Junglia Okinawa, a new theme park in northern Okinawa Prefecture, is set to open July 25, marketing company Katana and others said Tuesday. The roughly 60-hectare park, themed around nature and ...

In Taipei, Kuma Academy chief executive officer Ho Cheng-hui (何澄輝) yesterday said that the US’ military bases in Okinawa are its closest to Taiwan and are key to the defense of the first island chain.

A Japanese news magazine, Weekly Genda, revealed that China plans to establish a "Ryukuku Research Centre" at Dalian Maritime University, aiming to strengthen China's international claims to the ...

Scientists have discovered two continent-sized regions hidden deep within Earth’s mantle, referred to in a recent study as “islands.” Research from Utrecht University reveals that these regions are ...

TOKYO – The government intends to develop facilities to deploy surface-to-air guided missile units on Yonaguni Island in Okinawa Prefecture, Defense Minister Gen Nakatani told reporters on Wednesday. ...

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A construction vessel spilled oil at the site of a future Marine Corps airfield in northern Okinawa over the weekend, the second such incident in 10 days. The spill occurred just more than a mile ...

If we’ve learned anything over the years, it’s that some of the best things are in our own backyards. For Americans, that includes Puerto Rico and the three major territories of the U.S. Virgin ...

19. Along with the $5 million, the $1.8 million island — part of the Pearl Islands — is also something contestants could win. Survivor has been using the Pearl Islands as a filming location ...

Japanese prosecutors on Okinawa will not pursue charges against a U.S. Marine accused of sexually assaulting and injuring a woman in November, a spokesman said Friday. The Naha Public Prosecutors ...

Deep within Earth's mantle lie two massive regions, termed "islands," which are hotter and older than their surroundings, challenging the notion of a well-mixed mantle.

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