Japan on Alert After Powerful Coastal Earthquake
TOKYO, Japan — A powerful offshore earthquake rattled northeastern Japan on Monday, prompting widespread evacuations, a brief tsunami warning and …
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“Kokushobi”: A New Era of Extreme Temperatures
TOKYO, Japan – Japan has introduced a new meteorological term for days when temperatures exceed 40°C (104°F), reflecting both scientific urgency …
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Songkran Festival: Deaths and Disorder Rise
By Staff Correspondent BANGKOK/PATTAYA, Thailand — What should be a week of renewal, reverence and national celebration has, in its …
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A Small Car With Big Surprises: The NIO Firefly
SHENZHEN, China — In a city where the future seems to arrive a little earlier than everywhere else, it is …
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German Aerospace Engineers Develop Smarter Wings
BERLIN, Germany — A new generation of aircraft wings that can change shape mid-flight — long imagined in aerospace research …
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