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Ten years on: Revisiting Max Verstappen's shock Japan F1 practice debut

In 2014, a fresh-faced Max Verstappen logged his first mileage on a grand prix weekend in free practice for Formula 1's Japanese Grand Prix. His FP1 debut with Toro Rosso foreshadowed the special relationship Verstappen would go on to build with Japan.

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Seven Dead, Hundreds Injured In Most Powerful Taiwan Quake In 25 Years

At least seven people were killed and more than 700 injured Wednesday by a powerful earthquake in Taiwan that damaged dozens of buildings and prompted tsunami warnings that extended to Japan and the Philippines before being lifted. Officials warned of more tremors in the days ahead.

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Indonesian President-Elect Seeks Stronger Ties With Japan

Indonesian President-elect Prabowo Subianto strengthens ties with Japan and China, focusing on defense, trade, and regional security cooperation.

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Taiwan Earthquake Kills Four, Sparks Tsunami Warning In Japan

Tragic earthquake in Taiwan's Hualien, with casualties and building collapses. Rescue efforts underway.

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Japan Economy Recovers, BOJ Rate Hike Prospects Alive

Japan's economy shows signs of recovery with increased production, low unemployment, and inflation trends, raising hopes for sustained growth and potential...

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Four Dead, Dozens Injured In Most Powerful Taiwan Quake In 25 Years

At least four people were killed and nearly 60 injured Wednesday by a powerful earthquake in Taiwan that damaged dozens of buildings and prompted tsunami warnings that extended to Japan and the Philippines before being lifted.

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Japan Offers Support To Taiwan After 7.4 Magnitude Earthquake

Japan expresses readiness to assist Taiwan after earthquake, highlighting mutual support and friendship.

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Carlo Scarpa’s ‘Cornaro’ armchair unites Venetian and Japanese design

The ‘Cornaro’ armchair, by Carlo Scarpa for Cassina, is among our Salone del Mobile 2024 highlights, featured in May Wallpaper*, on sale 11 April

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Tsunami Warnings Canceled In Taiwan, Japan, Philippines, And US

Tsunami warnings canceled in Taiwan, Japan, and the Philippines after a 7.4 magnitude earthquake. Minimal impact observed, but coastal monitoring advised f...

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One Feared Dead, Dozens Injured In Most Powerful Taiwan Quake In 25 Years

At least one person was feared dead and nearly 60 injured Wednesday by a powerful earthquake in Taiwan that damaged dozens of buildings and prompted tsunami warnings that extended to Japan and the Philippines before being lifted.

International Business Times

Japan Service Sector Sees Fastest Growth In 7 Months

Japan's service sector shows promising growth with fastest pace in seven months, driven by increased demand and positive economic indicators.

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Tsunami Warnings Canceled For Philippines, Japan; US Threat Passed

Recent developments in Asia-Pacific: Philippines and Japan cancel tsunami warnings after Taiwan earthquake; minor impacts observed.

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Dollar Stabilizes, Yen Remains Near 152 In Forex Market

Stay informed about the stability of the US dollar and Japanese yen in the dynamic forex market.

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No Casualties Or Damage Reported In Japan After Taiwan Earthquake

Japan reports no casualties or damage after Taiwan earthquake triggers small tsunami waves in Okinawa. Tsunami warnings downgraded to advisory.

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North Korea says Kim Jong Un oversaw test of new hypersonic weapon

State media said the missile – named Hwasong-16B – was a key piece of the country’s nuclear war deterrent.

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Strong earthquake in 25 years rocks Taiwan, spurring tsunami warnings across Asia: Latest developments

In a sequence of natural calamities that struck early Wednesday, a powerful earthquake originating near Taiwan prompted widespread alarm across parts of Asia, including southern Japan. The following sections detail the immediate aftermath and responses to these seismic events.

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7.4 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Off Taiwan's Eastern Coast

7.4 magnitude earthquake off Taiwan's coast triggers tsunami warnings in Taiwan and Japan, emphasizing the importance of preparedness.

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Tsunami Warning Downgraded For Miyakojima And Okinawa Islands

Japan's Meteorological Agency downgrades tsunami warning to advisory for Miyakojima and Okinawa islands after earthquake. Importance of vigilance and prepa...

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Flights Suspended In Japan Due To Tsunami Warnings

Japan Airlines suspends flights to Okinawa and Kagoshima regions in response to tsunami warnings, ensuring passenger and crew safety.

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Taiwan earthquake: search for survivors continues into night after nine people killed in quake – as it happened

More than 100 people still trapped around Hualien; fatalities include three hikers and a van driver

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Taiwan earthquake: nine dead and 900 injured as buildings collapse

Dozens believed trapped and awaiting rescue after island hit by 7.2-magnitude quake, its strongest in 25 years

Al Jazeera

At least nine dead, hundreds injured after Taiwan hit by strong earthquake

Taiwan authorities report deaths in Hualien County, including three hikers, and say more than 900 were injured.

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Japan’s Royal Family—the World’s Oldest Monarchy—Attempts to Appeal to the Youth of Its Country By (Finally) Joining Instagram

The Imperial Family is dipping a cautious toe into the vast pond of social media.

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'Recognising rising musicians that are pushing guitar forward in music and culture': Hear the new guitarists who have been selected for the Fender Next Class of 2024

Players from South America, Mainland China, Japan, Taiwan, USA, Australia and the UK

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Rapidus to Get $3.9 Billion in Government Aid for 2nm, Multi-Chiplet Technologies

Rapidus, a Japan-based company developing 2nm process technology and aiming to commercialize it in 2027, will receive a huge government grant for its ongoing projects. The Japanese government will support Rapidus with subsidies totaling ¥590 billion yen ($3.89 billion). In addition to developing its 2nm production node and spending on…

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