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Death toll from Japan’s New Year’s Day quake rises above 200
Jan 09, 2024 16:26The death toll from a New Year’s Day earthquake in Japan climbed to 202 on Tuesday, as 100 people are still unaccounted for amid ongoing relief operations, authorities said.
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Japan faces ‘race against time’ to find quake survivors as death toll rises
Jan 02, 2024 12:04Japan’s Prime Minister has said the country is facing a “race against time” to rescue quake survivors, after a powerful earthquake struck western Japan on New Year’s Day, reportedly killing more than 48 people.
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Displacing people of Gaza, clear example of ethnic cleansing: Iran's deputy FM
Dec 19, 2023 16:56Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister for Political Affairs Ali Bagheri Kani has called for an immediate end to the displacement of Palestinians in the Gaza Strip, saying the practice is a clear example of “ethnic cleansing.”
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Fukushima disaster in focus again as 1,200 tons of fish wash up on Japanese beach
Dec 16, 2023 13:43Unprecedented 1,200 tons of fish have washed ashore in Japan’s Hokkaido for an “unknown” reason, Japanese officials say.
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Iran offers cooperation with Japan over Afghanistan
Dec 14, 2023 12:31Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian expressed Iran’s readiness to work with Japan on joint projects on the improvement of situation in Afghanistan.
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Pres. Raeisi: World’s silence, inaction embolden child-killing Zionist rulers
Dec 03, 2023 06:13Iran's President Seyyed Ebrahim Raeisi has criticized the silence of the world's leaders in the face of the Israeli regime’s horrendous crimes against Palestinians in the Gaza Strip, calling for efforts to end bombardment of the territory.
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Japan refutes US claims on V-22 Osprey aircraft after fatal crash
Dec 01, 2023 13:44Japan has hit out at the US military for continuing to fly its V-22 Osprey aircraft despite its previous request to suspend all non-emergency flights of this kind over its territory.
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Japan calls on US military to suspend Osprey flights after fatal crash
Nov 30, 2023 13:18Japan has asked the US military to suspend all non-emergency V-22 Osprey flights over its territory after one crashed into the sea in western Japan, killing at least one person onboard and leaving several more missing, authorities said.
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North Korea: Kim inspects new photos of ‘major target areas’ taken by spy satellite
Nov 25, 2023 13:29North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has inspected new photos of “major target areas” taken by Pyongyang’s spy satellite, the state media says.
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North Korea suspends military deal with South, strengthens border with forces, weapons
Nov 23, 2023 15:13North Korea says it has suspended a military accord with neighboring South Korea, restoring troops and weapons at the common border.