According to the Tohoku region’s Bureau of Economy, Trade and Industry, kokeshi (koh-keh-shee) originated in the late Edo period, which ended in 1868, in the area’s hot-spring villages, where ...

On March 11th, Japan solemnly commemorated the 15th anniversary of the devastating double natural disaster of earthquake and tsunami, followed by the nuclear accident at the Fukushima Daiichi plant – ...

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On the anniversary of the triple catastrophe in which more than 20,000 people died, EL MUNDO returns to the epicenter to traverse a geography where time seems to have fractured. The clock in the ...

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A Johor rep admits data centres near homes should never happen again after public uproar over a project in Taman Nusa Bayu. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Explosions are reported on two more foreign tankers in the Persian Gulf killing at least one person, port authorities say.

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