A new study concludes excess deaths increased in Japan during the COVID-19 pandemic but does not report any explosion in ...

A new Defense Department pilot program is easing health care headaches for U.S. civilian employees living in Japan. Launched in January, the Pilot ...

The 41 branches with a loan service department will begin offering the service. Japan Post Bank will commence handling ...

Tokyo, April 22 (Jiji Press)--Japanese Defense Minister Gen Nakatani said Tuesday that he has ordered the Self-Defense Forces ...

Earlier this month, parliament enacted a bill revising the road law that will allow the central government to remove disaster ...

A second medical team from Japan has arrived in Myanmar to offer support for those affected by the massive earthquake on ...

The ancient Japanese capital of Kyoto has introduced more measures to help foreign travellers should a major natural disaster strike ... and tsunami in northeast Japan. “Kyoto City has learned ...

AUSTIN, Texas — The city of Austin is weighing its options after the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) cut a key program aimed a helping communities prepare for natural disasters. In a ...

Japan will continue to urge the US to rethink its tariff plans in hopes of winning a longer-term reprieve even after President Donald Trump put a portion of the duties on hold, the nation’s top ...

In a statement on Thursday, the Chinese embassy said the funds would provide urgently needed food, medicines and prefabricated homes, as well as pay for medical, epidemic prevention and disaster ...

Roy Cooper set up the North Carolina Disaster Relief Fund to raise money for the recovery effort. A little over a month after the storm hit, officials from the Taipei Economic & Cultural Office in ...

Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba created a taskforce to deal with the fallout from US tariffs as pressure mounts to boost aid to households ahead of a summer election. The taskforce, led by ...