TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan marked the 80th anniversary of its World War Two defeat on Friday, with at least one cabinet minister ...

TOKYO: Mitsuaki Yoshino has few memories of his father, Kumazo, who died in Indonesia during World War II. He considers three ...

Japanese authorities have arrested three Vietnamese nationals on charges of storing one ton of cannabis, and are ...

Korea expressed deep regret Friday after Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba sent a ritual offering to a war shrine seen ...

TOKYO (AP) — Japan paid tribute Friday to more than 3 million war dead as the country marked its surrender that ended World ...

Today marks 80 year since Japan surrendered to allied forces — including China — at the end of World War II. Decades later, China-Japan relations are as complex as ever. Competition between the US and ...

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba expressed “remorse” over the war in an Aug. 15 address. The regretful behavior reflects a ...

U.S. stocks edged back from their record levels in a quiet finish to another winning week. The S&P 500 slipped 0.3% Friday ...

On August 14, 2025, Lotteria, South Korea's top burger chain, opened its first store in the United States, specifically in ...

A 26-year-old man was found dead on a mountain of Japan's northernmost island on Friday, one day after the hiker was reported ...

No Japanese prime minister has visited the controversial shrine since 2013, when a trip by the then-premier sparked fury in Beijing and Seoul, and a rare diplomatic rebuke from close ally the United ...