7+ hour, 47+ min ago   (471+ words) The far-right party's resounding victory in a recent German state election reflects a broader rightward drift across Germany and Europe, experts said. With crucial elections looming in major European nations next year, the continued rise of such parties is poised…...

6+ day, 8+ hour ago   (407+ words) The far-right Alternative for Germany party, or AfD, has won its biggest success yet after claiming victory in the election for the Saxony-Anhalt regional assembly, but now faces the challenge of how to form a local government after failing to…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (686+ words) The recent shifts in Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's wording on sensitive issues, including Japan's history of aggression and nuclear policy, have sparked domestic controversy. Experts said the changes, coupled with moves by the ruling party over the Yasukuni war…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (149+ words) China Daily Global Edition Japanese scholar slams Takaichi government over Yasukuni visits and rising militarism Atsushi Koketsu, professor emeritus at Yamaguchi University, slammed the Takaichi government over its moves related to the Yasukuni war shrine, which honors 14 convicted Japanese Class-A…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (343+ words) China has condemned Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's address at the National Memorial Ceremony for the War Dead, saying her remarks shunned reflection on historical lessons and blurred Japan's responsibility for its acts of aggression. Foreign Ministry spokesman Lin Jian…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago   (778+ words) Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi made a monetary offering to the notorious Yasukuni Shrine, a symbol of Japanese militarism and wartime aggression, on Saturday, as the country marked the 81st anniversary of Japan's surrender in World War II, while senior officials…...