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People Daily Police arrest teenager over murder of 84-year-old woman People Daily Kalonzo leads opposition leaders in laying wreaths at Wamalwa Kijana’s grave France 24 Middle East live: Iran's president says country facing 'many problems' as US sanctions loom France 24 Why Saudi Arabia is spending billions to become a global Esports power? France 24 Venezuela: Two months after the quake, 12,500 people still live in temporary camps France 24 Hundreds of Gaza children join a mass swimming lesson to cope with trauma Citizen Digital Zelensky rejects wartime elections, says would 'split' Ukraine Citizen Digital Lebanon arrests food influencer over drug-laced treats BBC News Robots compete in boxing, football and sprinting at World Humanoid Games Al Jazeera 37 injured as magnitude 5.9 earthquake strikes eastern Japan Al Jazeera Israeli air strike near Gaza refugee camp kills one person and injures two Nairobi Leo Millions UDA and ODM Are Set to Receive From Political Parties Fund Kahawa Tungu Tabitha Mutinda Reacts After Appointment as WSPU Kenya Chairperson - Kahawatungu Citizen Digital DCP Leader Rigathi Gachagua PEFA Church Karatina Daily Maverick Thereâs a case for giving children an early inheritance DW News Is the US seeing a turning point in obesity rates? KBC Digital Senator Mutinda appointed World Scout Parliamentary Union Kenya chairperson K24 Digital Maresca sets sights on keeping Manchester City in title race ahead of Bournemouth clash Nation Africa How goons turned a Beyond 2030 Workshop into a Tutam Rally Nation Africa Jacinta Mwatela: Reggae lover who helped unearth Kenya’s biggest scandals Nation Africa She started with Sh5,000. Six years later, her yarn business has five branches France 24 Ukraine: Zelensky asks for more Patriot interceptors as civilian deaths hit highest level since 2022 Citizen Digital Pegula dethrones Swiatek to book Cincy final against Gauff Al Jazeera Where water conflicts pose the biggest threat in 2026 K24 Digital Isaya Yunge reflects on engagement to Charlene Ruto with message about love K24 Digital Match preview: Manchester City begin post-Guardiola era with Bournemouth test People Daily Kibwana backs Sifuna’s presidential ambitions, dismisses age debate People Daily Gachagua attends Karatina church service as Mt Kenya politics takes shape People Daily Ruto attends Sunday Service at AIC Makutano, Taita Taveta County Daily Maverick The cost of winning: The big business of SA schoolboy rugby comes with red flags Daily Maverick Gunner give it a go: Arsenal ready to âfightâ for more Premier League glory TUKO High alert: Boost for Man United as Barcelona star makes transfer decision Nation Africa Kenya National Union of Nurses maintains it will not call off members’ strike Nation Africa Gachagua accuses Ruto of using strategy employed by Moi to divide Mt Kenya vote Nation Africa Former world boxing champion Tete shot dead outside his home in South Africa Nation Africa Canada to retaliate for US tariffs, worsening ties after talks fail Nation Africa How alleged priest impostor gained bishop’s trust to lead Masses in Diocese of Lodwar Nation Africa 'Just a minute': Big man dodges bill, leaving colleagues baffled Nation Africa President Ruto: How new economic blueprint will be designed Nation Africa Gor, Tusker clash amidst FKF league kick-off doubts KBC Digital Detectives arrest suspect linked to murders of two elderly women in Trans Nzoia, Bungoma K24 Digital Prince Indah celebrates Mama Ida Odinga, praises her as a champion of women’s empowerment People Daily EAC lifts recruitment moratorium, approves new hiring plan France 24 Iran escalates threats as US pushes economic isolation France 24 US-Canada trade dispute escalates after Carney announces retaliatory tariffs France 24 South Korea tests Arctic route with a first container shipped to Europe Al Jazeera Israeli wounded in occupied West Bank stabbing Nairobi Leo Sifuna Goes after Ruto over President's Evidence on Uhuru Sponsoring Linda Mwananchi Nairobi Leo 18-Year-Old Linked to Murder of 2 Elderly Women Arrested Daily Maverick The rotten Fifa reign of Infantino calls Motsepeâs morality into question KBC Digital Malaba Border Post generates over Ksh11 billion in revenue TUKO Heart of gold: Cabin crew goes viral for caring for elderly passenger mid-flight K24 Digital Newcastle United vs Liverpool: Preview, team news and prediction K24 Digital Shaquille O’Neal reveals why he never made it into the Avengers K24 Digital Major roads likely to experience traffic snarl-up as schools reopen People Daily Sifuna mocks claims linking Uhuru to opposition funding Citizen Digital 'You don't scare me' - MP Arama slams Gachagua, backs Matiang'i for presidency BBC News How a new era of heatwaves could shake up the school calendar BBC News Zelensky has 'questions to answer' on corruption, Mykhailo Fedorov tells BBC Al Jazeera DR Congo, M23 rebels agree on roadmap for peace talks Al Jazeera Photos: Russia celebrates National Flag Day amid war and tensions with the West Al Jazeera Flooding across Caracas, Venezuela, after heavy rains KBC Digital Women aspirants condemn political violence ahead of 2027 polls TUKO "Chasing justice": 'Lawyer' Brian Mwenda offers KSh 50k bounty for phone thieves TUKO "Might cause another problem": MP aspirant asks Wanga to skip his son's burial TUKO Video: Classic moment as Mourinho sprints over to remind Madrid star of new rule People Daily Mudavadi appoints Senator Mutinda to lead parliamentary scout body People Daily Pauline Njoroge condemns Murkomen’s comments on Linda Mwananchi attack in Homa Bay People Daily Cheporor: Remote village in Western Kenya attracting rush over claims of gold discovery People Daily Nobody owns Mt Kenya votes: MP Kariuki takes direct swipe at Gachagua Daily Maverick Arrive at your own door: on feathered things and finally meeting the self TUKO Money bags: Amount Mourinho will earn at Real Madrid as he begins second spell Citizen Digital Maresca says Man City must fill Rodri void after Barca switch Citizen Digital Sydney marathon unveils medal with wrong stadium Citizen Digital Miss Universe Kenya terminates national director Kevin Bellwood’s tenure amid controversy Citizen Digital Murang'a Senator Maina Rebukes Gachagua Over Remarks Targeting Women Leaders' Political Choices KBC Digital Miano: Cyanide poisoning suspected in deaths of 18 Amboseli elephants Business Daily Strategic Expansion: Kenyan Banks Eye 100+ Branches in Digital Age K24 Digital Why your cake sinks in the middle even when it looks perfectly baked K24 Digital The Magic Faraway Tree review: A magical family adventure that mixes fantasy with real-life family struggles K24 Digital FKF Super Cup preview: Gor Mahia aim for Tusker scalp in league’s curtain-raiser France 24 Macron welcomes Saudi Crown Prince MBS for two-day France visit Al Jazeera Infantino defies FIFA vice president, makes appearance in the Caribbean Al Jazeera Kazakhstan holds parliamentary election expected to cement president’s grip TUKO "I saw potential": Director Trevor speaks after parting ways with Goliath Nairobi Leo Kakamega Funeral Descends into Chaos as Rival Politicians Exchange Blows Citizen Digital Carrick keeps calm despite Man Utd misery, big-spending Spurs crushed Kahawa Tungu Mudavadi Formalizes WSPU Kenya Leadership, Poppins Omwenga Miso Named Executive Director Kahawa Tungu Nairobi Authorities Seize Over 27,000 Litres of Illicit Brew in Kawangware Crackdown Kahawa Tungu Kenya's Vital Busia, Malaba Borders Grapple with Tech Deficits, Smuggling Amidst Revenue Surge Kahawa Tungu Parliament Vows Enhanced Support for Kenya's Police Training Infrastructure Kahawa Tungu Nairobi to Host Prestigious Pan-African Pacesetters International Awards in 2026 Kahawa Tungu Trans Nzoia Teen Arrested in Fatal Attack on Elderly Woman, Linked to Second Killing People Daily Havi Flags Alarm Over Nairobi's Vanishing Trees, Cautions Against Desertification Threat People Daily International Aviation Teams Join Kenya's Quest for Answers in Deadly Samburu Chopper Crash TUKO “Give time”: Carolyne DeMathew breaks silence after co-wife alleges betrayal Al Jazeera Starc's Ten-Wicket Haul Powers Australia to Dominant Series-Levelling Victory Over Bangladesh Al Jazeera Serena Williams teams up with Carlos Alcaraz in US Open mixed doubles KBC Digital Uhuru hails Ethiopia’s rich civilisation, cultural heritage K24 Digital It Ends review: A moody existential horror built for Gen Z K24 Digital Why super-rich families are trading private island living for mainland real estates People Daily UK Power Plant Shut Down by Cyber Attack, Prompts National Security Alert Citizen Digital Sifuna Mocks Ruto's 'Newspaper Evidence' for Uhuru Sponsorship Claims Amidst 2027 Race TUKO Kenyan Content Creator Duo Scholah and Dappaman Split: 'Romance' Revealed as Scripted TUKO Arteta Allays Guimaraes Injury Concerns Ahead of Crucial Arsenal Fixtures TUKO Cleric Hails Nairobi Senator Sifuna, Citing Obama-esque Rise Rooted in Intellect, Not Riches KBC Digital North American Trade Rift Deepens as Canada Declares "War" on US Tariffs France 24 Trump says Canada wants 'benefits of being a state' as trade war deepens K24 Digital How to lose weight in a healthy and sustainable way K24 Digital Chinese humanoid robot smashes Usain Bolt’s 100m record Al Jazeera Pegula dethrones Swiatek to book Cincinnati final against Gauff People Daily Ndegwa Njiru questions Ruto’s SHA TV campaign, calls for public audit People Daily Ol Kalou revenge: How Gachagua is targeting politicians who opposed his DCP candidate Nairobi Leo Governor Ole Lenku Threatens to Quit ODM Kahawa Tungu Man dies after being mauled by stray dogs in Kiambu - Kahawatungu Kahawa Tungu Carney say Trump started trade war with fresh tarrifs 'attack' - Kahawatungu Kahawa Tungu Dozens of people abducted in attacks on villages in Nigeria, police say - Kahawatungu TUKO Refused to give up: KWS rangers rescue elephant trapped in mud pit for 24 hours K24 Digital Quevin Castro: Young footballer dies after collapsing during a match K24 Digital Oscar Sudi shares rare before-and-after photo showing his transformation over the years People Daily Karua and Kalonzo arrive in Kitale for Wamalwa Kijana commemoration Citizen Digital Seven dead in UK after vehicle travelling wrong way hits police car BBC News Police officers killed in wrong-way crash mourned in 'unimaginable loss' Al Jazeera Kazakhstan parliamentary elections begin: What’s at stake? Business Daily Failed burden of proof costs Kenya Power supplier Sh317m tax fight K24 Digital Liquid glass design: What iPhone users should know about new WhatsApp interface DW News Ukraine: Could ex-defense minister challenge Zelenskyy? People Daily Iran’s new security chief says neighbours who join US economic war will be considered enemies People Daily Night fire razes Marurui as traders lose property worth millions TUKO Final message: Last video of former EFL star before his death breaks hearts TUKO Siaya to the UK: Kenyan woman’s research earns her Oxford University scholarship TUKO "Getting heated": Babu reacts as voters heckle Wanga with his name at rally Al Jazeera Ex-Colombian president: Restoring Israeli ties applauds Gaza genocide K24 Digital Foods that can make a pressure cooker explode while cooking K24 Digital Rosemary Kimwatu: What to know about the woman who championed data protection in Kenya Nairobi Leo 4 Arrested Over Deaths of 18 Elephants in Amboseli Kahawa Tungu Two cousins drown while bathing in river Lusumu in Kakamega - Kahawatungu Kahawa Tungu Protests after man shot dead at Del Monte Farm in Murang’a - Kahawatungu TUKO "Same mistakes": Man United star names who to blame after 2-0 loss to Hull City Daily Maverick Kruger National Park prepares to âbuild back betterâ after R1bn flood damage Citizen Digital Swedish police probe online networks after teenage girl killed in school sword attack K24 Digital Is there need for alarm? Manchester United’s Hull defeat raises major questions K24 Digital Frank Ilett: Manchester United fan’s haircut challenge continues after Hull shocker People Daily Gachagua set to hold a meet-the-people tour in Kirinyaga County DW News Mexican governor facing US drug charges says leaving office K24 Digital Janet Mbugua calls for action on endometriosis as Natalie Githinji battles stage 4 disease K24 Digital Jaymo Ule Msee explains why he supports Ruto despite criticism People Daily Govt asked to raise tobacco tax as its use costs Kenya Ksh90B annually Citizen Digital Argentina court overturns nun's acquittal in child sex abuse case TUKO Act of kindness: Woman who offered horse in exchange for car gifted Range Rover Citizen Digital Japan earthquake injures dozens Citizen Digital Prince Harry: royal misfit making unlikely UK return TUKO "Tuko tayari kufunga": Ole Lenku threatens to ditch ODM, join Linda Mwananchi K24 Digital Juventus coach Spalletti unfazed by Arsenal interest in Yildiz People Daily 24-year-old shot during Governor Nassir’s event breaks silence People Daily Rosemary Koech: Tributes pour after data protection champion dies People Daily CBK reports Ksh45.9B excess liquidity in banking sector K24 Digital Gen Z Baddie reveals lesson she learnt from Babu Owino after meeting him K24 Digital What to know about the first week of trial in the killing of Tupac Shakur People Daily Nurses give SRC 7 days to sign CBAs or face nationwide strike Al Jazeera ‘You just can’t trust Trump’: Canadian premiers fire back in trade war K24 Digital Nurse Judy fires back at Kenyans in America doubting her six-figure nursing salary K24 Digital De Zerbi admits Tottenham are still a work in progress after Brentford defeat K24 Digital Rachel Ruto urges young people to embrace marriage weeks after Charlene’s Koito People Daily Eugene Wamalwa invites Uhuru as chief guest at Wamalwa Kijana’s anniversary People Daily Moses Kuria questions real motive behind push to split Mt Kenya TUKO Major penalty: Messi fined by MLS for slapping an opponent during match Al Jazeera In rural Chad, solar kiosks bring healthcare closer TUKO "I love you endlessly": Usain Bolt proposes to Kasi Bennett on his 40th birthday People Daily PS Ronoh: Govt to operationalise digital tea payments by December TUKO "We've officially reported": Sifuna's supporters launch defence force for truth Nation Africa Dr Mutiso Killers were paid Sh300,000 down payment, fresh court filings show Nation Africa From Sh35bn to Sh45.85bn: Irony of Talanta Sports City’s Sh10bn tax bill Nation Africa How Sh188bn debts stalled 580 road projects Nation Africa My problem with Uhuru: Ruto lifts lid on how ex-boss snubbed repeated push to reconcile Nation Africa Opposition's unity pact faces test as principals plan make or break retreat Nation Africa Schools reopen under debt, funding pressure as shortest, final-term exams loom Nation Africa Gachagua faces fresh threats to his grip on Mt Kenya Nation Africa Fact-Check: Ruto says only two women promises remain. Is that true? TUKO “Outstanding pass rate”: Brookhouse students shine in 2026 IGCSE exams BBC News Cyber attack shut down small power plant BBC News Mayors to get powers to overrule local councils on planning decisions Al Jazeera Robotic Sprinter Redefines Speed: Chinese Humanoid Tianzhuo Breaks Usain Bolt's 100m Record TUKO "Marriage is a beautiful journey": Rachel Ruto celebrates nephew's pre-wedding TUKO 1 month, 3 graves: Kisii man dies days after burying mother and brother same day BBC News Restriction zone scheme for offenders to start in October Al Jazeera Canada to hit US with retaliatory tariffs as trade war escalates Al Jazeera Kordofan Crisis: Thousands Flee Intensified Fighting in Sudan, Seek Haven in El Obeid Al Jazeera Iran threatens countries that join US ‘economic D-Day’ Al Jazeera Iran security chief Rezaei warns neighbours against joining US economic war Al Jazeera Iran warns nearby nations against joining US ‘economic war’ efforts K24 Digital It is part of my destiny: Nyako emotionally defends reason she decided to marry fellow woman TUKO Betrayal Beyond Measure: Wife's Kidney Donation Unearths Husband's Two-Decade Secret BBC News Erin Patterson: The hotel booking snafu that could free mushroom murderer BBC News US military newspaper editor voices censorship fears after being fired BBC News Energy UK says struggling households need more support with bills Pulse Live Kenya Becky Sangolo: From Band BeCa to finding a new sound in Poland Pulse Live Kenya Inside a traditional Luhya homestead: How polygamous families lived Pulse Live Kenya Galana Kulalu Project: History, cost, size, progress and the future of Kenya's mega farm Pulse Live Kenya Why the World Bank sanctioned Kenyan firm behind eCitizen and its owner
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37 injured as magnitude 5.9 earthquake strikes eastern Japan

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37 injured as magnitude 5.9 earthquake strikes eastern Japan
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37 injured as magnitude 5.9 earthquake strikes eastern Japan

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37 injured as magnitude 5.9 earthquake strikes eastern Japan

An earthquake struck eastern Japan early Sunday, shaking Tokyo and surrounding areas and injuring at least 37 people. Authorities said there was no tsunami threat, while transport services faced some disruptions.

Published On 23 Aug 2026

Reporting originally appeared via Al Jazeera. Read the full source for additional context.