Japan protested Vladimir Putin’s first visit to the disputed Kuril Islands, escalating tensions over territory claimed by both Tokyo and Moscow.
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WorldPingRecord rainfall has caused deadly flooding in Japan, leaving thousands stranded at Narita Airport during the Obon holiday period.
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At least four people were killed, and one remains missing after record-breaking rain triggered flooding in Japan.
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WorldPingThe storm cut power to more than 20,000 households and left 7,000 people stranded at Tokyo's Narita airport.
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WorldPingYasukuni Shrine in Tokyo honors more than 2.4 million people who died serving Japan but remains one of the country’s most divisive memorial sites…
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WorldPingFive people have died after heavy rain and flooding in Japan, with thousands more left stranded.
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WorldPingEvacuation orders issued for 400,000 as torrential rains hit Chiba prefecture as flooding risks remain high despite rainfall easing At least four people died in eastern Japan after “unprecedented” heavy rain that left nearly 7,000 stranded at Tokyo’s…
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