Japan landslide: Elderly couple among survivors pulled from buried homes
Rescue teams battling heavy rain pulled survivors from their ruined homes on Sunday after a landslide struck the Japanese coastal ...
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Covid-19: Nigeria To Benefit from Japan’s $39m Vaccine Grant
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), yesterday, said Nigeria and 31 other African and Latin American nations hit by the ...
Japan’s failure to recognize same-sex marriage is ‘unconstitutional,’ court rules
A Japanese court has ruled that not allowing same-sex marriage is unconstitutional, according to Kyodo News agency, a landmark decision ...
Tokyo 2020: Japan Olympics minister Hashimoto appointed head of Games
Japan's Seiko Hashimoto has been appointed the next Tokyo 2020 president, after her predecessor quit due to sexist comments. The ...
Japanese actress Yuko Takeuchi found dead at 40
Award-winning Japanese actress Yuko Takeuchi has been found dead at her Tokyo home at the age of 40. She was ...
Yoshihide Suga elected Japan’s new prime minister succeeding Shinzo Abe
Japan's parliament has elected Yoshihide Suga as the country's new prime minister, following the resignation of Shinzo Abe. After winning ...
Ship carrying 6,000 cattle and 43 crew capsizes off Japan
The ship capsized in rough seas on Wednesday as a typhoon swept through the region. One person has been rescued ...
Shinzo Abe: Japan’s PM to resign for health reasons
Japanese PM Shinzo Abe is set to announce his resignation for health reasons, officials from his party say. He has ...
