52+ min ago  (568+ words) From Okinawa's farmers to the Philippines' "Magnificent 12', Asia's peoples have confronted US militarism before " a tradition more urgent now as the New Cold War arrives on their shores. Diego Rivera (Mexico), Pesadilla de guerra, sue'o de paz (Nightmare of war,…...

44+ min ago  (394+ words) Auckland officials rejected an application on Wednesday to install a statue commemorating women enslaved by Japan during the Second World War. The local council declined the proposal for the Takapuna suburb following warnings from Tokyo that the memorial could damage…...

46+ min ago  (428+ words) Auckland officials rejected an application on Wednesday to install a statue commemorating women enslaved by Japan during World War II after diplomatic pressure from Tokyo. The Korean Garden Trust had proposed the memorial for Barry's Point reserve in Takapuna to…...

2+ hour, 44+ min ago  (218+ words) Tokyo, April 29 (Jiji Press)--The Japanese government said Wednesday that it has recognized a total of 3, 875 individuals, including animation film director Yoshiyuki Tomino, best known for the Mobile Suit Gundam series, for this year's spring honors for their outstanding contributions…...

2+ hour, 7+ min ago  (103+ words) Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal New Zealand officials rejected on Wednesday an application to install a statue commemorating so-called "comfort women" enslaved by Japan before and during World War II after Tokyo suggested it could harm diplomatic relations. Japan forced up…...

3+ hour, 38+ min ago  (329+ words) Vietnamese Ambassador to Japan Pham Quang Hieu highlighted that the upcoming visit to Viet Nam by Japanese Prime Minister Takaichi Sanae carries great significance, vividly reflecting Japan's high regard for the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership as both countries enter a new…...

32+ min ago  (205+ words) 112. ua Who's Joining Trump's Push to Reopen the Strait of Hormuz? . Efforts to Restore Access Through the Strait of Hormuz According to Vox - ": Donald Trump is actively seeking international partners to help reopen the Strait of Hormuz, a vital maritime…...

2+ hour, 29+ min ago  (508+ words) April 29, 2026 at 11: 54 JST No public holiday in Japan has been tossed about by the winds of political fortune quite like Showa Day. For middle-aged and older generations, April 29 remains etched in memory as the Emperor's Birthday, as it was originally…...

1+ hour, 21+ min ago  (342+ words) China, Japan Tokyo warns of Chinese interference aimed at promoting Okinawa's independence'Intelligence Online In order to ensure high-quality and independent journalism, Intelligence Online relies solely on subscriptions from its readers, with no advertising, no events and no consulting work. Do…...

6+ hour, 24+ min ago  (866+ words) Now the administration is scrambling to put more durable tariffs in place to keep revenue flowing into the U. S. Treasury and to shore up the president's protectionist wall around the American economy. Starting this week, the Office of the U. S. Trade Representative…...