Tag: #Japan
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Tsunami warning for Japan after powerful earthquake
A tsunami warning was issued by Japanese officials Wednesday following a 7.3-magnitude earthquake that hit off the coast of Fukushima prefecture, where a 2011 quake caused a disaster at a nuclear power plant. According to the details, a powerful 7.3 magnitude earthquake has shaken off the coast of Fukushima in northern Japan, triggering a tsunami…
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Japan to freeze assets of four additional Russian banks: Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki
Japan will freeze the assets of four additional Russian banks, Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki said on Thursday, taking to seven the total number to be slapped with such sanctions by Tokyo
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Japan Airlines and ANA announce cancellations of all flights to and from Europe
Japan Airlines Co Ltd and ANA Holdings Inc said they would cancel all flights to and from Europe on Thursday, citing safety concerns following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine
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Israeli farmer breaks records for ‘heaviest’ Strawberry
Israel: Chahi Ariel, an Israeli farmer, has reportedly broken Japanese records by growing the heaviest strawberry in the world, according to reports by the South China Morning Post (SCMP). According to reports, weighing approximately 289 grams, the berry has been declared the world’s largest by the Guinness World Records. The weight is reported to be…
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‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’ lifts profit outlook for Sony
According to the sources, Sony introduced an upgraded version of its full-year net profit outlook on Wednesday, supported by the success of its new ‘Spider-Man’ movie sequel despite the global chip shortage. After the acquisition of its blockbuster Activision, the Japanese tech giant prepare for gaming supremacy with their US rival Microsoft. It has been…
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Japan’s missing F-15 likely to have crashed with 2 crew members missing
A missing Japanese F-15 frontline fighter is believed to have crashed and its two crew members remain unaccounted for, Japan said on Tuesday
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Australia to host two-day meeting of Quad foreign ministers
The two-day meeting of the Quadrilateral Security Dialogue foreign ministers comes amid the Biden administration’s concerns about China, even as tensions with Russia over Ukraine rachet up in Europe
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Biden talks with Japan to focus on security in Asia-Pacific
US President Joe Biden and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida will discuss a “united” Western alliance against deterrence in the Asia-Pacific region and Russia’s threats to Ukraine
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US President Joe Biden and Japanese Prime Minister to meet virtually on Friday
US President Joe Biden and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida will meet virtually Friday to discuss bilateral ties as well as security in the Pacific region
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Vietnam Airlines Boeing 787 Diverts Following Security Threat
The Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam (CAAV) on January 5, 2022, published a press release regarding Flight VN5311/NRT-HAN of national flag carrier Vietnam Airlines, which had faced a security threat. According to the press release, the agency said the flight, using aircraft B787-868, departed from Narita (Japan) for Hanoi at 10:30 (local time) on January…