The island of Tinian was used to launch U.S. bomber raids on Japan during World War II, including the atomic bomb attacks on Hiroshima and Nagasaki.

Japan is to freeze voluntary funding for a United Nations’ women’s rights panel over its recommendation that Japan’s male-only imperial succession rule should be revised from gender-equality ...

There is an urgent need for Asian allies and partner countries to push newly elected President Donald Trump to commit to ...

WASHINGTON — (AP) — President Donald Trump said in his inaugural address that he will change the name of the Gulf of Mexico ...

TOKYO – Japan-China relations appear to be warming with a flurry of recent and expected bilateral visits ending a deep freeze in high-level diplomatic and military exchanges. This has been ...

China’s population fell last year for the ... Following the end of World War II and the Communist Party’s rise to power in 1949, large families re-emerged and the population doubled in just ...

China’s population has fallen for the third ... Following the end of World War II and the Communist Party’s rise to power in 1949, large families re-emerged and the population doubled in ...

How Trump vs China Trade War Fallout Has Dealt A Blow To 'Make In India' As China prepares for an imminent face-off with the US, which may be just days away with Donald Trump's return as President ...

Micah McCartney is a reporter for Newsweek based in Taipei, Taiwan. He covers U.S.-China relations, East Asian and Southeast Asian security issues, and cross-strait ties between China and Taiwan.

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year] TOKYO (AP) — Japan on Thursday ...

Japan or the United States post-World War II", wrote Stephen Innes of SPI Asset Management in a note. The increase in China's trade surplus has contributed five to six points to the growth of the ...

In late December Japanese Foreign Minister Iwaya Takeshi visited China, where he took part in a series of meetings with his counterpart Wang Yi and other Chinese officials. The trip gave the ...