A sinkhole that suddenly opened up on a road just northeast of Tokyo and swallowed a truck has captured national attention as the rescue operation of the driver has dragged on for days ...

Officials said that as waste water from the damaged pipe flooded the hole, it caused a second sinkhole to appear on Thursday. Video footage showed a lamp post and a restaurant sig ...

A truck driver has spent more than 24 hours trapped under a Japan sinkhole that swallowed his vehicle in the greater Tokyo ...

The sinkhole suddenly opened at an intersection in the city of Yashio. A second sinkhole nearby is hampering rescue efforts.

The driver was able to talk with rescuers but they retreated after the area around the hole became unstable, a spokesperson ...

Another sinkhole has since opened up nearby, and residents within a 650-foot radius had been evacuated, a spokesman said.

Emergency workers were searching for a missing driver on Wednesday after a large sinkhole swallowed a truck near Tokyo.

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Also, the impact of President Biden blocking the sale of U.S. Steel to a Japanese company.

President Biden said he would block the sale of one of America’s most iconic companies to a Japanese firm. In December 2023, Nippon Steel announced it would buy U.S. Steel for more than $14 billion.

President Joe Biden bowed to growing protectionist pressures in the United States and formally blocked a Japanese company ... last year that he opposed the sale to Japan’s Nippon Steel.

Meanwhile, US Steel warned that a failure to merge with the Japanese firm would put thousands of union jobs at risk. The US steelmaker would have to shutter some of its mills, and potentially move ...