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Heart-rending photos: The ghosts of Fukushima

It’s been more than two years since a massive earthquake and tsunami wrecked the Fukushima nuclear plant in Japan, resulting in a meltdown that became the world's worst nuclear crisis in 25......

Typhoon Hagibis leaves deaths, destruction in Japan

The biggest storm -- Typhoon Hagibis -- to hit Japan in decades left deaths and destruction in its wake, as it battered the central and eastern parts of the country. The storm flooded rivers......

Tsunami alert after 6.8 earthquake rattles Japan's Fukushima

A 6.8 magnitude earthquake has hit off the coast of Japan, with its epicentre located some 150 kilometers from the city of Namie in Fukushima prefecture triggering a tsunami alert, RT News reports.......

Japan: Search on for missing near Fukushima

The Japanese police, dressed in protective gear, on Thursday began searching for some 2,500 people missing within a 10-20 kilometre radius of the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power station, which was......

At 111 years, he is the world's OLDEST man

A 111-year-old Japanese was recognised as the world’s oldest man by Guinness World Records on Wednesday, following the death in June of a Polish-born New Yorker. Sakari Momoi received a......

Japan: Factories remain shut, price hike likely

Natural disasters have dented Japan's economy in the past. But this time, the severity and magnitude is hard to comprehend. The aftershocks of the earthquake and tsunami in Japan will be felt in......

Olympic flame passed to Fukushima during low-key ceremony

IMAGE: The Tokyo Olympics flame will stay on display in the J-Village until April 30 before being moved to Tokyo. Photograph: Tokyo 2020/ Instagram Tokyo 2020 organisers left the Olympic flame in......

Tokyo to move part of torch relay off public roads

During the first eight days to July 18, torch-lighting ceremonies will be held without spectators and the relay will not be held on public roads, the metropolitan government said. Relays on the......

Olympic Torch relay schedule intact for next year

IMAGE: The Olympic torch of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games is displayed at a Torch Relay event. Photograph: Issei Kato/Reuters Tokyo Olympic organisers plan to follow roughly the same schedule,......

Tokyo Olympic torch relay stirs mixed emotions

IMAGE: Soccer training facilities are pictured at the J-Village training center where torch relay of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games is set to begin in Naraha, Fukushima prefecture, Japan.......

Softball to give Tokyo 2020 symbolic start

IMAGE: Ashley Greene bats during the All-Star and Legends Celebrity Softball Game. Photograph: Patrick McDermott/Getty Images A softball game in Fukushima prefecture will give the Tokyo 2020......

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Heart-rending photos: The ghosts of Fukushima

Typhoon Hagibis leaves deaths, destruction in Japan

Tsunami alert after 6.8 earthquake rattles Japan's Fukushima

Japan: Search on for missing near Fukushima

At 111 years, he is the world's OLDEST man

Japan: Factories remain shut, price hike likely

Olympic flame passed to Fukushima during low-key ceremony

Tokyo to move part of torch relay off public roads

Olympic Torch relay schedule intact for next year

Tokyo Olympic torch relay stirs mixed emotions

Softball to give Tokyo 2020 symbolic start

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