Truck Driver, 74, Was Swallowed by a Giant Sinkhole in Japan. 4 Days Later, Rescue Teams Are Still Trying to Reach His Vehicle
The man reportedly became trapped inside his truck when it fell into a sinkhole on Tuesday, Jan. 28A 74-year-old man is still ...
Japan's 2024 industrial output down 2.3%, 3rd straight annual decline
Japan's industrial output in 2024 dropped 2.3 percent from the previous year for the third consecutive year of decline, with ...
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Japan to outline steps for AI development, use amid DeepSeek rise
Japan will draw up a basic plan underpinning the development and use of artificial intelligence by addressing security ...
Japan tries to rescue man stuck in sinkhole. Here’s what’s going on.
A sinkhole that suddenly opened up on a road just northeast of Tokyo and swallowed a truck has captured national attention as ...
Japanese city hires guards to manage flood of tourists at site of iconic sea view
Guards at Funamizaka slope in Otaru will help regulate visitor flow to popular tourist spot featured in 1995 Japanese film ...
1.2m people told not to do laundry in Japan as authorities race to save man in sinkhole
More than a million people in Japan have been told to cut back on showers and laundry to help rescuers reach a pensioner ...
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Japan: Sinkhole at intersection near Tokyo
Yashio, Saitama, Japan - January 30, 2025 Video taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on Jan. 30, 2025, shows a large sinkhole at an intersection in Yashio in Saitama Prefecture, near Tokyo. A sinkhole ...
Man in China Sentenced to Death for Stabbing Death of Japanese Boy, Kyodo Says
TOKYO/BEIJING (Reuters) -A Chinese court has sentenced a man to death over the fatal stabbing of a Japanese boy in the ...
Japanese PM Ishiba, Trump plan Feb. 7 summit in D.C.
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba and President Donald Trump will discuss the Indo-Pacific region and bilateral support ...
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Hotel stays in Japan hit record 651m on inbound tourism surge
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Overnight stays at accommodation facilities in Japan by Japanese and foreign travelers rose 5.5% in 2024 from the previous year to a record 651.49 million, preliminary government data ...