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Japan's latest earthquake could've been much worse, but the country spends money to 'keep people safe'

Japan's latest earthquake could've been much worse, but the country spends money to 'keep people safe'

Hannah Steiner January 07, 2024

On the first day of 2024, a 7.5 magnitude earthquake struck Japan, killing at least 57 people and destroying thousands....

Japan quake: Rescuers rush to reach survivors

Japan quake: Rescuers rush to reach survivors

Michael Murphy January 02, 2024

Rescue teams in Japan on Tuesday (2 January) struggled to reach isolated areas hit by a powerful earthquake on New....

Iceland whaling: Fisheries minister signals end from 2024

Iceland whaling: Fisheries minister signals end from 2024

Liang Lan February 05, 2022

Commercial whaling in Iceland could be banned within two years, after a government minister said there was little justification for....

Japan to oblige businesses to reduce 12 disposable plastic items

Japan to oblige businesses to reduce 12 disposable plastic items

Hannah Steiner August 25, 2021

Japan will oblige business operators to reduce the provision of 12 disposable plastic items such as spoons and straws from....

Japan to Withdraw From International Whaling Commission and Continue Commercial Whaling

Japan to Withdraw From International Whaling Commission and Continue Commercial Whaling

December 24, 2018

Japan is set to withdraw from the International Whaling Commission and continue commercial whaling next year.