By FUMIAKI SONOYAMA/ Correspondent Former Japanese Red Army member Kozo Okamoto, seated, attends a commemoration ceremony at a Palestinian cemetery with PFLP members in May 2022. (Asahi Shimbun file photo) Kozo Okamoto, a former …
A general view of the Grand Unification Bridge which leads to the truce village Panmunjom, just south of the demilitarized zone separating the two Koreas, in Paju, July 19, 2023. (REUTERS) SEOUL–South Korea is …
China’s shipbuilding industry sees stellar growth in first 6 months, with new orders growing 173.1% A view of a shipyard of Jiangsu New Yangzi Shipbuilding Co in Taizhou, East China’s Jiangsu Province, on April …
Chinese mainland spokesperson slams Taiwan regional authorities for echoing Philippine claims over Ren’ai Jiao incident Taiwan Affairs Office spokesperson Zhang Han Photo: VCG A Chinese mainland spokesperson on Wednesday criticized Taiwan’s Democratic Progressive Party …
By RYO KIYOMIYA/ Staff Writer Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi speaks in the Diet building on April 21. (Takeshi Iwashita) Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi broke with convention by calling for a national debate on whether …
By RYO KIYOMIYA/ Staff Writer A Chinese navy Luyang III-class missile destroyer, left, conducts a shooting drill while a Russian navy Steregushchiy-class frigate is seen nearby. (Provided by Defense Ministry) A Chinese missile destroyer …
Workers are seen at the construction site of the Ahmedabad-Mumbai high-speed bullet rail project in Mumbai on June 25, 2026. Photo: VCG As Japan and India renew their rifts over India’s first high-speed rail …
The Hoshinoya Nara Prison in Nara on June 23 (Toshiyuki Hayashi) NARA—The historic Nara Prison from the Meiji Era (1868-1912) has at last reopened as a luxury hotel whose proceeds will go toward its conservation. The …
An Air China C919 aircraft Photo: Screenshot from CARNOC.com Air China will begin deploying the domestically developed C919 aircraft on its daily Beijing Capital-Ulan Bator route starting August 12, marking the first routine international …
By AKIHITO OGAWA/ Staff Writer Travelers wait in Terminal 3 of Haneda Airport on July 1, the first day Japan’s increased departure tax of 3,000 yen ($18.50) per person went into effect. (Koichi Ueda) …
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