We are now slowly heading into February, widely regarded by many as the coldest time of year in Japan. Unfortunately, this ...

With confirmation of a new highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) farm outbreak an almost daily occurrence in Japan over the past few weeks, fears are being voiced about a looming egg shortage in ...

Delays in dreaming might be an early warning sign of Alzheimer's disease. People who take significantly longer to enter the ...

Japan reported first bird flu outbreak of the season in October 2024 after several chickens were found dead at a poultry farm in Hokkaido. After the detection of the highly pathogenic strain of ...

TOKYO, Jan. 22 (Xinhua) -- Japan is experiencing a surge of avian influenza outbreaks, with approximately 5 million chickens and other birds culled across five prefectures this month. The Ministry ...

According to the latest data from the USDA, the number of birds affected by cases spiked over the last three months. That change is creating a shortage of chickens, and a lack of eggs as a result.

Bird flu has been spreading rapidly at poultry farms around Japan, causing concerns with the agriculture ministry and others that it's a factor in the sharp rise of egg prices. Nearly 5 million ...

A senior agriculture ministry official. A spike in avian flu cases in January in Aichi and Chiba prefectures is alarming the agriculture ministry and raising concerns about egg prices remaining high.

Tokyo - Japan’s much-loved “tonkatsu” pork cutlets come with a mound of freshly shredded cabbage, but a surge in the price of the humble vegetable has prompted chef Katsumi Shinagawa to skimp on ...

BEIJING (AP) — China's relations are starting to improve with Japan, India and other countries that former U.S. President Joe Biden courted, just as Donald Trump brings his more unilateralist approach ...

Trump said he'd 'rather not' impose tariffs on China — a softening in stance that eased some fears over the potential for a trade war.

Japan reported first bird flu outbreak of the season in October 2024 after several chickens were found dead at a poultry farm in Hokkaido. After the detection of the highly pathogenic strain of avian ...