In what can become another bad PR day for Boeing after the recent Alaska Airlines incident, one of its 737 planes had to return to an airport in Japan after a crack was found in the cockpit window.

Japan: Boeing 737 plane returns to airport after crack in cockpit window

Women have for years borne the burden of work around the house. Now, a survey from Japan has revealed that a majority of women in the nation are "dissatisfied" with the amount of domestic work their husbands do.

Japanese men continue to disappoint their wives; most women say husbands don't do 'enough' around home

International superstar Yoshiki is now the first Japanese performer to receive a handprint and footprint ceremony at TCL, the Chinese Theater in Los Angeles.

Japan: Musician Yoshiki honoured, unveils his handprints at TCL Chinese theater | World DNA

Latest in Russia-Ukraine war: Russian shelling in southern Ukraine kills 2, several injured. Ukrainian Air Force shoots down 21 drones. Watch the video to know more!

Japanese hit out at PM Fumio Kishida over Ukraine aid as $4.5 bn aid announced

While Japan is still reeling from the powerful New Year’s Day earthquake, the Japan Meteorological Agency, on Tuesday (Jan 9) reported another magnitude 6.0 earthquake off central Japan.

Japan hit by another 6.0-magnitude earthquake as death toll from New Year’s Day quake crosses 200-mark

The yen ended its worst week against the U.S. Dollar in sixteen months as the bank of Japan's likely decision to abandon negative rates was tempered by the economic effects of a strong earthquake. Following the release of important U.S. Labour and ism services data, the currency fluctuated sharply, falling as much as 0.9% against the dollar on Friday before closing the day essentially unchanged.

Japan Earthquake: Yen closes worst week since 2022

Myanmar has taken fresh steps to strengthen its economy, the Asian nation has imposed a new income tax rule. Those Myanmar nationals who are working abroad are now subjected to a 2% income tax.

Myanmar nationals residing in Japan, Thailand to pay income tax: Junta's new rule

It has been a week since a major earthquake destroyed roads and infrastructure in Japan’s Nishiaraya village. However, residents said on Monday that they’re still living in uncertainty.

Japan earthquake: One week later, quake-hit residents of a Japanese village live in limbo

Russia-Ukraine war: Japan pledges $37 million to NATO fund for drone detection system

The death toll from a 7.6 magnitude earthquake in Japan on New Year’s Day has risen to 161, reported AFP news agency citing local authorities on Monday (Jan 8). The number of unaccounted people more than tripled from 103 to 323, it said citing a list published by local authorities.

Japan earthquake: Death toll rises to 161, number of missing crosses 320

The death count from Japan's New Year's Day earthquake has crossed count of 120, with more than 200 people still missing. The magnitude 7.6 earthquake that struck Japan's west coast destroyed infrastructure, leaving 23,000 homes without power in the Hokuriku region.

Japan Earthquake Aftermath: Death count crosses 120, over 200 people missing

XRISM (X-ray Imaging and Spectroscopy Mission) satellite, led by Japan in collaboration with NASA and ESA, has provided a first sneak peek into the X-ray cosmos.

Spectacular! Japan's XRISM satellite provides first glimpse into X-ray cosmos

Residential property accounts for two third of losses in Japan quake. People in Japan remain stranded amid freezing temperatures. Watch the video to know more!

Japan Earthquake: Losses to touch $6.4 billion, death toll climbs to 98

Insured losses from the devastating earthquake in Japan could reach $6.4 billion, according to an estimate from US-based catastrophe modeling firm Karen Clark & Co (KCC). At least 98 people were killed in the earthquake, and hundreds of others were reported injured or missing.

Japan earthquake losses to touch $6.4 bn, death toll rises to 98

The death toll from the major earthquake, that rocked Japan on Monday (Jan 1), reached 126 on Saturday (Jan 6) as the rescuers combed through debris to recover trapped bodies.

Death toll in Japan earthquake reaches 126 as harsh weather conditions hamper rescue efforts

Japan earthquake death toll rises to 94, with 222 missing. Thousands of rescuers from all over Japan have been battling aftershocks and blocked roads.

Japan Earthquake: Rescuers race against time to find survivors, death toll rises to 94

Rescuers are racing against time to find Japan quake survivors. However, incessant rainfall has made these operations extremely difficult.

Japan's deadliest quake: Day 6 of rescue operations

The new year started on a sombre note for Japan as at approximately 4:10 pm on January 1, a 7.4 magnitude earthquake shook the Noto Peninsula, located on the west coast of the quake-prone country.

Data Lab: Japan felt its biggest west coast quake in 125 years, but it wasn’t a replay of Turkey’s tragedy

When a Japan Airlines plane caught fire in Tokyo, all 367 passengers and 12 crew members on board were evacuated safely. They escaped the burning plane because they followed the 90-second rule. If such an accident were to happen in India, will Indian passengers be able to maintain decorum and follow crew instructions?

Gravitas | 90-second rule saved the Japanese. What about Indians?

In one of the most serious military escalations between the North and South Korea in recent history, North Korea fired over 200 artillery shells on Friday, sparking tensions between the neighbours and forcing South Korea to evacuate two of its island towns.

North Korea fires 200 artillery shells; South Korea evacuates 2 border islands

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi wrote to his Japanese counterpart Fumio Kishida on Thursday (Jan 4) and expressed his condolences to the grieving families of the ones who lost their lives in the devastating earthquake, PM Modi told Kishida that he was deeply concerned and anguished to learn about the powerful quake that rocked the country on Monday (Jan 1) causing massive destruction and claiming the lives of at least 92 people.

Indian PM Modi writes to Japanese counterpart Kishida, expresses condolence over loss of lives in quake

Japan's massive earthquake which shook the country on Monday at 4:10 pm local time and had a magnitude of 7.5 was immediately registered on the seismometers present in the near vicinity.

Japan earthquake was registered in several other countries within minutes, even Alaska

Japan plans to accept a US relief team but no aid from other regions or countries for now, as per reports. A devastating earthquake killed 92 people and forced the evacuation of thousands in the country's west. Watch this video for all details.

Is Japan ready to accept earthquake relief from the US?

A Coast Guard plane was making its third emergency trip to an earthquake zone within 24 hours when it collided with a passenger jet at a very busy Haneda airport, a Coast Guard official told Reuters.

Doomed Japan plane was on third quake mission when runway disaster hit

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