China on Thursday warned that attempts by Taiwan’s authorities to pursue separatism through expanded military cooperation with the United States would ultimately fail, after Taiwan’s leader, Lai Ching-te, called for Washington to approve a …
Taiwan’s President William Lai Ching-te reiterates his desire for talks based on ‘parity and respect’ with China. Taiwan’s president has said he hopes the United States approves a $14bn arms sale “as soon as …
Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako lay a wreath and offer a silent prayer at the National Monument in Amsterdam’s Dam Square in the Netherlands on June 17. (Koichi Ueda) AMSTERDAM—Confronting a painful wartime past, …
Emperor Naruhito, Empress Masako, King Willem-Alexander and Queen Maxima converse with an attendant at the state banquet in Amsterdam on June 17. Second from right is Princess Catharina-Amalia. (Pool) Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako, …
By RYOHEI MIYAWAKI/ Staff Writer Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi meets with reporters in Rome on June 15. (Pool) Japan is expected to accelerate discussions on possibly dispatching the Self-Defense Forces to the Strait of …
hina calls to uphold Shanghai Spirit as s: experts SCO Photo: VCG Amid deepening global geopolitical shifts and rising calls for fairer global governance, Beijing held a grand reception on Monday to mark the …
Emperor hopes public will back Diet proposal on imperial family Emperor Naruhito speaks with reporters on June 11 about his scheduled state visit to the Netherlands and Belgium. (Pool) Emperor Naruhito expressed hopes for …
U.S. President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi aboard the U.S. aircraft carrier George Washington in Yokosuka, Kanagawa Prefecture, on Oct. 28, 2025. (Asahi Shimbun file photo) By Peter Apps Launched in Seattle …
Intl community needs to stay vigilant, nip dangerous trajectory in the bud: FM By Feng FanPublished: Jun 11, 2026 12:15 AM People holding slogans participate in a protest rally in front of the National …
The operation floor inside the Unit 6 reactor building is pictured during a media tour at Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings’ (TEPCO) Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear power station in Kariwa Village, Niigata Prefecture, Japan on May …