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Recording shows Japan Coast Guard aircraft not given OK to enter runway prior to collision

The Japan Coast Guard aircraft was instructed by the air traffic controller to proceed to the taxiway connected to Runway C, prompting the ministry to investigate why the aircraft…

  • Published: January 4, 20248:38 am
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Death toll rises to 72 in Noto peninsula earthquake

A total area of about 100 hectares in Suzu and Noto in the prefecture was inundated by tsunami triggered by the earthquake, according to the Land, Infrastructure, Transport and…

  • Published: January 4, 20248:28 am
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Opposition leader attack brings South Korean politics to standstill

The surprise attack has apparently brought a halt to former Democratic Party of Korea leader and ex-Prime Minister Lee Nak-yon’s plans to establish a new political party.

  • Published: January 4, 20248:20 am
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Indonesia’s election commission in hot water over overseas voting confusion

A video recently circulating on social media showed an Indonesian living in Taipei already receiving mail containing official ballot papers for the 2024 presidential and…

  • Published: January 4, 20248:18 am
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G-20 website faced 1.6 million cyberattacks per minute during India summit

Indian Cybercrime Coordination Centre CEO Rajesh Kumar said that the G-20 website was attacked soon after its launch, and they peaked during the summit.

  • Published: January 4, 20248:15 am
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‘It was a miracle’: How passengers escaped a JAL fireball in Tokyo

Authorities say they are investigating the circumstances behind the crash, which aviation experts say are highly unusual.

  • Published: January 3, 20248:33 am
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South Korean opposition leader stabbed in Busan

Opposition party leader Lee Jae-myung sustained a cut 1 centimetre wide, and was conscious when the paramedics arrived at the scene.

  • Published: January 3, 20248:30 am
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Taiwan elections: ‘Slip of tongue’ does not dent Lai’s lead in final opinion polls

A poll by broadcaster TVBS on the evening of Jan 1 found 33 per cent of respondents said they would support the DPP team, with 30 per cent backing the Kuomintang, and 22 per cent…

  • Published: January 3, 20248:23 am
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Attack caps tumultuous year for South Korean opposition leader

While his injury is said to be non-life-threatening, Democratic Party leader Lee Jae-myung faces other threats, including calls to step down after his leadership was marred by his…

  • Published: January 3, 20248:20 am
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Indonesia’s presidential candidates venture into TikTok to win over young voters

With younger people comprising a majority of the voter roll, all three candidate pairs have tilted their campaign efforts toward young voters.

  • Published: January 3, 20248:18 am
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