Kantaro Komiya

Tsunami warning downgraded after magnitude-7.5 earthquake forces 90,000 to evacuate in Japan A powerful 7.5-magnitude earthquake shook northeastern Japan yesterday, prompting orders for about 90,000 residents to evacuate and tsunami warnings that hours la... See more

TOKYO (Sept 17): Japan will not recognise a Palestinian state for now, probably to maintain relations with the United States and to avoid a hardening of Israel's attitude, the Asahi newspaper reported on Wednesday, citing unidentified government sources. ... See more