In recent years, a major ocean current changed its path in two crucial ways. Now parts of the sea are rising, other parts are falling, ocean temperatures are breaking records — and Japan’s iconic ...

Heavy snowfall is expected mainly in areas along the Sea of Japan coast from western to northern Japan from Friday through ...

Snow measured in feet is blanketing parts of Japan this week, with snowfall rates among the highest on record. This is due, in part, to a phenomenon called sea-effect snow. What happened: Beginning ...

Seoul — North Korea test fired two short-range missiles Thursday, South Korea's military said, the latest in a string of banned weapons tests carried out by Pyongyang so far this year. The missile ...

Travelling from Korea to Vladivostok, Russia, was an unexpected journey due to flight unavailability. We discovered a unique ...

Two Russian strategic bombers have flown over the Sea of Japan amid a spike in tensions in the region. The Russian defense ministry released video that it said showed two Tupolev Tu-95MS planes taking ...

MOSCOW — Russia test-fired anti-ship missiles in the Sea of Japan, the Russian Defense Ministry said Tuesday, with two boats launching a simulated missile attack on a mock enemy warship about 60 miles ...

TOKYO — Russian bombers and fighters flew a seven-hour mission over the Sea of Japan, Russia’s defense ministry announced the same day President Vladimir Putin arrived in Beijing for talks with ...

Japanese fighter jets were scrambled twice on Thursday against Russian military aircraft conducting suspected reconnaissance activities, Japan's defense ministry said. A Newsweek map, built using ...

A group of 14 Russian Navy ships transited through La Pérouse Strait from the Western Pacific Ocean into the Sea of Japan ahead of Russian military drills scheduled to start next week, the Japan ...

Boatswain’s Mate 3rd Class Arthur Renteria, from Carson, California, stands starboard life buoy watch on the fantail aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) as Japan ...

The 6th Air Wing of Japan Air Self-Defense Force's F-15 fighters hold a joint military drill with the US B-52 bomber over Sea of Japan (Joint Staff Office of the Defense Ministry of Japan/Reuters) US ...