Opinion
Japan should be worrying about Taiwan, not Ukraine
Given growing threat from China, defense systems needed urgently at home
Ukraine war
Opinion
Support for Ukraine's freedom strengthens Asia's security
China, North Korea and Iran have been emboldened by Russia's invasion
U.S. elections 2024
Biden signs Ukraine aid package after battle among Republicans
Long-sought ammunition headed to Kyiv; legislation also gives U.S. funds to Israel
International relations
G7 pledges swift aid for Ukraine, seeks to calm Middle East
Alarm grows about Russian battlefield momentum and Israel-Iran counterstrikes
Comment
The ghost of Soviet Union returns to haunt Central Asia, Caucasus
Fear of Russian political meddling grows as its troops regain footing in Ukraine
Ukraine war
China is boosting Russia's war machine in Ukraine, U.S. says
Beijing denies accusation, saying it is 'not a producer of or party involved' in war
Opinion
Germany and France have to form a common front toward China
Insubstantial Ukraine pledges will not justify watering down trade complaints
Interview
Ferrexpo to ship Ukraine iron ore to Japan again within 3 years: chair
Black Sea ports closed in Ukraine war have reopened, Lucio Genovese says
Opinion
Japan should not showcase Putin's propagandists
For the Russian government, official cultural events are a political weapon
Ukraine war
Russian nuclear company reports attack on Zaporizhzhia plant
Radiation levels normal and damage not severe, U.N. nuclear watchdog says
Ukraine war
Kyiv is under Russian missile attack, mayor says
Official says emergency services extinguishing fires in Ukrainian capital
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Announcements
Nikkei Film wins grand prize at Japan's 2024 Internet Media Awards
Video on Russians fleeing Ukraine war draft gets double accolade
International relations
China and North Korea applaud Putin's election victory
India offers congratulations while West slams results, Japan urges end to aggression
Ukraine war
Putin wins Russia election in landslide with no serious competition
President set to overtake Stalin and become country's longest-serving leader
Arts
Russian war refugees boost Kazakhstan's theater scene
New plays bring diversity and cater to all ages in different languages
Ukraine war
Ending Russian crimes in Ukraine requires military aid, lawyer says
Global Rights Compliance's Wayne Jordash urges U.S. Congress for more assistance
Ukraine war
Ukrainian troops struggle on eastern battlefront
Soldiers resolved to continue fighting despite shortage of artillery shells
Interview
Seizing Russian assets to aid Ukraine sets bad precedent, professor says
Nicholas Mulder stresses risks of blurring line between public and private assets
Ukraine war
Ukraine talks with China envoy, presses peace plan
Kyiv provides evidence of North Korea supplying weapons to Russia
Ukraine war
India searches for traffickers duping men to fight for Russia in Ukraine
Central Bureau of Investigation says 35 men have been spirited away so far
Interview
North Korea's arms supply to Russia must be halted: Czech top diplomat
Jan Lipavsky calls for maintaining status quo in Taiwan Strait
International relations
Sweden joining NATO bolsters Northern Europe's defense, ex-PM says
Carl Bildt adds that Ukraine accession to alliance is a question of 'when, not if'
International relations
G20 finance chiefs fail to reach joint statement amid Gaza, Ukraine debates
Discord among foreign ministers 'contaminated' financial talks: Brazilian finance minister
International relations
Cracks in G20 let Russia grow trade with China and India
Western sanctions have failed to hobble Russian economy
Ukraine war
North Korea sent more than 3m artillery shells to Russia, says Seoul
Moscow seen continuing to help with Pyongyang's spy satellite program