The world's remotest corners couldn't hide from U.S. President Donald Trump's global tariffs onslaught Wednesday -- even the uninhabited Heard and McDonald Islands. The Australian territory in the sub ...

In Japan's southwestern prefecture of Okinawa, American troops landed on its main island on April 1, 1945 toward the end of World War Two. Eighty years since, people in Yomitan Village where US ...

Since April 1, 2024, Prince Contracting has been fined upwards of $5,000 per day for being behind schedule on the project. Rand Paul Issues Dire Warning To Fellow Republicans About Trump Tariffs ...

(AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko) This photo shows Mount Suribachi on Iwo Jima, now known as Iwoto, or Iwo island, Japan, in October 2023. (Kyodo News via AP) Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba gives a ...

Hegseth Vows to Strengthen Alliance With Japan as He Joins Iwo Jima Memorial ... Hegseth landed on Iwo Jima, now known as Iwoto, the island where Japanese and American soldiers faced off in ...

For centuries, residents in central Japan have chronicled a mysterious natural phenomenon in winter. They see its disappearance as a bad omen. By Martin Fackler and Hisako Ueno Reporting from Suwa ...

I knew I’d have to include James Griffiths’ “The Ballad of Wallis Island,” a twee-sounding British comedy about a folk musician named Herb McGwyer (Tom Basden) who plays a gig on a remote ...

Tucked away in the mountain range of the Saga Prefecture, on the western island of Kyushu, Ureshino is home to some of Japan’s most coveted onsens, run by more than 30 hotels and ryokans ...

MOSCOW, March 27 (Reuters) - Russia and North Korea will soon begin construction of a road bridge over the Tumen river between the two countries, Russia's ambassador to Pyongyang was quoted as ...

For a country as safe and orderly as Japan, the terrorist attack was an unimaginable shock. It came just two months after the Great Hanshin earthquake, a 6.9-magnitude disaster that killed more ...

For 47 years, the Francis Scott Key Bridge stood as the gateway to the Port of Baltimore and a landmark as one of the longest steel truss bridges in the world. The Dali, a cargo ship bound for Sri ...