By bno - Taipei Office Once considered a distant challenge, climate change is now seen as an urgent and visible reality ...

A wave of unverified earthquake predictions in Japan—from a manga artist, psychics, and a feng shui master—has sparked fear among travelers, particularly in East Asia, leading to widespread travel ...

The remains of a Connecticut woman who went missing on a hike in Japan two years ago have been recovered, her family announced. Pattie Wu-Murad disappeared in April 2023 during a solo hiking trip ...

The remains of a Connecticut woman have been found after she went missing while hiking in Japan two years ago, her family confirmed on social media. Family members of 60-year-old Patricia Wu-Murad ...

TOKYO, May 16 (Reuters) - Japan's economy shrank for the first time in a year and at a faster pace than expected, data for the March quarter showed on Friday, underscoring the fragile nature of ...

In a country where seismic tremors occur every other week and disaster preparedness is woven into the cultural fabric, it takes something extraordinary to unsettle the rhythms of Japan’s travel ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. A member of Japan’s Self-Defense Forces hold ...

Her novel “Hunchback” is an angry cry against “ableist machismo.” By Martin Fackler Reporting from Yamato, Japan When Saou Ichikawa was named the winner of the Akutagawa Prize in July 2023 ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Firefighters gather for a search operation as a ...

TOKYO — Japan grounded most of its aging military training aircraft on Wednesday after one of the planes crashed minutes after take off. Two crew are missing after the T-4 training aircraft ...