It read, “Moved by the need to stem the tide of an impending flood ... 2011, residents of Fudai crowded his gravesite to pay their respects for saving over 3,000 lives. In March of that year ...

A small robot entered a damaged reactor at Japan’s Fukushima nuclear power plant on Tuesday, beginning a two-week, ...

As the number and intensity of natural disasters have increased multifold in decades, artificial intelligence and machine ...

You’ve seen the new signs that have popped up all the islands indicating whether you are entering or leaving a tsunami hazard area.

August 28 (Reuters) - Here is a timeline chronicling Libya's years of chaos and division: 2011 - Revolt and civil ... The catastrophic flood that hit Derna in the east in October, when two poorly ...

1921 -- Korean independence fighter Kim Ik-sang throws a bomb into the headquarters of the Japanese colonial government in an attempt to kill the Japanese governor-general of Korea, Makoto Saito.

One of Europe’s largest solar panel manufacturers has announced it will cut about 200 jobs as it battles to return to ...

Europe’s leading battery maker is to slash jobs and scale back its commitments as the “challenging” market for electric ...

One person is dead and seven others are missing in Noto Peninsula, state media reported. The region is still recovering from ...

Heavy rain lashed central Japan on Sunday, with floods and landslides leaving one dead and at least six missing in an area ...

"Japan floods: Couple and their dogs rescued from rooftop after Joso City submerged under water," read the video's title. AFP reported at the time that parts of Joso city north of the Japanese ...

Tropical storm Shanshan continued to impact Japan, causing torrential rain, landslides and widespread flooding over the weekend. The storm, which achieved windspeeds up to 252km/h before it made ...