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Japan earthquake aftermath: Death count hits 34 amid rising heat

A man helps clean the damaged gate of Jofukuji Buddhist temple in Kumamoto, southwestern Japan, Wednesday, July 29, 2026, the day after an earthquake hit the area. (AP Photo/Hiro Komae)

Updated 6 days ago

23 feared dead in Japan earthquake, rescue operations continue

Rescue workers conduct a search operation at the damaged Aeon Mall shopping centre after an earthquake with a magnitude of 7.1 struck Japan's southern Kumamoto Prefecture, in Kashima Town, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan, July 30, 2026. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon

Published 7 days ago

Why Japan is searching for a second capital outside Tokyo

Passage of a secondary capital bill was one of the key promises Takaichi made to persuade Ishin to join her coalition government

Updated 8 days ago

Japan earthquake videos: All on injuries, power outages and trains suspension

Japan earthquake: People wait in a park after evacuating buildings following a strong earthquake in Kumamoto City, Chuo Ward on July 28, 2026. A major earthquake collapsed buildings and sparked fires in Japan's southwest, Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said, with broadcaster NHK saying that at least 50 people were taken to hospital. (Photo by JIJI Press / AFP) / Japan OUT

Updated 8 days ago

Japan quake triggers destruction: 1 dead in house collapse, many trapped in mall

An aerial view shows the damaged Aeon Mall shopping centre, where, according to local media, an explosion occurred after an earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.1 struck Japan's southern Kumamoto prefecture, in Kashima Town, Kumamoto Prefecture

Updated 8 days ago

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Photos

Tears, lost homes and lives: Aftermath of Venezuela's deadliest quakes | In pics

Tears, lost homes and lives: Aftermath of Venezuela's deadliest quakes | In pics

Death, destruction hit Afghanistan again after 6.3 magnitude earthquake | Pics

Death, destruction hit Afghanistan again after 6.3 magnitude earthquake | Pics

Grief, devastation as powerful earthquake kill over 800 in Afghanistan | In Pics

Grief, devastation as powerful earthquake kill over 800 in Afghanistan | In Pics

Pics: California, Hawaii see first tsunami waves after strong Russia earthquake

Pics: California, Hawaii see first tsunami waves after strong Russia earthquake

How Hawaii and Japan prepared for, responded to massive Tsunami | Photos

How Hawaii and Japan prepared for, responded to massive Tsunami | Photos

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Videos

Watch: Scary moment Venezuela hit by two massive earthquakes

Watch: Scary moment Venezuela hit by two massive earthquakes

Mexico earthquake interrupts Claudia Sheinbaum’s first 2026 press briefing

Mexico earthquake interrupts Claudia Sheinbaum’s first 2026 press briefing

PM Takaichi issues one week Tsunami alert after powerful quake off Japan’s coast

PM Takaichi issues one week Tsunami alert after powerful quake off Japan’s coast

Over 800 dead, 2500 injured so far in midnight quake in Afghanistan

Over 800 dead, 2500 injured so far in midnight quake in Afghanistan

Russia's 8.8 earthquake: Watch top 5 real-time videos as tremors stun world

Russia's 8.8 earthquake: Watch top 5 real-time videos as tremors stun world

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