Japan launched intelligence coordination bureau, but it still lacks independent overseas human intelligence and ...

July 31 (Reuters) - The U.S. Treasury intervened to support the yen on Friday through outright purchases, the Financial Times ...

N. Korea said an expanded U.S. military command in Japan made a regional clash increasingly likely and justified its nuclear ...

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

Soldiers and emergency workers combed through a badly damaged shopping mall and collapsed houses looking for trapped ...

By Tim Kelly, Maki Shiraki, Daniel Leussink and Sam Nussey KUMAMOTO, Japan, July 31 (Reuters) - The 7.1-magnitude quake that ...

The Kumamoto prefectural government says the powerful earthquake that hit southwestern Japan earlier this week has now killed ...

The BOJ kept interest rates steady, but its messaging on future hikes may affect the yen after the government appeared to ...

By David Lawder July 31 (Reuters) - The U.S. Treasury has informed a number of banks that it may intervene in the Japanese ...

Rescue personnel are working to free those trapped in collapsed buildings after a 6.8-magnitude earthquake struck Kumamoto on ...

A world-class early warning system alerts the public after an initial seismic wave, and autonomously cuts power to trains, ...

Almost no other country in the world is rocked by such frequent and damaging earthquakes as Japan, which sits on the boundary ...