The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission said on Tuesday it was forming a new cryptocurrency task force to develop a comprehensive and clear regulatory framework for crypto assets. President ...

Western allies, notably Germany and France, have mirrored this recalibration in their own approach. Both nations have sent delegations to engage with transitional authorities in Syria. French and ...

Sitting on top of four major tectonic plates along the western edge of the Pacific “Ring of Fire", Japan is one of the world’s most tectonically active countries. The archipelago, home to around 125 ...

Sitting on top of four major tectonic plates along the western edge of the Pacific "Ring of Fire", Japan is one of the world's most tectonically active countries. The archipelago, home to around ...

An earthquake of 6.8 magnitude struck Japan's southwestern region late on Monday (Jan 13), prompting authorities to issue a tsunami advisory. The Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) issued a tsunami ...

TOKYO – A 6.8-magnitude earthquake struck south-western Japan late on Jan 13, causing two small tsunamis in the area, but no damage was reported. The quake struck at a depth of 36km around 18km ...

TOKYO — A 6.8-magnitude earthquake struck southwestern Japan late on Monday, prompting Japanese authorities to issue a tsunami advisory, but Phivolcs said there was no tsunami threat to the ...

TOKYO -- A tsunami advisory has now been lifted after an earlier warning in the wake of a strong earthquake Monday off the coast of Japan's Miyazaki Prefecture, officials said. The U.S. Geological ...

Citing Japanese state media, Reuters reported that the quake did not seem to impact either the Ikata Nuclear Power Plant in western Japan or the Sendai Nuclear Power Plant in Kagoshima prefecture. The ...

Citing Japanese state media, Reuters reported that the quake did not seem to impact either the Ikata Nuclear Power Plant in western Japan or the Sendai Nuclear Power Plant in Kagoshima prefecture.