2026-06-1 bce155fc455840eb97aaf82141e98edf41a19810 /feed/2026/06/1/82921-people-is-evacuated-across-five-municipalities-in-okinawa-prefecture-japan-nine-people-are-injured-in-naha-27 82,921 people is evacuated across five municipalities in Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. Nine people are injured in Naha. 27 municipalities in the prefecture lost power. 1780364395 2026-06-1 62304246febdc70c143859c469fbdaf85b645699 37 2026 Pacific typhoon season 1 /wiki/2026%20pacific%20typhoon%20season Japan 14 /wiki/japan Naha 37 /wiki/naha Okinawa Prefecture 2 /wiki/okinawa%20prefecture 2026 Pacific typhoon season Japan Naha Okinawa Prefecture 2026 Pacific typhoon season 2026-06-1 29ea0edccae6e81aab4fbe396730593e6e053cd2 15 Japan 1 /feed/2026/06/1/iranian-president-masoud-pezeshkian-says-that-iran-will-allow-ships-from-japan-to-pass-the-strait-of-hormuz Iranian president Masoud Pezeshkian says that Iran will allow ships from Japan to pass the Strait of Hormuz. 2026-04-29 5bd0dc6912652df711c3ae421d6c16488c223dc3 31 Japan 1 /feed/2026/04/29/a-local-board-in-the-auckland-region-of-new-zealand-rejects-a-proposal-to-install-a-memorial-statue-for-world-war-ii-era A local board in the Auckland Region of New Zealand rejects a proposal to install a memorial statue for World War II-era comfort women in Takapuna following public consultation and diplomatic representations from Japan. 2026-04-23 f18901886cbedc60402a44c2d1f1c85f49162988 /feed/2026/04/23/japan-s-nikkei-225-stock-market-index-surpasses-60000-points-for-the-first-time-while-south-korea-s-kospi-also-reaches Japan's Nikkei 225 stock market index surpasses 60,000 points for the first time, while South Korea's KOSPI also reaches a record high amid gains in technology shares. 1777030655 2026-04-23 cd18c88dfddf0603e82d669ed7a9f2218245c375 14 Japan 1 /feed/2026/04/23/japan-s-nikkei-225-stock-market-index-surpasses-60000-points-for-the-first-time-in-a-historic-high-while-south-korea-s Japan's Nikkei 225 stock market index surpasses 60,000 points for the first time in a historic high, while South Korea's KOSPI also reaches a record high amid gains in technology shares. 2026-04-21 991f90d06890f42d4ad765c83c1b9565f88e532e 26 Japan 1 /feed/2026/04/21/japan-approves-new-rules-easing-long-standing-restrictions-on-arms-exports-allowing-the-overseas-transfer-of-a-broader Japan approves new rules easing long-standing restrictions on arms exports, allowing the overseas transfer of a broader range of defense equipment, including deadly weapons. 2026-04-14 70a0e595105e0e2424b9ef906786ae6db41cca1e 40 Japan 1 /feed/2026/04/14/japan-records-its-lowest-ever-net-greenhouse-gas-emissions-in-fiscal-year-2024-falling-19-to-994-million-tonnes-due-t Japan records its lowest-ever net greenhouse gas emissions in fiscal year 2024, falling 1.9% to 994 million tonnes due to reduced energy use and increased reliance on nuclear and renewable energy sources. 2026-03-6 5485b81f2484fec93f4facf4167ca5090bb17d38 32 Japan 1 /feed/2026/03/6/the-japanese-agriculture-ministry-confirms-a-h5n1-bird-flu-outbreak-at-a-poultry-farm-in-abira-hokkaido The Japanese agriculture ministry confirms a H5N1 bird flu outbreak at a poultry farm in Abira, Hokkaido. 2025-11-7 10d9bad90935ecd2dff7b457bfe41cd35501e9cc 15 Japan 1 /feed/2025/11/7/japan-reports-that-seafood-exports-to-china-have-resumed-for-the-first-time-since-china-imposed-a-ban-in-august-2023-ove Japan reports that seafood exports to China have resumed for the first time since China imposed a ban in August 2023 over treated wastewater releases from the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant. However, China maintains restrictions on products from Fukushima and surrounding prefectures. 2025-11-5 c7928fdf57541a6efb44f052c4b2dce0b9d89a81 9 Japan 1 /feed/2025/11/5/japanese-born-tomio-okamura-of-the-freedom-and-direct-democracy-party-is-elected-president-of-the-chamber-of-deputies-of Japanese-born Tomio Okamura of the Freedom and Direct Democracy party is elected president of the Chamber of Deputies of the Czech Republic, marking the first major appointment under prime minister-designate Andrej Babiš's new coalition government. 2025-07-22 b943f54d22b1074e2cec74725f0934b29a8f2ba4 8 Japan 1 /feed/2025/07/22/us-president-donald-trump-announces-a-trade-deal-with-japan-on-truth-social-that-would-let-japan-invest-550-billion-i U.S. president Donald Trump announces a trade deal with Japan on Truth Social that would let Japan invest $550 billion into the United States and reduce the tariffs to 15%. 2025-03-31 e04dcee35b53037ac9f8713db9246dcdd91b40f2 /feed/2025/03/31/the-royal-australian-air-force-deploys-long-range-maritime-patrol-aircraft-p-8-poseidon-to-kadena-air-base-in-okinawa-pr The Royal Australian Air Force deploys long-range maritime patrol aircraft P-8 Poseidon to Kadena Air Base in Okinawa Prefecture, Japan, to monitor illegal North Korean maritime activities in the Yellow Sea, including weapons shipments prohibited under international sanctions. 1743435073 2025-03-31 dd8e41ee21ddbbc194121272cbdd18d0a52020d1 12 Japan Okinawa Prefecture 2 /feed/2025/03/31/the-royal-australian-air-force-deploys-a-long-range-maritime-patrol-aircraft-p-8-poseidon-to-kadena-air-base-in-okinawa The Royal Australian Air Force deploys a long-range maritime patrol aircraft P-8 Poseidon to Kadena Air Base in Okinawa Prefecture, Japan, to monitor North Korean maritime activities in the Yellow Sea, including weapons shipments prohibited under international sanctions. /feed/2026/06/1/a-total-of-82921-people-are-evacuated-across-five-municipalities-in-okinawa-prefecture-japan-nine-people-are-injured Ryūkyū Shimpō 1 1347ed35448d54f2c2669a3f8afa58c16f81089f 6 https://ryukyushimpo.jp/national/entry-5284095.html 2026 A total of 82,921 people are evacuated across five municipalities in Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. Nine people are injured in Naha and 27 municipalities in the prefecture lose power.