The Imperial Household Agency is considering a visit by Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako to the island of Iwo Jima in April to pay respects to soldiers killed in World War II, people familiar ...

“Yume” (dream) was this year’s theme for the tanka poems chanted at the ceremony, which included ones composed by the Emperor and the Empress as well as other members of the Imperial family. The event ...

Bakamla Secretary Rear Admiral Samuel Kowaas (right) with Vice Commandant for Operation of Japan Coast Guard Kanosue Hiroaki at the JICT Pier, Tanjung Priok, North Jakarta, on Wednesday (January 22, ...

Coast Guard Commandant Adm. Linda Fagan has been relieved from her duties as the service's top officer by the incoming Trump administration. In a Coast Guard-wide message sent out Tuesday morning ...

Homeland Security officials have removed Adm. Linda Fagan from her role as the Coast Guard’s commandant, according to a note sent to service members — the first firing of a top military ...

Fish have feelings too – at least if a lonesome sunfish in a Japanese aquarium is anything ... tank with photos of human faces and aquarium uniforms. An image shared by the aquarium showed ...

Coast Guard Commandant Linda Fagan has been terminated from her role at the beginning of Donald Trump's second term as president. Fagan was dismissed on Tuesday over concerns about border security ...

By John Ismay Reporting from Washington The Trump administration fired the commandant of the U.S. Coast Guard, Adm. Linda L. Fagan, within 24 hours of President Trump’s inauguration. The admiral ...

SHIMONOSEKI, Yamaguchi -- A sunfish at a municipal aquarium undergoing renovation in this west Japan city became unwell, but recovered after its tank was decorated with staff uniforms and pictures ...

Kawamura then joined in, passionately echoing his teammate’s message. The Japanese guard, currently the shortest player in the NBA, urged fans to cast their votes for Jackson Jr., Ja Morant and ...