TOKYO – Japanese Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi and Philippine Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro recently had a teleconference…
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Japanese PM Takaichi vows to continue talks with China
TOKYO – Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has bared her intention to continue dialogue with China to…
Takaichi ranked 3rd on Forbes List of world’s most powerful women
NEW YORK – Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi was ranked third on Forbes’ 2025 list of the…
At least 33 dead as Myanmar junta bombs hospital in Rakhine
ISTANBUL – At least 33 people were killed when junta forces bombed a public hospital in Myanmar’s…
Japan, US defense chiefs affirm cooperation after China radar use
TOKYO – Japanese Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi and US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth agreed in their phone…
Death toll in Indonesia floods soars to 303; nearly 300 still missing
JAKARTA – The death toll from flash floods and landslides that devastated three provinces in Indonesia’s Sumatra…
1 dead as 2 light planes collide in southwest Sydney
SYDNEY – A pilot was killed after two light aircraft collided mid-air on Sunday in southwest Sydney,…
Netanyahu seeks ‘extraordinary’ pardon amid corruption trial
JERUSALEM – Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has filed an “extraordinary” request for presidential clemency, asking President…
Japan takes steps on foreign threats in new cybersecurity strategy
TOKYO – Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s government plans to adopt a new cybersecurity strategy next month…
Former Brazilian President begins serving 27-yr sentence for 2022 coup attempt
ST. PAUL — Former Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro has begun serving his 27-year and three-month prison sentence…