A ceremony praying for rain was held on August 2 at Tamanoike Shrine in the city of Sakata, Yamagata Prefecture, where rice ...

Japan’s Meteorological Agency warns of severe flooding in Kumamoto, with 6 confirmed deaths and 5 missing, as heavy rains and ...

Record-breaking rain has saturated and loosened the ground in Japan's Kyushu region and other areas, mainly in the western ...

TOKYO (AP) — Fast-food chain McDonald’s Japan has canceled a Happy Meal campaign that came with coveted Pokemon cards, ...

Lieutenant Hugh Barr Miller Jr. survived a catastrophic Pacific naval disaster only to wash ashore on Japanese-occupied ...

Two people died in Kumamoto Prefecture after heavy rain hit the Kyushu region from Sunday through Tuesday, while four people ...

The Japanese encephalitis virus, once confined to the far north, is now threatening Australia’s cities, and public awareness ...

Monte Carlo and Rome champion Alcaraz next faces Italian Luca Nardi as he continues his bid for an eighth Masters 1000 title.

Many people visited their family graves during the annual Bon holidays on Wednesday in the southwestern Japanese city of ...

Japanese carrier All Nippon Airways has implemented a turbulence-prediction service based on artificial intelligence, ...

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — The U.S. deployed two warships Wednesday in a disputed South China Sea shoal where two Chinese ...

Dr. Andrew Loyd, a plant pathologist for the F.A. Bartlett Tree Expert Company, described beech leaf disease as a “carbohydrate starvation disease.” The disease is caused by a nonnative foliar ...