Sen Genshitsu, a would-be kamikaze pilot who became a Japanese tea ceremony master preparing cups of matcha for world leaders ...

Israeli settlement building, a point of contention at the heart of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, has come back into focus ...

I t was born as the Islamic Resistance Movement. It is more usually known by its Arabic acronym, Hamas. But talks taking place in Cairo could determine whether the Palestinian militants drop the ...

After a lifetime of searching, Jose Villafuerte this month finally found the Japanese father he lost during the dark years of ...

“The world’s triumvirate” of America, Britain and the Soviet Union met in Yalta to weigh the “ last stages of the war and the ...

European allies are "actively" assessing possible locations for a meeting between Vladimir Putin, Volodymyr Zelenskyy and ...

The Palestinian government, allies and campaign groups condemned the scheme, calling it illegal and saying the fragmentation ...

In a few hours, Donald Trump's summit meeting with Vladimir Putin will wash away years of relegation and put the Moscow despot back on the world stage, writes Defence and Security Editor Chris Hughes ...

Eighty years after the end of World War II, Japan and China are marking the anniversary with major events, but on different dates and in different ways. Japan remembers the victims in a solemn ...

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has warned that Friday's meeting between President Donald Trump and Russian President ...

For Putin, Friday’s meeting is a chance to repair his relationship with Trump and unlace the West’s isolation of his country ...

The Trump administration "is making quite an energetic and sincere effort, in my opinion, to stop hostilities, to stop the ...