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A powerful 8.8-magnitude earthquake has triggered a series of tsunami warnings and evacuation orders stretching across Japan, the US west coast and parts of the Pacific, after the shallow quake hit near Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula on Wednesday, with reports of waves up to four metres high in the remote region. The earthquake, one of the strongest ever recorded, struck at …

Powerful quake in Russia’s Far East causes tsunami, Japan and Hawaii order evacuations  Reuters LIVE: Tsunami warning issued for Hawaii after M8.8 earthquake off Russia  Hawaii News Now LIVE: Tsunami alert for US, Russia, Japan after 8.7 quake off Russia’s east  Al Jazeera 8.8 magnitude earthquake near Russia prompts tsunami alerts in Hawaii, Alaska and West Coast  ABC News Live: Tsunami updates: WA under …

BREAKINGBREAKING, The magnitude 8.7 quake strikes 136km east of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky in Russia’s far east, according to US Geological Survey. Tsunami alerts have been issued in multiple countries after a powerful magnitude 8.7 earthquake off the Russian coast. Waves of up to 4 metres high (13 feet) were recorded in Russia’s far-eastern Kamchatka region early on Wednesday, with warnings of hazardous …

Powerful quake in Russia’s Far East causes tsunami, Japan and Hawaii order evacuations  Reuters LIVE: Tsunami warning issued for Hawaii after M8.7 earthquake off Russia  Hawaii News Now Tsunami alerts triggered for entire U.S. West Coast, Alaska, Hawaii after massive 8.8 quake strikes off Russia  FOX Weather Powerful earthquake in Russia triggers tsunami fears for Japan and U.S.  NBC News 8.7-magnitude earthquake in Russia’s …

TOKYO — Japan is working on a framework to monitor progress on implementing its tariff agreement with the U.S., as the Trump administration says it may raise tariffs again if it deems Tokyo has not made enough headway on purchasing and investment commitments. The two sides agreed last week to lower “reciprocal” U.S. tariffs on Japanese goods to 15% from …

Tesla vehicles are lined up at a vehicle storage yard at an industrial port, on the day U.S. President Donald Trump struck a trade deal with Japan that lowers tariffs on auto imports, in Yokohama, near Tokyo, Japan, July 23, 2025. Kim Kyung-hoon | Reuters Japanese automakers may have sidestepped crushing U.S. tariffs, but the reprieve is offering little comfort …

IN A NUTSHELL 🚀 Japanese researchers achieved a groundbreaking internet speed of 125,000 gigabytes per second, setting a new world record. 📡 The innovation relies on a new form of optical fiber that can transmit data equivalent to 19 standard fibers. 🌍 This technology allows for long-distance data transmission over 1,120 miles, significantly reducing data loss. 🔧 The breakthrough could …

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is bragging that Japan has given him, as part of a new trade framework, $550 billion to invest in the United States. It’s an astonishing figure, but still subject to negotiation and perhaps not the sure thing he’s portraying. “Japan is putting up $550 billion in order to lower their tariffs a little bit,” Trump said …

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is bragging that Japan has given him, as part of a new trade framework, $550 billion to invest in the United States. It’s an astonishing figure, but still subject to negotiation and perhaps not the sure thing he’s portraying. “Japan is putting up $550 billion in order to lower their tariffs a little bit,” …

Donald Trump has declared that Japan is opening up its domestic market to US cars as part of the bilateral trade deal announced this week. But American manufacturers will find it no easy task convincing Japanese drivers to choose what they see as oversized, unreliable gas-guzzlers. Announcing the agreement – which includes 15% tariffs on imports from Japan, including cars …