Japan stands at a historic crossroads. For the first time in its post-war history, the country is poised to have a woman at the helm of government. Sanae Takaichi’s rise to the leadership of the ...

PORTLAND, Maine — Early voting for the November elections began Monday, and two referendum questions on the ballot require voters to vote yes or no on two critical issues that often leave Mainers ...

A top Chinese university has hired a prominent Marxism expert from Japan to take up a role in its School of Philosophy. Wuhan University on Thursday said it had appointed Japanese scholar Kenji Mori ...

Taipei and Tokyo have long enjoyed warm relations that are cultural, political and economic — but these ties must now be deepened and expanded to meet regional threats. The Taiwan Strait is not the ...

Takaichi Sanae, former Minister of Economic Security, has been elected as the president of the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) and is expected to become the next prime minister, raising concerns that a ...

The trainee had worked at the FBI's Los Angeles field office for over a decade. The FBI director "summarily dismissed" a new agent trainee at the FBI academy in Quantico, Virginia, who displayed a ...

Japan’s ruling party is in trouble, and it knows it. The country is rife with political instability, having cycled through four prime ministers in the last five years – all members of the Liberal ...