Body believed to be last quake victim found in Japan's south
Hikaru Yamato, 22, went missing after a 7.0 magnitude quake on April 16 in the southern Kumamoto region caused massive landslides.
Wed Aug 10 2016
Rescuers race against landslides to reach Japan quake victims
At least 41 people are known to have died in the double disaster, with 11 still missing - feared buried in shattered houses or under torrents of mud.
Sun Apr 17 2016
No Malaysians hurt in Japan's 7.3-magnitude quake - Foreign Ministry
It said out of 18 Malaysian students who were involved in these incidents, 11 of them had already arrived in Fukuoka while the other seven are still in evacuation centres.
Sat Apr 16 2016
Scores trapped as Japan quakes toll hits 32
Buildings were reduced to rubble, including a university dormitory and apartment complexes, with dozens of people unaccounted for over a wide area.
Sat Apr 16 2016
More powerful quake hit southern Japan, scores feared dead and injured
A more powerful quake hit southern Japan early Saturday, April 16, 2016.
Sat Apr 16 2016
PM Najib expresses condolences to families of Japan quake
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak today offered his condolences and sympathies to the people of Japan.
Sat Apr 16 2016
Baby girl rescued after strong quakes hit Japan
The family members, who all managed to escape, tried to rescue the baby but the house collapsed.
Fri Apr 15 2016
Strong quake in southwestern Japan kills nine, topples homes
A man takes a picture of a collapsed stone wall at the Kumamoto castle in the city of Kumamoto, Kumamoto prefecture, on April 15, 2016.
Fri Apr 15 2016
China promises Latin America 'trustworthy' ties as Trump lays out demands
Beijing looks to improve its foothold in a region historically under the US sphere of influence.
Thu Feb 20 2025
Major risks loom as Trump upends US Russia policy
Washington's approach changes dramatically with the initial meeting between US and Russian negotiators.
Thu Feb 20 2025
Pope Francis has double pneumonia, complicating his treatment, Vatican says
Doctors say a polymicrobial infection occurs when two or more micro-organisms are involved and can be caused by bacteria, viruses, or fungi.
Thu Feb 20 2025
Philippines' VP Duterte challenges impeachment before Supreme Court
Sara Duterte makes her first legal move to fight the case that could lead to her removal and lead to a lifetime ban from public office.
Wed Feb 19 2025
Motor racing - Hamilton steps out in red at unprecedented 10 team F1 launch
I feel so full of life, so much energy, because everything's new and I'm just focused on what is up ahead, Hamilton says.
Wed Feb 19 2025
UAE tells US' Rubio it rejects displacement of Palestinians
The UAE's stance matters as its one of four Arab nations that normalised ties with Israel during Trumps first term.
Wed Feb 19 2025
Taylor Swift wins recording artist of the year crown for fifth time
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Wed Feb 19 2025
More than $50 billion needed to rebuild Gaza, World Bank joint assessment says
Years of rebuilding work, including clearing unexploded ordinance and millions of tonnes of rubble lie ahead.
Wed Feb 19 2025
Malaysia’s AI data centre development to be impacted by recent US restrictions - Liew
Liew Chin Tong says the restrictions would not affect the development of the domestic data centre ecosystem as a whole.
Wed Feb 19 2025
Sweden's top court rejects Greta Thunberg lawsuit on climate action
A court cannot decide that the parliament or the government must take any specific action, the Supreme Court says.
Wed Feb 19 2025