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Pentagon chief Hegseth set for multi-country Asia tour
US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth will visit four Asian countries in the coming days, the Pentag…
US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth will visit four Asian countries in the coming days, the Pentag…
From empires to alliances: the continent’s long road to mutual respect FILE PHOTO. Sh…
At the CIS summit, Russia’s regional alliance quietly evolved from post-Soviet bureaucracy into …
Bangladesh’s interior chief said Monday that weapons from “outside the country” were fuelling vio…
Japanese police said Thursday they had arrested a 75-year-old woman who allegedly confessed to ke…
North Korea is believed to possess up to two tonnes of highly enriched uranium, South Korea’s uni…
Kazakhstan has banned forced marriages and bride kidnappings through a law that came into effect …
Elon Musk voiced support for an anti-immigration demonstration in Japan, where numbers of foreign…
A train flying North Korea flags and believed to be carrying leader Kim Jong Un was seen by AFP j…
A Japanese octogenarian was swindled out of thosands of dollars after falling in love online with…
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un left Pyongyang Monday by train for Beijing to attend a military p…
Cases of chikungunya fever are rising in southern China, prompting local authorities to take mea…
Japanese drugmaker Sumitomo Pharma said Tuesday it is seeking approval for a Parkinson’s disease …
Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te has not been blocked from visiting the United States, Taipei’s f…
Iraq said Friday that drones which hit several military radar systems last month were launched …
A record 21.5 million tourists visited Japan in the first six months of the year, a 21-percent i…
North Korea has barred Western influencers from joining a delegation of tourists to an internatio…
Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra was suspended by the country’s Constitutional Court on…
Introduction to Japan’s Economic Challenges Japan’s economy, th…