‘Guardian of northern sea’ to call it a day after 40 years
The Japanese icebreaker Soya, known as the “guardian of the northern sea,” will soon be decommissioned after more than 40 ...
Japan fights a forest fire that has damaged dozens of homes and caused hundreds to evacuate
Japan is fighting a forest fire that has damaged dozens of homes and forced hundreds of residents to evacuate in a ...
Al Jazeera on MSN13d
Japan deploys 2,000 firefighters to tackle worst forest blaze in decades
About 4,600 residents remain under evacuation advisories as the fire rages in the northern Iwate region, killing one.
CNA13d
Japan wildfire: 1 killed, thousands evacuated from Ofunato | Video
At least one person has been killed and thousands evacuated from parts of northern Japan as the country’s largest wildfire in three decades continued to raze the region on Monday (Mar 2). Japan has ...
Japan's worst wildfire in half a century spreads
Firefighters were Tuesday battling Japan's worst wildfire in half a century, which has left one dead and forced the ...
Trump’s trade war, rhetoric put his ambassador picks in tough spot
Worsening relations with three of the United States’ biggest trading partners dominated a Senate hearing for the would-be U.S ...
Gulf Today6d
Japan brings huge wildfire under control, says mayor
Japan’s worst wildfire in more than half a century, which killed at least one person, has been brought under control, the ...
The Manila Times on MSN7d
Japan’s worst wildfire in 50 years brought under control—mayor
Tokyo, Japan—Japan's worst wildfire in more than half a century, which killed at least one person, has been brought under ...
Yahoo13d
Japan fights a forest fire that has damaged dozens of homes and caused hundreds to evacuate
A forest fire, which started last Wednesday, continues to spread behind houses in Ofunato, Iwate prefecture, northern Japan, Monday, March 3, 2025. (Kyodo News via AP) 37,094 people played the ...