Haterumajima residents suffered from the mosquito-borne ... or about half of the population living on the Yaeyama Islands, which include Iriomotejima and Haterumajima, were infected with the ...

urging residents to stay home even if they have no symptoms. All schools have been shut down. Hotels have received cancellation requests. At the Okinawa Prefectural Yaeyama Hospital, 37 of 41 beds ...

Part of Okinawa Prefecture’s Yaeyama Islands, it has a small population of fewer than 2,000 residents. The Japanese government has established military installations on the island, leading to mixed ...

Less than 100 miles from Taipei, Japan's westernmost island, Yonaguni, has rapidly militarized amid growing tensions between ...

DANIEL ISLAND, S.C. (WCIV) — Residents of a Daniel Island neighborhood hosted a vigil in their community Saturday for the "beloved" alligator known locally as Walter, who was reportedly baited ...

From subtropical islands to chilled-out ski resorts, there are so many places in Japan that don't suffer from the overtourism ...

A notable increase in the number of Canary Island residents born outside of Spain has been revealed in new data released by the archipelago. Three municipalities in Tenerife now have more foreign ...

the sand island has no bitumen roads and residents live mostly off-grid. Aaron Conis has been visiting the Island since he was 16 years old and now calls Moreton home. "Not much has changed over ...

The threat from Argentina against the Falkland Islands "has not changed", an islander has said. Leona Roberts, who is a member of the islands' legislative assembly, said: "Argentina is always a ...

Ishigaki Island, part of Okinawa Prefecture’s Yaeyama Islands, is also the administrative center for the disputed Diaoyutai Islands, which Taiwan considers part of Yilan County. In September, Apex ...