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Japan man saved from rooftop floating in sea

A 60-year-old Japanese man was found floating on a piece of roof on Sunday about 15 km off the coast two days after ...

Minister hopes Japan`s manufacturing industry to recover soon

Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs Hatta Rajasa expressed hope on Monday that the Japanese manufacturing ...

BOJ injects record $ 182 billion Into Japan economy

Japan`s central bank pumped a record 15 trillion yen ($182 billion) into the financial system Monday and doubled its ...

France says Japan nuclear problem "worrying"

France`s industry minister said Monday the risk of meltdown at a Japanese nuclear plant stricken by a huge earthquake ...

Quake survivor saved from 15km out to sea

A Japanese man who was swept 15km out to sea by Japan`s deadly tsunami was plucked to safety on Sunday after being ...

Almost 600,000 evacuated in Japan after quake: UN

About 590,000 people have been evacuated in Japan over the last three days following the devastating earthquake and ...

Radiation 400 times normal level at Onagawa nuke plant : Tohoku Electric

Tohoku Electric Power Co. said Sunday that radiation rose to 21 micro sievert, around 400 times higher than the normal ...

Quake moved Japan by 8 feet: USGS

Japan`s recent massive earthquake, one of the largest ever recorded, appears to have moved the island by about eight ...

6.2-magnitude earthquake hits off Japan`s Honshu

An earthquake measuring 6.2 on the Richter scale on Sunday jolted near the east coast of Honshu, Japan, at 7:24 a.m., ...

Japan`s tsunami survivors voice nuclear fears

Stunned survivors of Japan`s quake and tsunami catastrophe confronted a deadly new threat Saturday -- the spectre of a ...

RI offers disaster relief assistance to Japan

The Indonesian government has offered disaster relief assistance to Japan following the magnitude-8.9 magnitude ...

VP Boediono : Japan to overcome tsunami disaster

Indonesian Vice President Boediono has expressed deep sympathy over the earthquake and tsunami that have hit Japan ...

RI ready to send humanitarian team to Japan

The Indonesian government is ready to send a humanitarian team to Japan to help the latter authorities in the ...

Blast heard at sicken nuclear reactor in Japan, 4 injured

Tokyo Electric Power Co. (TEPCO) said Saturday that an explosion was heard near one of its stricken nuclear reactors ...

Indonesia Embassy sends evacuation teams to Miyagi, Iwate

The Indonesian embassy in Tokyo said on its website it had sent two rescue teams to Miyagi and Iwate prefectures on ...