With little information to go by, the Austrians Albert Leichtfried, Markus Bendler and photographer Hermann Erber travelled to Japan in search of the country's ice climbing potential. Apart from ...

An curved arrow pointing right. Engineers at Japan's Fukushima nuclear power plant have designed an "ice wall" to stop the spread of radiation into the groundwater. Produced by Maya Dangerfield.

Japan's Consumer Affairs Agency is calling on people to exercise caution when bidding farewell to their loved ones. Agency officials say there have been fatalities caused by carbon dioxide ...