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Japan's shaky minority government is poised for another setback in an upper house vote on Sunday, an outcome that could jolt ...
The Battle of Okinawa was the bloodiest fight in the Pacific theater in World War II, with tens of thousands killed across ...
While Okinawa is now a popular beach getaway, its jungles have preserved the scars of combat from March to June 1945. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
From coral nurseries to glass-bottom submersibles and underwater cleanups, this eco-forward getaway invites guests to take ...
If you want to find the deep south of Japan, go to Okinawa, an island home to a U.S. air base that sits closer to Taiwan than ...
Japan's Emperor Naruhito and his family prayed on Wednesday in Okinawa for all the war dead in one of the bloodiest battles of World War II that was fought on the southern Japanese island 80 years ...
A group of special operations vets retrace the Battle of Okinawa, following in the footsteps of the forefathers of today’s Navy SEALs.
Two U.S. Marines in Okinawa, Japan are under investigation for alleged rapes, police say, the latest in a string of assault cases that have angered residents .
John Talbot's love for classic cars and neon signs is turning heads across the city.His daily driver, a 1951 Studebaker affectionately named "Twe ...
Japan's imperial family honored the war dead in Okinawa on Wednesday, where the last major battle of World War II occurred 80 years ago, from April 1 to June 22, 1945.
The burden of history Japan is undertaking an accelerating military buildup, sending more troops and weapons to Okinawa and its outer islands.