Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The wall of a building is seen partly damaged following an earthquake in Hachinohe, Aomori prefecture northern Japan, Thursday, ...

TOKYO: Three regional lenders in northern Japan agreed to begin talks on a merger that would create the area's largest banking group, a fresh sign that industry consolidation is gaining momentum as ...

A powerful 7.6-magnitude earthquake struck late Monday off northern Japan, triggering a tsunami of up to 70 centimeters (27 ...

MIYAKO, Japan — A magnitude 7.4 earthquake struck off the coast of northern Japan just before 5 p.m. local time on Monday, according to the USGS. Japan's government issued Tsunami Warnings for ...

Record heavy rain forced the evacuation of thousands of people across parts of northern Japan and killed at least two, as rivers burst their banks washing away bridges and cars, officials and media ...

TOKYO (AP) — Heavy snow piling up in northern Japan in the last two weeks has blocked roads and is being blamed for dozens of deaths nationwide. As of Wednesday, 15 prefectures have been affected, ...

A U.S. service member was rescued unharmed after going missing during a solo hike on a volcano in northern Japan that has been closed due to increased activity, Japanese police said Wednesday. The ...

TOKYO (AP) — A powerful earthquake struck off the northern coast of Japan during rush hour on Thursday morning, but the country’s meteorological agency said there was no danger of a tsunami and no ...