The Environment Ministry plans to release crested ibises next year in central Japan's earthquake-hit Noto region to ...

Record-breaking snowfall across Hokkaido and Sea of Japan coastal areas of Honshu on Feb. 8 brought traffic and train ...

A recent incident in Japan’s Fukushima Prefecture has brought attention to the increasing number of bear encounters in ...

Dr Sarala Fernando The detailed Joint Statement issued on December 16, 2024 after President Dissanayake’s State Visit to India lists a number of areas covered in the bilateral discussions: Political ...

On March 11, 2011, a powerful earthquake struck Japan from its main island, Honshu. The magnitude 9.0 earthquake, one of the strongest ever recorded, triggered a massive tsunami that hit the ...

Parts of New Jersey were rattled by an earthquake on Friday afternoon, according to the USGS. The USGS says the earthquake happened in Bergen County, between Paramus and River Edge. Back on April ...

The return of inflation and wage growth is giving the Bank of Japan room to raise interest rates and declare the end of a long period of stagnation. Source: FactSet, Bank of Japan By The New York ...

Nature lovers will find plenty to catch their interest in this wilderness wonderland. The Shirakami-Sanchi Mountain Range sprawls over some 130,000 hectares of Tohoku, the northern part of Honshu, ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6 struck southern Taiwan early Tuesday, according to the U.S ...

Japan's government and experts have issued a warning about the increasing likelihood of a mega-earthquake striking the nation within the next 30 years. According to the Japanese government's ...

A leading researcher in disaster preparedness who experienced the powerful earthquake that hit western Japan 30 years ago has called for discussions on post-earthquake management problems that ...