REUTERS November 18, 2025 at 17:55 JST U.S. President Donald Trump shakes hands with South Korean President Lee Jae Myung as Trump is presented with a replica gold crown and the ‘Grand Order of …
Vox Populi, Vox Dei is a daily column that runs on Page 1 of The Asahi Shimbun. Tourists with suitcases walk through Tokyo’s Ginza district on Nov. 17. (Nobuo Fujiwara) Foreign languages are …
China’s energy siege of Taiwan could cripple US supply chains, report warns By Morgan Phillips Instead of waging a bloody battle that could ignite a clash between nuclear-armed states, China may be betting …
People check in for their flights, including those bound for Japan, at Beijing Capital International Airport in China on Nov. 15, 2025. (Kyodo) BEIJING – Several major Chinese travel agencies have halted sales of …
By KAZUAKI ISODA/ Staff Writer The approval rating for Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s Cabinet remains among the highest in Japanese history, as her measures against rising prices proved more popular than those of her …
By YOSUKE FUKUDOME/ Staff Writer Tetsukumo, an Akita Inu dog that stands between 60 and 70 centimeters tall and weighs 43 kilograms, is seen on Oct. 20 after a bear attack in Kurihara, Miyagi …
Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi continued to be buffeted by verbal attacks by the administration of Chinese President Xi Jinping a week after suggesting that Japan would provide support for Taiwan in the event …
Japan will suffer a “crushing defeat” by the Chinese military if it tries to use force to intervene over Taiwan, China’s defense ministry said on Friday, ramping up the rhetoric over Japanese Prime …
A spat between China and Japan over Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s Taiwan comments showed no signs of abating on Wednesday after a series of vitriolic articles in Chinese state media and calls …
NARA—Defense lawyers for the man accused of murdering former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said his mother’s fervent religious activities and donations to the Unification Church pushed her son into a desperate situation. Called as …
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