Japan Emperor Says Feels ‘Profound Remorse’ Over WWII
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Japan Emperor Says Feels ‘Profound Remorse’ Over WWII

Late on Friday, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Hua Chunying said Japan had missed a chance…

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Emperor offers ‘remorse’ on Japan surrender anniversary
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Emperor offers ‘remorse’ on Japan surrender anniversary

“Since the start of the Abe administration, there has been a more noticeable political message…

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S. Korea president says Abe WWII speech fell short
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S. Korea president says Abe WWII speech fell short

“Some of the people will have had families that suffered in the war across the…

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Two Koreas reach middle ground in wage row
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Two Koreas reach middle ground in wage row

North Korea on Monday resumed a campaign of loudspeakers blasting propaganda across its border with…

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Singapore urges reconciliation after Akihito, Abe’s statements
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Singapore urges reconciliation after Akihito, Abe’s statements

Britain applauded the statement, while Australian leader Tony Abbott said Abe’s remarks “should make it…

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National service marks VJ day anniversary
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National service marks VJ day anniversary

Tokyo’s close ally the United States welcomed Abe’s commitment to uphold apologies made in the…

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Abe should face history squarely
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Abe should face history squarely

The Yasukuni Shrine is a Shinto structure in Chiyoda, Tokyo, that commemorates those who died…

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North Korea threatens ‘indiscriminate’ military strikes on South, nuclear
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North Korea threatens ‘indiscriminate’ military strikes on South, nuclear

North Korea has threatened to carry out “indiscriminate strikes” on South Korea unless Seoul halts…

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BRINK OF WAR? N. Korea threatens strikes over South’s broadcasts
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BRINK OF WAR? N. Korea threatens strikes over South’s broadcasts

Hundreds attend service in Abergavenny to mark the 70th anniversary of Victory
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Hundreds attend service in Abergavenny to mark the 70th anniversary of Victory

“We have ordered our government to communicate to the governments of the United States, Great…

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