Influenza is affecting hundreds of thousands of people in Japan and rising rapidly among that nation's population of 124.5 ...

In Japan, you’d have to say yes. AFP reports that the country saw its biggest flu outbreak in 25 years at the end of December ...

In the week through Dec. 29, the total number of reported flu cases was nearly three times the number from the same period in ...

By bno - Tokyo bureau Japan has seen a dramatic spike in flu cases, reaching the highest levels since record-keeping began in ...

TOKYO — Japan experienced in the last week of December its biggest influenza outbreak since comparable data became available ...

Influenza is surging in Japan, with the average number of cases per medical institution the highest since current ...

Global temperatures in 2024 soared to yet another record level, but this time it was such a big jump that Earth temporarily ...

The world economy resisted battering by conflicts and inflation last year and is expected to grow a subdued 2.8% in 2025, the United Nations said Thursday.

A methane gas explosion caused a mine collapse in southwest Pakistan, trapping at least 12 miners. Rescue operations are ongoing in the Balochistan province with no rescues yet. The incident ...