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NAIROBI - Extortion, physical assaults, verbal abuse, denial of state services, forceful evictions, harassment, being disowned by family members.These and many other challenges may begin to fade away for the Kenyan gay community if…

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has been attempting to find more allies in his bid to revise the pacifist Article 9 of the Constitution, but instead has found himself facing a barrage of criticism, which could make his long-held ambition…

WASHINGTON - If President Donald Trump declares an emergency to build the wall with Mexico, he still needs money to pay for it. And shifting money from other accounts to deliver the $5.7 billion he wants is not without political…

The ruling Liberal Democratic Party on Sunday adopted a concise plan for its long-cherished goal of revising the nation’s pacifist Constitution at its annual convention, apparently in consideration of local and national elections…

Take a quick look at Japan’s political calendar for 2019. It’s shaping up to be one heck of a year.There will be nationwide local elections in mid-April, which will be followed by Emperor Akihito’s historic abdication at the end of…

Former Prime Minister Nobusuke Kishi set a two-year timeline to revise the postwar security treaty with the United States as a precursor to an amendment of the pacifist Constitution, according to diplomatic records declassified…