Fear of a massive earthquake, amplified by both soothsayers and social media, is prompting some travelers to steer clear of ...

(Mainichi/Ayane Matsuyama) TOKYO -- Prophecies of disaster written in a 1999 manga book, with no scientific backing, are affecting travel to Japan among Hong Kongers as word of the predictions ...

Aomori Governor Soichiro Miyashita has described the snowfall since the end of last year as a “disaster ... according to the Japan Meteorological Agency. Two men, both in their 70s, died ...

A government advisory panel dedicated to establishing a Disaster Management Agency that will explore ways to improve the nation’s disaster preparedness and responses held its first meeting ...

The Great East Japan Earthquake on March 11, 2011, which spawned the giant tsunami that triggered the Fukushima nuclear disaster, was felt nearly nationwide. The shindo readings ranged from 7 in ...

Knowing the calorie content of foods does not help people understand which foods are healthier, according to a study I recently co-authored in the Journal of Retailing. When study participants ...

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Taiwan President Lai Ching-te offered his support and encouragement to the armed forces on Friday ahead of what the government has warned could be a new round of Chinese military exercises near ...

These steps lead to a relatively rapid economic recovery. South Korea also began expanding its network of free trade agreements to help bolster exports and has since implemented 16 free trade ...