Nagasaki cathedral has blessed the final piece to complete its restoration nearly 80 years after being destroyed by the ...

Wednesday's magnitude 7.3 earthquake off Alaska's Aleutian Islands chain struck in a region that has experienced a handful of ...

Across the globe, numerous communities endure harsh realities shaped by extreme climates, hazardous environments, and socio-political instability. Fro ...

From neon-lit Tokyo to timeless Kyoto, this 8K ultra high-definition film captures Japan’s contrasts — modern energy and ancient grace, temples and towers, geishas and skyscrapers — in stunning ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — A lightly populated stretch of Alaska’s southern coast was under a tsunami warning Wednesday after a ...

A 7.3-magnitude earthquake struck south of Sand Point, Alaska Peninsula, prompting a tsunami warning from NOAA covering the ...

The ‘leaked’ Treasury documents reveal an uncomfortable reality facing our community. We either rein in government spending ...

A new study corrects the recorded depth of an earthquake in Japan, revealing that it was not the deepest in history.

Almost 90 US B-29 bombers dropped about 6,000 tons of napalm on Kumagaya, Japan, on the night of August 14-15, 1945. Eighty years later, the scars of that American firebombing remain.

The Imperial Japanese Navy destroyer Teruzuki was discovered more than 2,600 feet below the ocean's surface near the Solomon Islands.

A famed Japanese destroyer lost in 1942 has been found severed on the South Pacific seafloor — the result of a fantastic David-vs.-Goliath sea battle that remains the stuff of legend for the U.S. Navy ...

On December 26, 2004, at 7:58 a.m. Western Indonesian Time, the world was struck by one of the deadliest natural disasters in recorded history,the Aceh Tsunami. What began as an ordinary day for ...