The United States Geological Survey (USGS) said the quake struck at a depth of 24 km. Earlier, the German Research Center for ...

On today's date in 1707, a catastrophic 8.6 magnitude earthquake hit Japan. This quake may have played a role in the last ...

Following WWII, the United States and Japan transitioned rapidly from enemies to allies. Over the past 80 years the countries ...

A new stage reading has brought to life the story of a community that dreamed of finding a new home following the massive ...

The Japanese deep-sea drilling vessel Chikyu has been officially recognized by Guinness World Records for descending to the deepest depths ever explored in scientific ocean drilling.

Canterbury University has done a large scale test on the sort of steel frame and concrete multistories common in New Zealand.

There are stories in which so much goes wrong we can’t help thinking the tellers made them up. We needn’t accuse Spa (Oct 28) of that, or even of exaggerating. Life is as profuse in its unkindness as, ...

Japan and the United States agreed to a deal on new-generation nuclear power reactors and rare earths, as Tokyo seeks a way ...

A credit union here engulfed in a fraudulent-loan scandal may have funneled funds to entities linked to right-wing political ...

As Japan's first female Prime Minister, Sanae Takaichi faces the challenge of revitalizing "Brand Japan." While historically known for manufacturing prowess and cultural exports like anime and kawaii, ...

This is the 16th time that water containing small amounts of radioactive tritium has been released since the discharge began ...

If you were to choose outdoor brands that have consistently been loved by Koreans, Montbell would certainly be among them.