Surrounded by militias, Sudanese fear endless cycle of war
KHARTOUM – In Sudan’s capital, young militiamen, some no older than 15, ride around in…
Public housing completed in Ishikawa for Noto quake victims
NANAO, ISHIKAWA PREF. – A ceremony was held in Nanao in Ishikawa Prefecture on Thursday…
Japan and China’s top diplomats hold first chat since Takaichi’s Taiwan remarks
The top diplomats of Japan and China have had their first exchange since Prime Minister…
Parliament extension grounds some lawmakers from overseas travel
The extension of parliament is playing havoc with lawmakers’ overseas travel plans, as a Lower…
Top diplomats gather for security forum in Southeast Asia
Top diplomats from Asia, Europe and North America gathered on Thursday for the security-focused ASEAN…
How Japan’s would-be kingmakers lost their edge
When the current parliamentary session began five months ago, nationalist Sanseito and the centrist Democratic…
Head of Swiss euthanasia firm dies while ascending Mount Fuji
The managing director of one of Switzerland’s most prominent euthanasia firms died while climbing Mount…
More CDP prefectural chapters oppose merger into CRA
More prefectural chapters of the Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan (CDP) oppose than support the…
Rubio says he discussed Xi’s planned U.S. visit in meeting with Wang Yi
MANILA – U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Wednesday he talked a lot…