Japan

The Tokyo Mosque, located in Japan's capital, was packed with Muslims seeking to perform Friday prayers. Muslims from tens of different nationalities gathered at Tokyo Mosque today. Because of the high level of interest, some Muslims…

A truck carrying gas cylinders caught fire on the Tomei Highway in the city of Toyota, Japan. Two other trucks in the vicinity also caught fire. Firefighters brought the flames under control after long extinguishing efforts. One person died…

Former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, who was assassinated and died while giving an election speech in Nara, Japan, was bid farewell with an official ceremony in the capital, Tokyo. Before the ceremony, which was held at the Budokan…

Russia's Federal Security Service (FSB) caught Japan's Consul General in Vladivostok, Motoki Tatsunori, red-handed while collecting, in exchange for money, important and limited information on the effects of western sanctions on the…

A landslide that occurred after Typhoon Talas killed 2 and injured 3, including a 9-years-old child, in the Shizuoka state of Japan. Nearly 130,000 were issued evacuation warnings. Many regions alongside Shizuka are also struggling with…

The state funeral ceremony to be held on September 27 for former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, who died after an armed attack in Japan in July, was protested by hundreds of people in the capital, Tokyo in Japan. Protesters gathered in…

A ferry in Matsumaya, Japan crashed into a breakwater just after it departed from the harbour of Oura with 45 passengers on board. One of the passengers was injured after falling into the ground and was taken to a hospital. The incident…

The official funeral ceremony for former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, who was shot dead during his election speech in Japan on July 8, was scheduled for September 27 at the Budokan indoor arena in Tokyo, causing a national crisis.…

At least 21, including a fire department officer, were injured after Typhoon Nanmadol hit Japan. The number of citizens who are issued with evacuation warning increased to 7,959,000 against the heavy rains and wind getting more violent in…

Typhoon Nanmadol, taking effect in Japan as of yesterday, affects life negatively in Japan.  Due to the heavy rains and winds caused by the typhoon in many parts of the country, especially Okinawa and Kagoshima provinces, 4 million 30…