Kumamoto showing early signs of quake recovery as transportation routes resume
Signs of recovery were beginning to emerge in the city of Kumamoto on Friday, as…
Japan launches National Intelligence Bureau in bid to streamline intelligence
Japan launched its National Intelligence Bureau on Friday, giving the country’s central intelligence coordinator a…
Several towns in Nepal under curfew after sectarian violence
Several towns in southeastern Nepal remained under curfew on Friday as the region grappled with…
Thousands support campaign to save Soviet industrial ‘castle’ in Moscow
, July 31 (Reuters) - A campaign to save a Soviet-era industrial landmark in Moscow…
North Korea state media says US Forces’ Japan expansion raises risk of Korean peninsula clash
An editorial carried by North Korean state media KCNA on Friday criticised the expansion of…
Death toll from southwestern Japan quake climbs to 34 as rescuers again search damaged mall
The death toll from a powerful earthquake in southwestern Japan rose to 34, the Kumamoto…
Insurers are ‘actively evaluating’ new catastrophe risks as Europe burns
Europe’s insurers are bracing for a new era of catastrophe risk fanned by rising temperatures…
34 miners killed in a methane explosion at a coal mine in southwestern Pakistan
A methane gas explosion at a coal mine in southwestern Pakistan killed 34 miners, authorities…
Israelis worry about weakening connection with younger Jewish Americans
Israelis across political and religious lines are worried about the weakening connection with younger Jewish…