The urgent support for Typhoon Yagi relief in Vietnam, funded by the government of Japan and led by IOM and UNICEF in collaboration with national and local partners, runs from 2024 to 2025. This ...

In Japan, thousands of people were evacuated after super typhoon Nanmadol made landfall on southern island of Kyushu, bringing strong winds and heavy rain in the region. Meanwhile, authorities issued ...

Strong Typhoon No. 10 continued barreling toward southern Japan on a northwest path on the morning of Aug. 26 with landfall expected the following day, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency.

In 2018, Kansai Airport was forced to close when it was cut off during Typhoon Jebi. The airport's runways were hit by ...

A massive £15bn airport hailed as an incredible feat of engineering faces a significant challenge - it's sinking, and at an alarming rate. Accommodating 30 million travellers a year, Kansai ...

Japan’s shift to US rice as prices soar 70% may allow leeway in tariff talks Despite Trump’s claims of a 700 per cent levy on rice, the US accounts for 60 per cent of Japan’s tariff-free ...

Located in East Asia, Japan is a top 20 country in the world in terms of population. Japan has the third-largest economy by nominal gross domestic product and the fourth-largest economy by ...

Japan stopped using the MMR vaccine seven years ago - virtually the only developed nation to turn its back on the jab. Government health chiefs claim a four-year experiment with it has had serious ...

An award-winning airport that was built on an artificial island has been subsiding since its construction over 30 years ago, but today climate change is putting the airport at greater risk ...

High winds hit power lines in Japan's Okinawa and knocked out electricity to more than 200,000 households on Wednesday morning, as powerful and slow-moving Typhoon Khanun neared the country's ...

Reinsurance rates in Japan have moderated significantly ... began in 2018 after a series of devastating typhoons including Jebi, Hagibis, Trami, and Faxai. According to the report, this moderation ...