Dec. 23 (UPI) --On this date in history: In 1620, construction began on the first permanent European settlement in New England. It was one week after the Mayflower arrived at Plymouth Harbor in ...

The ashes of wartime Prime Minister Hideki Tojo and six other Class-A war criminals ... “With MacArthur in Japan: A Personal History of the Occupation,” published by Asahi Shimbun Co ...

He was the minister who outgrew his master, the bureaucrat whose relentless work ethic took him to the apex of government. Hideki Tojo is born in 1884. Japan is an emerging world power.

Kishida's Cabinet resigns ahead of appointment of new Japan Prime Minister (JST 9:34 a.m.) Outgoing Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Fumio's Cabinet resigned ahead of the appointment of a new ...