TOKYO (AP) — Thursday marks the 10th anniversary of a massive earthquake, tsunami and nuclear disaster that struck Japan's northeastern coast. Here is a timeline of events: — March 11, 2011: A ...
Japan's last shogun is ousted in a coup and a young emperor seizes power to become the supreme executive authority. Part 3 of ...
Former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe speaks during a campaign event in Nara, western Japan, shortly before he was shot Friday. (Kyodo News) Born into a prominent political family, Shinzo Abe, who ...
The strongest earthquake ever recorded in Japan at a magnitude of 9.0 struck the country on March 11. Below is a timeline of events following the earthquake and tsunami and the effect on nuclear power ...
It only took 18 minutes to evacuate the 379 passengers of Japan Airlines Flight 516 after their plane burst into flames just after touchdown at Tokyo’s Haneda airport Tuesday evening. A smaller coast ...
Below is a timeline of statements made by Japanese authorities and the complex's owner, Tokyo Electric Power (TEPCO), after the quake struck on March 11, the strongest tremor ever recorded in Japan.
TOKYO — Born into a prominent political family, Shinzo Abe, who was fatally shot at a campaign event Friday in western Japan, holds the record as the country’s longest-serving prime minister. While ...
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan is under global scrutiny over the handling of its nuclear crisis after a huge earthquake crippled three reactors at a nuclear power complex, raising fears of an uncontrolled ...