World
Japan Reopens Nuclear Weapons Debate 81 Years After Hiroshima and Nagasaki
Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi refuses to clarify the future of the three non-nuclear principles, while the defense minister calls for a 'no taboo' discussion, raising concerns among survivors.
World
Magnitude 6.8-7.1 Earthquake in Kumamoto: 13 Dead, Hong Kong Travelers Offer Help
As emergency services search for survivors under rubble, Hong Kong tourists organize transport for their compatriots. Prime Minister Takaichi warns of a race against time.
Crime
7.1 Earthquake in Japan: Injuries, People Trapped in Mall, Tsunami Warning
A powerful 7.1 magnitude earthquake struck Japan's Kumamoto Prefecture on the southern island of Kyushu, causing injuries, power outages, and building collapses. Dozens of people were injured, and shoppers were trapped inside Aeon Mall.
World
Magnitude 7.1 Earthquake in Kumamoto: Tsunami Warning, Nuclear Plants Undamaged
Tens of thousands of households without power, fires and collapses reported, Prime Minister Takaichi said: "Human lives are a priority."