Watch video: The moment when 7.6 magnitude earthquake jolts central Japan

Japan earthquake: A powerful earthquake and tsunami struck central Japan and its western coast on Monday, triggering warnings for residents to evacuate, knocking out power to thousands…

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Japan earthquake: Indian govt sets up emergency control room for Indians living in island nation

Japan earthquake: The central government has set up an emergency control room for the Indians living in Japan after the country was hit by massive earthquakes of…

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In Pictures: New Year 2024 celebrations from around the world

From fireworks to meditation – here’s how the world welcomed the new year.

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Appeals Court Allows California Ban on Guns in Most Public Places to Take Effect

A federal appeals court halted a lower court’s block on the law, which prohibits firearms in certain places such as playgrounds and libraries, allowing it to take…

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It’s 2024. Here Are the New Laws That New Yorkers Should Know About.

Legislation touching on nearly every aspect of life in the state, including wages, health care and education, is going into effect in the coming months.Legislation touching on…

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New State Laws Will Affect Americans Starting Jan. 1, 2024

Many state laws take effect on the first day of 2024, including new rules on gun safety, a ban on diversity programs and a curb on telemarketing…

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Xi Jinping congratulates Joe Biden on ‘weathering the storm’, 45 years of China-US ties

China is “willing to work” with the US for a stable relationship, President Xi Jinping has said on the 45th anniversary of diplomatic ties between the two…

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Japan’s New Year begins with powerful earthquake, Tsunami alert issued after 7.5-magnitude tremors

Japan earthquake: A powerful earthquake of 7.5 magnitude hit central Japan on Monday, prompting a tsunami warning from a broad swath of the country’s northwestern coast. The…

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Denmark’s Queen Margrethe II to step down on January 14 after 52 years on the throne

In a surprise announcement, Denmark’s Queen Margrethe II, in her New Year’s speech, said that she plans to leave the throne to make way for her son,…

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US Police still investigating mysterious deaths of wealthy Indian-origin family in Massachusetts

Police in the US are still investigating the deaths of a wealthy Indian-origin couple and their teenage daughter, who were found dead in their sprawling $5 million…

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Tsunami warnings issued after magnitude 7.6 earthquake strikes central Japan

Japan has issued several tsunami alerts after a series of strong earthquakes – including one of magnitude 7.6 – shook western areas.

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Tsunami warning in Japan after strong earthquake

A powerful 7.6 magnitude earthquake struck the country’s central region on Monday.

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It’s 2024 in New Zealand: Auckland become first city to welcome New Year with spectacular fireworks I VIDEO

Auckland has become the first major city to ring in 2024, with thousands cheering a fireworks display sprouting from New Zealand’s tallest structure, Sky Tower, and a…

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Pakistan: Major blow to Imran Khan as EC rejects 90 per cent of PTI leaders candidacy for 2024 polls

Pakistan elections: In a major blow to former Prime Minister Imran Khan, the Pakistan Election Commission on Saturday rejected his candidature for the upcoming country’s parliamentary election….

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US forces swing into action, shoot down ballistic missiles after Houthi rebel attack vessels in Red Sea

The US military said Sunday it shot down two anti-ship ballistic missiles fired toward a container ship by Yemen’s Houthi rebels in the Red Sea. Hours later,…

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What led John Howard to join the Iraq invasion? That remains shrouded in mystery

Newly released cabinet papers have shed light on Australia’s decision to invade Iraq, but a lot remains unanswered.

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