TOKYO (AP) — U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth praised Saturday the friendship and trust that his country and Japan have developed while attending a memorial service on Iwo Jima to honor those ...

DAZAIFU, Fukuoka Prefecture--An outstanding collection of Japanese swords that had been in private ... opened in the immediate aftermath of World War II and put much effort into community medicine ...

Bob Fuchigami, who was imprisoned in the Amache incarceration camp in Colorado during WWII and spent much of his life ...

The Battle of Okinawa lasted from April 1 to June 22, 1945. Two-time Purple Heart recipient LaSota returned to the island for ...

A World War II airman who was taken captive by Japanese forces and died in a prison fire after his plane was shot down has ...

ASHIKAGA, Tochigi Prefecture—The upcoming special exhibition of the renowned Yamanbagiri Kunihiro sword at a public museum here has drawn a killer response from its fans. But officials may have ...

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — A Kenyan policeman deployed in Haiti has gone missing after violent gangs attacked a group of officers on a rescue mission, a U.N.-backed multinational security mission ...

While climbing the ranks of the Soviet spy agency, he spent more than a decade working for British intelligence as one of its most highly placed moles. By Clay Risen Oleg Gordievsky, who was the ...

Jeremy Workman’s documentary looks back at a project that may sound like a joke but had serious underpinnings. By Alissa Wilkinson Jason Statham plays a construction worker who’s as deft at ...

The automaker will greatly reduce its number of corporate officers to enhance its decision-making speed ... Provided photo An all-new Nissan Leaf to be released in Japan, the United States and Europe ...