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The Japanese have had their own instances of unidentified flying objects and surveillance balloons sighted over the country in the past few years, Japan’s Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada said Friday. Japan saw flying objects in June 2020 and September 2021, Hamada said during a press conference at the Ministry of Defense. He added that in […]

The European Commission adopted on 8 February a Recommendation and a Communication to establish common goals to boost disaster resilience in the areas of civil protection.

An unidentified balloon was spotted over the sea off Japan's southwestern main island of Kyushu last year, the government says, in its latest revelation of suspected sightings of Chinese spy balloons similar to the one recently shot down by the United States.

Scores of deaths, millions displaced, infrastructure ruined – the past 23 years have seen plenty of devastation from seismic tremors across the world - Click the link for more details.

Japan’s defence minister made the comments as Tokyo probes if other balloons may have been used to obtain intelligence about Japan’s defences in the past or may be used in the future.

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Japanese lawmakers are revisiting reports of flying objects spotted in the skies over Japan about three years ago that appear to be similar to the Chinese balloon shot down by a U.S. fighter jet. 

Despite its name, the Japanese gecko, a symbol of good luck when spotted inside the home, is an alien species introduced from China around 3,000 years ago, a study shows.

Turkey-Syria Earthquake: On Monday, a 7.8 magnitude earthquake shook parts of Turkey and Syria, killing more than 4,400 people. The death toll is expected to rise as rescuers are still searching for people stuck in the debris. An earthquake is the shaking of the surface of the Earth resulting from a sudden release of energy in the Earth’s lithosphere that creates seismic waves. Turkey and Syria border was struck by two powerful earthquakes within a span of 12 hours.