In southern Yatsushiro City, another hard-hit area by the recent earthquake in southern Kumamoto, Kinparo, a 116-year old Japanese inn, was severely damaged.

Earthquake Strikes Aomori Prefecture Representational Image Tokyo, August 1: A 5.8 magnitude earthquake was recorded off the ...

Japan has experienced multiple “supereruptions” throughout its history, and one volcanologist is not sitting around idly ...

Kumamoto faces a “double disaster,” as rescuers work in 100 degree heat, and shelters with limited air-conditioning put ...

Maximum temperatures are expected to reach 35 degrees Celsius or higher Saturday and into next week, with Monday forecast to hit 40 C.

A 5.8-magnitude earthquake struck off Aomori Prefecture in northern Japan on Saturday. No tsunami advisory was issued. The tremor came days after a powerful earthquake in Kumamoto Prefecture, where ...

Thousands of survivors of a powerful earthquake in southwestern Japan spent Friday in crowded shelters or sleeping in cars as ...

KUMAMOTO: Numerous cracks stretching more than 10km along the Hinagu fault zone, the epicentre of Tuesday's massive earthquake that struck Kumamoto Prefecture, have been confirmed by The Yomiuri ...

Shelters often do not allow pets and their owners to stay together, being mindful of other evacuees who may view the animals negatively.

July 31 (Reuters) - The U.S. Treasury stepped into the currency market on Friday to back the battered yen, the Financial ...

NAMIE: The laughter of children enjoying themselves with inflatable rings returned to Ukedo Beach in Namie, Fukushima Prefecture, on Saturday for the first time in about 16 years.

A wife lies dead at the foot of a staircase. Did she fall or was she pushed? Colin Firth and Toni Collette head an all-star cast in this gripping true crime story.