A 6.0 magnitude earthquake struck Japan near the east coast of Honshu on Saturday evening, the German Research Center for Geosciences (GFZ) reported., World News, Times Now ...

Dozens of earthquakes rocked the region, but a tsunami didn't seem imminent. Then the massive waves began crashing in.

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Former Prime Minister Tomiichi Murayama, who died Friday aged 101, was best known for his landmark apology for Japan's World War Two aggression 50 years after its surrender, an ...

Cardinal Isao Kikuchi of Tokyo said Murayama “will be remembered for his moral courage in leading Japan to confront its ...

He was in office from 1994 to 1996, a turbulent period that saw a huge 1995 earthquake in western Japan, and a sarin gas attack on Tokyo's subway that killed more than a dozen people and injured more ...

TOKYO: Japan's former prime minister Tomiichi Murayama, best known for making a statement apologising over World War II, died ...

The Empress Emerita broke her right thigh bone in October last year, but has recovered to almost the same condition as before ...

Tomiichi Murayama, Japan's former prime minister known for his landmark apology over World War II, died on Friday at age 101. His 1995 statement set a benchmark for Japan's wartime remorse and ...

Murayama, who was also well-known for his distinctive bushy eyebrows, was in office from 1994 to 1996, a turbulent period ...

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