Yonaguni is only 110 kilometers (68 miles) east of Taiwan, around which China has bolstered military activity. Worried about a conflict, Japan has made a “southwestern shift” in its military posture ...

Japan is bolstering its military presence on Yonaguni, a remote island near Taiwan. The Japanese plan to deploy a new missile ...

On Japan's western frontier, the small island of Yonaguni, devoid of even a corner store, offers nature lovers a unique ...

The quiet island paradise at the frontline of Chinese aggression over Taiwan - The tranquil island is increasingly being ...

Large parts of Khartoum have been destroyed in street battles as a conflict between the Sudanese military and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces has left tens of thousands dead and prompted at ...

Emperor Naruhito greets thousands who gathered to celebrate his 65th birthday, joined by Empress Masako, their daughter ...

While the culture of Okinawa continues to thrive in Hawaii, the native language of the southern islands of Japan is on the ...

NAHA, Okinawa — A Japanese appeals court has increased compensation for Okinawans affected by aircraft noise from Marine ...

America’s World War II generation is referred to as “The Greatest Generation.” But if one had to nominate a particular group ...

While Canadians are not generally known for flag waving, President Trump’s threats have led to a surge in flag sales and buffed up the national symbol’s image. By Ian Austen The country’s ...

The last several years have featured milestone anniversaries for some of the fiercest and most memorable events of World War II including the attack on Pearl Harbor, D-Day, and the ...