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

Last summer, visitors to Mount Fuji had to pay ¥2,000 (€12.35) to hike up the Yoshida trail. This is the most popular ascent ...

Oishii Japanese Bistro, which opened at 8 N. Liberty St. in Powell in 2022, now has location number two – which they’re ...

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 ...

With Japan endorsing climate targets criticized as unambitious, activists are looking to education and more tailored ...

This marks an important contribution from Vietnam in shaping the storm naming system for the region. Typhoon Yagi, named by Japan, inflicted widespread destruction across northern Vietnam in 2024.

Unidentified hackers breached NTT Com’s network to steal personal information of employees at thousands of corporate customers ...

The Japanese government began a rare auction on Monday of its emergency rice stockpiles in a bid to help drive down the ...

Four typhoons were active simultaneously in the Pacific Ocean, the first time that has occurred in November since observations began in 1951, the Japan Meteorological Agency said. In the early ...

Global warming added nearly 520 billion yen ($4.04 billion) to the economic damage wreaked by Typhoon No. 19 in eastern Japan in 2019, according to an international group of climate scientists.

Overall, February was a chilly and snowy month across the Inland Northwest. At Cliff’s station in Coeur d’Alene, the average high for the month was 36 degrees, with a low of 22 degrees. A total of 23.