A powerful earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.6 hit central Japan on Monday, prompting officials to issue a tsunami warning and urge people to move to higher ground. NHK TV warned waves ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Issues Tsunami Warnings After a Series of Very Strong Earthquakes in the Sea of Japan
TOKYO (AP) — Japan issued tsunami alerts Monday after a series of strong quakes in the Sea of Japan. The Japan Meterological Agency reported quakes off the coast of Ishikawa and nearby prefectures ... ( read original story ...)
Japan issues major tsunami warning for coastal prefecture after 7.6 magnitude earthquake
Warning from the Japan Meteorological Agency applies to Ishikawa prefecture, as well as Niigata and Toyama ... ( read original story ...)
7.5-magnitude earthquake hits western Japan triggering tsunami warning
A 7.4 magnitude earthquake struck western Japan on Monday afternoon, triggering tsunami warnings in Japan, according to the United States Geological Survey and the Japan Meteorological Agency. ( read original story ...)
Japan Issues Tsunami Warning After Strong Earthquake Hits
Japan issued a tsunami warning for its almost all of its western coast after a powerful earthquake with a magnitude 7.6 hit off the Noto Peninsula about 300 km (190 miles) from Tokyo on Monday. ( read original story ...)
Powerful Earthquake Hits Japan, Triggering Tsunami Warnings
Officials ordered residents of the Noto Peninsula to leave for higher ground immediately, warning that there could be waves as high as five meters. ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka returns to elite tennis from maternity break, wins her first match in Brisbane
Naomi Osaka of Japan plays a shot in her match against Tamara Korpatsch of Germany during the Brisbane International tennis tournament in Brisbane, Australia, Monday, Jan. 1, 2024. (AP Photo/Tertius Pickard) BRISBANE, Australia (AP) -- Naomi Osaka's first ... ( read original story ...)
Rafael Nadal asked about playing beyond 2024, if he identifies with Naomi Osaka
In Brisbane, Nadal was asked about the possibility of him changing his mind and returning to Australia in 2025 as well. ( read original story ...)
Not Just Dominic Thiem but Naomi Osaka, Andre Agassi, and Stefanos Tsitaipas Experienced Wild Intrusions in Australia
As the world is preparing to welcome a new year, the tennis community is syncing along to setting the stage for the Australian Open. While the tournament has built its value out of several smaller elements, ( read original story ...)
TSMC to open Japan’s most advanced semiconductor production facility in February – chip production begins in H2
TSMC is set to formally open Japan's most advanced semiconductor production facility capable of making 28nm chips in late February. ( read original story ...)
JAPAN PM HIGHLIGHTS CHALLENGES, GREAT CHANGE IN NEW YEAR SPEECH
TOKYO, Jan 1 (Bernama-Xinhua) -- Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Monday said Japan faces multiple challenges as it is "heading into an era of great change" in 2024. "Japan faces a multitude ... ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka wins her opening match on return to elite tennis at the Brisbane International
Naomi Osaka’s first win at the elite level since becoming a mother didn’t come easily. But it did come on Day 1 of the year. ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka wins in return at Brisbane International
Former No. 1 Naomi Osaka made her comeback to professional tennis Monday, defeating Tamara Korpatsch 6-3, 7-6 (9) in a key Australian Open tune-up event. ( read original story ...)
New mother Naomi Osaka makes winning return in Brisbane International
Former world No 1 beat Tamara Korpatsch in her first match since arrival of daughter in July ... ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka puts nerves aside to launch WTA comeback with New Year’s Day win in Brisbane
Contesting her first match since September 2022, Osaka defeated 84th-ranked Tamara Korpatsch, 6-3, 7-6 (9), on Monday to book her first WTA win as a mother (she gave birth to daughter Shai last July ... ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka is back! Former No. 1 saves two set points in Brisbane win over Korpatsch
I was super nervous playing the entire time. But I was really excited to be out here,” the wild card said afterwards. ( read original story ...)