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Chartered Flight to Repatriate Indians on Coronavirus-Hit Cruise Ship in Japan

The Wire Staff 25/02/2020

Fourteen of 138 Indians on the ship have so...

FILE PHOTO: A volunteer, for recovery work, wipes his sweat as he takes a break in a heat wave at a flood affected area in Kurashiki

Heatwave Kills 14 People in Japan over Long Weekend

Reuters 17/07/2018

Temperatures of 35 or above – known in Japanese...

A local resident walks in front of submerged and destroyed houses in a flooded area in Kurashiki

Explaining Japan’s Worst Weather Disaster in Decades

Linda Sieg 11/07/2018

The recent rainfall was unprecedented and disaster experts said that torrential...

A H-IIA rocket carrying Hayabusa 2 space probe blasts off from the launching pad at Tanegashima Space Center on the Japanese southwestern island of Tanegashima, in this photo taken by Kyodo December 3, 2014. Credit: Kyodo via Reuters/File Photo

Japanese Probe Arrives at Asteroid Ryugu After 3.5-Year Journey

Elaine Lies 27/06/2018

Hayabusa 2, named for the peregrine falcon, will spend...