SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Northern California was under a rare and brief tsunami warning ... The word for tsunami comes from the Japanese characters for harbor and wave. It's a series of extremely ...

The district was engulfed by waves more than 10 meters high when the magnitude-9.0 Great East Japan Earthquake struck off the coast of the Tohoku region on March 11, 2011, unleashing the tsunami.

Taking it a notch higher, Sheikh Mohammed shared a rare and heartfelt video on Instagram, where he expressed his gratitude, calling his wife, Sheikha Hind, his "biggest wish" and the "most ...

To lessen its reliance on China in the mineral resources market, Japan for the first time has acquired a stake in the rare earths dysprosium and terbium. These elements are used in the production ...

Survivors and families of victims of the Indian Ocean tsunami 20 years ago visited mass graves, lit candles and comforted one another across Southeast and South Asia in ceremonies on Thursday to ...

Major Japanese video game companies like Konami, Sega, Capcom, and Nintendo ended 2024 with significant stock gains. Video game stocks outperformed the broader Japanese market despite ongoing ...

Researchers in Hong Kong have discovered that a rare butterfly has flown 3,000km (1,864 miles) from Japan, setting a new world record for the longest migration recorded for the species.

There are 13 female CEOs in Japan's 1,600 top-listed firms, a Kyodo News survey showed in September. "It's very rare (for a foreigner) to become a CEO in a Japanese company," Juneja said.

A video taken in Utah over the weekend captured a rare, mesmerizing weather occurrence known as a "snownado." According to the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) and The Weather Channel ...