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Smaller plane on runway was not cleared for takeoff, however, say authorities as investigations beginWhy the jet did not explode on impact – explainerA visual guide to the Tokyo airport collisionA passenger jet that collided with a coastguard plane at …
Democratic party leader Lee Jae-myung underwent surgery for more than two hours to repair a major blood vessel, following the attackSouth Korea’s opposition leader Lee Jae-myung remained hospitalised in intensive care on Wednesday, one day after he was…
Ishikawa and its Noto peninsula, one of the worst affected areas, has been hit by more than 100 aftershocksJapanese rescuers were scrambling to search for survivors as authorities warned of landslides and heavy rain after a powerful earthquake that kil…
All 379 people aboard a Japan Airlines (JAL) plane escaped the burning airliner after a collision with a Coast Guard aircraft at Tokyo’s Haneda airport that killed five of six crew on the smaller aircraft. ‘Honestly, I felt my life was over. But when I…
The DPP hopes Hsiao’s contacts in Washington will help to convince voters that it can boost Taipei’s standing on the world stage and tackle ChinaThe woman hoping to be Taiwan’s next vice-president is a self-proclaimed “cat warrior” who says she will be…
The evacuation of a Japan Airlines plane has been praised as a success, but the coastguard mourned the death of five of the six crew from one of its aircraftAll 379 passengers and crew on a Japan Airlines plane have made a miraculous escape after the j…
Japan’s prime minister has said the country is facing a ‘battle against time’ to rescue those affected by a series of major earthquakes that have reportedly killed at least 48 people, injured dozens and sparked fires that destroyed homes. One thousand …
Hundreds evacuated from burning passenger jet after collision with coastguard plane at Haneda airportJapan earthquakes and tsunami warnings – live updatesFive crew members on a coastguard plane were killed and 379 people forced to evacuate a burning Ja…
A 7.6-magnitude earthquake struck central Japan on Monday. Aerial footage shows the damage in the city of Wajima on the northern coast after fires broke out, destroying buildings. The harbour and surrounding buildings in Suzu at the eastern end of the …
‘I don’t have to motivate the team against China,’ says manager after 2-1 win in friendly played behind closed doorsHong Kong have beaten China for the first time in 29 years in a friendly football match in Abu Dhabi.Hong Kong’s 2-1 victory over China …
A Japan Airlines passenger plane carrying 379 people appeared to have collided with a coastguard aircraft with six people onboard. Footage shows the plane coming in to land before catching fire. The coastguard aircraft was being used to transport suppl…
Six coastguards were on plane, which was delivering earthquake relief supplies, which hit Japan Airlines plane at Haneda airport. This live blog is closedFive dead after horrific runway crash at Tokyo airport leaves jet in flamesJapan plane crash: a vi…
Cameras capture 120 tigers in year to April 2023, but extinction risk remains in neighbouring countriesThe number of tigers spotted by hidden cameras in the core of Thailand’s biggest conservation area rose last year, while a rare sighting of a mother …
Japanese prime minister Fumio Kishida says the country is facing a ‘battle against time’ to find people affected by a series of major earthquakes that reportedly killed at least 48 people, injured dozens and sparked fires that destroyed homes.Police an…
Media tycoon and pro-democracy activist is accused of conspiring to commit foreign collusion and publish seditious material Jimmy Lai has pleaded not guilty to all charges at the resumption of his national security trial in Hong Kong.The media tycoon a…