Myanmar’s Min Aung Hlaing in Thailand on legitimacy quest as Bangkok backs engagement
Bangkok – Myanmar’s junta chief turned President Min Aung Hlaing received a red-carpet treatment on…
Mitsubishi Electric to start industrial buildup for GCAP fighter
Mitsubishi Electric plans to build three facilities to produce electronic systems for the advanced fighter…
As hibakusha age, storytelling mantle passes to the next generation
Eighty-one years after the atomic bombing of Hiroshima, it is becoming increasingly difficult to hand…
400 bunches of Shine Muscat grapes stolen in Tochigi; police step up patrols
About 400 bunches of Shine Muscat grapes — valued at approximately 800,000 yen — were…
Japan’s 2-year food tax cut risks becoming political football
Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has decided to cut the consumption tax on food and beverages…
South Korea’s president orders all-out response to heatwave
South Korea's heatwave is expected to peak over Seoul on Thursday, with the capital forecast…
U.K. mansion where ‘listeners’ spied on Nazi generals becomes museum
ENFIELD, UNITED KINGDOM – Upstairs, Nazi generals enjoyed wine and lounged in elegant rooms. Downstairs…
Takaichi emphasizes Japan’s commitment to nonnuclear principles on Hiroshima anniversary
Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi emphasized Japan’s commitment to its long-held nonnuclear principles in a speech…
Senior LDP official points to Abe-era lessons for Takaichi
Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is facing fresh doubts over whether she can maintain control of…