US budget cuts risk creating blind spots in Earth monitoring systems that would imperil weather forecasting and climate research for years to come, the deputy chair of a key UN-backed climate ...

US budget cuts risk creating blind spots in Earth monitoring systems that would imperil weather forecasting and climate ...

The holiday season is here, and people across the world are busy planning their next big trip. From visa-free escapes to luxury splurges, here are six handpicked destinations that promise adventure ...

Video. Firefighters in Oita, Japan, were battling an out-of-control fire Wednesday morning that has burned through a ...

A winter pressure pattern and a strong cold air mass are bringing intermittent snow showers to areas from northern to eastern ...

Tourism accounts for around 7% of Japan’s overall gross domestic product, according to the World Travel & Tourism Council, ...

Researchers have developed the first Milky Way simulation capable of tracking over 100 billion stars for ten thousand years.

An explosive eruption around 12:57 am (local time) on Sunday at the Minamidake crater sent a plume rising above 4,000 meters ...

Skip the usual Tokyo, Osaka and Kyoto haunts and head instead to Chiba Prefecture for a trip to Japan that's off the beaten ...

Japan is facing a severe rice shortage, but the crisis has also served as a wake-up call for some politicians.

Video. Japan’s Sakurajima volcano erupted for the first time since October, sending a tall plume of ash into the air and ...

Israel has denied deliberately firing at UN peacekeepers in southern Lebanon, saying its troops mistook them for “suspects” ...