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7 magnitude quake rocks Japan's Fukushima
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Fukushima [Japan], February 13 (ANI): A powerful earthquake of magnitude 7.0 on the Richter scale jolted Fukushima Prefecture in Japan, the United States Geological Survey reported on Saturday.
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Scientists drive detailed study into how cancer cells spread
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], February 13 (ANI): With the help of the mouse model, scientists of Kanazawa University drove a detailed study to explain how the cells which are known to aid with the spread and progression of cancer commute in the body.
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India says it has longstanding interest in developing Colombo port, Sri La
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 12 (ANI): Days after Sri Lanka unilaterally cancelled Indian and Japanese participation in the development of East Container Terminal at Colombo port, India on Thursday said it has a longstanding interest in participation in the port.
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Tokyo Olympics chief Mori steps down over sexist remarks
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], February 12 (ANI): Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics organising committee head Yoshiro Mori announced his resignation on Friday over his remarks about women talking too much, which were branded "sexist" at home and abroad.
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US, South Korea discuss complete denuclearization of Korean Peninsula
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], February 12 (ANI): South Korean Foreign Minister Chung Eui-Yong and US Secretary of State Antony Blinken stressed close bilateral cooperation for the complete denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula during their first phone talks on Friday, said the South Korean foreign
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Japan forgoes lifting coronavirus emergency this week
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], February 12 (ANI): The Japanese government decided on Friday against lifting the coronavirus state of emergency this week ahead of the March 7 end date.
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Japan to station coast guard vessel at Ogasawara Islands to check Chinese
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], February 12 (ANI): Japan for the first time will station a coast guard patrol vessel in the Ogasawara Islands, about 1,000km south of Tokyo, to counter Chinese ships.
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Japan's top soy sauce brand Kikkoman enters India
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 11 (ANI/BusinessWire India): The world's leading producer of naturally brewed soy sauce, Kikkoman Corporation, today announced the official launch of Kikkoman India Private Limited, a wholly-owned subsidiary that will expand its operations in India.
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Over 350,000 chickens to be culled over bird flu in Japan's Chiba prefectu
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Chiba [Japan], February 11 (ANI/Sputnik): About 356,000 chickens will be culled in the Japanese prefecture of Chiba over a new outbreak of the bird flu, Japanese media reported on Thursday.
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Tokyo Olympics chief Mori to step down over sexist remarks
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], February 11 (ANI): Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics organising committee head Yoshiro Mori will resign over his remarks about women talking too much, which were branded "sexist" at home and abroad, sources familiar with the matter said Thursday, Kyodo News reported.
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US, Japan express concern over Chinese assertiveness around Senkaku Island
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 11 (ANI): US Secretary of State Antony J Blinken and Japanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi during a call on Wednesday (local time) expressed concern over increased Chinese assertiveness around the Senkaku Islands following China's enactment of a new coast guar
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Japan lawmakers demand effective sanctions against Myanmar military coup l
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], February 10 (ANI): Japanese lawmakers have planned to urge the government to work with the US and the European Union (EU) to impose effective sanctions against the military leaders in Myanmar following the coup last week.
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