Japan's prime minister launches a panel to review her country's defense policies as threats escalate

Japan 's prime minister inaugurated a panel on Monday tasked with reviewing her country's security and defense policies as ...

Major earthquake off Japan's north coast prompts tsunami alert

An earthquake with a magnitude of 7.4 struck off Japan's northern coast, prompting a temporary tsunami alert across the ...

Major 7.7-magnitude earthquake strikes off Japan, prompting tsunami alerts

A powerful earthquake struck off the northern Japanese coast, measured at a magnitude of 7.7 by the Japan Meteorological ...

Bank of Japan set to keep rates steady as Iran war clouds outlook

The Bank of Japan is widely expected to hold off raising interest rates on Tuesday, but drop hawkish signals to leave itself ...

Japan deploys hundreds of firefighters as wildfires rage in north

Japan has deployed 1,400 firefighters and 100 Self-Defense Force personnel to battle mountain blazes in the northern part of ...

Tsunami survivor battles wildfire to protect hometown in Japan's northeast

By Kentaro Okasaka and Tom Bateman OTSUCHI, Japan, April 27 (Reuters) - Ryota Haga was in high school when the biggest ...

Major 7.7-magnitude quake hits off Japan, tsunami advisories issued

Authorities urged residents to stay away from coastal areas where tsunami waves of up to 10 feet were possible.

Massive frigate buy from Japan jolts Australian warship program

Hughes explained the aim is to have as few Australianized changes as possible, because that “would delay the delivery of the ...

Why 7-Eleven's Secret To Success In Japan Won't Work In America

As anyone who has ever travelled to Japan can tell you, 7-Eleven is thriving in that country much more than in America.