In late September, a US HC-103J Super Hercules spotted four foreign vessels operating about 440 miles southwest of St.

By bno - Taipei Bureau Japan has formally launched an independent diplomatic mission to NATO, reflecting its growing ...

For a normal country, a budget deficit of 2% of GDP would be of no concern. But Russia is not a normal country.

The Russian government has announced it is ending the memorandums it signed with Japan on the operation of Japan Centers. The ...

Japan saw scrambles by the Japan Air Self Defense Force decrease for the first three quarters of the Fiscal Year (FY) 2024 ...

Kyoto-based Mitsufuji got its start nearly 70 years ago as a weaver of decorative belts for kimonos. One day soon, it could ...

Approved on Dec. 27, 2024, the upcoming defense budget beginning April 1 is up 9.4% to a record 8.7 trillion yen, the ...

Japan on Thursday formally inaugurated an independent mission to the NATO military alliance as Tokyo and NATO seek to bolster cooperation amid escalating tension from Russia, China and North Korea.

Tokyo will closely monitor the rollout of new U.S. sanctions on Moscow for any impact on shipments of liquefied natural gas ...

China's relations are starting to improve with Japan, India and other countries that former U.S. President Joe Biden courted, ...