A recent government study attributed the record-breaking snowfall in northern Japan in late January and the reduced snowfall due to higher temperatures in western Japan to global warming.

Step outside a train station in Tokyo, and you’ll find all sorts of amenities: neon-lit neighborhoods, shopping malls with bustling food courts, and public spaces where people engage in a range of ...

As spring approaches, Spain's Jerte Valley readies for the arrival of more than a million cherry blossoms that transform the region each year.

Airlines such as Cathay Pacific and Singapore Airlines have emerged as one of the go-to choices for people leaving the Middle East in the wake of U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran.

SINGAPORE – Clusters of pink, red and yellow gave Singapore’s streets zest earlier than usual in 2026. Bountiful rainfall in ...

The peak bloom date is "defined as the period when 70% of the Yoshino Cherry blossoms are open," according to the park service.

Thousands of cherry trees will soon blossom around the Tidal Basin and the National Mall. Here's the forecast for peak bloom.

More than 71% of Earth is covered by oceans, but about 95% of them remain unexplored. Only about 20% of the seafloor has been ...

The Iran conflict disrupts oil supply, prompting nations to activate reserves amid rising energy prices and investor concerns.

This is your guide to where to see cherry blossoms in Washington, D.C, 2026 Cherry Blossom Festival events, how to avoid the crowds, and where to stay.

Climate finance is supposed to fill the gap left by the industrialized world’s withdrawal from its responsibility to ...