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The M1 spacecraft, which Japanese company iSpace aimed to send to the Moon within the framework of the HAKUTO-R mission, was launched with SpaceX's Falcon-9 rocket. The rocket took off from the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida…

Russia continues deploying weapons in the Kuril Islands, where it has a dispute with Japan. The Russian Ministry of Defense stated that the Russian Army's Pacific Fleet has deployed Bastion coastal defense missile systems to the islands,…

A US F-35B Lightning II fighter jet nose gear collapsed yesterday after making an emergency landing on Okinawa, Japan. The nose of the plane was damaged, while the pilot was uninjured, officials said. A detailed investigation into the…

A passenger train derailed near Keisei-Takasago Station in Katsushika, Japan. Due to the accident, services were temporarily suspended on the line between Keisei-Ueno and Ichikawamama stations in Chiba province. Express train services…

Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency’s attempt to launch the Epsilon-6 rocket failed. According to the agency, a problem occurred on the rocket that impeded the rocket to fly in its normal orbit shortly after it was launched from Uchinoura…

Turkish Ayşegül Acar and Japanese Takayuki Nagayama couple got married after a magnificent wedding held in Uşak in Turkey. The relatives of both sides attended the wedding. Groom performed local dances called halay. Sharing her happiness…

A Turkiye Festival that presents Turkiye’s cultural values was organized at the Ueno Park in Japan’s capital Tokyo with contributions of  the Yunus Emre Institute from Turkiye. The festival attracted great attention with dance shows and…

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…