The Japan Meteorological Agency says a high-pressure system covering western and eastern Japan pushed up temperatures. Warm, ...

Another scorching day is expected across Japan on Sunday, with temperatures rising to dangerous levels in some areas. Weather ...

Fernand was a tropical storm in the Sargasso Sea Saturday afternoon Eastern time, the National Hurricane Center said in its ...

People are urged to take steps to prevent heatstroke as extremely hot weather continues to grip much of Japan on Saturday.

Erin was a Category 1 hurricane in the North Atlantic Ocean Friday morning Eastern time, the National Hurricane Center said ...

Europeans are outpacing most of the world in embracing relatively affordable and easy-to-install China-made cooling units, ...

A viral manga-fuelled rumour predicts a July 2025 Japan earthquake, but experts confirm it has no scientific basis, though ...

A Japanese city will urge all smartphone users to limit screen time to two hours a day outside work or school under a ...

Typhoon Lingling made landfall in Kagoshima Prefecture on the evening of Thursday, August 21, bringing heavy rain and ...

YOKOHAMA, Japan -- Japan's blistering late-summer heat wave isn't letting up: Daytime highs have blasted past 35 C in some parts of the Tokyo metropolitan area. The Environment Ministry and ...

Japan's Ministry of Finance is preparing to raise its assumed interest rate for long-term government bonds at 2.6% for fiscal ...

Shinkansen bullet train services in Japan's southwestern Kyushu region were briefly suspended Thursday afternoon due to heavy ...