Governor of Tokyo, Yoichi Masuzoe, is has stepped down after allegations of using official funds for paying his holiday bills as well as art and comic books for his children. The scandal comes just ahead of upper house elections. On Wednesday it is believed he may lose a no-confidence vote […]

UPDATE: 233 reported dead In about 24 hours after Japan’s massive earthquake, Ecuador has been hit by a 7.8-magnitude killing about fifty people. The death tol expected to rise. The epicenter of the quake was 15 miles southeast of Muisne in Ecuador. It was felt about 105 miles away, as […]

After Thursday’s 6.5-magnitude earthquake the southern Japan was again jolted strongly on Friday-Saturday mid-night in the Kyushu region. At least 9 people were killed in Thursday’s quake and the toll has raised to 32 after the latest earthquake of 7.0-magnitude that struck near the city of Kumamoto and toppled buildings, […]

Southern Japan has been hit by a powerful earthquake of 6.5-magnitude Thursday evening at 9:26 p.m. local time. Japan Meteorological Agency said the quake occurred at a depth of 11 kilometers on the island of Kyushu, near to Kumamoto city. The agency, however, didn’t issue tsunami warning and no abnormilities […]