The typhoon, which followed closely on the heels of Typhoon No. 6 during Japan's peak Obon holiday season, lashed wide swathes of central and western Japan with heavy rains and powerful winds.

Travel around and to the country has been complicated by typhoon Shanshan which made landfall in south-western Japan on ...

Local train services in Chiba Prefecture were suspended from the afternoon, East Japan Railway Co. announced. JMA officials said that as of 3 p.m. the typhoon had a central pressure of 998 ...

Firefighters were Tuesday battling Japan's worst wildfire in half a century, which has left one dead and forced the ...

Japan’s brush with Typhoon Haishen this month serves as a warning that there could be worse to come. Two people died, four remain missing and at least 100 were injured in what first appeared to ...

Supreme Court pauses judge’s order on Trump foreign aid funding Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts paused a federal judge's order requiring the Trump administration to pay foreign aid ...

Japanese insurance company Sompo Japan is back in the catastrophe bond market seeking $150 million or more in reinsurance ...

Fred Ottman (aka Typhoon) says he couldn’t believe it when he was told he and John Tenta (aka Earthquake) will be inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame Class of 2025. Ottman recently told Bill Apter ...

The Embassy of Japan in Vietnam on March 3 held an official signing ceremony for non-refundable aid to areas severely ...