According to the Fire and Disaster Management Agency in Japan, at least 32 people were injured in the earthquake.
The novel nairovirus can infect and cause illness in humans.
The suspect told the investigators that he did not intentionally cover the child in hot water and was only "playing" with him to see how the child would react to the temperature rise.
Japan’s defense minister has a request for European countries that are looking for a say on Indo-Pacific affairs; call out China’s aggression before it becomes a bigger problem for the international community.
This is nearly double the usual contingent of Chinese ships patrolling the area and the largest since 2016.
On Thursday, China’s Commerce Ministry announced that it submitted an application to join a Pacific trade pact that was designed in part to counter its own influence.
An unnamed 49-year-old man in Japan died last month after he received a Moderna vaccine that had been among the recalled batches found to have contained stainless steel particles, according to the nation's health ministry.
The 6-year-old girl was found dead in a playground with several broken ribs and more than 100 bruises in the Japanese city of Otsu on Aug. 1.
Yoshihide Suga, self-made politician who struggled as Japan's premier
The suspended vaccines have been distributed to over 860 vaccination sites across Japan.
The new island resembles crescent-shaped brackets and just a small part of the conical head of the massive underwater volcano.
A seriously ill 50-year-old COVID-19 patient from Japan was refused by 100 hospitals in Tokyo and had to be transported by an ambulance for eight hours before he was finally accepted by a medical facility.
A 59-year-old Japanese man admitted to killing both his parents and storing their bodies in a refrigerator because they interrupted his anime viewing sessions.
Tokyo’s Olympic Games have officially commenced yet not all athletes are vaccinated.
The beds, which are made of cardboard, were said to be designed to discourage intimacy among Olympic athletes.
At least 157 LGBTQ athletes are set to compete at the Tokyo Olympics. This is almost triple the number of "out" LGBTQ athletes at the 2016 Rio Games.
A university student from Uzbekistan was arrested Sunday on suspicion of raping a Japanese woman while the two were working part-time at the National Stadium for the upcoming Tokyo Olympics.
Police in Japan's Fukushima Prefecture arrested a 70-year-old man after it was found that he had been living with the corpse of his dead wife at their residence in Iwaki City for over two years.
Constitution Memorial Day is observed on May 3 to commemorate the birth of the newer Japanese Constitution.
Beijing has stepped up provocation by issuing a landform survey report on Senkaku Islands, controlled by Japan
Under South Korean law, employers who deny female staff the right to take menstrual leave can face up to two years in prison or can be subject to pay a fine equivalent to $8,966.
A report says Microsoft and Hideo Kojima are collaborating on an Xbox exclusive, and it is not the rumored "Abandoned" game.