It could be another rough year for Japan's productivity.

It is possible that they might go to other countries for opportunities. Hard to swallow, but as Japan's population is graying rapidly, foreign workers can be seen as a reliable option.

Previously, the death toll was seven. Currently, there were at least 14 people killed and 22 people hospitalized.

The women, also mothers, say that Indonesia still overlooks the sexual discriminations and harassment against women.

Police in fire-ravaged Australia on Wednesday charged a volunteer firefighter with arson, alleging he lit seven blazes before returning to help colleagues extinguish them.

Mount Merapi Observational Post Kaliurang confirmed the eruption that resulted in two ashy villages.

JMA warned that the volcanic activity might continue for some time.

The premier of NSW, Gladys Berejiklian, stated that the bushfires have been burning since Friday.

Iran is located above a major fault line between the Arabian and Eurasian plates which might be the major cause of why it has encountered many earthquakes in the past.

On Saturday (28/9) morning, a traffic accident occurred in Yixing, Jiangsu Province, East China, as a bus collided with a truck. The bus was packed with 69 passengers on it.

The depth did not show any possibility for a tsunami to happen. However, the shock was so great that it devastated several buildings in Ambon, the capital of Maluku Province.

Photos and videos circulating on the internet showed devastated houses and road cracks big enough to swallow vehicles.