The National Marine Environmental Forecasting Center issued an orange storm surge warning at 11 am on Saturday, urging ...

The East China Sea is one of the most strategically contested stretches of airspace on the planet. Beneath its surface lie ...

Typhoon Saudel has tracked west over the East China Sea towards China's eastern coast after battering Okinawa and other ...

Goki Hirata, left, explains the sea grape cultivation process to Isahaya Mayor Yukishige Okubo inside a dedicated container lined with tanks for growing the products, in the Konagaicho area in the ...

An 8.2 magnitude earthquake near the Philippines triggered a tsunami advisory across a wide swath of Japan’s Pacific coast on ...

TOKYO, April 3 (Xinhua) -- Japan's weather agency on Wednesday morning issued a tsunami warning for islands of the southern Okinawa prefecture, with waves having already reached some areas. A ...

A panel of national security experts explores Australia’s readiness for the threat of conflict with China, in a report entitled ‘Red Alert’. See all stories. Australia faces the real prospect of a war ...

NAHA, Japan (Reuters) - Masatoshi Onaga says Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is out of touch with Okinawa, one of Japan's poorest prefectures and the reluctant host to half the U.S. forces in the ...

NHK commemorates the 68th anniversary of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima with a report on "secondary leukemia" in the documentary special "Owarinaki Hibaku to no Tatakai" ("Battling Endless Radiation" ...

TOKYO, Oct 5 (Reuters) - An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.4 jolted Japan's southern Okinawa islands on Monday, public broadcaster NHK said. The quake, at 2228 local (1328 GMT), was at a ...