Japan

Japanese authorities announced that at least 600 hectares of land were reduced to ashes in the ongoing forest fire in Ofunato, Japan, while 84 structures were damaged and police found 1 burned body in the area. Authorities also reported…

A forest fire in Ofunato, Iwate Prefecture, has damaged homes and prompted evacuation warnings for 2,114 residents. Fire crews are battling the flames as authorities work to prevent further spread. The blaze has disrupted…

Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan met with his Japanese counterpart Takeshi Iwaya during the G-20 Foreign Ministers Meeting in Johannesburg. The talks focused on political and economic relations, defense industry cooperation, and…

During his official visit to Tokyo, Turkish Parliament Speaker Numan Kurtulmuş met with the Japanese Disaster Relief team that assisted Türkiye after the devastating Kahramanmaraş earthquakes. He expressed gratitude for their swift…

Speaker of the Grand National Assembly of Türkiye, Numan Kurtulmuş, visited the grave of Abdurresid Ibrahim Efendi in Tokyo as part of his official visit to Japan. Earlier, he met with Japanese Crown Prince Akishino at Akasaka…

Millions worldwide celebrated the arrival of the Year of the Snake with traditional festivals, fireworks, and prayers. Marking the transition from the Year of the Dragon, festivities took place across China, South Korea,…

A powerful 6.9 magnitude earthquake struck off the Hyuga-nada Sea in Japan, prompting a tsunami warning for Kochi and Miyazaki prefectures. The Japan Meteorological Agency reported the quake occurred at 9:19 PM local time at a depth of 30…