Japan

Hundreds of Muslims in Tokyo gathered at the Tokyo Mosque for Eid al-Adha prayers. Due to the large crowd, the prayers were held three times. Worshippers from various countries marked the holiday far from home, celebrating together at one…

A 5.3 magnitude earthquake struck Urakawa in Japan’s Hokkaido prefecture at 17:47 local time, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency. The quake, at a depth of 50 kilometers, was also felt in Aomori and Iwate.…

A group of high school students from Saitama’s Omiya Kita High School visited the Tokyo Mosque as part of a cultural study program ahead of a trip to Malaysia and Singapore. The mosque welcomed 350 students,…

Turkish Trade Minister Ömer Bolat announced in Tokyo that the Türkiye-Japan Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) remains under negotiation but is expected to establish a strategic "win-win" partnership. Speaking at the Türkiye-Japan CEO…

Japan's Kawasaki has introduced a prototype of its AI-powered robot dog "Corleo," designed to carry humans across rough terrain. Equipped with four robotic legs and rubber hooves for grip, Corleo uses artificial intelligence to balance…

A forest fire in Goto, Nagasaki Prefecture, prompted authorities to issue an evacuation warning to 1,534 residents in 924 households. The blaze began during a garbage burning operation and spread rapidly due to dry conditions. Fire crews…

A Russian Pacific Fleet submarine, "Ufa," launched Kalibr cruise missiles at sea and coastal targets during an exercise in the Sea of Japan, the Russian Defense Ministry reported. The submarine secretly reached the…