.1-magnitude earthquake struck Hokkaido, Japan, causing significant tremors but no tsunami threat. Authorities are conducting safety checks, and the Japan Meteorological Agency monitors for ... ( read original story ...)
Map: 6.1-Magnitude Earthquake Shakes Northern Japan
A strong, 6.1-magnitude earthquake struck in Japan on Monday, according to the United States Geological Survey. The temblor happened at 5:23 a.m. Japan time about 11 miles west of Sarabetsu, Japan, ... ( read original story ...)
2026 Mutua Madrid Open: Sabalenka [1st] vs. Osaka [15th] Prediction, Odds and Match Preview
Preview the the 2026 Mutua Madrid Open match between Aryna Sabalenka vs. Naomi Osaka, plus betting odds, insights and head-to-head-stats. ( read original story ...)
Japan is sending warships to Australia in a landmark deal, and there could be plenty more to follow
Australia's multi-billion-dollar deal with Japan for its future warships could set a template that will help Tokyo rapidly expand defence exports across Asia. ( read original story ...)
Kalinina eliminated from Madrid Open by former world No. 1 Osaka
Kalinina faced the Japanese star in the third round of the competition. Osaka, currently the top-ranked player in Japan, dominated the opening set with a 6-1 victory. The second set followed a similar ... ( read original story ...)
Sabalenka extends streak, sets Osaka Madrid showdown
World No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka powered past Jaqueline Cristian 6-1, 6-4 to reach the Madrid Open last 16, extending her winning streak to 14 matches and improving her 2026 record to 25-1. The defending ... ( read original story ...)
Sabalenka, Osaka set Madrid showdown as Alcaraz exits Paris
Aryna Sabalenka extended her 2026 record to 25-1 with a dominant win in Madrid, setting up a round-of-16 clash against Naomi Osaka, who also advanced in straight sets. Meanwhile, world No. 2 Carlos ... ( read original story ...)
Raiders Sign ‘Tokyo Toe’ Kansei Matsuzawa to UDFA Contract, What to Know About Former Hawaii Kicker
Former Hawaii kicker Kansei Matsuzawa, also known as the "Tokyo Toe," is one step closer to becoming the first Japanese-born player to see NFL action. ( read original story ...)
Japan deploys 1,400 firefighters to battle raging wildfires in the north
Japan has deployed 1,400 firefighters and 100 Self-Defense Force personnel to battle mountain blazes in the northern part of the country, with ... ( read original story ...)