Shortly after the end of the devastating war, a book on English conversation came out and became the first postwar best-seller in Japan. Published on Sept. 15, 1945, just one month after the ...

More than 50% of households in Japan's capital will be occupied by only one person in a little over 25 years, according to ...

Russia's military captured a British national fighting with Ukrainian troops who have occupied part of Russia's Kursk region, ...

Nevertheless, various Ukrainian initiatives aim to shed light on what is happening in the occupied territories. The picture they paint is one of violent repression, propaganda and forced ...

The Israeli military said its air force struck a facility used by Hezbollah to store mid-range rockets in southern Lebanon on ...

We need more Puccini. Here are five of my favorite Puccini moments. They’re all brief but powerful, and they all go straight ...

Nearly two months before his return to the White House, Donald Trump appears intent on pressuring Ukraine to accept ...

Ukraine's use of ATACMS against Russia escalates tensions, with nuclear threats looming and global stability at risk, ...

A man in his 40s is believed to have spread a gasoline-like combustible liquid before setting fire at a “girls bar” in ...

In 2020, Stéphanie Colaux discovered an album of photos of Nazi-occupied Paris at a French flea market. “As I flipped through the pages I realized, my God, it’s all scenes of [Nazi] occupied Paris.

The Japan Social Development Fund (JSDF) is a Partnership between the Government of Japan (GoJ) and the World Bank conceived in the wake of the Asian financial crisis in the late 1990s. It was ...

Foreign ministers of the Group of Seven (G7) leading economies are trying to reach a common position on the arrest warrant ...