The shallow depth could mean strong shaking was felt near the epicentre. There were no immediate reports of casualties or ...

A Pokemon nonprofit association official is hoping that the globally popular franchise will help attract sightseers and keep ...

A strong 7.7 magnitude earthquake struck off Flores island in eastern Indonesia early on Saturday, the US Geological Survey ...

A tsunami warning has been issued after the powerful magnitude 7.7 earthquake, which was followed by at least two aftershocks.

Amid the summer holiday season, the tourism industry in Kumamoto Prefecture, southwestern Japan, is suffering a 6-billion-yen blow ...

Record Chiba rains disrupt transport, knock out power About 7,000 travellers stranded at Narita airport At least eight killed in flash floods OAMISHIROSATO, Japan, Aug 14 (Reuters) - Record rainfall ...

The Japan Meteorological Agency downgraded its most severe warning for heavy rain in more than a dozen municipalities in ...

According to the European-Mediterranean Seismological Center, the epicenter was located 161 km northeast of the city of Labuan Bajo, with a population of around 188,000 people TOKYO, August 15. /TASS/ ...

Nori Handroll Bar, a Dallas-based fusion, is set to open across from the Pullman Market next spring.

An about 80-kilometer section of the Kyushu Expressway which had been closed due to the July 28 Kumamoto Earthquake reopened to general traffic Friday, allowing drivers to travel along the entire ...