The governor of Japan's Hokkaido prefecture said on Wednesday he has approved the restart of Hokkaido Electric Power's Tomari nuclear power plant in northern Japan.

Japan is assessing damage and cautioning people of potential aftershocks after a late-night 7.5 magnitude earthquake caused injuries, light damage and a tsunami in Pacific coastal communities.

A powerful 7.5 magnitude earthquake has struck off northern Japan, injuring 23 people and triggering a tsunami.

The Japanese Meteorological Agency said the quake struck off Hokkaido and issued an alert for a tsunami of up to 10 feet.

Supreme Railways has unveiled the first of 14 eight-car EMU-320 high speed trainsets being supplied by Hyundai Rotem.

The Tourism Authority of Thailand hailed the launch of three inaugural Japan–Bangkok services operated by Thai AirAsia X and ...

As the snowiest country on Earth, Japan is a premier ski destination. Every winter, cold, dry air from Siberia passes over the warm Sea of Japan, where it picks up moisture and turns areas like the ...

Residents in the northern region of Akita are living in fear after dozens of assaults on humans. Riot police and the army have been sent to help. Traditional hunters, known as matagi, roam the forests ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Regional Transportation District officials soon will launch temporary light rail service linking RTD’s I-25/Broadway station with 30th/Downing in Five Points ...

MINNEAPOLIS — Two people were injured after a Metro Transit Police Department squad car was struck by a light-rail train in Minneapolis on Friday. According to the authorities, the collision happened ...