On March 11, 2011, a major earthquake and a subsequent tsunami caused the Fukushima nuclear accident in Japan. In 2004, ...

Hyundai Steel declared emergency management mode on Friday, cutting executive salaries by 20 percent and announcing a ...

Japanese companies have agreed to raise wages by more than 5% for a second year in a row this year, the country's largest ...

Kathy Hochul declared a state of emergency and said state agencies were responding ... One firefighter was flown to a hospital to be treated for burns to the face. Also Read: Japan Witnesses Worst ...

A massive wildfire in northeastern Japan was declared contained Sunday after raging for 12 days, damaging at least 210 ...

The city of Ofunato in northeastern Japan has begun issuing certificates that residents affected by the recent wildfires need to claim public financial aid to rebuild their lives.

Emergency crews have been continuously battling a wildfire in Iwate, Japan. The crown fire, which started on February 26, has destroyed 2,900 hectares (6,425 acres) of land—equivalent to 9 per cent of ...

Meeting to be held in Tokyo on Saturday and during the visit, he will co-chair with Japanese Minister for Foreign Affairs ...

The first rain fell March 5 since massive forest fires broke out Feb. 26 in the northeastern Japan city of Ofunato, Iwate Prefecture. However ...

The United States is reportedly stalling the distribution of $2.6 billion in climate finance to South Africa, stoking ...

This popular night market is on the outskirts of the city and doesn't get many tourists, but is incredibly popular with the KL locals. Knowing that it was popular and likely to be busy, I arrived at 6 ...

Drought in the mountainous areas of central and northeastern Japan is contributing to the spread of forest fires on a scale ...