A powerful 7.6-magnitude earthquake prompted panic in the Philippines, evacuations in Japan and tsunami concerns that quickly eased. The earthquake near the southern Philippines island of Mindanao was ...
The owners of a restaurant on Japan's Noto Peninsula are hoping to reopen next spring. The eatery in the city of Wajima, Ishikawa Prefecture, has been affected by mudslides caused by recent record ...
For much of Tacoma, the liquefaction susceptibility is considered “very low,” according to a map available on DNR’s website. That risk is elevated to “high” in the Dune Peninsula and Point Ruston area ...
Japan’s ruling party has elected a new leader: former defense minister Shigeru Ishiba. He promises continuity, but has also proposed striking changes to the country's dealings with the United States.
Shigeru Ishiba, the next prime minister of Japan, exclusively shared his views recently on the future of Japan’s foreign policy in response to a request from Hudson Institute’s Japan Chair. The ...
Shigeru Ishiba, who will be Japan's next prime minister after winning his party's leadership vote on Friday, is a seasoned lawmaker known for his in-depth security policy knowledge.
A rare, heavy snowstorm hit parts of South Africa, in the Drakensburg mountains about 300 km southeast of Johannesburg. One woman has died from hypothermia after being trapped out in the snow on a ...