Japan's plans to transform the remote uninhabited island of Mageshima into a strategic military hub have hit a wall On a ...

A re-examination of the 2015 Bonin Islands earthquake disproved earlier claims of a record-breaking deep aftershock in the ...

The Bank of Japan hiked interest rates on Friday to their highest level in 17 years despite fears of economic turmoil under ...

The Bank of Japan hiked interest rates on Friday to their highest level in 17 years and signalled more were in the pipeline ...

Transit in most global cities is government-run. But in Japan, that’s not the case. There, private companies run a sprawling ...

The magnitude 7.9 Bonin Islands earthquake sequence, which ruptured deep within the earth near the base of the upper mantle, did not include an aftershock that extended to record depths into the lower ...

Perhaps incredibly, some experts are putting their money on the Ring of Fire – predicting that, eventually, the Pacific Ocean ...

There are roughly two dozen or so volcanoes in a state of “unrest” or erupting somewhere on the planet. 2025 has been no ...

Sasaki's nickname is a tribute to legendary Japanese starting pitcher Daisuke Matsuzaka, who was known as the "Monster of the ...

Japan in the last week of December experienced the biggest influenza outbreak since comparable data became available 25 years ago, health authorities said Thursday. Japan in the last week of ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Tibetans living in India and Nepal prayed for the victims of the earthquake which killed at least 126 people ...