Business
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Economy
9/19/2011 3:00:59 PM
Record surge in natural catastrophe claims is leading many to predict a half-year loss when the insurance market reports results on Wednesday
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World
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International
9/17/2011 1:57:18 PM
Geologists announce a strong 6.6-magnitude undersea quake along with a series of aftershocks in Japan's coast of Honshu island near the area exposed to the huge March quake and Tsunami
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World
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International
9/10/2011 4:36:14 PM
Japanese economy and trade minister resigns from newly formed government after heavy criticism for jokes over radiation at the tsunami-hit Fukushima plant
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World
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International
9/10/2011 12:48:49 PM
Japanese Trade Minister, Yoshio Hachiro, causes an Early blow to the new government over joke about radiation at tsunami-hit Fukushima plant
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World
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International
9/10/2011 12:47:57 PM
The new Japanese PM Yoshihiko Noda visits region struck by the devastating tsunami ahead of the 6th-month anniversary, when a silent vigil and protests against nuclear power are scheduled
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World
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International
9/5/2011 12:17:52 PM
Typhoon Talas has been downgraded to a tropical storm after it moved over Japan and into the Sea of Japan leaving 31 people dead and more than 50 missing
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World
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International
9/3/2011 3:35:49 PM
More than 60 per cent of voters back Japan's new PM reports the first media survey since he took office, indicating high hopes after their tsunami and nuclear disasters
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World
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International
8/23/2011 4:04:23 PM
Japanese Prime Minister Naoto Kan, burdened with an approval rating of less than 20 per cent, is to leave office next week, possibly clearing the way for former foreign minister Seiji Maehara
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World
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Region
8/21/2011 2:24:23 PM
Israel was expecting a diplomatic tsunami to strike in September, but the problems have come sooner than expected, leaving it ever more isolated in the Middle East
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World
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International
8/17/2011 10:56:44 AM
Japan approves full resumption of nuclear commercial operations since the March 11 earthquake and tsunami
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World
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International
8/16/2011 11:37:32 AM
A strong 6.5-magnitude earthquake hits off Indonesia's Bengkulu province
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Business
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Economy
8/2/2011 3:40:31 PM
World's biggest automaker is confident about a production rebound in the second half of 2011 as it stages a rapid recovery from the March earthquake that wreaked havoc in eastern Japan
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World
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International
7/15/2011 3:10:05 PM
A moderate earthquake with a magnitude of 5.5 has hit the Tokyo area. No damage was immediately reported and there was no danger of a tsunami
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Sports
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Omni Sports
7/15/2011 2:53:55 PM
Tokyo hopes a bid for the 2020 Olympics will serve as a symbol of Japan’s recovery from the March 11 earthquake and tsunami.
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World
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International
6/18/2011 3:08:37 PM
UN report on Fukushima criticizes Japanese regulatory efforts to avoid nuclear disaster
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Sports
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World
6/16/2011 2:11:59 PM
The Japan Football Association says FIFA will donate about $6 million in aid to J-League clubs affected by the March 11 earthquake and tsunami
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World
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International
6/15/2011 11:25:26 AM
Japan's ruling party will extend a session of parliament to approve extra spending for reconstruction of areas devastated by the March 11 earthquake and tsunami, although it is unclear if the bills will win support
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World
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International
6/3/2011 1:11:07 PM
Japanese power company Tepco struggles to prevent contaminated water leaks from occurring as radioactive water stores reach 110,000 tonnes
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Sports
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World
5/28/2011 1:56:39 PM
FIFA vice-president Jack Warner, who faces an ethics hearing in soccer’s widening bribery scandal on Sunday, has predicted a “football tsunami” is about to strike the sport’s governing body
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World
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Region
5/25/2011 1:02:57 PM
Benjamin Netanyahu put on an impressive show for the US Congress but wasted his last chance to revive peace talks in order to head off the diplomatic tsunami facing Israel in September
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