Japan regularly intercepts Russian forces near its territorial waters and airspace.

It is thought that the Japan sea Polar air mass Convergence Zone (JPCZ) — an area over the Sea of Japan where various air ...

Driven by lessons from World War II and China’s expanding presence, Japan’s strategic orientation is pivoting eastward into the Pacific.

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The injuries were reported in a wide area, from Aomori Prefecture in the Tohoku region down to Kyoto Prefecture in the Kansai region.

Intense snow has hit areas along the Sea of Japan, with more feared in Niigata Prefecture, the Hokuriku region and elsewhere ...

Extra shinkansen services will run to provide alternative transportation for travelers after flights were canceled due to heavy snow ...

Some four miles off the Southern California coast, a company is betting it can solve one of desalination’s biggest problems by moving the technology deep below the ocean’s surface. OceanWell’s planned ...

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The U.S. could use two provisions of international maritime law as justification to seize oil tankers sanctioned by the U.S.

The research ship Chikyu tests the extraction of rare earth–bearing sediments from the deep-sea floor in a pioneering global ...

Barely a decade after President Barack Obama announced a “pivot” to Asia, America’s commitment to the region is as tenuous as it was in 1975.