Seismologists have long feared that a powerful quake is overdue on the major tectonic faults that ring Bangladesh. They now ...

When we talk about “survivors” in emergency management, we often imagine dramatic rescues, helicopters hoisting people off ...

Rental Family,” a moving drama from Searchlight Pictures starring Brendan Fraser, is sure to spark interest in Japan’s ...

The resumption fulfills a long-held goal of Dr. Tetsu Nakamura, a former local representative of an NGO who was shot dead in ...

Evacuation drills to transport residents to safety by sea and air due to a nuclear plant accident have been canceled more ...

Baumkuchen originated in Germany but has become a wildly popular sweet in Japan, where a prisoner of war on a small western ...

Dozens of earthquakes struck near Japan on Monday following a cluster of seismic activity that rocked the area over the ...

TOKYO – Tsunami waves up to 20-centimeter high reached the Pacific coast of Iwate Prefecture in northeastern Japan on Sunday ...

The Japan Meteorological Agency reports a powerful earthquake has occurred off the northern Japanese coast. The earthquake, with a preliminary magnitude of 6.7, struck off the coast of the ...

A moderately strong, 5.1-magnitude earthquake struck in Japan on Tuesday, according to the United States Geological Survey. The temblor happened at 4:04 a.m. Japan time about 7 miles southwest of ...

Human remains found in Japan have been identified as those of a 6-year-old girl missing since the massive earthquake and tsunami of 2011, police said Friday. The disaster killed 15,900 people, with ...

TOKYO – On March 28, a magnitude 7.7 earthquake struck central Myanmar, causing a horizontal shift along a fault line that extended over 400 kilometers from north to south. Said to be the “largest in ...