bureaucratic communication From "Iraqi head seeks arms" to "Kids make nutritious snacks": Epic headline fails Yoy Luadha
racism US FEMA's aid instructions translated into "Alaska Native languages" that turned out to be gibberish David Pescovitz
earthquake Watch the Tuned Mass Damper inside a Taipei skyscraper react to this weekend's 6.9-magnitude earthquake Andrew Yi
News India and Bangladesh brace for Super Cyclone Amphan, strongest storm ever in Bay of Bengal Xeni Jardin
travel stories No trains or buses from Narita to Tokyo after the category 3 typhoon = chaos for thousands Sean Bonner
climate change Extreme weather has caused Japan cherry blossoms to bloom in fall, when it's supposed to be in the spring Carla Sinclair
Japan Naked Japanese hermit forced back into civilization after 29 years on deserted island Rusty Blazenhoff