Eyewitness video shows the streets and pavements of Kagoshima flooded as Typhoon Lingling sweeps across Japan's Kyushu island ...

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

Vietnam announced plans to evacuate more than half a million people and ordered boats to stay ashore, while the southern Chinese city of Sanya closed businesses and public transport on Sunday as both ...

Japan logged two new heat records in a single day as the mercury hit 41.6 degrees Celsius (106.88 degrees Fahrenheit) and then 41.8 C (107.24 F), the weather office said.

Last month’s pledge by Japan to open its markets to more American cars allowed President Trump to declare victory in a goal he had chased for decades. For Mr. Trump, the ubiquity of Japanese car ...

The country’s postwar Constitution is under scrutiny as Japan rebuilds its military, spooked by a rising China and other potential threats.

Shanghai had evacuated almost 283,000 people from vulnerable coastal and low-lying areas as Typhoon Co-May made landfall in the Chinese financial hub on Wednesday evening, bringing lashing rains ...

Typhoon Wipha's approach has led Hong Kong to hoist its highest T10 warning. With winds topping 103 mph and severe flooding, the region braced for impact, paralleling escalating Pacific typhoons ...

The moral indictment of the bombings works from a grossly upside-down portrait of the number and identity of the war’s victims.

Japan recently won selection for a lucrative Australian frigate requirement worth up to US$6.5 billion.

Whales have been seen washed ashore in Japan by tsunami waves, following a massive earthquake off the eastern coast of Russia.

Japan sweltered in a new record temperature of 41.2C on Wednesday, with the mercury also hitting 40C in the ancient capital of Kyoto for the first time since observations began.