Japan’s Ishigaki island, a popular tourist destination and home to a Japanese army base, is battening down for Typhoon Bavi’s ...

Leaning her weight onto a walker, 90-year-old Toshiko Nakasoko moves in small, deliberate steps. With the help of a caregiver, she slowly lowers herself into a chair. It is a familiar morning scene at ...

On this day 81 years ago, American forces emerged victorious from the Battle of Okinawa, a grueling test of American might, will, and sacrifice that would echo through the ages. As Imperial Japan ...

CAMP FOSTER, Okinawa — U.S. military bases on Okinawa were bracing Thursday for Tropical Storm Mekkhala, the second storm to target the island in a month. U.S. installations at 7 a.m. entered Tropical ...

NAHA, Japan (Kyodo) -- Okinawa on Tuesday marked 81 years since the end of a fierce World War II ground battle between Japan and the United States that took the lives of more than 200,000 military ...

TOKYO - Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi was heckled on June 23 with anti-war slogans during a ceremony in the southern island prefecture of Okinawa to mark 81 years since the end of a fierce battle on ...

Japan's southwestern prefecture of Okinawa will observe Memorial Day on Tuesday, marking 81 years since the end of the Battle of Okinawa, which left more than 200,000 people dead. Okinawa annually ...

Far from the bustle of Japan’s busy cities, in the southernmost prefecture, lies subtropical Okinawa, a group of more than 160 islands ringed by cerulean waters, white sandy beaches, and lush ...

House Committee on Energy and Commerce chairman Brett Guthrie (R-KY) speaks during a markup meeting with the committee on Capitol Hill on May 13, 2025 in Washington, DC. Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images ...

In 1964, nearly a decade before the Okinawa islands reverted to Japanese rule, there were no TV broadcasts on Yonagunijima, one of the subtropical islands then under U.S. administration following ...

The delivery marks the service's latest integration of modernized defenses in the increasingly contested Indo-Pacific.

KEELUNG, Taiwan – As part of a surprise weekend getaway for his girlfriend, Taiwanese computer engineer Allen Chen booked a new overnight ferry from the port city of Keelung in northern Taiwan to ...