This photo taken Dec. 28, 2025, shows a statue of a seated girl symbolizing "comfort women," who were forced to work in ...

Japanese premiere Sanae Takaichi has moved into the prime minister's official residence, where ghosts of Japanese soldiers ...

Yoshiaki Yoshimi, the top scholar on Japan’s system of military sexual slavery, talks to the Hankyoreh about his new book and ...

Japanese premier Sanae Takaichi may have extra trouble sleeping after she moved into the prime minister's official residence, ...

On the morning of Dec. 8, 1941, Sergeant David Akui walked along Waimanalo Beach and spotted what he thought was a sea turtle emerging from the surf. Akui quickly realized he had found something far ...

China’s war games around Taiwan set the tone for the new year, and President Lai isn’t mincing words. In a straight-talking ...

BTS is back. The reunion follows a four-year hiatus after all seven members finished their mandatory military service.

Takaichi Sanae’s appointment as Japan’s first woman prime minister is a historic accomplishment and has been hailed by many as a step forward for women’s rights. But her government inherits an ...

I figured it was her mistake that she had to live with, not mine. At the time, I didn't even really know her husband, and I ...

In 2025, military takeovers, governance breakdowns and escalating conflicts across Africa, the Caribbean and Asia defined a ...

A coup set off a brutal civil war and made a poor country poorer. Now its military rulers are seeking a veneer of legitimacy ...

Beijing's latest show of force follows a round of arms sales to Taipei by the United States. Taiwan's Defense Ministry ...