Total of 21 quakes above 4.0 magnitude hit Japan: Met office
TOKYO, Jan 1, 2024 (AFP) - A succession of 21 earthquakes registering 4.0 magnitude or stronger struck central Japan in…
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UPDATE: Fareastern Russia on ‘alert’ due to tsunami risk
MOSCOW, Jan 1, 2024 (AFP) - Russia's Sakhalin island and the Pacific city of Vladivostok were on "alert" Monday to…
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Major highways closed near epicentre of Japan quakes
TOKYO, Jan 1, 2024 (AFP) - Several major highways were closed on Monday around the epicentre of a series of…
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URGENT: Japan says no abnormalities reported in nuclear plants after quakes
TOKYO, Jan 1, 2024 (AFP) - No abnormalities have been reported so far after a series of major earthquakes…
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Major Japan quake prompts tsunami warning, residents told to run
TOKYO, Jan 1, 2024 (AFP) - A powerful 7.5 earthquake hit central Japan on Monday, the USGS said, prompting tsunami…
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URGENT: Five-metre tsunami waves possible for 300km along Japan coast: agencies
TOKYO, Jan 1, 2024 (AFP) - Hazardous tsunami waves of up to five metres were possible along the north coast…
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Tsunami warning after M7.5 quake in central Japan: agencies
A powerful 7.5 earthquake hit central Japan on Monday, the USGS said, prompting Japanese officials to issue a tsunami…
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Xi says willing to work with US for stable relationship
BEIJING, Jan 1, 2024 (AFP) - China's President Xi Jinping said Monday he was willing to work with the United…
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Kim tells army to ‘annihilate’ S. Korea, US if they initiate conflict
SEOUL, Jan 1, 2024 (AFP) - North Korean leader Kim Jong Un told his top military officers to use maximum…
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Frederik, Denmark’s ‘woke’ and popular future king
COPENHAGEN, Dec 31, 2023 (AFP) - A rebellious teen turned "woke" family man, Denmark's future king Crown Prince Frederik is…
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