Indonesia’s environment ministry on Dec. 6 suspended private sector activity in a crucial high conservation value rainforest ...

Tokyo may be a futuristic metropolis, but its roots run deep in the 17th century when the city was known as Edo—then one of the world’s largest urban centers that flourished with commerce, ...

The best fast food french fries are a constant topic of debate between fry lovers, but we can all agree that this Burger King ...

The sci-fi film Life, which underperformed at the box office despite a star-studded cast including Rebecca Ferguson, is ...

A powerful magnitude 7.6 earthquake shook Japan's northeast region late on Monday, prompting tsunami warnings and orders for ...

It is hard to believe that the greatest climate disaster in American history occurred only 125 years ago.

In the latest report prepared by a Japanese government earthquake task force, it was estimated that up to 298,000 people ...

Looking at the weather map on his computer and seeing three simultaneous tropical storms forming across Asia in late November, climatologist Fredolin Tangang’s first thoughts drifted to the 2004 ...

A region unused to tropical cyclones has had three in a week. The world needs to ask why this happened, not look away.

Southeast Asia has been hit by unusually severe floods this year, with late storms killing more than 1,400 people and leaving ...

The floods and landslides that have killed more than 1,350 people in recent weeks are a grim reminder of the risks of a ...