![Massive earthquake jolts Japan, residents evacuate coast Massive earthquake jolts Japan, residents evacuate coast](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-01/81704101900_Japan.jpg)
Massive earthquake jolts Japan, residents evacuate coast
The quake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.6 triggered waves of around 1 metre along parts of the Sea of Japan coast with a larger wave expected, public broadcaster NHK reported.
Mon Jan 01 2024
![China, Russia to start joint air and sea drill in Sea of Japan China, Russia to start joint air and sea drill in Sea of Japan](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-07/51689559123_TBRussianflag.jpg)
China, Russia to start joint air and sea drill in Sea of Japan
Codenamed "Northern/Interaction-2023", the drill is taking place as Beijing continues to rebuff US calls to resume military communication.
Mon Jul 17 2023
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Mon Feb 14 2022
![North Korea fires ICBM, splashes in Sea of Japan: Pentagon North Korea fires ICBM, splashes in Sea of Japan: Pentagon](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2017-05/81495464583_ballisticmissile.jpg)
North Korea fires ICBM, splashes in Sea of Japan: Pentagon
North Korea fired what the U.S. Pentagon said appeared to be an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) that landed close to Japan on Wednesday
Tue Nov 28 2017
![Three missing after Japan military helicopter loses contact over Sea of Japan Three missing after Japan military helicopter loses contact over Sea of Japan](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2017-08/71503823493_JapanHelicopter.jpg)
Three missing after Japan military helicopter loses contact over Sea of Japan
Japan's Defense Ministry on Sunday said it was searching for three crew members of a Maritime Self-Defense Force (MSDF) helicopter in the Sea of Japan after contact was lost with the chopper.
Sun Aug 27 2017
![Russia sends nuclear-capable bombers on mission near South Korea, Japan Russia sends nuclear-capable bombers on mission near South Korea, Japan](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2017-08/41503578574_TupolevMSbombers.jpg)
Russia sends nuclear-capable bombers on mission near South Korea, Japan
Russian nuclear-capable strategic bombers have flown over the Pacific Ocean, the Sea of Japan, the Yellow Sea and the East China Sea.
Thu Aug 24 2017
![Rare magnitude 5.8 quake strikes off North Korea - USGS Rare magnitude 5.8 quake strikes off North Korea - USGS](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2017-07/71499948130_NorthKoreaChongji.jpg)
Rare magnitude 5.8 quake strikes off North Korea - USGS
A rare magnitude 5.8 earthquake struck off North Korea in the Sea of Japan on Thursday.
Thu Jul 13 2017
![US considering all options to tackle North Korea's repeated nuclear arm tests US considering all options to tackle North Korea's repeated nuclear arm tests](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2017-03/61490194768_NorthKorean.jpg)
US considering all options to tackle North Korea's repeated nuclear arm tests
The US on Wednesday said that it is considering all options to tackle the threat posed by North Korea's repeated nuclear arms tests.
Wed Apr 05 2017
![Malaysia condemns North Korea's firing of missiles Malaysia condemns North Korea's firing of missiles](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2016-08/71472282593_NorthKorea.jpg)
Malaysia condemns North Korea's firing of missiles
The Foreign Ministry says Malaysia regretted the latest incident which it felt constituted a grave threat to regional and global peace and security.
Wed Sep 07 2016
![North Korea test fires ballistic missile: South Korea defence ministry North Korea test fires ballistic missile: South Korea defence ministry](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2016-08/41470184566_NorthKoreaMissile.jpg)
North Korea test fires ballistic missile: South Korea defence ministry
North Korea on Wednesday test-fired a ballistic missile towards the Sea of Japan, South Korea's defence ministry said.
Wed Aug 03 2016
![Russia says yacht detained by North Korea Russia says yacht detained by North Korea](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2016-05/81463283197_SeaofJapan.jpg)
Russia says yacht detained by North Korea
A Russian yacht has been detained by North Korean coastguards in the Sea of Japan and towed in to land with five crew members on board, Russian officials said Saturday.
Sun May 15 2016
![North Korea tests submarine-launched missile: South Korea North Korea tests submarine-launched missile: South Korea](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2016-01/71453262058_KimJongUn.jpg)
North Korea tests submarine-launched missile: South Korea
North Korea on Saturday tested what appeared to be a submarine-launched ballistic missile in the Sea of Japan, the South Korean defence ministry said.
Sat Apr 23 2016
![Pentagon: North Korea launches ballistic missiles Pentagon: North Korea launches ballistic missiles](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2016-01/41452050284_KimJongUn.jpg)
Pentagon: North Korea launches ballistic missiles
The government of North Korea fired two ballistic missiles into the Sea of Japan on Thursday, a U.S. defense official said.
Fri Mar 18 2016
![North Korea fires another missiles again North Korea fires another missiles again](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2012-12/41354762890_295x200.jpg)
North Korea fires another missiles again
North Korea fired a sixth short-range missile into the Sea of Japan on Monday, defying warnings from UN chief Ban Ki-moon and South Korea.
Mon May 20 2013
![North Korea test-fired another short range missile at Sea of Japan North Korea test-fired another short range missile at Sea of Japan](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2013-05/71368956403_295x200.jpg)
North Korea test-fired another short range missile at Sea of Japan
North Korea on Sunday test-fired a short-range missile off its east coast, its fourth in two days.
Sun May 19 2013