The International Olympic Committee says vaccinations, while encouraged, are not mandatory for athletes and members of national teams.
Tsunami warning issued after earthquake of 7.0 preliminary magnitude hits Japan
A tsunami warning has been issued following an earthquake off the east coast of Japan, the US National Tsunami Warning Center reported on Saturday.
Siren Sounds Following Strong Earthquake Off Japan
A 7.0-magnitude earthquake struck off Japan, 27 kilometers east of Ishinomaki, Miyagi prefecture, on March 20.Video footage shows a siren sounding in the town of Onagawa.A tsunami warning was issued …
Strong quake shakes Japan; no immediate reports of damage
A strong earthquake struck Saturday off northern Japan, shaking buildings even in Tokyo and triggering a tsunami advisory for a part of the northern coast. There were no …
Magnitude 7.2 quake hits northern Japan, 1 metre tsunami – NHK
An earthquake struck northeastern Japan on Saturday, hitting areas devastated by the 2011 disaster and generating a tsunami of 1 meter.
International spectators to be barred from entering Japan for Olympics
International spectators will not be allowed to enter Japan during this summer’s delayed Olympic Games amid public concerns over the coronavirus, the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Organising Committee said on …
Earthquake of 7.0 magnitude hits Japan near devastating 2011 disaster epicenter
(CNN)A 7.0 preliminary magnitude earthquake has struck Japan off the coast of Ishinomaki, a city located just 65 miles (104 km) from Fukushima, the site of a devastating 9.0 magnitude quake 10 years …
East Asia Tour-Crisis in Myanmar
On the heels of a successful meeting of the Quad, the informal strategic dialogue between the United States, Japan, Australia and India, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Defense Secretary …
G7 ministers backed new help for low-income countries, Japan’s Aso says
TOKYO (Reuters) – Financial leaders of the Group of Seven (G7) rich nations backed a new allocation of special drawing rights at the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to help low-income countries, …
G7 ministers backed new help for low-income countries, Japan’s Aso says
TOKYO (Reuters) – Financial leaders of the Group of Seven (G7) rich nations backed a new allocation of special drawing rights at the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to help low-income countries, …