Killer of Shinzo Abe, Former Leader of Japan, Gets Life in Prison

Tetsuya Yamagami, 45, had admitted to shooting Mr. Abe, Japan’s longest-serving prime minister; but his case divided Japan.

Myanmar holds its last election round with the army already certain to keep control over government

YANGON, Myanmar -- Voting began on Sunday in Myanmar in the final round of a three-stage general election, capping a nearly ...

Myanmar holds its last election round with army already certain to keep control over govt

YANGON: Voting began on Sunday in Myanmar in the final round of a three-stage general election, capping a nearly monthlong ...

Japanese American soldiers once branded ‘enemy aliens’ promoted posthumously

Seven Japanese American soldiers are being promoted to officer ranks in a solemn ceremony that comes eight decades after they ...
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Expanded Iron Fist puts US, Japanese troops at more island training sites

U.S. Marines with Battalion Landing Team 2/4, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, and Japan Ground Self-Defense Force soldiers ...