The Japanese government is set to introduce new standards on evaluating the durability of wooden buildings with the aim of significantly extending their legal longevity for easier financing and ...

Makoto Watanabe quit a major newspaper after it retracted a scoop. Now he runs an investigative nonprofit that does not shy away from challenging authority.

I had the honor of having dinner with His Excellency, Japanese Ambassador to the Philippines Endo Kazuya. I look forward to ...

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Unlike the Japanese carrier fleet, the Kriegsmarine envisioned using the Graf Zeppelin in a support capacity for the wider ...

A massive wildfire in northeastern Japan was declared contained Sunday after raging for 12 days, damaging at least 210 ...

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Right-wing populism thrives on scarcity. The answer is abundance. But a politics of abundance will work only if Democrats confront where their approach has failed.

The creation of the White House’s shipbuilding office could help get Navy shipbuilding on track, but the U.S. won’t catch up ...

The BNY Mellon Small/Mid Cap Growth Fund (Class A at NAV) returned 7.34%% during the fourth quarter of 2024. Click here to read the full commentary.

China has built up economic and military ties across the Indian Ocean. The region holds 40% of the world’s offshore oil and ...

The polls have opened in Greenland for early parliamentary elections Tuesday as President Donald Trump seeks control of the ...