Japan’s Emperor Naruhito and his family greeted throngs of New Year’s well-wishers from a balcony window at the Imperial ...

However, for the two Koreas, China, Myanmar, Malaysia, and other Asian nations, it is a symbol of the war atrocities committed by Japanese forces in the past. That is why flying the flag at the ...

Bill Lee on Tuesday. Flags over the State Capitol and all state buildings will be raised from 11 a.m. on Inauguration Day through sunrise Jan. 21, before returning to half-staff to continue to ...

TOKYO :A potential foreign acquisition of Japanese retail giant Seven & i would be "heavily related" to national security, Japan's economy minister Ryosei Akazawa said on Wednesday. His public ...

Kay Ivey has ordered the return of flags to full staff for the inauguration of President Donald Trump on Jan. 20. All state buildings are currently flying flags at half-staff to honor the passing of ...

When President-elect Donald Trump is inaugurated next week, flags across Florida will be returned to full-staff after a directive from Gov. Ron DeSantis. Flags across the U.S. are currently at ...

Some shouted “banzai” - “long live” - while others waved small paper Japanese flags ... Historically, World War II was fought in the name of Naruhito’s grandfather Hirohito.

TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan Finance Minister Katsunobu Kato on Wednesday reiterated that the government would take appropriate action against excessive movement on the foreign exchange market ...

Japan’s cabinet has agreed in principle the 2025 budget draft of the Japan Casino Regulatory Commission. Usually, the budget is ratified in the first calendar-quarter by the country’s parliament, the ...