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Over 41,000 dead in Turkey, Syria earthquake: Death toll among worst in recent history
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe powerful earthquakes that shook Turkey and Syria last week are among the most devastating and...
Japan wants to cut carbon. But one of the world's worst nuclear accidents is making it harder
LA Times via Yahoo News· 6 months agoA surfer walks on the beach in August with the Hirono Thermal Power Station in the background in...
A timeline of world’s strongest earthquakes over the last 20 years
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIn the wake of a 7.8 magnitude earthquake that has struck Turkey and northwest Syria, killing...
Japan's Feb factory activity shrinks most in over 3 years on weak demand - PMI
Reuters via Yahoo Finance· 4 months agoJapan's factory activity shrank at the fastest pace in over three-and-a-half years in February, a...
New Zealand has had dozens of 'slow' earthquakes that can last weeks. A hidden underwater sea may be...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 8 months agoNapier sits along Hawke Bay on New Zealand's eastern coast, near the Hikurangi Plateau.Walter...
Here’s what to know about the Japan Airlines collision
Popular Science via Yahoo News· 5 months agoThis photo provided by Jiji Press shows a Japan Airlines plane on fire on a runway of Tokyo's Haneda...
Small earthquakes hit New York City, Maryland suburb
United Press International via Yahoo News· 5 months agoPedestrians dressed for cold weather in New York City on Tuesday. In Queens, a small earthquake struck in the early morning. Photo by John Angelillo/UPI...
Super-aged Japan now has 9 million vacant homes. And that’s a problem
CNN via Yahoo News· 1 month agoThe number of vacant houses in Japan has surged to a record high of nine million – more than enough...
History of Japan's intervention in currency markets
Reuters via Yahoo Finance· 3 months agoTOKYO (Reuters) -Japan's yen strengthened sharply on Monday in a move market participants said pointed to yen-buying intervention from Japanese...
13 years after Fukushima nuclear disaster, Japan remembers the dead and vows to keep rebuilding
Associated Press via AOL· 3 months agoJapan marked the 13th anniversary of the massive earthquake and tsunami that triggered a nuclear...